Conrad Harder Scout Report: Danish Forward With a Sporting Double Now on Loan at Strasbourg
Conrad Harder is a Danish forward who won the Portuguese league and cup double with Sporting in 2024-25. He moved to RB Leipzig in summer 2025 but struggled for minutes in the Bundesliga and went to Strasbourg on a one-season loan on 1 September 2026. This file on the 21-year-old was prepared to measure this transitional stage of his career and his current level. It contains no transfer recommendation.
| Mevki | Forward |
|---|---|
| Kulüp | Strasbourg (on loan from Leipzig) |
| Uyruk | Denmark |
| Yaş | 21 |
| Doğum | 07.04.2005 |
| Boy | 1.85 m |
| Sözleşme | Leipzig until 2030; one-season loan to Strasbourg (no option to buy) |
Strengths
The first is big-stage experience: at 21, a Champions League goal and a Portuguese league and cup double. The second is the ability to come off the bench and make an impact (the Taça de Portugal final). The third is efficiency with the youth national teams (7 goals in 16 games for the U21s). The fourth is mature movement and positioning for his age.
Weaknesses and Development Areas
The first development area is output at Leipzig: 4 goals in 34 games. The second is regular starting minutes, limited over the last two seasons. The third is his presence with the senior national team: only 1 cap. The fourth is the uncertainty that comes with a loan; he returns to Leipzig at the end of the season.
Career Projection and Contract Status
His five-year contract with Leipzig, signed in 2025, runs to 2030; the loan at Strasbourg is reported to include no option to buy. According to the press the fee from Sporting to Leipzig was about 24 million euros, and from Nordsjælland to Sporting 19 million euros. The press reported that Chelsea are monitoring him, but no offer was reported. At 21, regular minutes at Strasbourg will shape the next stage of his career.
A 21-year-old Danish forward who won a double in Portugal, lacked minutes at Leipzig and is now on loan in Ligue 1.
Securing regular minutes at Strasbourg and raising his goal output.
Hamza Aydoğan, scout in charge of Scandinavia. This report is built on public sources and contains no transfer recommendation.