Mikkel Mena Qvist

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Mikkel Mena Qvist
Personal information
Full name Mikkel Mena Qvist
Date of birth (1993-04-22) 22 April 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Bogotá, Colombia
Height 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) [1]
Position(s) Centre-back [2]
Youth career
Lyseng
ASA
2002–2012 AGF
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2017 Lyseng
2017–2022 Horsens 67 (3)
2020 → KA (loan) 11 (0)
2021 → HB Køge (loan) 10 (1)
2021 → KA (loan) 11 (1)
2022 Breiðablik 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:43, 27 December 2022 (UTC)

Mikkel Mena Qvist (born 22 April 1993) is a Danish-Colombian footballer, who plays as a centre-back.

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Youth career

Qvist started his career at IF Lyseng, before joining ASA Fodbold. As a U10-player, he joined AGF, where he played until he was 19 years old. He started playing as a left winger, until he was U13-player. After his team needed a left back, he began playing the role as left back. [3]

Club career

Qvist joined IF Lyseng after playing U19 football at AGF. He played for their team in the 4th tier of football in Denmark.

On 6 December 2016 it was confirmed, that AC Horsens had signed Qvist surprisingly enough from a much lower rated Danish team, after successful one week trial. [3] Qvist got spotted after a match between his former club, Lyseng IF, and his new club, AC Horsens, in a Danish Cup game.

He got his debut for AC Horsens on 15 March 2017. Qvist started on the bench, but replaced Mikkel Jespersen in the 74th minute in a 3–1 defeat against his former youth club AGF in the Danish Cup. Qvist normally played as a left fullback, but was mostly used as a left midfielder in his first half season.

The midfielder got his official debut for AC Horsens on 7 April 2017. [4] Qvist started on the bench, but came on the pitch in the 81st minute, replacing André Bjerregaard in a 0–2 loss against Randers FC in the Danish Superliga.

Qvist signed a new contract with ACH in May 2017 until the summer 2019. [1] His contract got once again extended on 9 May 2018, this time until the summer 2022. [1]

On 4 February 2020, Qvist was loaned out to Icelandic club KA. [5] On 25 January 2021, Qvist then joined Danish 1st Division club HB Køge on loan for the rest of the season. [6] After returning from Køge, Qvist went on his third loan spell, returning to the Icelandic club KA for the rest of 2021. [7] After returning, Horsens confirmed on 26 January 2022, that they had terminated the contract with Qvist. [8] A day later, on 27 January 2022, he signed with Icelandic club Breiðablik. [9]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "AC Horsens forlænger med Mikkel Mena Qvist". achorsens.dk. 11 May 2017.
  2. ↑ Mikkel Mena Qvist at WorldFootball.net
  3. 1 2 "AC Horsens skriver kontrakt med Mikkel Qvist". achorsens.dk. 6 December 2016.
  4. ↑ "RANDERS VS. HORSENS 2 - 0". soccerway.com. 7 April 2017.
  5. ↑ "AC Horsens udlejer Mikkel Mena Qvist til KA Akureyri". achorsens.dk. 4 February 2020.
  6. ↑ HB Køge opruster defensivt: Mere fysik og lange indkast, hbkoge.dk, 25 January 2021
  7. ↑ AC HORSENS UDLEJER MIKKEL MENA QVIST TIL KA AKUREYRI, achorsens.dk, 1 July 2021
  8. ↑ AC HORSENS OPHÆVER KONTRAKTEN MED MIKKEL MENA QVIST, achorsens.dk, 26 January 2022
  9. ↑ Blikar bæta við sig varnarmanni, frettabladid.is, 27 January 2022
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