Mads Hansen (footballer, born 2002)

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Mads Hansen
Mads Kristian Hansen, FC Red Bull Salzburg gegen FC Nordsjaelland (Testspiel 2023-07-08) (cropped).jpg
Mads Hansen with Nordsjælland
Personal information
Full name Mads Kristian Hansen [1]
Date of birth (2002-07-28) 28 July 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Ikast, Denmark [2]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [3]
Position(s) Right winger
Team information
Current team
Brann
Number 7
Youth career
2007–2015 Ikast FC
2015–2021 Midtjylland
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2022 Midtjylland 7 (1)
2022–2025 Nordsjælland 69 (6)
2025– Brann 0 (0)
International career
2019 Denmark U17 7 (0)
2019–2020 Denmark U18 5 (3)
2020 Denmark U19 3 (1)
2022– Denmark U21 2 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:44, 30 January 2023 (UTC)

Mads Kristian Hansen (born 28 July 2002) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Eliteserien club Brann.

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Club career

Midtjylland

Born in Ikast, Hansen grew up as a fan of local club FC Midtjylland, whose academy he joined at U13-level from his childhood club Ikast FC. [2] After finishing as top goalscorer in the U19 League, he signed his first professional contract on his 18th birthday, 28 July 2020, keeping him at the club until 2025. [4] After a season in which he stood out by scoring 19 goals in 23 games with the U19s, he was named Midtjylland U19 Player of the Year. [2]

Hansen was promoted to the first team in the summer of 2021. [5] He made his professional debut under new head coach Bo Henriksen during a UEFA Champions League preliminary round 1–1 draw against Scottish club Celtic away at Celtic Park. [6] Hansen made his Danish Superliga debut a few days later in a 2–0 away win over rivals Viborg FF, coming on as a substitute for Júnior Brumado. [7] On 24 October, he scored his first goal in injury time against SønderjyskE, which proved to be the winner in a 3–2 victory. [8]

Nordsjælland

On 1 February 2022, Hansen joined FC Nordsjælland on a deal until June 2026. [9] He made his competitive debut on 20 February in a 2–0 league loss to Brøndby, starting at centre-back. [10] On 7 March, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–2 victory against AGF. [11]

International career

A youth international, Hansen made his debut for the Denmark U19 team on 3 September 2020, starting in a 2–1 win over Germany U19 at Edmund-Plambeck-Stadion in Norderstedt, Hamburg. [12]

In November 2022, Hansen was called up to the Denmark under-21 team, gaining his first cap at that level on 17 November 2022 in a friendly against Sweden. [1] [13] [14]

Career statistics

As of match played 23 October 2024 [3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Danish Cup EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Midtjylland 2021–22 Danish Superliga 71205 [a] 0141
Nordsjælland 2021–22 Danish Superliga15200152
2022–23 Danish Superliga26253315
2023–24 Danish Superliga162202 [b] 0202
2024–25 Danish Superliga9110101
Total66683207610
Career total737103709010
  1. Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
  2. Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

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