Casper Tengstedt
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 June 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Herning, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Feyenoord | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Viborg Søndermarken | |||
| –2015 | Viborg | ||
| 2015–2019 | Midtjylland | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Midtjylland | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → 1. FC Nürnberg II (loan) | 10 | (5) |
| 2020–2021 | → Horsens (loan) | 24 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Horsens | 29 | (15) |
| 2022–2023 | Rosenborg | 14 | (15) |
| 2023 | Benfica B | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Benfica | 21 | (4) |
| 2024–2025 | → Hellas Verona (loan) | 25 | (6) |
| 2025– | Feyenoord | 14 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Denmark U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2019 | Denmark U19 | 4 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Denmark U21 | 5 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 March 2026 | |||
Casper Tengstedt (born 1 June 2000) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Eredivisie club Feyenoord.
Feyenoord
After playing for Viborg Søndermarken and Viborg FF,[3] he signed for FC Midtjylland in 2015.[4] Tengstedt signed a three-year contract extension in November 2017.[4]
In September 2019 he signed on loan for German club 1. FC Nürnberg II.[5] In August 2020 he moved on loan to AC Horsens.[6] In June 2021, Tengstedt signed a permanent deal with the club.[7] On 1 August 2022, Tengstedt signed for Norwegian club Rosenborg.[8]
After scoring 15 goals and providing 7 assists in 14 league matches for Rosenborg, Tengstedt was sold to Portuguese club Benfica in January 2023, signing a contract until 2028.[9][10]
He made his debut for the club on 12 March, coming on as a substitute in extra-time of a 3–0 victory away at Marítimo, in the Primeira Liga.[11] Tengstedt scored his first goal for Benfica on 19 August 2023, in a league match at Estádio da Luz against Estrela da Amadora; one minute after coming off the bench to replace Arthur Cabral, with the game tied 0–0, he scored the opener, paving the way for a 2–0 victory for Benfica.[12] A month later, on 20 September, Tengstedt made his UEFA Champions League debut, coming on as a substitute for the final minutes of a 2–0 home loss to Red Bull Salzburg, in the competition's group stage.[13] On 12 November, he scored the 97th minute winner in a 2–1 league victory at home to local rivals Sporting CP.[14] On 29 November, Tengstedt made three assists, all to João Mário, in a 3–3 Champions League group stage draw at home to Inter Milan.[15] On 17 December, he scored the only goal of the match in a 1–0 league victory away at Braga.[16]
On 24 July 2025, Tengstedt joined Dutch side Feyenoord on a four year contract.[17]
International career
Personal life
His father is Thomas Tengstedt, who was also a professional footballer.[5]