Valdemar Lund

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Valdemar Lund
Personal information
Full name Valdemar Lund Jensen
Date of birth (2003-05-28) 28 May 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Sundby, Denmark
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Molde
Number 4
Youth career
Sundby Boldklub
Tårnby
Copenhagen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2024 Copenhagen 27 (2)
2024– Molde 16 (0)
International career
2018–2019 Denmark U16 6 (0)
2019–2020 Denmark U17 9 (5)
2020 Denmark U18 2 (0)
2021 Denmark U19 4 (0)
2021– Denmark U21 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2024

Valdemar Lund Jensen (born 28 May 2003) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Molde.

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Early career

Born in Sundby, Denmark, Valdemar played with Sundby Boldklub and AB Tårnby, before entering the FC Copenhagen youth system, becoming captain of the club's under-19s, and signing his first professional contract on 20 December 2020, tying him to the club until June 2023. [1] [2]

Club career

He made his professional and Danish Superliga debut as a late substitute with Copenhagen, replacing William Bøving in a 3–0 win over Vejle on 31 October 2021. Tipped as a promising prospective first team player, he injured his hip in November that same year, requiring an operation and only allowing a return late in the season. [3] [4]

On 12 August 2022, he scored his first senior goal in a 3–1 home loss to Randers. [5]

International career

He is a youth international for Denmark, having played with all the teams from U16 to U20. [1] [6]

Playing style

Lund is a left-footed centre-back with great passing to start up plays, and with strong heading ability. He is physical and tactically astute, and good at initiating offensive plays. [2]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 August 2023 [7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [a] EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Copenhagen 2021–22 Danish Superliga 30000030
2022–23 Danish Superliga191705 [b] 0311
2023–24 Danish Superliga21002 [b] 041
Career total2427070382
  1. ↑ Includes Danish Cup
  2. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Champions League

Honours

Copenhagen

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References

  1. 1 2 "FCK forlænger med Valdemar Lund Jensen". F.C. København (in Danish). 20 December 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  2. 1 2 Marboe, Mads Bye (20 December 2020). "Ny forlængelse: Endnu et FCK-talent skriver under på ny kontrakt". Tipsbladet .
  3. ↑ Dalgard, Jonas (24 November 2021). "FCK-talent skal opereres: Ude i op til halvt år". bold.dk  [ da ]. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  4. ↑ Jensen, Kenneth (24 November 2021). "Skidt nyt for FCK: Talent skal opereres". Tipsbladet . Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  5. ↑ Cargo, Frederik Josephsen (12 August 2022). "FCK kollapser i Parken - TV 2". TV 2 (in Danish). Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  6. ↑ "Overblik over landsholdsudtagelser". F.C. København (in Danish).
  7. ↑ Valdemar Lund at Soccerway
  8. ↑ "FC Copenhagen win 14th Danish league title". www.dailytimes.com.pk. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  9. ↑ "FCK win 2022/23 Danish Cup". Copenhagen. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
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