Lasse Schöne

Lasse Schöne (Danish pronunciation: [ˈlæsə ˈɕøːnə]; born 27 May 1986) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder and captains for Eredivisie club NEC. A versatile player, Schöne has been deployed as a box-to-box midfielder, holding midfielder or winger in his career. He is known for his set piece abilities.

Lasse Schöne
Schöne training with Denmark in 2014
Personal information
Full name Lasse Schöne
Date of birth (1986-05-27) 27 May 1986
Place of birth Glostrup, Denmark
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
NEC
Number 20
Youth career
Himmelev-Veddelev
Tåstrup B.70
0000–2002 Lyngby
2002–2005 Heerenveen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Heerenveen 0 (0)
2006–2008 De Graafschap 70 (12)
2008–2012 NEC 107 (24)
2012–2019 Ajax 201 (49)
2019–2021 Genoa 32 (2)
2021 Heerenveen 12 (1)
2021– NEC 50 (3)
International career
2001 Denmark U16 3 (1)
2002–2003 Denmark U17 6 (0)
2003–2004 Denmark U18 4 (1)
2007–2008 Denmark U21 9 (1)
2009–2021 Denmark 51 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 January 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2021

Schöne spent his entire professional career in the Netherlands, with Heerenveen, De Graafschap, NEC and Ajax, before moving to Genoa in Italy in 2019. During his time in the Netherlands, he scored 85 league goals.

Schöne scored on his full international debut in 2009 and was part of the Danish squad at UEFA Euro 2012 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

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