Peter Ankersen became a regular first team starter for the Norwegian side, but after only 18 games he had yet to settle personally.
10 Facts About Peter Ankersen
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Peter Ankersen joined FC Copenhagen in the summer of 2015 initially on loan, before signing permanently the season after.
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Peter Ankersen was linked with a move to the Premier League club Newcastle United.
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Peter Ankersen was nominated for the goal of the season by the Danish football federation in 2017.
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On transfer deadline day, 2 September 2019, Peter Ankersen joined Italian Serie A club Genoa on a contract until June 2021 with an option for a further year.
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Peter Ankersen made 19 league appearances during his sole season with Genoa, where he was mostly used as a substitute.
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On 17 May 2013, Peter Ankersen was called up for the Denmark national team for a friendly against Georgia.
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Peter Ankersen scored his first goal ever in Denmark national team colours on 11 November 2016 in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Kazakhstan.
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Peter Ankersen was named in Denmark's preliminary 35-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia in May 2018.
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Peter Ankersen is the twin brother of professional footballer, Jakob Ankersen.