Valdemar Byskov Andreasen (born 25 January 2005) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for FC Midtjylland.

Valdemar Byskov
Personal information
Full name Valdemar Byskov Andreasen
Date of birth (2005-01-25) 25 January 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Herning, Denmark
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Midtjylland
Number 20
Youth career
Herning Fremad
Ikast
Midtjylland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Midtjylland 21 (0)
2023Mafra (loan) 1 (0)
International career
2020–2021 Denmark U16 4 (0)
2021–2022 Denmark U17 6 (1)
2022 Denmark U18 5 (0)
2023– Denmark U19 18 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024

Professional career

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Byskov is a youth product of Herning Fremad and Ikast, before joining Midtjylland at the age of 13. On 24 February 2020, he signed his first professional contract with Midtjylland.[1] He worked his way up the latter's youth systems before being promoted to their reserves in 2022.[2] He made his professional and senior debut with Midtjylland as a late substitute in a 5–1 Danish Cup win over Lazio on 15 September 2022.[3]

On 28 July 2023, Byskov joined Liga Portugal 2 club Mafra on a season-long loan deal.[4] On 3 January 2024 Midtjylland confirmed that the club had recalled Byskov.[5]

International career

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Byskov is a youth international for Denmark, having played for the Denmark U18s.[6]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 28 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Midtjylland 2022–23 Danish Superliga 5 0 2 0 4[a] 0 11 0
2023–24 Danish Superliga 5 0 0 0 5 0
2024–25 Danish Superliga 11 0 2 0 5[b] 0 18 0
Total 21 0 4 0 9 0 34 0
Mafra (loan) 2023–24 Liga Portugal 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 22 0 4 0 9 0 0 0 35 0
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League

References

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  1. ^ "Offensiv profil rekrutteret til næste års FCM U17".
  2. ^ "Agent: FCM-stortalent skal ingen steder". bold.dk. 5 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Midtjylland - Lazio live | Marca". Marca.com. 15 September 2022.
  4. ^ BYSKOV DE #CONVENTOAOPEITO, cdmafra.com, 28 July 2023
  5. ^ VICTOR BAK, VALDEMAR BYSKOV OG VICTOR LIND VENDER RETUR, fcm.dk, 3 January 2024
  6. ^ Kleis, Christopher (28 January 2022). "Bei Chakvetadze-Debüt: HSV geht gegen Dänen-Klub unter".
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