Mads Frøkjær-Jensen

Mads Frøkjær-Jensen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈfʁœˌkʰeˀɐ̯ ˈjensn̩]; born 29 July 1999) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish Superliga club OB.[1]

Mads Frøkjær-Jensen
Personal information
Full name Mads Frøkjær-Jensen
Date of birth (1999-07-29) 29 July 1999
Place of birth Hvidovre, Denmark
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 OB
Number 29
Youth career
Hvidovre IF
Avedøre IF
Rosenhøj BK
Greve Fodbold
2014–2018 OB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– OB 40 (2)
National team‡
2020– Denmark U21 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:33, 22 December 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:35, 23 February 2020 (UTC)

Career

OB

Frøkjær joined OB in 2014.[2] On 19 December 2017, Frøkjær signed a three-year professional contract active from the summer 2018, which also meant, that he would be promoted permanently to the first team squad.[3] He made his official debut on 6 September 2018, Frøkjær got his debut for the first team of OB in the Danish Cup. He started on the bench, before replacing Nicklas Helenius in the 73rd minute in a 4-0 victory against Akademisk Boldklub.[4]

Frøkjær made his Danish Superliga debut on 14 April 2019 against FC Midtjylland coming in from the bench with 17 minutes left.[5] He played a total of five games for the first team in the 2018/19 season. On 24 January 2020, OB confirmed that Frøkjær had signed a contract extension until the summer 2024.[6]

References
  1. Mads Frøkjær-Jensen at Soccerway
  2. Hansen, Jørgen (17 June 2016). "Greve-træning gav skub fremad". Sjællandske Nyheder (in Danish). Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  3. Rasmussen, Leif (19 December 2017). "18-årig får kontrakt i OB". Fyens Stiftstidende (in Danish). Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  4. "Sikkert avancement i Sydbank Pokalen". ob.dk (in Danish). Odense Boldklub. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2020. Med små tyve minutter tilbage af kampen blev der givet debut til Mads Frøkjær-Jensen, så vi i dag fik tre debutanter på banen, hvoraf to af dem var fra vores aget akademi i form af Oliver Christensen og Mads Frøkjær-Jensen, mens Kamil Vacek også spillede sin første OB-kamp.
  5. Dalgård, Jonas (15 April 2019). "OB-debutant: Har ventet lidt længe på det". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  6. "OB forlænger kontrakten med Mads Frøkjær". ob.dk (in Danish). Odense Boldklub. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
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