SWOS 2020/2021
SWOS 2020/2021

LASSE SCHONE
LASSE SCHONE
LASSE SCHONE
Denmark flag
Number
#14
Nationality
Denmark
Team
DENMARK (World Cup 2018)
Coach
AGE HAREIDE
Position
M (Midfielder)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
7 7 1 4 6 4 0 29 2.6 £1.1M

Name: Lasse Schöne

Nationality: Denmark

Full name: Lasse Schöne

Date of birth: 27 May 1986

Place of birth: Glostrup, Denmark

Position: Midfielder (central midfielder / attacking midfielder / set-piece specialist)

Preferred foot: Right

  • Youth clubs: BK Avarta, B.93, Lyngby BK
  • Senior career highlights:
    • 2004–2006: De Graafschap (Netherlands)
    • 2006–2008: NEC Nijmegen (Netherlands)
    • 2008–2012: De Graafschap (return)
    • 2012–2019: Ajax (Netherlands) — Where he became best known, winning multiple Eredivisie titles and domestic trophies
    • 2019–2020: Genoa (Italy)
    • 2020–2021: Heerenveen (Netherlands)
    • 2021–2022: Sparta Rotterdam (Netherlands)
    • 2022– : Return to NEC Nijmegen (as of latest notable transfers; career movements after 2022 may need updating)
  • National team: Denmark
    • Senior caps: 46 (approximate; capped between 2012–2019)
    • Senior goals: 6 (approximate)
    • Tournaments: UEFA Euro 2016 participant

Playing style and strengths: Schöne is known for his excellent technique, vision, passing range, and set-piece ability (free kicks and penalties). He often operates as a deep-lying playmaker or advanced midfielder, contributing assists and goals from midfield. His experience, leadership and dead-ball proficiency made him a key figure at Ajax during his peak years.

Notable achievements:

  • Multiple Eredivisie titles with AFC Ajax
  • KNVB Cup winner(s) with Ajax
  • Recognized as an influential foreign player in the Dutch league, known for consistency and set-piece excellence

Status note: The information above is accurate through mid-2020s; for the latest club affiliation, caps and goals, checking current club records or a live database is recommended.