Jan Frederiksen

Jan Frederiksen
Personal information
Full name	Jan Frederiksen
Date of birth	20 June 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth	Copenhagen, Denmark
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Senior career*
Years	Team
2001	Lyngby
2002	Feyenoord
2002	→ Excelsior (loan)
2003–2005	Midtjylland
2004–2005	→ Herfølge (loan)
2005–2006	Herfølge
2007–2009	Randers
2009–2012	Brøndby
2012–2013	Wisła Kraków
2013	Vejle Kolding
2013–2014	AB
2016–2018	FC Græsrødderne
International career
2001	Denmark U19
2002	Denmark U20
2002–2003	Denmark U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Last updated June 21, 2024

Jan Frederiksen (born 20 June 1982) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a left-back.

Club career

Frederiksen began his career at Lyngby Boldklub, where he made his Superliga debut during the 2000–01 season. In 2002, he moved to Feyenoord, but subsequently was loaned out to its satellite club Excelsior. After one year in the Netherlands, Frederiksen returned to Denmark and signed with FC Midtjylland. Then he played for Herfølge Boldklub, before moving to Randers FC. On 16 January 2009, he signed a three-year contract with Brøndby IF, and joined the club on a free transfer on 1 July.^[1] On 8 August 2012, Frederiksen moved to Polish Ekstraklasa side Wisła Kraków.

Ahead of the 2013 MLS season, Frederiksen was on trial with American soccer club, D.C. United, but he was eventually cut by the team.^[2]

International career

Frederiksen represented the country at youth level, playing for the Denmark under-19, under-20 and under-21 national teams.

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References

↑ "Jan Frederiksen skifter til Brøndby IF". Archived from the original on 22 January 2009. Retrieved 16 January 2009.
↑ Goff, Steven (19 February 2013). "D.C. United is beneficiary of Chivas USA's attempt to remake roster". The Washington Post. WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved 20 February 2013.

External links

Guardian Football at the Wayback Machine (archived 15 September 2012)
Jan Frederiksen at DR (in Danish) (archived)

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[1] "Jan Frederiksen skifter til Brøndby IF". Archived from the original on 22 January 2009. Retrieved 16 January 2009.

[2] Goff, Steven (19 February 2013). "D.C. United is beneficiary of Chivas USA's attempt to remake roster". The Washington Post. WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved 20 February 2013.

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