Julius Berthel Askou

Julius Berthel Askou
Personal information
Full name Julius Berthel Askou Harvey
Date of birth (2006-05-27) 27 May 2006
Place of birth Silkeborg, Denmark
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position Centre-back[1]
Team information
Current team
 OB
Number 13
Youth career
–2022 Silkeborg
2022–2024 OB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– OB 38 (2)
International career‡
2023 Denmark U-17 2 (0)
2024 Denmark U-18 1 (0)
2024–2025 Denmark U-19 5 (0)
2025– Denmark U-21 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:42, 25 January 2026 (UTC)

Julius Berthel Askou Harvey (born 27 May 2006) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Danish Superliga club Odense Boldklub.

Club career

Berthel Askou began his youth career at Silkeborg IF before joining OB in June 2022, signing a youth contract with the club at the age of 16.[2]

After progressing through OB's youth ranks, Askou was promoted to the first-team squad in May 2024, signing a new three-year deal with the club also.[3][4]

Berthel Askou made his first-team debut for OB on 27 October 2024, coming on as a substitute in OB's 2–1 win over Esbjerg fB in the Danish 1st Division.[5][6]

Berthel Askou was part of the Odense Boldklub squad during the 2024–25 Danish 1st Division season, in which the club secured promotion back to the 2025–26 Danish Superliga.[7] On 20 July 2025, in the opening league match of the season, Askou made his Danish Superliga debut, playing 35 minutes in a match against FC Midtjylland.[8]

International career

At international level, Askou has represented Denmark at various youth levels, including under-17, under-18, under-19 and under-21.[9]

Personal life

Julius Berthel Askou is the son of former professional footballer and coach Jens Berthel Askou.[10]

Honours

OB

References

  1. 1 2 Julius Berthel Askou at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ "Julius Berthel Askou skifter til OB". Odense Boldklub. 22 June 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  3. ↑ Odense Boldklub (24 May 2024). "Julius Berthel Askou Harvey rykker op på førsteholdet". Odense Boldklub. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  4. ↑ "OB-talent følger i fars fodspor: Får første professionelle kontrakt". Fyens Stiftstidende. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  5. ↑ "Lørdag aften fik Julius Berthel Askou Harvey førsteholdsdebut". Odense Boldklub. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  6. ↑ "Askous søn fik OB-debut: Fuldstændig sindssyg følelse". Bold.dk. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  7. ↑ "OB sikrer oprykning til Superligaen". Bold.dk. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  8. ↑ "OB–FC Midtjylland". Divisionsforeningen. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  9. ↑ "Julius Berthel Askou Harvey". DBU. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  10. ↑ "Får flot kontrakt i OB: Han har fortjent det". Tipsbladet.dk. 7 July 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  11. ↑ Buck, Laurits (23 May 2025). "OB vinder NordicBet Ligaen" [OB win the NordicBet League]. Bold (in Danish). Retrieved 9 August 2026.
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