Hørður Askham

Faroese footballer

Hørður Askham
Personal information

Full name	Hørður Heðinsson Askham^[1]
Date of birth	(1994-09-22) 22 September 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth	Faroe Islands
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	FC Roskilde
Number	5
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2017	B36 Tórshavn	93	(5)
2012–2013	→ 07 Vestur (loan)	11	(1)
2017–2019	KÍ	52	(1)
2019–2023	HB	86	(7)
2023–2024	AB	18	(2)
2024-	FC Roskilde	0	(0)
International career^‡
2012	Faroe Islands U19	3	(0)
2013–2016	Faroe Islands U21	11	(1)
2019–	Faroe Islands	16	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:26, 16 August 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 April 2024

Hørður Heðinsson Askham (born 22 September 1994) is a Faroese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish 1st Division club FC Roskilde and the Faroe Islands national team.^[2]

Career

Askham made his international debut for Faroe Islands on 5 September 2019 in a UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying match against Sweden, which finished as a 0–4 home loss.^[3]

On 25 July 2023, Askham moved to Denmark, to play for Danish 2nd Division club AB Gladsaxe. He signed a contract until 30 June 2025.^[4] On August 15, 2024 it was confirmed that Askham moved to newly promoted Danish 1st Division club FC Roskilde on a deal until June 2026.^[5]

Career statistics

International

As of 5 September 2019^[3]

Faroe Islands
Year	Apps	Goals
2019	1	0
Total	1	0

Personal life

Askham works as a Builder while also playing football.^[6]

References

^ "Hørður Askham". FaroeSoccer.com. Archived from the original on 7 September 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
^ Hørður Askham at WorldFootball.net
^ ^a ^b "Hørður Askham". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
^ "AB Gladsaxe henter færøesk landsholdsspiller" (in Danish). ab-fodbold.dk. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
^ FC Roskilde køber færøsk landsholdsspiller, fc-roskilde.dk, 16 August 2024
^ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=683609647132401&id=100064501161953&set=a.629604755866224/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)