Oliver Højer

Oliver Højer is a Danish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish Superliga club F.C. Copenhagen.

Club career

Højer is a product of F.C. Copenhagen, where he played throughout his youth. Here he worked his way up through the club's academy. In January 2024, Højer extended his contract with Copenhagen.
On 5 May 2024, 17-year-old Højer was on the bench for Copenhagen's first team for the first time in a Danish Superliga match against Silkeborg IF. In July 2024, Højer, along with teammate Amin Chiakha, was permanently promoted to the first team squad after attending a training camp with the team in Austria.
He made his Copenhagen debut on 25 July 2024, substituting for Magnus Mattsson in a UEFA Conference League qualifier against FC Bruno Magpies. In the return match on 1 August 2024, he made his debut at Parken Stadium, again substituting for Mattsson and scoring his first goal for the club.
On 11 August 2024, Højer made his Danish Superliga debut in a match against Sønderjyske.
On February 2, 2025, Copenhagen announced that Højer had been injured and was facing surgery. Højer did not return to action until January 2026, when he made his comeback in a friendly match, in which he also scored.

Oliver Højer is the son of former footballer Lars Højer, who made 211 appearances for F.C. Copenhagen from 1992 to 1999, and the younger brother of Casper Højer, who is also a footballer.

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