Christian Holst
# Christian Holst

Christian Lamhauge Holst (born 25 December 1981) is a retired Danish/Faroese football player and is currently working as specific coach at BK Frem.

He played for the Faroe Islands national football team.

## Club career

A striker, Holst started his career at Danish lower division teams Thurø and Svendborg before moving to Lyngby Boldklub in 2003. In 2004, he was named Profile of the Year in the Danish 2nd Division by the Danish Football Players Association (Spillerforeningen). He joined Silkeborg IF on a free transfer in summer 2008.

## International career

Holst made his debut for the Faroe Islands in 2003, being born to a Danish father and a Faroese mother., only to be selected again in 2007 to play in European Championship qualifying matches against the likes of Italy, Scotland and Ukraine. He has collected 50 caps, scoring 6 goals.

## Coaching career

### Hvidovre IF

In August 2016, Holst was hired as forward coach at Hvidovre IF.

### BK Frem

On 20 April 2017 it was confirmed, that Holst was the new 'specific coach' at BK Frem.

## International goals

    Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first.

| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 4 June 2008 | A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia | Estonia | 1–3 | 3–4 | Friendly |
| 2 | 4 June 2008 | A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia | Estonia | 2–3 | 3–4 | Friendly |
| 3 | 12 October 2010 | Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands | Northern Ireland | 1–0 | 1–1 | UEFA Euro 2012 Qual. |
| 4 | 1 March 2014 | Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar | Gibraltar | 2–1 | 4–1 | Friendly |
| 5 | 1 March 2014 | Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar | Gibraltar | 4–1 | 4–1 | Friendly |
| 6 | 7 September 2014 | Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Finland | 1–0 | 1–3 | UEFA Euro 2016 Qual. |
