About Oskar Øhlenschlæger

Oskar Skovbjerg Øhlenschlæger (born 19 April 2004) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eliteserien club Fredrikstad.

Øhlenschlæger was a youth player for Farum BK, progressing to FC Nordsjælland's U17 team in 2019 and then the U19 team in 2021. In 2023 he started his senior career for Vendsyssel FF in the Danish 1st Division. He made his international debut for Denmark in November 2024, representing Denmark U20 against South Korea U20. His second cap followed in June 2025 against the Republic of the Congo U20.

In January 2025 Øhlenschlæger signed for Norwegian side Fredrikstad FK on a four-year contract, for a reported fee of around 3 million kr. Including future add-on fees, Nordjyske described it as possibly being Vendsyssel's largest sale of all time.

His first appearance for the club came in March 2025 against SK Brann.

In the summer of 2025 and winter of 2026 he was "followed" by Danish clubs including AGF Aarhus and Brøndby IF.

Oskar was born in Aarhus in central Denmark. Øhlenschlæger great-great-grandfather was Danish poet and lyricist Adam Oehlenschläger who wrote the lyrics for the Danish national anthem Der er et yndigt land.