Marseille

Pierre-Emile Højbjerg

Midfielder#23

Photo: Paté kroute, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Bio

Born in Copenhagen in 1995, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg made his senior debut with FC Bayern Munich II in 2012 and now plays for Olympique de Marseille. He has also played for FC Bayern Munich, FC Augsburg and Schalke 04. He plays as a midfielder. He has represented the Denmark national under-16 association football team and the Denmark national under-17 football team.

Key facts

Age: 31
Height: 1.85 m
Weight: 83 kg
Number: #23
Born: 5/8/1995
Birthplace: Copenhagen
Debut: 2012
Position: Midfielder
Nationality: Denmark

Official profile

ESPN player page ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Follow

Instagram@hojbjerg23

Official accounts listed on Wikidata.

Career

2012–now

2010–2011Denmark national under-16 association football teamNational team
2010–2011Denmark national under-17 football teamNational team
2011–2012Denmark national under-17 football teamNational team
2012–2013Denmark national under-19 football teamNational team
2012–2014FC Bayern Munich II
2013–2015Denmark national under-21 football teamNational team
2013–2015FC Bayern Munich
2014–Denmark men's national football teamNational team
2015FC Augsburg
2015–2016Schalke 04
2016–2020Southampton F.C.
2020–2025Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
2024–2025Olympique de Marseille
2025–Olympique de Marseille

Career stats

Season

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	RC

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026-27 UEFA Europa LeagueMarseille	3	0	0	0	0	205	0	0	0	3	1	3	4	0	4	0
2026-27 Ligue 1Marseille	7	1	0	12	5	624	1	0	0	7	0	13	7	0	9	0
2026 UEFA Nations LeagueDenmark	4	0	0	3	0	280	0	0	1	4	0	2	3	0	7	0
2026 International FriendlyDenmark	2	0	0	3	1	147	0	0	0	2	0	3	2	0	1	0
2025-26 Ligue 1Marseille	32	4	5	46	14	2,715	4	0	0	32	2	38	45	0	40	0
2025-26 UEFA Champions LeagueMarseille	8	0	0	6	1	658	1	0	0	8	1	9	11	0	14	0
2025 International FriendlyDenmark	2	0	0	0	0	150	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0
2024-25 Ligue 1Marseille	30	2	4	33	7	2,666	5	0	2	30	0	29	39	0	36	0
2024 UEFA Nations LeagueDenmark	5	1	1	6	2	450	2	0	2	5	0	3	7	0	5	0
2024 International FriendlyDenmark	4	3	–	–	–	325	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2023-24 Premier LeagueTottenham Hotspur	36	0	0	20	6	1,290	4	0	10	36	28	18	16	1	27	0
2022-23 Premier LeagueTottenham Hotspur	35	4	5	31	8	3,133	5	0	5	35	0	37	36	0	56	0
2022-23 UEFA Champions LeagueTottenham Hotspur	7	1	2	6	2	625	3	0	3	7	0	8	7	0	5	0
2022 FIFA World CupDenmark	3	0	0	2	1	270	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	3	0
2022 UEFA Nations LeagueDenmark	6	1	1	5	2	540	0	0	2	6	0	5	8	0	5	0
2021-22 Premier LeagueTottenham Hotspur	36	2	2	29	9	3,199	3	0	7	36	0	26	38	0	33	0
2022 International FriendlyDenmark	2	0	1	0	0	157	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	4	0
2021 International FriendlyDenmark	1	0	0	0	0	68	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0
2020-21 Premier LeagueTottenham Hotspur	38	2	4	14	7	3,420	9	0	2	38	0	69	53	0	43	0
2020-21 UEFA Europa LeagueTottenham Hotspur	7	0	0	3	1	301	3	0	0	7	5	7	2	0	4	0
2020 UEFA Nations LeagueDenmark	5	0	1	2	0	375	2	0	0	5	1	3	9	0	6	0
2019-20 Premier LeagueSouthampton	33	0	1	46	11	2,751	5	0	1	33	3	46	36	0	51	0
2018-19 Premier LeagueSouthampton	31	4	3	53	19	2,764	7	2	0	31	0	47	48	0	58	0
2018 UEFA Nations LeagueDenmark	1	0	0	3	0	90	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0
2017-18 Premier LeagueSouthampton	23	0	0	16	6	1,671	6	0	1	23	4	32	29	0	30	0
2016-17 Premier LeagueSouthampton	22	0	0	28	4	1,299	2	0	0	22	8	19	30	0	16	0
2016-17 UEFA Europa LeagueSouthampton	6	0	0	8	0	412	1	0	0	6	1	8	8	0	4	0
2015-16 BundesligaSchalke 04	23	0	1	22	9	1,274	3	0	0	23	10	26	29	0	24	0
2015-16 UEFA Europa LeagueSchalke 04	6	0	0	11	2	358	3	0	0	6	2	7	8	0	2	0
2014-15 BundesligaBayern München / FC Augsburg	24	2	3	32	6	1,291	5	0	0	24	11	28	28	0	18	0
2014-15 UEFA Champions LeagueBayern München	3	0	0	0	0	182	0	0	0	3	1	0	3	0	3	0
2014 MLSBayern München	1	0	0	1	1	73	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	0
2013-14 BundesligaBayern München	7	0	1	10	3	280	0	0	0	7	5	7	10	0	3	0
2012-13 BundesligaBayern München	2	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Career34 seasons	455	27	35	451	127	34,062	74	2	36	450	85	500	521	2	515	0

Game log, 2026-27 UEFA Europa League

Game
6 Nov @ Bayer LeverkusenW 1-0 6 Nov	90	1	0	1	2	0
23 Oct @ SK Sturm GrazL 0-1 23 Oct	25	1	1	0	1	0
18 Sept @ BesiktasL 1-4 18 Sept	90	1	0	2	1	4

Splits, UEFA Europa League

Split
AwayHome or away, 5W	13	0.9	0.2	57.1	0.3	1.0	0.5	0.9	1.2	0.8
HomeHome or away, 7W	9	1.1	0.1	59.3	0.3	1.0	0.3	1.4	0.8	0.3
WinsResult, 12W	12	1.2	0.2	53.5	0.3	1.0	0.5	1.2	0.8	0.2
DrawsResult, 0W	5	1.2	0.2	65.8	0.4	1.0	0.2	0.6	1.0	1.2
LossesResult, 0W	5	0.4	0.0	61.0	0.2	1.0	0.4	1.6	1.4	1.2
Regular seasonStage, 12W	22	1.0	0.1	58.0	0.3	1.0	0.4	1.1	1.0	0.6
Sparta PragueOpponent, 1W	4	1.3	0.3	74.3	0.5	1.0	0.0	1.3	1.3	0.8
Apoel NicosiaOpponent, 2W	2	0.5	0.0	13.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0
Asteras TripoliOpponent, 2W	2	3.5	0.5	90.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.5	0.0
Hapoel Be'erOpponent, 0W	2	1.0	0.0	43.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5
InternazionaleOpponent, 1W	2	2.0	0.0	90.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.5	1.0
LASK LinzOpponent, 1W	2	0.5	0.0	76.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	1.5
Ludogorets RazgradOpponent, 2W	2	1.0	0.5	37.0	0.5	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.5
AntwerpOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0
Bayer LeverkusenOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0
BesiktasOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	4.0
Dinamo ZagrebOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	18.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	0.0
SK Sturm GrazOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	25.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
WolfsbergerOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	12.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
St. Mary's Stadium, SouthamptonGround, 2W	3	2.0	0.0	87.3	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.3	0.7
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, LondonGround, 3W	3	0.0	0.0	36.3	0.7	1.0	0.7	1.7	0.0	0.0
VELTINS-Arena, GelsenkirchenGround, 2W	3	1.3	0.3	54.3	0.3	1.0	0.3	1.7	1.0	0.3
Generali-Arena, WienGround, 0W	2	1.0	0.0	72.5	0.5	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
BayArena, LeverkusenGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0
Bosuilstadion, AntwerpGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0
GSP Stadium, NicosiaGround, 1W	1	1.0	0.0	15.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
Huvepharma Arena, RazgradGround, 1W	1	2.0	1.0	45.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0
Linzer StadionGround, 0W	1	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	3.0
Merkur Arena, GrazGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	25.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Puskás Aréna, BudapestGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	12.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, MilanoGround, 0W	1	1.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	3.0	1.0
Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium, TripoliGround, 1W	1	5.0	1.0	90.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0
Vodafone Park, IstanbulGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	4.0
Yaakov Turner Toto Stadium, Be'er ShevaGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	5.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Recent games

Nov '269
@ Lens
2 SHOT · 1 FC · 1 FA
W 2-1
Nov '262
v Toulouse
4 FC · 2 FA · 1 YC
W 2-0
Oct '2626
v Le Havre AC
2 SHOT · 3 FC · 3 FA
W 4-3
Sept '2621
v Paris Saint-Germain
3 SHOT · 3 SOG · 2 FC
L 2-1
Sept '2612
@ Stade Rennais
3 SHOT · 1 SOG · 1 FC · 1 FA
L 1-0
Sept '267
v Paris FC
1 SHOT · 2 FC
L 3-2
Aug '2631
@ AS Monaco
1 FC
L 2-0
Aug '2622
v Strasbourg
1 G · 3 SHOT · 1 SOG · 1 FA
W 4-0

2026-27 UEFA Nations League	6	4	3	0	0	4	0	1
2026-27 Europa League	2	3	4	0	0	0	0	0
2026-27 French Ligue 1	8	14	8	1	1	14	5	0
2026 International Friendly	2	3	2	0	0	3	1	0