Julius Eskelund Beck (born 27 April 2005) is a Danish professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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, on loan from Italian club

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Career

SønderjyskE

Beck is a product of

SønderjyskE SønderjyskE is a Denmark, Danish sport corporation. They have a Football (soccer), football team (SønderjyskE Fodbold, based in Haderslev), two team handball, handball teams (SønderjyskE Håndbold, one male based in Sønderborg, one female bas ...

, where he spent his whole youth career. He played his way through the youth section. In January 2021, 15-year old Beck played in a friendly game for SønderjyskE's first team against

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, where he also scored. On 9 May 2021, 16-year old Beck got his official debut for SønderjyskE in the

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against

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, where he became the supremely youngest player who has ever represented SønderjyskE in the Danish Superliga as well as the third youngest Danish Superliga debutant ever. Beck started on the bench, but came on the pitch after the half time. Beck made a total of three league appearances in the 2020/21 season.

Spezia

On 31 August 2021,

sold Julis Beck to Italian club

, a club that had the same owners as SønderjyskE. On 28 August 2022, 17-year old Beck was called up to his first

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game for Spezia. He remained on the bench for the whole game. He got his

-debut on 2 October 2022 in a 0-4 defeat against

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Loan to AGF

On 1 September 2023, he joined AGF on loan for the rest of the season. The deal also included a purchase option. After his loan spell, which saw him play just under 200 minutes of first team time in 8 matches, Beck returned to Spezia.

Esbjerg fB

On 2 September 2024 newly-promoted

club

confirmed that Beck joined the club on a rental agreement until the end of the 2024-25 season, with an option to buy included. On February 2, 2025, it was confirmed that Esbjerg had bought Beck free in Spezia on a deal until June 2027.

Personal life

Julius Beck is the son of former Danish footballer, Henrik Beck, born in 1974.Søn af tidl. anfører: Det fylder meget derhjemme
tipsbladet.dk, 10 May 2021 Beck signed a deal until June 2024 and started on the clubs U-19 team.

References

External links

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Beck, Julius 2005 births Living people Danish men's footballers Danish expatriate men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Denmark men's youth international footballers Sportspeople from Haderslev Municipality Footballers from the Region of Southern Denmark Sønderjyske Fodbold players Spezia Calcio players Aarhus Gymnastikforening players Esbjerg fB players Danish Superliga players Serie A players Danish expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate men's footballers in Italy 21st-century Danish sportsmen