Hans Christian Bernat

Hans Christian Bernat (Danish pronunciation: [ˈhænˀs ˈkʰʁestjæn pæɐ̯ˈnæt]; born 13 November 2000) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for OB in the Danish Superliga.

Hans Christian Bernat
Personal information
Full name Hans Christian Bernat
Date of birth (2000-11-13) 13 November 2000
Place of birth Morud, Denmark[1]
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 OB
Number 13
Youth career
Morud IF[3]
2012–201? Næsby Boldklub[4]
201?–2015 OB
2016 Nordsjælland
2016–2019 OB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– OB 1 (0)
National team
2015–2016 Denmark U16 4 (0)
2016–2017 Denmark U17 7 (0)
2017 Denmark U18 2 (0)
2018–2019 Denmark U19 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:39, 5 August 2020 (UTC)

Early life

Bernat was born in Morud,[1] a town on the island of Funen. His father, Robert Bernat, is a former goalkeeper who played for B 1909, Næsby Boldklub and Vejle Boldklub.[5][1]

Club career

Early career

Bernat started his career for local clubs on Funen, Morud IF and Næsby Boldklub,[4] before moving to the biggest club on the island, OB. He moved to the FC Nordsjælland academy in January 2016, but returned to OB after six months, where he signed a three-year youth contract.[6] Bernat progressed through the youth system and went on a trials with two Premier League clubs; Brighton & Hove Albion in 2017 and Manchester United in August 2018.[7][8] He eventually continued playing for OB, signing his first professional contract – a two-year deal – with the club on 16 March 2019, as he was also promoted to the first-team squad.[9] Bernat signed another contract extension on 29 December 2019, keeping him part of the club until 2024.[10]

First team

Bernat made his professional debut on 8 July 2020, starting the game against Silkeborg IF.[11]

International career

Bernat has represented Denmark at youth international levels from under-16 to under-19.[12]

Career statistics
As of match played 8 July 2020
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
OB 2019–20 Danish Superliga 1000—10
Career total 10000010

References
  1. Rasmussen, Arne (20 January 2017). "Morud-knægt til Skole VM". fyens.dk. Fyens Stiftstidende. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  2. Hans Christian Bernat at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  3. "Moruds landsholdsspillere". fodbold.morud.dk. Morud Idrætsforening. 7 December 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  4. "Hans Christian Bernat - OB.DK". www.ob.dk. Odense Boldklub. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  5. "Robert Bernat - danskfodbold". danskfodbold.com. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  6. Kirchner, Buster (22 June 2016). "OB henter landsholdsmålmand hjem". www.dbold.dk. D'Bold. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  7. Koustrup, Louise (8 August 2018). "17-årig OB-målmand træner med Manchester United". www.tv2fyn.dk. TV 2/Fyn. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  8. Abildtrup, Niels (8 August 2018). "Ung OB-keeper træner i United". fyens.dk. Fyens Stiftstidende. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  9. "To år til Hans Christian Bernat". www.ob.dk. Odense Boldklub. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  10. Abildtrup, Niels (29 December 2019). "OB forlænger med ung keeper". fyens.dk. Fyens Stiftstidende. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  11. Nielsen, Jonas (8 July 2020). "OB skifter ti - Silkeborg med ny målmand". www.bold.dk. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  12. "Hans Christian Bernat - Landsholdsdatabasen". dbu.dk. Danish Football Association. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
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