| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mads Lautrup Freundlich | ||
| Date of birth | 25 March 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Aars, Denmark [1] | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) [2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Silkeborg | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Aars IK | |||
| –2019 | AaB | ||
| 2019–2022 | Hobro | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Hobro | 61 | (5) |
| 2024– | Silkeborg | 33 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:18, 31 August 2025 (UTC) | |||
Mads Lautrup Freundlich (born 25 March 2003) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish Superliga club Silkeborg.
Raised in Aars, [3] [4] Freundlich started playing for Aars IK [5] and later for AaB, before joining Hobro IK as an U16 player in 2019. [6]
Freundlich played his way up through the youth ranks and already made his official debut for Hobro's first team in September 2020, in a cup match against IF Lyseng. [7] On 27 May 2021, Freundlich also made his debut in the Danish 1st Division in a match against Hvidovre IF. [8] In the following 2021–22 season Freundlich played just one match for Hobro's first team. Despite this, 18-year-old Freundlich extended his contract in January 2022 until June 2024. [6] In the 2022–23 season Freundlich became a profile for Hobro, and in January 2023 he also signed a new contract until the end of 2026. [9]
On 16 July 2024, Danish Superliga club Silkeborg confirmed that they had bought Freundlich, who signed a contract until June 2029. [10] On 21 July, he made his debut against Sønderjyske when he came on the pitch with just under five minutes left. [11] On 10 November, Freundlich scored his first goal for the club in a 1–0 home win against Randers in the Danish Superliga. [12]