Valdemar Byskov
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Valdemar Byskov Andreasen | ||
| Date of birth | 25 January 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Herning, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Midtjylland | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Herning Fremad | |||
| Ikast | |||
| Midtjylland | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Midtjylland | 46 | (7) |
| 2023 | → Mafra (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020–2021 | Denmark U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Denmark U17 | 6 | (1) |
| 2022 | Denmark U18 | 5 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Denmark U19 | 19 | (6) |
| 2024– | Denmark U20 | 4 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 November 2024 | |||
Valdemar Byskov Andreasen (born 25 January 2005) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for FC Midtjylland.
Professional career
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 UEFA Europa League 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
Byskov is a youth international for Denmark, having played for the Denmark U18s.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 11 December 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Midtjylland | 2022–23 | Danish Superliga | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 2023–24 | Danish Superliga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | Danish Superliga | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10[c] | 2 | 31 | 4 | |
| 2025–26 | Danish Superliga | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12[b] | 1 | 32 | 7 | |
| Total | 46 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 79 | 11 | ||
| Mafra (loan) | 2023–24 | Liga Portugal 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 47 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 80 | 11 | ||
- ^ Includes Danish Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League
References
- ^ "Offensiv profil rekrutteret til næste års FCM U17".
- ^ "Agent: FCM-stortalent skal ingen steder". bold.dk. 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Midtjylland - Lazio live | Marca". Marca.com. 15 September 2022.
- ^ BYSKOV DE #CONVENTOAOPEITO, cdmafra.com, 28 July 2023
- ^ VICTOR BAK, VALDEMAR BYSKOV OG VICTOR LIND VENDER RETUR, fcm.dk, 3 January 2024
- ^ Kleis, Christopher (28 January 2022). "Bei Chakvetadze-Debüt: HSV geht gegen Dänen-Klub unter".
External links
- Profile at the FC Midtjylland website
- Valdemar Byskov at Soccerway
- Valdemar Byskov national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)