Federico Rasmussen

Federico Nicolás Rasmussen (born 4 March 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Godoy Cruz.^[1]

Federico Rasmussen

Personal information
Full name	Federico Nicolás Rasmussen
Date of birth	(1992-03-04) 4 March 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth	Coronel Dorrego, Argentina
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s)	Centre-back[2]
Team information
Current team	Godoy Cruz
Number	23
Youth career
	Independiente de Dorrego
2007–2013	Lanús
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2014	Lanús	0	(0)
2013–2014	→ Flandria (loan)	9	(0)
2015	Tiro Federal (BB)	21	(1)
2016	Mitre	0	(0)
2016	Independiente de Dorrego
2016–2017	Villa Mitre	23	(1)
2017–2021	Guillermo Brown	27	(1)
2019–2020	→ Atlante (loan)	24	(1)
2020	→ Querétaro (loan)	0	(0)
2021–2022	Sarmiento	30	(0)
2023–	Godoy Cruz	79	(0)
International career
2009	Argentina U17	2	(0)
2012	Argentina U20	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:30, 12 January 2025 (UTC)

Club career

Rasmussen's first club was Independiente de Dorrego, who he left for Lanús in 2007.^[3] He didn't play, though did spend a season out on loan with Flandria in 2013–14; where he made nine appearances in Primera B Metropolitana.^[1] January 2015 saw Rasmussen complete a move to Tiro Federal (BB) of Torneo Federal A.^[1] He made his debut on 22 March against Alianza, before scoring his first senior goal in June versus Deportivo Madryn.^[1] He stayed in tier three with Mitre in January 2016 but soon left to rejoin Independiente de Dorrego.^[4] In mid-2016, Rasmussen moved to Villa Mitre.^[1][5] One goal and twenty-three came.^[1]

Guillermo Brown signed Rasmussen in August 2017.^[1] His bow came against ex-club Mitre in the following December.^[1] On 6 June 2019, Rasmussen agreed a move abroad for the first time after penning loan terms with Ascenso MX side Atlante.^[6] He debuted during a goalless draw at home to Mineros de Zacatecas on 2 August, which preceded a further twenty-four appearances; he also scored once, in a win over Leones Negros on 27 September.^[1] On 18 June 2020, Rasmussen headed out on loan to Liga MX club Querétaro.^[7] However, due to foreign player limits, he quickly returned to his parent club.^[8][9]

At the end of July 2021, Rasmussen joined Sarmiento.^[10]

International career

In 2009, Rasmussen was called up to represent Argentina at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria.^[1][11] He won two caps at the tournament versus the hosts and continent counterparts Colombia; who eliminated them.^[1] He played for the U20s in December 2012.^[12] Sansinena

Career statistics

As of 16 December 2020^[1][5]

Club statistics

Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Lanús	2013–14	Primera División	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
	2014		0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
Flandria (loan)	2013–14	Primera B Metropolitana	9	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	9	0
Tiro Federal	2015	Torneo Federal A	21	1	0	0	—		—		0	0	21	1
Mitre	2016		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
Villa Mitre	2016–17		23	1	0	0	—		—		5[a]	0	28	1
Guillermo Brown	2017–18	Primera B Nacional	6	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	6	0
	2018–19		21	1	1	0	—		—		0	0	22	1
	2019–20		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	2020		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	Total		27	1	1	0	—		—		0	0	28	1
Atlante (loan)	2019–20	Ascenso MX	24	1	1	0	—		—		0	0	25	1
Querétaro (loan)	2020–21	Liga MX	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
Career total			104	4	2	0	—		0	0	5	0	111	4

1. Appearance(s) in the Torneo Federal A play-offs