[30] Martin Škrtel was preferred rather than Agger under Roy Hodgson and he threatened to quit the club with Juventus reportedly interested in him. However, Benítez insisted that there was no rift between Agger and himself. This is the shirt number history of Daniel Agger from Karriereende. A few months later he excelled against Wayne Rooney and England before scoring his first international goal in a World Cup qualifier against Georgia. [5], An injury sustained in the 2005–06 Danish Superliga season in September forced him out for the remainder of 2005. This is the shirt number history of Daniel Agger from Karriereende. [16] In January 2008, Agger began training and was attempting to regain match fitness, but a recurrence of the injury in his second metatarsal again ruled him out of action. ( Log Out /  In July 2004, he was moved from the youth squad to the first team, following the departure of Swedish international defender Andreas Jakobsson. [14] He went on to play in the 2007 UEFA Champions League Final which Liverpool lost 2–1 to Milan. This was followed by rumours of a verbal exchange between Agger and Liverpool manager Benítez. 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All rights reserved. This came shortly after reports had surfaced that Barcelona had made a bid to sign the Dane. Agger returned to Brøndby for personal reasons in August 2014, and retired two years later at the age of 31. Profile. Agger quickly established himself not only as a first team regular, but as one of the key components in the team that won the 2004–05 Danish Superliga championship. [48] Despite offers in England and other European countries, he wanted to play in a country with a less physically demanding league. Agger was restored to the starting line up on 11 May 2014 in Liverpool's end-of-season match at home to Newcastle. The Denmark international is an integral part of the first team, with his ability on the ball allowing Liverpool to build from the back. In July 2004, he was moved from the youth squad to the first team, following the departure of Swedish international defender Andreas Jakobsson. [37] How many goals has Daniel Agger scored this season? Date of birth/Age: Agger scored his first goal for Liverpool on 26 August 2006 in a 2–1 win against West Ham United. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. [64], Agger played a charity match for Liverpool on 25 March 2017 against Real Madrid.[65]. To view a complete list of all competitions and leagues filled with match details visit our. In the finals in South Africa, Agger scored an own goal to open a 2–0 loss to the Netherlands in the first game; Christian Poulsen had headed the ball into him while trying to clear Robin van Persie's cross. [15], Agger started the 2007 pre-season scoring two goals in four games, including a left footed-finish against Hong Kong outfit South China. [11] On 4 October 2006, he was given the PFA's fan award for impressive and solid displays in September. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Much to the delight of the Kop, the campaign saw him become an almost permanent fixture on the teamsheet as he formed a strong partnership with Martin Skrtel and helped the club lift the Carling Cup. Agger scored on 2 June 2007 in a 3–3 home draw against rivals Sweden for UEFA Euro 2008 qualification; the game was abandoned in the last minute for crowd misbehaviour and awarded to the Swedes.[50]. ( Log Out /  Composed in possession, an assuring presence in any backline and with the natural power and athleticism to contain opposition forwards, the Dane was a perfect fit for English and Premier League football. [56] They have two sons. After the first half of the season Agger was named 2004 "talent of the year" by Spillerforeningen (the Danish equivalent of the English PFA). This statistic shows which shirt numbers the palyer has already worn in his career. With Brendan Rodgers installed as manager, Agger then committed his long-term future to Anfield by signing a new deal in October 2012. [6] Agger did not travel with his Brøndby teammates for their winter training camp in January and on 12 January 2006, he signed a 4½ year contract with Liverpool. First Name Daniel Surname Agger Squad Number 5 Position Defender Height 1.91m Weight 79 kg D.O.B. A move abroad seemed inevitable, with the north-west of England his chosen destination in January 2006. However, the 2006-07 campaign saw Agger force his way into the starting XI, and he even won PFA Player of the Month for September. "Everyone knows Luis is a quality player and if you lose one of those it is a big miss," said Agger. "I am trying to look after myself better and it is helping. This statistic shows which squad numbers have already been assigned in their history and to which players. [18], Agger returned to full training in the pre-season at Melwood and on 12 July 2008, Agger made his playing return as a substitute in Liverpool's friendly win over neighbours Tranmere Rovers. A metatarsal break left the popular defender on the sidelines for a large chunk of 2007-08 but there was some joy when Denmark's top players and managers voted him Player of the Year for the first time. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. [35] On 7 April 2012, Agger made his return from injury as a second-half substitute against Aston Villa at Anfield, replacing José Enrique and hitting the crossbar with a header late on which led to the equalizer in a 1–1 draw. During much of 2014, Agger was left out of the team, with Sakho partnering Skrtel in defence. © Copyright 2020 The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited. Daniel Agger (left) is congratulated for scoring Liverpool’s winner, Daniel Agger insists Liverpool have improved despite worse league, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. On 15 October 2013, Agger scored two penalties in a 6–0 home win against the Maltese in 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification, securing second place in their group. [29] As a result of the concussion, he missed the next few games. Daniel Agger was a centre-back whose ability on the ball allowed Liverpool to build out from defence and made him a long-standing favourite on the Kop across almost nine years as a player at Anfield. First Name Daniel Surname Agger Squad Number 5 Position Defender Height 1.91m Weight 79 kg D.O.B. Agger spent the next national team match on the bench before playing the full 4–1 friendly win on 17 August against England, alongside Per Nielsen. [66] Agger started a fund named The Agger Foundation, and held events called "Agger for Charity". Previously seen as injury-prone the 27-year-old is currently enjoying his longest run of Barclays Premier League matches in nearly seven years at Anfield, having made a 13th consecutive appearance against Southampton at the weekend. Agger made his debut for Denmark on 2 June 2005, playing the full 90 minutes of a 1–0 friendly win over Finland in Tampere. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. [citation needed] On 6 December 2005 and at only 20 years of age, Agger was awarded the Danish "talent of the year" for all sports.[5]. At 21-years-old, Agger was signed by Rafael Benitez for £6,000,000 on 12 January 2006 from Danish club Brondby- the highest fee paid by Liverpool for a defender at the time. Agger puts his success down to a change in the way he looks after himself both before and after matches. "It was nice to get on the scoresheet - it is about time - and of course I want to contribute more.". A year ago, under Kenny Dalglish, the team were sixth, 12 points off the top and just three behind fourth place with seven victories and five draws. With Liverpool trailing 1–0, Agger scored the equaliser by meeting a Steven Gerrard free kick at the back post. In September 2014, Agger donated 20,000 kroner, about £2100, to the Danish homeless national football side to help pay for travel expenses so the team could make it to the Homeless World Cup in Chile. He started his senior career with Brøndby in July 2004, winning the Danish Superliga and the Danish Cup, before moving to Liverpool in January 2006. Agger was, however, at least partly to blame for Wigan taking the lead when he lost the ball to Zaki after a pass from goalkeeper Reina. The good times continued when the boss appointed his No.5 vice-captain in August 2013 and the centre-back was involved in 20 matches as Liverpool so nearly scooped the Premier League title, ultimately finishing second. [13] In the first semi-final of the 2006–07 Champions League, Agger received some criticism as Liverpool lost to Chelsea 1–0, after Chelsea striker Didier Drogba managed to dribble past him before making the assist to win the game. 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