Oscar Højlund

Club career Højlund began his career with local side Hørsholm-Usserød, a club affiliated with Superliga side Copenhagen, whom he joined alongside his brother Emil at the age of thirteen. Two months later, following a number of injuries and suspensions to first team members, Højlund was again called up to the senior squad ahead of the Superliga fixture against AGF on 21 May, though he remained on the bench in this game.

Højlund made his unofficial debut for the club in a friendly match against Silkeborg in a 2–1 win on 5 July 2023. He made his Superliga debut on 22 July, coming on as a substitute alongside his brother Emil as Copenhagen beat Lyngby 2–1. The following month he made his European bow for Copenhagen, coming on as a second-half substitute for Elias Achouri in a 6–3 win against Icelandic opposition Breiðablik in qualification for the UEFA Champions League on 2 August.

Eintracht Frankfurt On 10 July 2024, it was announced that Højlund had signed a 5-year contract with German club Eintracht Frankfurt until June 2029.

International career Højlund has represented Denmark at under-17 and under-18 level.