Amalie Grønbæk Thestrup (born 17 March 1995) is a Danish

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who plays as a striker for

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club

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and has appeared for the Denmark national team.

Career

She has also played for the Danish youth national teams, several times. She made international debut on the Danish national team, on 4 March 2019 against China, at the

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. In July 2020, Thestrup signed for newly relegated

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club

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. On 25 May 2021, she left Liverpool upon the expiry of her contract, having scored only four goals in 17 league appearances. In January 2023, she joined

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on loan from PSV for the remainder of the 2022/23 WSL season.

Career statistics

Club

International

Honours

;Brøndby IF *

Elitedivisionen The Danish Women's League ( da, Danmarksturneringens Kvindeliga, Kvinde-DM Liga or Kvindeligaen) is a semi-professional top-flight league for women's football in Denmark. It is organised by the Danish Football Association (DBU) as part of the ...

: 2015,

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runners-up:

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: 2015, 2017

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* * 1995 births Living people Danish women's footballers Denmark women's international footballers Brøndby IF (women) players AS Roma (women) players People from Gentofte Municipality Women's association football forwards Ballerup-Skovlunde Fodbold (women) players Footballers from the Capital Region of Denmark PSV (women) players Expatriate sportspeople in England Tennessee Volunteers women's soccer players {{Denmark-women-footy-bio-stub