Brøndby IF
2023–24 season
ChairmanJan Bech Andersen
Head coachJesper Sørensen
StadiumBrøndby Stadium
Superliga1st
Danish CupFourth Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Nicolai Vallys (6)
All: Nicolai Vallys (6)
Highest home attendance25,884
(24 September 2023 vs. Copenhagen)
Lowest home attendance20,108
(13 August 2023 vs. Lyngby)
Average home league attendance22,332 (17 October 2023)
Biggest win3–0 (multiple)
Biggest defeat1–3 (6 August 2023 vs Nordsjælland)
2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 17 October 2023.

The 2023–24 Brøndby IF season is Brøndby IF's 43rd consecutive season in top-division of the Danish football league, the 34th consecutive in Danish Superliga, and the 58th as a football club. Besides the Superliga, the club also competes in the Danish Cup. It is the second season with head coach Jesper Sørensen, after he replaced Niels Frederiksen during the 2022–23.

Squad

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As of 17 October 2023
No. Name Nat Position Since Date of birth Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Patrick Pentz   GK 2023 2 January 1997   Bayer Leverkusen
16 Thomas Mikkelsen   GK 2021 27 August 1983   Lyngby
40 Jonathan Ægidius   GK 2021 22 April 2002   Lyngby
Defenders
2 Sebastian Sebulonsen   DF 2022 27 January 2000   Viking
3 Henrik Heggheim   DF 2021 22 April 2001   Viking
4 Jacob Rasmussen   DF 2023 28 May 1997   Fiorentina
5 Rasmus Lauritsen   DF 2023 27 February 1996   Dinamo Zagreb
14 Kevin Mensah (captain)   DF 2017 15 May 1991   Esbjerg fB
18 Kevin Tshiembe   DF 2021 31 March 1997   Lyngby
24 Marko Divković   DF 2021 11 June 1999   DAC Dunajská Streda
31 Sean Klaiber   DF 2023 31 July 1994   Utrecht
32 Frederik Alves   DF 2022 8 November 1999   West Ham United
Midfielders
8 Mathias Greve   MF 2021 11 February 1995   Randers
10 Daniel Wass   MF 2022 31 May 1989   Atlético Madrid
11 Håkon Evjen   MF 2023 14 February 2000   AZ
19 Bertram Kvist   MF 2022 19 March 2005   Homegrown
20 Mateusz Kowalczyk   MF 2023 16 April 2004   ŁKS Łódź
22 Josip Radošević   MF 2018 3 April 1994   Hajduk Split
Forwards
7 Nicolai Vallys   FW 2022 4 September 1996   Silkeborg
9 Ohi Omoijuanfo   FW 2022 10 January 1994   Red Star Belgrade
28 Yuito Suzuki   FW 2023 25 October 2001   Shimizu S-Pulse
36 Mathias Kvistgaarden   FW 2020 15 April 2002   Homegrown
41 Oscar Schwartau   FW 2022 17 May 2006   Homegrown
99 Emmanuel Yeboah   FW 2023 25 February 2003   CFR Cluj

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   USA Justin Che (at ADO Den Haag until 30 June 2024)
MF   USA Christian Cappis (at Molde until 31 December 2023)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW   SWE Carl Björk (at IFK Norrköping until 30 June 2024)
FW   DEN Yousef Salech (at Beveren until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

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Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Fee Ref.
14 July 2023 DF   Jacob Rasmussen   Fiorentina €3.00m [1]
14 July 2023 DF   Justin Che   FC Dallas Undisclosed [2]
2 August 2023 MF   Mateusz Kowalczyk   ŁKS Łódź €1.20m [3][4]
11 August 2023 FW   Yuito Suzuki   Shimizu S-Pulse €600k [5][6]
19 August 2023 FW   Emmanuel Yeboah   CFR Cluj €1.50m [7][8]
1 September 2023 DF   Sean Klaiber   Utrecht €1.10m [9][10]
Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Fee Ref.
30 May 2023 MF   Andreas Pyndt   Silkeborg Free [11]
20 June 2023 DF   Christian Friedrich   Næstved Undisclosed [12]
13 July 2023 MF   Anis Ben Slimane   Sheffield United Undisclosed [13]
18 July 2023 GK   Mads Hermansen   Leicester City Undisclosed [14]
7 August 2023 MF   Marinus Larsen   AC Horsens Undisclosed [15]
20 August 2023 FW   Simon Hedlund   IF Elfsborg Undisclosed [16]
21 August 2023 DF   Rasmus Wikström   Mjällby AIF Undisclosed [17]
29 August 2023 MF   Joe Bell   Viking Undisclosed [18]
1 September 2023 DF   Blas Riveros   Talleres Undisclosed [19]

Loans in

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Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Duration Ref.
18 August 2023 GK   Patrick Pentz   Bayer Leverkusen 30 June 2024 [20]

Loans out

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Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Duration Ref.
17 August 2023 DF   Justin Che   ADO Den Haag 30 June 2024 [21]
18 August 2023 FW   Carl Björk   IFK Norrköping 30 June 2024 [22]
28 August 2023 FW   Yousef Salech   Beveren 30 June 2024 [23]
1 September 2023 MF   Christian Cappis   Molde 31 December 2023 [24]

New contracts

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Date Pos. Nat. Name Contract until Team Ref.
2 June 2023 DF   Kevin Mensah 31 December 2024 First Team [25]
19 July 2023 GK   Jonathan Ægidius 30 June 2027 First Team [26]

Non-competitive

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Pre-season friendlies

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6 July 2023 Friendly Brøndby 2–1 Hillerød Brøndbyvester
18:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Bane 1
11 July 2023 Friendly Swansea City 0–0 Brøndby Upper Killay
17:00 CEST Report Stadium: Fairwood Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
15 July 2023 Friendly Crystal Palace 2–2 Brøndby Beckenham
14:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Palace Academy
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
17 July 2023 Friendly Brøndby 8–2 B.93 Brøndbyvester
14:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Bane 1

Competitions

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Superliga 23 July 2023 Matchday 1 11 8 0 3 15 15 +0 072.73
Oddset Pokalen 27 September 2023 Third Round 1 1 0 0 15 0 +15 100.00
Total 12 9 0 3 30 15 +15 075.00

Last updated: 20 October 2023
Source: Soccerway

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Danish Superliga

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Regular season

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Midtjylland 22 15 3 4 43 23 +20 48 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Brøndby 22 14 5 3 44 20 +24 47
3 Copenhagen 22 14 3 5 45 23 +22 45
4 Nordsjælland 22 10 7 5 35 21 +14 37
5 AGF 22 9 9 4 26 21 +5 36
Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.

Superliga Results Summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
11 8 0 3 21 10  +11 24 3 0 2 10 6  +4 5 0 1 11 4  +7

Last updated: 20 October 2023.
Source: Superstats

Results by round – Regular season

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Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAAHHAHAH
ResultWLLWWWWWLWW
Position25853332421
Updated to match(es) played on 20 October 2023. Source: [27]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Regular season

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23 July 2023 1 Silkeborg 1–2 Brøndby Silkeborg
18:00 CEST
Summary
Stadium: JYSK Park
Attendance: 6,084
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
30 July 2023 2 Brøndby 1–2 OB Brøndbyvester
18:00 CEST
Summary
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 22,734
Referee: Jakob Sundberg
6 August 2023 3 Nordsjælland 3–1 Brøndby Farum
18:00 CEST
Summary
Stadium: Right to Dream Park
Attendance: 6,564
Referee: Morten Krogh
13 August 2023 4 Brøndby 3–0 Lyngby Brøndbyvester
18:00 CEST
Summary
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 20,108
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
20 August 2023 5 Midtjylland 0–1 Brøndby Herning
18:00 CEST
Summary
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 10,522
Referee: Jørgen Daugberg Burchardt
28 August 2023 6 Vejle 0–1 Brøndby Vejle
19:00 CEST
Summary
Stadium: Vejle Stadium
Attendance: 10,408
Referee: Jakob Sundberg
3 September 2023 7 Brøndby 3–1 Randers Brøndbyvester
16:00 CEST Summary
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 21,081
Referee: Jacob Karlsen
17 September 2023 8 AGF 0–3 Brøndby Aarhus
18:00 CEST
Summary
Stadium: Ceres Park
Attendance: 18,386
Referee: Mikkel Redder
24 September 2023 9 Brøndby 2–3 Copenhagen Brøndbyvester
14:00 CEST
Summary
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 25,884
Referee: Morten Krogh
1 October 2023 10 Hvidovre 0–3 Brøndby Hvidovre
16:00 CEST
Summary
Stadium: Pro Ventilation Arena
Attendance: 9,324
Referee: Jakob Sundberg
8 October 2023 11 Brøndby 1–0 Viborg Brøndbyvester
16:00 CEST
Summary
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 21,851
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
22 October 2023 12 Randers v Brøndby Randers
18:00 CEST Stadium: Cepheus Park Randers
Referee: Jonas Hansen

Danish Cup

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27 September 2023 Third Round HIK 0–3 Brøndby Brøndbyvester
18:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 7,802
Referee: Jørgen Daugberg Burchardt
2 November 2023 Fourth Round Randers v Brøndby Randers
20:00 CEST Stadium: Cepheus Park Randers

Statistics

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As of 20 October 2023

Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Superliga Danish Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   AUT Patrick Pentz 6 0 6 0 0 0
2 DF   NOR Sebastian Sebulonsen 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
3 DF   NOR Henrik Heggheim 8 0 7+1 0 0 0
4 DF   DEN Jacob Rasmussen 10 1 9 1 1 0
5 DF   DEN Rasmus Lauritsen 6 0 2+3 0 1 0
7 FW   DEN Nicolai Vallys 12 6 11 6 1 0
8 MF   DEN Mathias Greve 6 0 6 0 0 0
9 FW   NOR Ohi Omoijuanfo 11 4 11 4 0 0
10 MF   DEN Daniel Wass 12 1 11 1 0+1 0
11 MF   NOR Håkon Evjen 11 1 1+9 1 1 0
14 DF   DEN Kevin Mensah 9 0 5+3 0 1 0
16 GK   DEN Thomas Mikkelsen 6 0 5 0 1 0
18 DF   DEN Kevin Tshiembe 6 0 4+1 0 1 0
19 MF   DEN Bertram Kvist 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF   POL Mateusz Kowalczyk 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
22 MF   CRO Josip Radošević 12 1 6+5 1 1 0
24 DF   CRO Marko Divković 10 1 6+3 1 1 0
28 FW   JPN Yuito Suzuki 6 2 0+5 1 1 1
31 DF   SUR Sean Klaiber 4 0 4 0 0 0
32 DF   DEN Frederik Alves 11 0 11 0 0 0
36 FW   DEN Mathias Kvistgaarden 12 4 11 4 0+1 0
40 GK   DEN Jonathan Ægidius 0 0 0 0 0 0
41 FW   DEN Oscar Schwartau 9 1 0+8 0 1 1
99 FW   GHA Emmanuel Yeboah 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
MF   DEN Clement Bischoff 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
Players away from the club on loan:
17 FW   DEN Yousef Salech 3 0 0+3 0 0 0
23 MF   USA Christian Cappis 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
Players who left Brøndby during the season:
15 DF   PAR Blas Riveros 5 0 5 0 0 0
25 MF   NZL Joe Bell 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
27 FW   SWE Simon Hedlund 1 0 0+1 0 0 0

Goal scorers

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Place Position Nation Number Name Superliga Danish Cup Total
1 FW   7 Nicolai Vallys 6 0 6
2 FW   9 Ohi Omoijuanfo 4 0 4
FW   36 Mathias Kvistgaarden 4 0 4
4 FW   28 Yuito Suzuki 1 1 2
5 FW   41 Oscar Schwartau 0 1 1
DF   4 Jacob Rasmussen 1 0 1
DF   24 Marko Divković 1 0 1
MF   11 Håkon Evjen 1 0 1
MF   22 Josip Radošević 1 0 1
MF   10 Daniel Wass 1 0 1
Total 20 2 22

Assists

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Place Position Nation Number Name Superliga Danish Cup Total
1 DF   24 Marko Divković 4 0 4
FW   36 Mathias Kvistgaarden 4 0 4
3 MF   10 Daniel Wass 2 0 2
MF   11 Håkon Evjen 2 0 2
5 DF   14 Kevin Mensah 1 0 1
FW   7 Nicolai Vallys 1 0 1
MF   22 Josip Radošević 1 0 0
FW   9 Ohi Omoijuanfo 1 0 1
Total 16 0 16

Clean sheets

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Place Position Nation Number Name Superliga Danish Cup Total
1 GK   1 Patrick Pentz 4 0 4
2 GK   16 Thomas Mikkelsen 2 1 3
Total 6 1 7

Disciplinary record

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Number Position Nation Name Superliga Danish Cup Total
                       
3 DF   Henrik Heggheim 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
4 DF   Jacob Rasmussen 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
7 FW   Nicolai Vallys 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
8 MF   Mathias Greve 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
9 FW   Ohi Omoijuanfo 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10 MF   Daniel Wass 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
22 MF   Josip Radošević 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
24 DF   Marko Divković 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
32 DF   Frederik Alves 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
36 FW   Mathias Kvistgaarden 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
41 FW   Oscar Schwartau 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Players who left Midtjylland during the season:
15 DF   Blas Riveros 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 19 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0

Home attendance

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As of 20 October 2023
Competition Total Games Average
Superliga 111,658 5 22,332
Pokalen 0 0 0
Total 111,658 5 22,332

References

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