Player profile

Leicester CityCentre BackDenmark33 yrsAgent · Unique Sports Group
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Fan totals + per-90 · Champ · cups & major leagues included
Tackles
45
1.55 /90
Interceptions
27
0.93 /90
Clearances
248
8.57 /90
vs peers · same league & position
Percentile rankInjury & sideline log · current status + two-year history
Currently sidelined
Groin Surgery · injury
Since Feb 2026 · return TBD
Groin Surgery
Groin surgery
Feb 2026 – ongoing
Knock
Jan 2026 – Feb 2026
Knock
Dec 2025 – Dec 2025
Knock
Feb 2025 – Feb 2025
Knock
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
Estimated market value over time
€4.0M
+7900% over window
RT estimated values · updated every few days · may lag breaking news by one revision.
Documented moves (8 on record) · "Fee not public" = transfer fee was not reported
Southampton→Leverkusen
Aug 2021 · 21/22
Borussia Mönchengladbach→Southampton
Jul 2018 · 18/19
SV Werder Bremen→Borussia Mönchengladbach
Jul 2016 · 16/17
TSG Hoffenheim→SV Werder Bremen
Jan 2015 · 14/15
Estimated value rank vs peer groups, plus where they have played by position.
Estimated value rank
Lower number = higher estimated transfer value in that group (e.g. 74th = 74th-most valuable in the pool).
5th
Worldwide
All tracked players by estimated value
334th
League · Championship
Players in Championship
122nd
National team · Denmark
Players from Denmark
914th
Position
Players in this role
77th
Birth year cohort · 1992
Players born 1992
Position distribution (career apps)
W/D/L from your club's score · match rating when Sportmonks supplies it
2 May 26 · 90'
24 Apr 26 · 90'
Vestergaard is a towering lighthouse of a center-back whose game has evolved from a traditional "clear-everything" defender into a high-volume passing hub. Operating in the Championship, he has become the league’s premier defensive metronome, ranking in the top 10% for passes per 90 while maintaining an elite 87.6% accuracy. His physical dominance is undisputed; a 73.1% duel win rate and a top-tier aerial success rate of 68.4% make him a nightmare in both boxes, a fact reflected in his outlier goalscoring numbers. Counterintuitively, despite his 6'6" frame, his primary value isn't just as a stopper but as a deep-lying playmaker, evidenced by his 6.29 passes into the final third.
Based on 2,133 min this season · DNA refreshes weekly.
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Season rates refresh weekly · peer percentiles from league cohorts · match log ~6h after FT.
Ankle injury
Oct 2024 – Oct 2024
56 days out recorded in last 2 years
Status clears when return date has passed or the daily injury sync marks the player fit · not medical advice.
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II→TSG Hoffenheim
Jul 2011 · 11/12
Club not on file→TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II
Jul 2010 · 10/11
Club not on file→Club not on file
Jul 2009 · 09/10
Club not on file→Club not on file
Jan 2008 · 07/08
Youth loans and friendlies may be missing · club names matched from RT team directory.
28G · 5A
2G · 0A
Rankings refresh when extended player data is loaded · not every player has a full row yet.
21 Apr 26 · 90'
18 Apr 26 · 90'
11 Apr 26 · 90'
6 Apr 26 · 21'
3 Apr 26 · 1'
25 Nov 25 · 90'
W/D/L uses final score for the player's club that day. Match rows sync within ~6h · ratings may lag on some PL fixtures (Sportmonks column drift) · event minutes ~1h.