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Pierre-Emile Højbjerg

Marseille
185 cm
Height
23
Shirt
29 years
Aug 5, 1995
Right
Preferred foot
Denmark
Country
€17M
Market value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches99%Shot attempts69%Goals84%
Chances created49%Aerial duels won44%Defensive actions68%

Ligue 1 2024/2025

2
Goals
0
Assists
15
Started
15
Matches
1,346
Minutes played
7.45
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Dec 22

Saint-Etienne
0-4
90
1
0
0
0
8.4

Dec 14

Lille
1-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.6

Dec 8

Saint-Etienne
0-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Dec 1

Monaco
2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Nov 23

Lens
1-3
90
1
0
0
0
8.4

Nov 15

Spain
1-2
90
0
0
1
0
6.7

Nov 8

Auxerre
1-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Nov 3

Nantes
1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Oct 27

Paris Saint-Germain
0-3
90
0
0
1
0
5.7

Oct 20

Montpellier
0-5
90
1
0
0
0
8.8
Marseille

Dec 22

Coupe de France
Saint-Etienne
0-4
90’
8.4

Dec 14

Ligue 1
Lille
1-1
90’
6.6

Dec 8

Ligue 1
Saint-Etienne
0-2
90’
7.8

Dec 1

Ligue 1
Monaco
2-1
90’
7.2

Nov 23

Ligue 1
Lens
1-3
90’
8.4
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 27%
  • 15Shots
  • 2Goals
  • 1.25xG
1 - 3
Shot typeRight footSituationFree kickResultGoal
0.16xG0.62xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,346

Shooting

Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
1.25
xG on target (xGOT)
1.72
Non-penalty xG
1.25
Shots
15
Shots on target
4

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.54
Successful passes
1,277
Pass accuracy
93.0%
Accurate long balls
27
Long ball accuracy
64.3%
Chances created
14

Possession

Successful dribbles
3
Dribble success
30.0%
Touches
1,590
Touches in opposition box
17
Dispossessed
12
Fouls won
19

Defending

Tackles won
26
Tackles won %
72.2%
Duels won
68
Duels won %
52.7%
Aerial duels won
10
Aerial duels won %
55.6%
Interceptions
22
Blocked
4
Fouls committed
13
Recoveries
95
Possession won final 3rd
5
Dribbled past
22

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches99%Shot attempts69%Goals84%
Chances created49%Aerial duels won44%Defensive actions68%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Tottenham Hotspur (back from loan)Jul 2025 -
Marseille (on loan)Jul 2024 - Jun 2025
16
3
Tottenham HotspurAug 2020 - Jul 2024
184
10
SouthamptonJul 2016 - Aug 2020
134
5
Bayern München (back from loan)Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
Schalke 04 (on loan)Aug 2015 - Jun 2016
30
0
Bayern München (back from loan)Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
1
0
Augsburg (on loan)Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
16
2
Bayern MünchenMar 2013 - Jan 2015
24
0
Bayern München IIAug 2012 - Jun 2014
44
12

Youth career

Southampton FC Under 21Jul 2017 - Jun 2018
Southampton U23Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
6
0
Bayern München U19Jul 2012 - Jun 2013
1
0

National team

DenmarkJan 2014 - now
86
11
Denmark U21Jan 2013 - Jun 2015
8
4
Denmark U19Nov 2012 - Jun 2013
5
1
Denmark U17Mar 2011 - Jun 2012
10
3
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Bayern München

Germany
2
DFB Pokal(13/14 · 12/13)
1
UEFA Champions League(12/13)
2
Bundesliga(13/14 · 12/13)
2
Audi Cup(2015 · 2013)
1
UEFA Super Cup(13/14)
1
FIFA Club World Cup(2013 Morocco)