Kasper Kusk Vangsgaard (; born 10 November 1991) is a Danish professional

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who plays as a winger for

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club

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. He is the son of former AaB manager and player Søren Kusk.

Career

AaB

Having spent the earliest part of his career at local club Gug Boldklub he moved to AaB at the age of 14. He made his first team league debut for AaB in a 2–0 home loss against

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on 21 August 2010, coming on as a substitute in the 80th minute. His breakthrough into the AaB starting eleven came in the spring of 2012, where he made 11 appearances and scoring 1 goal. His good form in the 2012–13 season was rewarded with an extension of his contract, a call-up to the Danish national team and interest from European clubs, including

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, Anderlecht and

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. He was voted as the league profile of the fall 2013 in the

by the league's managers. in May 2014, Kusk and AaB won the Danish Superliga and the

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. Kusk scored 12 goals and created 8 assists in the league.

Twente

On 10 June 2014, it was confirmed by the president of

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, Joop Munsterman, that the club was discussing a transfer of Kusk.

Copenhagen

On 14 May 2015, it was confirmed that Kusk returned to the

, as he signed a five-year contract with F.C. Copenhagen.

Return to AaB

On 31 January 2018, Kusk returned to AaB.

Silkeborg

On 31 August 2022, Kusk joined

on a deal until June 2024.

Honours

AaB *

: 2013–14 *

: 2013–14 Copenhagen *

: 2015–16, 2016–17 *

: 2015–16, 2016–17

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kusk, Kasper 1991 births Living people Footballers from Aalborg Danish men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Denmark men's international footballers Denmark men's under-21 international footballers Denmark men's youth international footballers Danish Superliga players Eredivisie players AaB Fodbold players F.C. Copenhagen players FC Twente players Jong FC Twente players Silkeborg IF players Danish expatriate men's footballers Danish expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands