Erik Sviatchenko

Full name: Erik Sviatchenko
Current team: Houston Dynamo
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Denmark
Date of birth: 4 October, 1991 (34 years)
Place of birth: Viborg, Denmark
Weight: 180.8 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €640k
Current team: Houston Dynamo
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Denmark
Date of birth: 4 October, 1991 (34 years)
Place of birth: Viborg, Denmark
Weight: 180.8 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €640k
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Transfers
Injuries
Where to Watch Erik Sviatchenko
TV and streaming coverage by competition
Erik Sviatchenko plays as a defender for Houston Dynamo and represents Denmark internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.



Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, FOX Deportes

NBC Sports

TelevisaUnivision
Fox Sports, NBC Sports, TelevisaUnivision, Turner, fuboTV, Futbol de Primera Radio
More info: How to watch Friendly in the United States
Apple, Fox Sports, fuboTV, SiriusXM FC
CBS Sports
Fox Sports, TelevisaUnivision, MLS Season Pass on Apple TV
TelevisaUnivision, Turner, Fanatiz, CONMEBOL TV
Statistics
Erik Sviatchenko Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer | 594 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 2025 | Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer | 971 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2024 | Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer | 2446 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2023 | Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer | 1809 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 1163 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 1807 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 2500 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2019/20 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 2618 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | |||
| 2018/19 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 27 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Celtic | Scottish Premiership | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Celtic | Scottish Premiership | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012/13 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 10 | 2 | 6 | 1 | ||||||
| 2011/12 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2010/11 | Midtjylland | Super Liga | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Houston Dynamo | US Open Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | Houston Dynamo | US Open Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Houston Dynamo | US Open Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Midtjylland | DBU Pokalen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Midtjylland | DBU Pokalen | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Midtjylland | DBU Pokalen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Midtjylland | DBU Pokalen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Midtjylland | DBU Pokalen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Celtic | Scottish Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Celtic | Scottish League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Celtic | Scottish Cup | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Celtic | Scottish League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Houston Dynamo | Leagues Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Houston Dynamo | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 113 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Houston Dynamo | Leagues Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Midtjylland | UEFA Europa League | 494 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2022/23 | Midtjylland | UEFA Champions League | 300 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2021/22 | Midtjylland | UEFA Conference League | 210 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Midtjylland | UEFA Europa League | 458 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2021/22 | Midtjylland | UEFA Champions League | 300 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Midtjylland | UEFA Champions League | 811 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Midtjylland | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Midtjylland | UEFA Champions League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Celtic | UEFA Champions League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Celtic | UEFA Champions League | 518 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Midtjylland | UEFA Europa League | 540 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Midtjylland | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Midtjylland | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 2012/13 | Midtjylland | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Denmark | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016 | Denmark | UEFA Euro Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | Denmark | Friendly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013 | Denmark U21 | Euro U-21 Qualifying | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Erik Sviatchenko Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark - DBU Pokalen | Winner | 2 | 2021/2022, 2018/2019, |
| Denmark - DBU Pokalen | 2nd Place | 2 | 2010/2011, 2009/2010, |
| Denmark - Super Liga | Winner | 3 | 2019/2020, 2017/2018, 2014/2015, |
| Denmark - Super Liga | 2nd Place | 3 | 2021/2022, 2020/2021, 2018/2019, |
| Scotland - Scottish Premiership | Winner | 2 | 2016/2017, 2015/2016, |
| Scotland - League Cup | Winner | 2 | 2017, 2016, |
| Scotland - Scottish Cup | Winner | 1 | 2016/2017, |
| USA - US Open Cup | Winner | 1 | 2023, |
Transfers
Erik Sviatchenko Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.03.2023 | Midtjylland | Houston Dynamo | Transfer |
| 01.07.2018 | Celtic | Midtjylland | Transfer |
| 30.06.2018 | Midtjylland | Celtic | Return from loan |
| 16.01.2018 | Celtic | Midtjylland | Loan |
| 17.01.2016 | Midtjylland | Celtic | Transfer |
Sidelined
Erik Sviatchenko Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 05.09.2025 | 13.09.2025 |
| Muscle Injury | 30.06.2025 | 29.08.2025 |
| Leg Injury | 09.05.2025 | 13.06.2025 |
| Unknown | 21.04.2025 | 23.04.2025 |
| Unknown | 29.03.2025 | 30.03.2025 |
| Unknown | 07.03.2025 | 19.03.2025 |
| Hamstring | 15.04.2024 | 26.04.2024 |
| Hamstring | 13.03.2024 | 30.03.2024 |
| Hamstring | 08.03.2024 | 11.03.2024 |
























