{{short description|Mongolian footballer (born 2003)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Filip Chinzorig | image = | caption = | fullname = Filip Solongo Hofman Andersen<br>Filip Andersen Chinzorig | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|2003|02|13}} | birth_place = Karlslunde, Denmark | height = 1.84 m | position = Centre-back | currentclub = Negeri Sembilan | clubnumber = 23 | youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2015 | youthclubs1 = Karlslunde | youthyears2 = 2015–2022 | youthclubs2 = Brøndby | years1 = 2022–2023 | clubs1 = Roskilde | caps1 = 5 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2023–2024 | clubs2 = Slavia Karlovy Vary | caps2 = 11 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2024 | clubs3 = Ulaanbaatar | caps3 = 16 | goals3 = 1 | years4 = 2024–2025 | clubs4 = Loyola | caps4 = 14 | goals4 = 1 | years5 = 2025– | clubs5 = Negeri Sembilan | caps5 = 2 | goals5 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 2018–2019 | nationalteam1 = Denmark U16 | nationalcaps1 = 6 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2021 | nationalteam2 = Denmark U19 | nationalcaps2 = 3 | nationalgoals2 = 0 | nationalyears3 = 2023– | nationalteam3 = Mongolia U23 | nationalcaps3 = 3 | nationalgoals3 = 1 | nationalyears4 = 2023– | nationalteam4 = Mongolia | nationalcaps4 = 9 | nationalgoals4 = 0 | club-update = 13:31, 31 August 2025 (UTC) | nationalteam-update = 13:32, 31 August 2025 (UTC) }}
'''Filip Solongo Hofman Andersen''' (born 13 February 2003), known as '''Filip Chinzorig''', is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Malaysia Super League club Negeri Sembilan. Born in Denmark, he plays for the Mongolia national team.
==Club career==
=== Early career === Chinzorig began his career with hometown club Karlslunde IF. In 2015, he joined the academy of Superliga club Brøndby IF. He worked his way up through the ranks, eventually to the under-19 side.<ref name="U23 NT Squad">{{cite web |last1=Grimm |first1=Justin |title=Two European-based Players in U23 NT Squad |date=30 August 2023 |url=https://www.mongolianfootball.com/single-post/two-european-based-players-in-u23-nt-squad |publisher=Mongolian Football Central |access-date=1 September 2023}}</ref> In 2017 he participated with the club in an under-15 tournament hosted by the Aspire Academy in Qatar. Brøndby went undefeated to top its group which included the academy of Paris Saint-Germain.<ref name="Tri-Series">{{cite web |title=Tri-Series Season 2016/2017 |url=https://www.aspire.qa/docs/TRI-SERIES-Yearbook-2016-2017.pdf |publisher=Aspire Academy |access-date=1 September 2023}}</ref>
By 2021 he had become a regular starter for the club's U19 team.<ref name="konstant positiv udvikling">{{cite web |last1=Karlsen |first1=Nanna Møller |title=Filip Andersen: Har været i en konstant positiv udvikling det seneste år |url=https://3point.dk/nyheder/filip-andersen-har-vaeret-i-en-konstant-positiv-udvikling-det-seneste-aar |publisher=3point.dk |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref> That season he made twenty nine appearances for the club in the under-19 league.<ref name="Statistik 2020/2021">{{cite web |title=Statistik 2020/2021 |url=https://3point.dk/statistikker/2021/U19 |publisher=3point.dk |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref> The following season, he made a further twenty four appearances.<ref name="Statistik 2021/2022">{{cite web |title=Statistik 2021/2022 |url=https://3point.dk/statistikker/2122/U19 |publisher=3point.dk |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref> Despite his development, it was announced in summer 2022 that Chinzorig would not be re-signed.<ref name="takker af i Brøndby IF">{{cite web |last1=Karlsen |first1=Nanna Møller |title=Filip Andersen takker af i Brøndby IF |url=https://3point.dk/nyheder/filip-andersen-takker-af-i-brondby-if |publisher=3point.dk |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref> His final appearance came on 28 May 2022 as the U19 season concluded with a victory over Silkeborg IF.<ref name="sluttede med sejr">{{cite web |last1=Karlsen |first1=Nanna Møller |title=U/19: Brøndby sluttede med sejr og Kwasniak på Superliga-spring |url=https://3point.dk/nyheder/u19-brondby-sluttede-med-sejr-og-kwasniak-paa-superliga-spring |publisher=3point.dk |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref> Chinzorig never made a first-team debut, but stated he hoped to return to the club in the future.<ref name="drømmer om BIF-retur">{{cite web |last1=Jensen |first1=Anders |title=Ung stopper drømmer om BIF-retur: Vil ikke sige nej |date=25 September 2022 |url=https://bold.dk/fodbold/klubber/fc-roskilde/nyheder/ung-stopper-droemmer-om-bif-retur-vil-ikke-sige-nej |publisher=Bold |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref>
=== FC Roskilde === At the conclusion of his contract on 30 June 2022,<ref name="startplads">{{cite web |last1=Karlsen |first1=Nanna Møller |title=Filip Andersen vil arbejde sig til en fast startplads |url=https://3point.dk/nyheder/filip-andersen-vil-arbejde-sig-til-en-fast-startplads |publisher=3point.dk |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref> Chinzorig left Brøndby after eight years and joined FC Roskilde of the Danish 2nd Division in search of more playing time.<ref name="Ny FC Roskilde-spiller">{{cite web |last1=Jensen |first1=Anders |title=Ny FC Roskilde-spiller om start: Fantastisk |date=5 October 2022 |url=https://bold.dk/fodbold/klubber/fc-roskilde/nyheder/ny-fc-roskilde-spiller-om-start-fantastisk |publisher=Bold |access-date=1 September 2023}}</ref><ref name="Havde fortjent mere">{{cite web |last1=Jensen |first1=Anders |title=Tidl. BIF-talent i FC Roskilde: Havde fortjent mere mod EfB |date=3 October 2022 |url=https://bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/tidl-bif-talent-i-fc-roskilde-havde-fortjent-mere-mod-efb |publisher=Bold |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref><ref name="skriver kontrakt med FC Roskilde">{{cite web |last1=Karlsen |first1=Nanna Møller |title=Filip Andersen skriver kontrakt med FC Roskilde |url=https://3point.dk/nyheder/filip-andersen-skriver-kontrakt-med-fc-roskilde |publisher=3point.dk |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref> That season he made an appearance in a 2022–23 Danish Cup match against Fremad Amager. He played the full ninety minutes of the eventual 1–2 defeat. He made a further five appearances in the league.<ref name="U23 NT Squad"/>
=== Karlovy Vary === After a year at Roskilde, Chinzorig moved abroad to FC Slavia Karlovy Vary of the Bohemian Football League, the third tier of football in the Czech Republic, in summer 2023. He made his debut on the opening match of the season with the match ending in a 0–1 defeat to Dukla Prague B.<ref name="Dukla rozhodla v závěru">{{cite news |last1=Soukup |first1=Zdeněk |title=Vary přišly o body i vyloučeného kouče, Dukla rozhodla v závěru |newspaper=Karlovarský Deník |date=6 August 2023 |url=https://karlovarsky.denik.cz/fotbal-cfl-msfl/vary-prisly-o-body-i-vylouceneho-kouce-dukla-rozhodla-v-zaveru-20230806.html |publisher=Deník.cz |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=cs}}</ref> He would go on to play every minute of the club's first five matches, including a 2023–24 Czech Cup match against FC Viktoria Mariánské Lázně.<ref name="U23 NT Squad"/>
=== Ulaanbaatar === During the winter 2024 transfer window, Chinzorig signed for Mongolian Premier League club FC Ulaanbaatar for the remainder of the 2023–24 season. He went on to appear in all sixteen of the club's matches, scoring one goal and tallying one assist.
=== Loyola === In September 2024, it was announced that he would be joining Loyola FC of the Philippines Football League on an initial one-year deal for the 2024–25 season.<ref name="Loyola FC">{{cite web |last1=Grimm |first1=Justin |title=Chinzorig Signs for Filipino club Loyola FC |date=24 September 2024 |url=https://www.mongolianfootball.com/single-post/chinzorig-signs-for-filipino-club-loyola-fc |publisher=Mongolian Football Central |access-date=24 September 2024}}</ref>
=== Negeri Sembilan === On 30 August 2025, Chinzorig was announced as the latest signing for Malaysia Super League club Negeri Sembilan, thus becoming the first Mongolian footballer to play in Malaysia.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Iman |first1=Najmi |title=Bekas tonggak remaja Denmark bergabung dengan Negeri Sembilan |date=30 August 2025 |url=https://stadiumastro.com/bola-sepak/bekas-tonggak-remaja-denmark-bergabung-dengan-negeri-sembilan-294549|publisher=Stadium Astro |access-date=30 August 2025 |language=ms}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=FILIP CHINZORIG ANDERSEN – Negeri Sembilan Football Club |url=https://www.nsfc1923.com/player/filip-chinzorig-andersen/ |access-date=2025-09-07 |website=www.nsfc1923.com}}</ref>
==International career== Chinzorig is eligible to represent both Denmark and Mongolia through his parents.<ref name="U23 NT Squad"/> He made six appearances for the Denmark's under-16 national team in various tournaments from 2018 to 2019.<ref name="DBU profile">{{cite web |title=DBU profile |url=https://www.dbu.dk/landshold/landsholdsdatabasen/playerInfo/7999 |publisher=Dansk Boldspil-Union |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref> In 2021 he was called to the under-19 national team for the first time.<ref name="konstant positiv udvikling"/><ref name="TRE BRØNDBY MASTERCLASS-SPILLERE">{{cite web |title=U19-LANDSHOLDET: TRE BRØNDBY MASTERCLASS-SPILLERE UDTAGET |url=https://brondby.com/nyheder/masterclass/2021-22/september/u19-landsholdet-tre-brondby-masterclass-spillere-udtaget |publisher=Brøndby IF |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref><ref name="U19-landsholdet">{{cite web |title=Arsenal-dansker udtaget til U19-landsholdet |date=22 September 2021 |url=https://bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/arsenal-dansker-udtaget-til-u19-landsholdet |publisher=bold.dk |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref> He would make three appearances for the team, including two in 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification.<ref name="DBU profile"/> Later that year he was called up to the squad again for a tournament in Portugal which would include matches against Georgia and the hosts.<ref name="Andersen skal med til Portugal">{{cite web |last1=Sørensen |first1=Steen |title=U/19-landshold: Filip Andersen skal med til Portugal |url=https://3point.dk/nyheder/u19-landshold-filip-andersen-skal-med-til-portugal |publisher=3pt.dk |access-date=1 September 2023 |language=Danish}}</ref>
In 2023, Chinzorig accepted a call-up to the Mongolia national U23 team for 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification.<ref name="U23 NT Squad"/> Against Lebanon in the team’s final match, he scored from a header to give Mongolia the lead. The match ended in a 1–1 draw while Mongolia failed to advance to the final tournament.<ref name="Saudi Arabia cruise into Finals">{{cite web |title=Qualifiers - Group J: Saudi Arabia cruise into Finals |url=https://www.the-afc.com/en/national/afc_u23_asian_cup/news/qualifiers_-_group_j_saudi_arabia_cruise_into_finals_1.html |publisher=The Asian Football Confederation |access-date=13 September 2023}}</ref> Later that year he was named to Mongolia’s senior squad for two 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Afghanistan in October.<ref name="ҮНДЭСНИЙ ШИГШЭЭ">{{cite web |title=ҮНДЭСНИЙ ШИГШЭЭ БАГИЙН УРЬДЧИЛСАН БҮРЭЛДЭХҮҮНИЙГ ЗАРЛАЛАА |url=https://the-mff.mn/үндэсний-шигшээ-багийн-урьдчилсан-бү/ |publisher=Mongolian Football Federation |access-date=4 October 2023}}</ref> He made his debut on 12 October 2023 as a starter in the first leg, an eventual 0–1 defeat.<ref name="Хүний дутуутай тоглолтын">{{cite web |title=Хүний дутуутай тоглолтын үр дүн 1-0-ээр өндөрлөв | date=13 October 2023 |url=https://msports.mn/posts/ee60dbcd-dd54-4fc4-a249-b46fb6790e15?fbclid=IwAR31gd14KXp0mYT80UQmLRf_AjbrpFug5r9Wc4bpIgrC3Vo3WjcKM9NqHxo |publisher=M Sports |access-date=14 October 2023 |language=Mongolian}}</ref>
===International career statistics=== {{updated|match played 10 September 2024}}<ref name="NFT profile">{{cite web |title=NFT profile |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/de/player/92536/Filip_Andersen.html |publisher=National Football Teams |access-date=18 October 2023}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" ! colspan=3 | Mongolia |- !Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |2023||2||0 |- |2024||7||0 |- !Total||9||0 |}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{NFT player|92536/Filip_Andersen}} *{{Soccerway|filip-solongo-hofman-andersen/792591}} *{{GSA player|filip-andersen/520478}} *{{DBU player|7999}}
{{Negeri Sembilan FC squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Chinzorig, Filip}} Category:2003 births Category:Living people Category:Men's association football defenders Category:Mongolian men's footballers Category:Mongolia men's international footballers Category:Mongolia men's youth international footballers Category:Danish men's footballers Category:Denmark men's youth international footballers Category:Mongolian people of Danish descent Category:Danish people of Mongolian descent Category:Mongolian expatriate men's footballers Category:Danish expatriate men's footballers Category:Expatriate men's footballers in the Czech Republic Category:FC Roskilde players Category:Brøndby IF players Category:FC Slavia Karlovy Vary players Category:Bohemian Football League players Category:FC Ulaanbaatar players Category:Negeri Sembilan FC players Category:Mongolian National Premier League players Category:Loyola F.C. players Category:Philippines Football League players Category:Malaysia Super League players Category:Expatriate men's footballers in the Philippines Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia Category:Mongolian expatriate sportspeople in the Philippines Category:Mongolian expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia Category:21st-century Danish sportsmen