Benjamin Hansen

Benjamin Tiedemann Hansen (born 7 February 1994) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Allsvenskan club AIK, on loan from Molde. Career Early career Hansen started his career as a three-year-old in Skovby GF. At the age of five, he moved to Bogense G&IF. As a 12-year-old he began playing for Næsby Boldklub's youth teams, where he played until 2009. His last season with Næsby Boldklub he played senior football in the Danish divisions at the age of 15. In the summer of 2009 he began attending , where he could combine an efterskole education, which his parents wanted, with playing academy football for Vejle Boldklub. He played for Vejle for four years for both the U17 and U19 teams. The first year he finished Danish folkeskole, after which he completed (HHX) at the business high school at Campus Vejle.