Sebastian Rasmussen

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Beraque and the surname or paternal family name is Rasmussen.

Jens Sebastian Beraque Rasmussen (born 17 June 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Danish 1st Division club Hobro.^[1] Born in Denmark, he plays for the Philippines national team.^[2]

Sebastian Rasmussen

Rasmussen playing for Philippines in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Jens Sebastian Beraque Rasmussen[1]
Date of birth	(2002-06-17) 17 June 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Aarhus, Denmark
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Hobro
Number	15
Youth career
2007–2010	Havndal Udbyneder IF
2010–2011	Randers
2011–2012	Hadsund BK
2012–2013	AaB
2013–2019	Randers
2019–2021	AGF
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2022	Randers Freja
2023	Hobro II
2023–	Hobro	4	(0)
International career‡
2021–	Philippines U23	3	(0)
2022–	Philippines	8	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 October 2024

Club career

A former youth academy player of Randers, Rasmussen joined AGF in 2019.^[3] He returned to Randers in 2021 and became the part of reserve team Randers Freja.^[4]

In July 2023, after playing half a season for the second team, Rasmussen was promoted to the first team of Hobro.^[5]

International career

In October 2021, Rasmussen was called up to the Philippines under-23 team for 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification matches.^[6]

In November 2022, Rasmussen was named in the Philippines national team squad for the 2022 AFF Championship.^[7] On 23 December 2022 he made his debut for the team by scoring two goals and providing an assist in a 5–1 win against Brunei.^[8][9][10]

Personal life

Rasmussen was born in Denmark to a Danish father and a Filipino mother.^[11]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 14 October 2024^[1]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Philippines	2022	2	2
	2023	3	2
	2024	3	0
Total		8	4

Scores and results list Philippines' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rasmussen goal.

List of international goals scored by Sebastian Rasmussen

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	23 December 2022	Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines	Brunei	4–0	5–1	2022 AFF Championship
2				5–1
3	2 January 2023	Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines	Indonesia	1–2	1–2	2022 AFF Championship
4	12 September 2023	Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines	Afghanistan	1–1	2–1	Friendly