Thomas Kortegaard
Personal information
Full name Thomas Kortegaard
Date of birth (1984-07-02) 2 July 1984
Place of birth Denmark
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1989–2000 Thisted FC
2001–200? AaB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2007 AaB 72 (2)
2003–2004 → FC Nordjylland (loan)
2007–2019 AC Horsens 281 (14)
International career
2001 Denmark U–17 2 (0)
2002–2003 Denmark U–19 9 (0)
2003–2004 Denmark U–20 4 (0)
Managerial career
2019–2020 AC Horsens (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Kortegaard (born 2 July 1984) is a Danish former footballer who played as a midfielder.

He played most of his career for AC Horsens.

Club career

AaB

On 14 July 2003, Kortegaard was loaned out to FC Nordjylland.[1] Kortegaard was moved up to the first team in the summer 2004. He played a big role on the team though his young age, and the club extended his contract in May 2006 until the summer 2007.[2] However in 2007, the club didn't wanted to extend his contract further and he left the club.[3]

AC Horsens

Just few hours after leaving AaB, it was announced, that Kortegaard had signed a two-year contract with AC Horsens.[4] He got a new contract in May 2008.[5]

Coaching career

Kortegaard announced his retirement on 16 August 2019 because he was struggling with aftermaths from a cancer operation and thus stopped his career.[6] He became a part of Bo Henriksen's first team staff at AC Horsens instead.[7] He left the position on 29 June 2020 because he was going to be a teacher at a sports school.[8]

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