Name: Lasse Nielsen

Nationality: Denmark

Date of Birth: 8 February 1987

Position: Centre-back / Defender

Height: 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)

Notable Clubs:

• FC Nordsjælland (Denmark) — developed and played early professional years
• AZ Alkmaar (Netherlands) — later transferred
• KAA Gent (Belgium) — played as a central defender
• Other clubs have included Panathinaikos (Greece) and FC Midtjylland (Denmark) in various periods

Gent Career Highlights:

• Joined KAA Gent and contributed as a central defender during his spell in the Belgian Pro League.
• Known for aerial ability, physical presence, and defensive organization.
• Helped Gent with league and cup campaigns during his tenure.

International Career:

• Represented Denmark at youth levels and has had involvement with the senior national team setup (caps and specific appearances vary by season).

Playing Style: Tall, strong centre-back comfortable in a back four, effective in clearances and set-piece situations; offers leadership and experience.

Notes: Specific statistics (appearances, goals, seasons at Gent) depend on the exact years; for exact match-by-match data, season tallies, or current status, consult up-to-date club or league records.