2024–25 F.C. Copenhagen season

The 2024–25 F.C. Copenhagen season is the club's 33rd season in existence, all of which have been competed in the top flight of Danish football. In addition to the domestic league, Copenhagen will compete in this season's edition of the Danish Cup and, by virtue of winning the 2023–24 Danish Superliga European Playoff, is competing in the UEFA Conference League. The season covers the period from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024.

F.C. Copenhagen
2024–25 season
ChairmanHenrik Møgelmose
Head coachJacob Neestrup
StadiumParken
Danish Superliga3rd
Danish CupThird Round
UEFA Conference LeaguePlayoff Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Orri Óskarsson (4)
All: Orri Óskarsson (6)
Highest home attendance28,283 (28 July 2024 vs. AGF)
Lowest home attendance16,513 (7 August 2024 vs. Baník Ostrava)
Average home league attendance26,712 (18 August 2024)
Biggest win5–1 (1 August 2024 vs. FCB Magpies)
Biggest defeat0–1 (15 August 2024 vs. Baník Ostrava)
2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 22 August 2024.

Players

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Current squad

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As of 22 August 2024 [1]
No. Name Nationality Position Since Date of birth Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Nathan Trott     GK 2024 21 November 1998   West Ham United
21 Theo Sander   GK 2023 8 January 2005   AaB
31 Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson   GK 2024 18 February 1995   Arsenal
Defenders
2 Kevin Diks   CB 2021 6 October 1996   Fiorentina
3 Denis Vavro   CB 2022 10 April 1996   Lazio
4 Munashe Garananga   CB 2024 18 January 2001   Mechelen
5 Gabriel Pereira   CB 2024 7 May 2000   Gil Vicente
13 Rodrigo Huescas   RB 2024 18 September 2003   Cruz Azul
15 Marcos López   LB 2024 20 November 1999   Feyenoord
20 Nicolai Boilesen   CB 2016 16 February 1992   Ajax
22 Giorgi Gocholeishvili   RB 2024 14 February 2001   Donetsk
24 Birger Meling   LB 2023 17 December 1994   Rennes
Midfielders
7 Viktor Claesson (captain)   CM 2022 2 January 1992   Krasnodar
8 Magnus Mattsson   CM 2024 25 February 1999   NEC Nijmegen
10 Mohamed Elyounoussi   LW 2023 4 August 1994   Southampton
12 Lukas Lerager   CM 2021 12 July 1993   Genoa
16 Robert   LW 2024 13 April 2005   Cruzeiro
17 Paul Mukairu   LW 2022 18 January 2000   Antalyaspor
27 Thomas Delaney   CM 2024 3 September 1991   Sevilla
30 Elias Achouri   LW 2023 10 February 1999   Viborg
33 Rasmus Falk   CDM 2016 15 January 1992   Odense
36 William Clem   CDM 2022 20 June 2004   Homegrown
38 Oliver Höjer   CM 2023 24 January 2007   Homegrown
40 Roony Bardghji   RW 2021 15 November 2005   Homegrown
47 Victor Froholdt   LW 2024 25 February 2006   Homegrown
Forwards
11 Jordan Larsson   FW 2023 20 June 1997   Schalke 04
14 Andreas Cornelius   FW 2022 16 March 1993   Trabzonspor
18 Orri Óskarsson   FW 2022 29 August 2004   Homegrown
45 Amin Chiakha   FW 2023 12 March 2006   Homegrown

Youth players in use

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Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   DEN Noah Sahsah (at   Rosenborg until 31 December 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW   FRA Mamoudou Karamoko (at   Újpest until 30 June 2025)

Transfers

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Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Fee Ref.
1 July 2024 GK   Nathan Trott   West Ham United €1.50m [2]
7 July 2024 DF   Munashe Garananga   Mechelen €5.00m [3]
10 July 2024 DF   Rodrigo Huescas   Cruz Azul €1.85m [4]
20 July 2024 MF   Thomas Delaney   Sevilla Free Transfer [5]
7 August 2024 DF   Gabriel Pereira   Gil Vicente €5.00m [6]

Loans in

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Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Duration Ref.
30 June 2024 DF   Giorgi Gocholeishvili   Shakhtar Donetsk 30 June 2025 [7]
6 August 2024 MF   Robert   Cruzeiro 30 June 2025 [8]
22 August 2024 DF   Marcos López   Feyenoord 30 June 2025 [9]
Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Fee Ref.
17 May 2024 GK   Andreas Dithmer   Jong Utrecht €135k [10]
1 June 2024 GK   Kamil Grabara   Vfl Wolfsburg €13.50m [11]
1 June 2024 DF   Peter Ankersen   Nordsjælland Free [12]
15 June 2024 MF   Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson   Fortuna Düsseldorf €2.00m [13]
25 June 2024 MF   Daniel Haarbo   FC Fredericia Free [14]
7 July 2024 DF   Davit Khocholava Retired N/A [15]
10 July 2024 MF   Oscar Højlund   Eintracht Frankfurt €1.35m [16]
16 July 2024 FW   Emil Højlund   Schalke 04 €300k [17]
25 July 2024 DF   Elias Jelert   Galatasaray €9.00m [18]
6 August 2024 FW     Khouma Babacar Without Club Released [19]
8 August 2024 DF   Christian Sørensen   Midtjylland €500k [20]
9 August 2024 MF   Diogo Gonçalves   Real Salt Lake €3.00m [21]
20 August 2024 MF   Thomas Jørgensen   Viborg Undisclosed [22]

Loans out

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Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Duration Ref.
9 July 2024 FW   Mamoudou Karamoko   Újpest 30 June 2025 [23]
6 August 2024 MF     Noah Sahsah   Rosenborg 30 June 2025 [24]

New contracts

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Date Pos. Nat. Name Contract until Ref.
19 July 2024 FW   Orri Óskarsson 30 June 2028 [25]
23 July 2024 MF   Victor Froholdt 30 June 2028 [26]

Non-competitive

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Pre-season

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Copenhagen began pre-season training on 22 June 2024. The team spent 4–13 July at the Hotel Kaiserlodge in Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, Austria and played two practice matches during their time in Austria.[27]

27 June 2024 Copenhagen 1–0 Silkeborg Frederiksberg
13:00 CEST Claesson   55'
Chiakha   62'
Report Stadium: Nummer 10
Referee: Simon Duerlund Rasmussen
2 July 2024 Copenhagen 0–1 Hillerød Frederiksberg
12:00 CEST Report Pingel   13' Stadium: Nummer 10
Referee: Svend Funder
8 July 2024 WSG Tirol   0–5 Copenhagen Wattens, Austria
18:30 CEST Report Larsson   41'
Claesson   45'
Chiakha   52'
Óskarsson   77'
Jørgensen   80'
Stadium: Gernot Langes Stadion
Attendance: 350
Referee: Stjepan Bosnjak  
12 July 2024 Viktoria Plzen   3–3 Copenhagen Kufstein, Austria
16:00 CEST Panoš   13'
Kabongo   16'
Vydra   69'
Report Mattsson   4'
Óskarsson   66'
Claesson   90+1'
Stadium: Grenzlandstadion Kufstein
Referee: Florian Jäger  
16 July 2024 Copenhagen 3–2 Sønderjyske Frederiksberg
14:00 CEST Óskarsson   16'
Birger Meling   88'
Chiakha   90'
Report Klysner   44'
Lyng   53'
Stadium: Nummer 10
Referee: Oliver Simbold

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Superliga 22 July 2024 24 May 2025 Matchday 1 5 3 2 0 9 4 +5 060.00
Pokalen Third Round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Conference League 25 July 2024 2nd Qualifying Round 5 4 0 1 11 2 +9 080.00
Total 10 7 2 1 20 6 +14 070.00

Last updated: 22 August 2024
Source: Soccerway

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Superliga

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
2 Silkeborg 5 4 0 1 11 5 +6 12 Qualification for the Championship round
3 Midtjylland 5 3 2 0 9 4 +5 11
4 Copenhagen 5 3 2 0 9 4 +5 11
5 Brøndby 5 3 1 1 11 5 +6 10
6 Nordsjælland 5 2 2 1 8 7 +1 8
Updated to match(es) played on 23 August 2024. Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
5 3 2 0 9 4  +5 11 1 2 0 5 4  +1 2 0 0 4 0  +4

Last updated: 18 August 2024.
Source: FBref

Results by round – regular season

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Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHA
ResultWWDWD
Position22413
Source: http://www.superliga.dk/
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Regular season

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22 July 2024 1 Lyngby 0–2 Copenhagen Lyngby
12:00 CEST Winther   83'
Kumado   89'
Report Óskarsson   7' (Huescas)
Elyounoussi   30' (Larsson)
Larsson   57'
Froholdt   90+2'
Stadium: Lyngby Stadion
Attendance: 9,614
Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg
28 July 2024 2 Copenhagen 3–2 AGF Copenhagen
18:00 CEST Gonçalves   27' (pen)
Óskarsson   73' (Diks)
Delaney   78' (Elyounoussi)
Report Bech   13' (Anderson)
Madsen   32'
Beijmo   75'
Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 28,283
Referee: Lasse Graagaard
4 August 2024 3 Copenhagen 1–1 Randers Copenhagen
16:00 CEST Diks   27'
Elyounoussi   64' (Delaney)
Report Lauenborg   10' (Danho)
Danho   27'
Dammers   30'
Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 25,819
Referee: Michael Tykgaard
11 August 2024 4 Sønderjyske 0–2 Copenhagen Haderslev
18:00 CEST Report Óskarsson   17' (Falk)
Elyounoussi   86'
Stadium: Sydbank Park
Attendance: 7,912
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
18 August 2024 5 Copenhagen 1–1 Viborg Copenhagen
16:00 CEST Gocholeishvili   80'
Óskarsson   83' (Elyounoussi)
Achouri   89'
Report Renato Júnior   43'
Vester   58' (Serginho)
Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 26,035
Referee: Sandi Putros
25 August 2024 6 Nordsjælland v Copenhagen Farum
16:00 CEST Report Stadium: Right to Dream Park
1 September 2024 7 Copenhagen v Brøndby Copenhagen
14:00 CEST Report Stadium: Parken
15 September 2024 8 Copenhagen v Midtjylland Copenhagen
TBD CEST Report Stadium: Parken

Danish Cup

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Early Rounds

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TBD Third Round TBD v Copenhagen
TBD CEST

UEFA Conference League

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Second Qualifying round

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25 July 2024 First Leg FCB Magpies   0–3 Copenhagen Gibraltar
19:00 CEST Carrascal   57' Report Óskarsson   7'
Elyounoussi   30' (Óskarsson)
Claesson   62' (Mattsson)
Froholdt   65' (Diks)
Stadium: Europa Sports Park
Attendance: 750
Referee: Cláudio Filipe Ruivo Pereira  
1 August 2024 Second Leg Copenhagen 5–1
(8–1 agg.)
  FCB Magpies Copenhagen
18:00 CEST Diks   40' (pen)
Froholdt   54' (Lerager)
Óskarsson   61'   84'
Falk   66'
Höjer   80' (Elyounoussi)
Report Bayode   16'
Storer   26'
García   33'
Orihuela   79'
Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 16,595
Referee: Dumitri Muntean  

Third Qualifying round

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7 August 2024 First Leg Copenhagen 1–0 Baník Ostrava   Copenhagen
19:00 CEST Froholdt   90+1' (Lerager) Report Prekop   63'
Kpozo   86'
Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 16,513
Referee: Nathan Verboomen  
15 August 2024 Second Leg   Baník Ostrava 1–0 (a.e.t.)
(1–1 agg.)
(1–2 p)
Copenhagen Ostrava
19:00 CEST Prekop   42'   48'
Buchta   45+1'
Juroška   106'
Report Elyounoussi   36'
Meling   46'
Garananga   57'
Achouri   65'
Clem   76'
Stadium: Městský Stadion
Referee: Stuart Attwell  
Penalties
Klíma  
Ewerton  
Kubala  
Frydrych  
Chaluš  
  Óskarsson
  Mattsson
  Elyounoussi
  Achouri

Playoff round

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22 August 2024 First Leg Copenhagen 2–0   Kilmarnock Copenhagen
TBD CEST Vavro   17'
Diks   60'   76' (pen)
Elyounoussi   80'
Falk   90+6'
Report Wright   60'
O'Hara   76'
Bainbridge   90+1'
Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 16,971
Referee: Fabio Maresca  
29 August 2024 Second Leg Kilmarnock   v Copenhagen Kilmarnock
TBD CEST Stadium: Rugby Park

Statistics

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As of 22 August 2024

Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Superliga Danish Cup Conference League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ENG Nathan Trott 9 0 5 0 0 0 4 0
2 DF   NED Kevin Diks 9 2 4 0 0 0 5 2
3 DF   SVK Denis Vavro 8 0 2+2 0 0 0 4 0
4 DF   ZIM Munashe Garananga 7 0 4+1 0 0 0 1+1 0
5 DF   BRA Gabriel Pereira 2 0 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
6 DF   DEN Christian Sørensen 3 0 0+1 0 0 0 1+1 0
7 MF   SWE Viktor Claesson 4 1 2+1 0 0 0 1 1
8 MF   DEN Magnus Mattsson 10 0 2+3 0 0 0 3+2 0
10 MF   NOR Mohamed Elyounoussi 10 4 4+1 3 0 0 4+1 1
11 FW   SWE Jordan Larsson 8 0 4 0 0 0 2+2 0
12 MF   DEN Lukas Lerager 9 0 2+2 0 0 0 3+2 0
13 MF   MEX Rodrigo Huescas 6 0 3 0 0 0 3 0
16 MF   BRA Robert 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
18 FW   ISL Orri Óskarsson 10 6 4+1 4 0 0 4+1 2
22 DF   GEO Giorgi Gocholeishvili 5 0 1+1 0 0 0 1+2 0
24 DF   NOR Birger Meling 9 0 5 0 0 0 4 0
27 MF   DEN Thomas Delaney 5 1 1+1 1 0 0 3 0
30 MF   TUN Elias Achouri 6 0 1+2 0 0 0 2+1 0
31 GK   ISL Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
33 MF   DEN Rasmus Falk 10 1 4+1 0 0 0 4+1 1
36 MF   DEN William Clem 3 0 1+1 0 0 0 0+1
38 MF   DEN Oliver Höjer 3 1 0+1 0 0 0 0+2 1
45 FW   DEN Amin Chiakha 6 0 1+3 0 0 0 1+1 0
47 MF   DEN Victor Froholdt 9 3 2+2 0 0 0 3+2 3
Players who are away on loan:
Players who left during the season:
9 MF   POR Diogo Gonçalves 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0

Goal scorers

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Place Position Nation Number Name Superliga Pokalen Conference League Total
1 FW   18 Orri Óskarsson 4 0 2 6
2 MF   10 Mohamed Elyounoussi 3 0 1 4
3 MF   47 Victor Froholdt 0 0 3 3
4 DF   2 Kevin Diks 0 0 2 2
5 MF   7 Viktor Claesson 0 0 1 1
MF   27 Thomas Delaney 1 0 0 1
MF   38 Oliver Höjer 0 0 1 1
MF   33 Rasmus Falk 0 0 1 1
Opponent's Own Goal(s) 0 0 0 0
Players who left during the season:
MF   9 Diogo Gonçalves 1 0 0 1
Total 9 0 11 20

Assists

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Place Position Nation Number Name Superliga Pokalen Conference League Total
1 MF   10 Mohamed Elyounoussi 2 0 1 3
2 MF   12 Lukas Lerager 0 0 2 2
DF   2 Kevin Diks 1 0 1 2
4 DF   13 Rodrigo Huescas 1 0 0 1
FW   11 Jordan Larsson 1 0 0 1
MF   27 Thomas Delaney 1 0 0 1
MF   8 Magnus Mattsson 0 0 1 1
FW   18 Orri Óskarsson 0 0 1 1
MF   33 Rasmus Falk 1 0 0 1
Total 7 0 6 13

Clean Sheets

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Place Position Nation Number Name Superliga Pokalen Conference League Total
1 GK   1 Nathan Trott 2 0 3 5
Total 2 0 3 5

Hat-tricks

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Player Against Result Date Competition Ref

Disciplinary record

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Number Nation Position Name Superliga Pokalen Conference League Total
                               
2   DF Kevin Diks 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
3   DF Denis Vavro 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
4   DF Munashe Garananga 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
10   MF Mohamed Elyounoussi 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
11   FW Jordan Larsson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
18   FW Orri Óskarsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
22   DF Giorgi Gocholeishvili 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
24   DF Birger Meling 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
30   MF Elias Achouri 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
33   MF Rasmus Falk 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
36   MF William Clem 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
47   MF Victor Froholdt 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 15 0 0

Home attendance

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As of 22 August 2024
Competition Total Games Average
Superliga 80,137 3 26,712
Pokalen 0 0 0
Conference League 50,079 3 16,693
Total 130,216 6 21,703

References

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  1. ^ "Squad" (in Danish). FC Kobenhavn. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Nathan Trott New FCK Goalkeeper". F.C. København. 22 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Garananga Ready for FC Copenhagen". F.C. København. 9 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Rodrigo Huescas In Place at FC Copenhagen". F.C. København. 10 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Thomas Delaney Returns Home to FC Copenhagen". F.C. København. 20 July 2024.
  6. ^ "FC Copenhagen Buys Gabriel Pereira". F.C. København. 7 August 2024.
  7. ^ "FC Copenhagen Signs Georgian National Team Defender". F.C. København. 29 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Brazilian Robert in Place in Copenhagen". F.C. København. 6 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Marcos Lopez in Place in Copenhagen". F.C. København. 22 August 2024.
  10. ^ "FC Copenhagen sells Dithmer to Utrecht". F.C. København. 17 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Grabara Sold to Wolfsburg in 2024". F.C. København. 6 September 2023.
  12. ^ "Peter Ankersen moves to FC Nordsjælland". F.C. Nordsjælland. 1 June 2024.
  13. ^ "Jóhannesson Sold to Fortuna Düsseldorf". F.C. Copenhagen. 15 June 2024.
  14. ^ FC Fredericia henter spiller i FC København, fcfredericia.dk, 25 June 2024
  15. ^ "Khocholava Ends Playing Career". F.C. Copenhagen. 7 July 2024.
  16. ^ "Oscar Højlund Sold to Eintracht Frankfurt". F.C. Copenhagen. 10 July 2024.
  17. ^ "Emil Højlund joins Schalke 04". FC Schalke 04. 16 July 2024.
  18. ^ "Elias Jelert Sold to Galatasaray". F.C. Copenhagen. 25 July 2024.
  19. ^ "Khouma Babacar Quits FC Copenhagen". F.C. Copenhagen. 6 August 2024.
  20. ^ "FC Copenhagen Sells Christian Sørensen". F.C. Copenhagen. 8 August 2024.
  21. ^ "Diogo Gonçalves sold to Real Salt Lake". F.C. Copenhagen.
  22. ^ "Thomas Jørgensen sold to Viborg FF". F.C. Copenhagen.
  23. ^ "Karamoko is on loan to Újpest FC". F.C. København. 9 July 2024.
  24. ^ "Noah Sahsah is on loan to Rosenborg BK". F.C. København. 6 August 2024.
  25. ^ "Orri Óskarsson extends until 2028". F.C. København. 19 July 2024.
  26. ^ "Victor Froholdt extends until 2028". F.C. København. 23 July 2024.
  27. ^ "Pre-season Program in Copenhagen and Austria". F.C. København. 4 June 2024.
  28. ^ "Kommende Kampe". FC Kobenhavn. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
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