FC Copenhagen boost rearguard by signing experienced Sparta Prague defender

[p]The 30-year-old defender joins the Lions after four seasons as a key player and vice-captain of the Czech club. He will wear the number 4 shirt and has signed a three-year contract with [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/fc-copenhagen/hSPZwbEh/"]F.C. Copenhagen[/a].[/p][p]The centre-back left Denmark at the age of 18 to join [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/fc-liefering/Cv27lapN/"]FC Liefering[/a], and has since made a name for himself in Austria and Germany. He was a regular for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/nurnberg/6FDqshzF/"]FC Nürnberg[/a] until [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/sparta-prague/6qA358jH/"]Sparta Prague[/a] head coach Brian Priske brought him to the Czech capital in 2022.[/p][p][b]Sparta Prague won the Czech league for the first time in nine years in [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/sorensen-asger/KngkYwbE/"]Sorensen[/a]'s first season in the capital, and the Czech league named him both the best defender of the season and the best foreign player of the season.[/b][/p][embed guid="ad837c74-9adf-4866-9c53-c72f543c3a0d" url="https://x.com/ACSparta_CZ/status/2091075000899948988" social-type="twitter" /][p]Now his ambition is to bring the same quality to F.C. Copenhagen and add new milestones to the club's history.[/p][p][b]“For me, it’s not about coming home - it’s about ambitions and development,” says Sorensen. I have goals and dreams that I want to achieve, and I chose FC Copenhagen precisely because of my ambitions.[/b][/p][p]“I’m hungry to play in Parken and in Europe, and I’m really looking forward to that. I know what the job requires, and I’m coming to Copenhagen to take responsibility. I want to contribute with experience, leadership and physicality, and I’m prepared for the hard work that lies ahead", says Sorensen on the FC Copenhagen website.[/p]