The 2020–21 FC Midtjylland season was FC Midtjylland's 22nd season of existence, and their 20th consecutive season in the Danish Superliga, the top tier of football in Denmark. As a result of the club's league title in 2019–20, it qualified for the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League, advancing to the group stage and vied for the 2020–21 Danish Cup, losing in the semi-finals.

Squad

Name Nat Position Since Date of birth Signed from Goalkeepers 1 Jesper Hansen GK 2017 31 March 1985 Lyngby BK 16 Valdemar Birksø GK 2021 17 March 2001 Homegrown 30 Oliver Ottesen GK 2017 22 August 1998 Roskilde 31 Mikkel Andersen GK 2018 17 December 1988 Lyngby BK 49 Jonas Lössl GK 2021 1 February 1989 Everton F.C. Defenders 2 Dion Cools DF 2020 4 June 1996 Club Brugge 5 Daniel Høegh DF 2020 6 January 1991 SC Heerenveen 6 Joel Andersson DF 2018 11 November 1996 BK Häcken 14 Alexander Scholz DF 2018 24 October 1992 Club Brugge 17 Ailton DF 2021 16 March 1995 VfB Stuttgart 18 Kristian Riis DF 2016 17 February 1997 Homegrown 27 Oliver Olsen DF 2018 13 August 2000 Esbjerg fB Youth 28 Erik Sviatchenko DF 2018 4 October 1991 Celtic F.C. 29 Paulinho DF 2019 3 January 1995 Bahia 46 Japhet Sery Larsen DF 2020 10 April 2000 Brentford F.C. B 50 Hosine Bility DF 2021 10 May 2001 FC Midtjylland U19 Midfielders 7 Pione Sisto MF 2020 4 February 1995 Celta de Vigo 10 Evander MF 2018 9 June 1998 CR Vasco da Gama 11 Awer Mabil MF 2015 15 September 1995 Adelaide United FC 34 Mikael Anderson MF 2019 1 July 1998 SBV Excelsior 36 Anders Dreyer MF 2020 2 May 1998 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 38 Frank Onyeka MF 2017 1 January 1998 F.C. Ebedei 40 Jens Cajuste MF 2018 10 August 1999 Örgryte IS 43 Nicolas Madsen MF 2017 17 March 2000 Homegrown 45 Gustav Isaksen MF 2019 19 April 2001 Homegrown Forwards 9 Sory Kaba FW 2019 28 July 1995 Dijon FCO 26 Lasse Vibe FW 2020 22 February 1987 IFK Göteborg 33 Luca Pfeiffer FW 2020 20 August 1996 Würzburger Kickers 48 Mads Hansen FW 2021 28 July 2002 Homegrown 58 Aral Simsir FW 2021 19 June 2002 Homegrown 74 Júnior Brumado FW 2019 15 May 1999 EC Bahia

Out on loan

Transfers

Arrivals

Summer PositionPlayerTransferred fromDateFeeSourceMF Pione Sisto Celta de Vigo5 September 2020£2,500,000FW Luca Pfeiffer Würzburger Kickers5 October 2020£1,500,000DF Daniel Høegh Heerenveen5 October 2020FreeFCM HENTER DANIEL HØEGH, fcm.dk, 5 October 2020

Winter PositionPlayerTransferred fromDateFeeSourceMF Ailton Stuttgart1 February 2020UndisclosedGK Jonas Lössl Everton1 February 2020Free

Departures

Summer PositionPlayerTransferred toDateFeeSourceMF Artem Dovbyk SC Dnipro-11 August 2020€450,000MF Tim Sparv AE Larisa26 August 2020Free transferMF Nikolaj Kirk Aarhus Fremad5 August 2020UndisclosedMF Marc Dal Hende SønderjyskE9 August 2020UndisclosedMF Ayo Simon Okosun Odense BK5 October 2020Undisclosed

Winter PositionPlayerTransferred toDateFeeSourceMF Kaan Kairinen Lillestrøm15 December 2020UndisclosedMF Michael Baidoo Jerv16 December 2020UndisclosedFW Ronnie Schwartz Charlton Athletic4 January 2021€295,000

Non-competitive

Pre-season friendlies

Mid-season friendlies

Competitive

Competition record CompetitionRecordGWDLGFGAGDWin % Danish Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League Total

Danish Superliga

Regular season

Championship round

Regular season

Championship round

Danish Cup

UEFA Champions League

Qualifying round and Play-off round

Group stage

Group D

Statistics

Appearances

Includes all competitive matches. "https://us.soccerway.com/teams/denmark/fc-midtjylland/603/" PlayerSuperligaDanish CupUEFA Champions LeagueTotal1MF36 Anders Dreyer3141045DF14 Alexander Scholz31410453MF45 Awer Mabil29410434FW9 Sory Kaba2751042MF7 Pione Sisto294942628DF Erik Sviatchenko2849417FW38 Frank Onyeka2749408MF10 Evander283738MF34 Mikael Anderson26483810MF40 Jens Cajuste273837DF29 Paulinho252103712FW45 Gustav Isaksen22533013GK1 Jesper Hansen18382914DF29 Dion Cools21232615DF6 Joel Andersson13392516MF43 Nicolas Madsen16342317FW33 Luca Pfeiffer122317FW74 Júnior Brumado12231719MF15 Bozhidar Kraev9071620GK49 Jonas Lössl12201421FW26 Lasse Vibe72312DF17 Ailton8401223DF46 Japhet Sery Larsen4408DF5 Daniel Høegh331825DF25 Manjrekar James401526GK31 Mikkel Andersen202427DF44 Nikolas Dyhr300328FW48 Mads Hansen0101DF55 Kristoffer Hansen1001DF18 Kristian Riis1001

Goalscorers

This includes all competitive matches. PlayerSuperligaDanish CupUEFA Champions LeagueTotal1FW9 Sory Kaba1121142MF36 Anders Dreyer803113DF14 Alexander Scholz703104MF7 Pione Sisto80085MF10 Evander61076MF38 Frank Onyeka30147MF11 Awer Mabil1023FW45 Gustav Isaksen1203FW74 Júnior Brumado2013DF28 Erik Sviatchenko300311FW33 Luca Pfeiffer110212MF15 Bozhidar Kraev1001DF5 Daniel Høegh0101DF2 Dion Cools1001DF46 Japhet Sery Larsen0101FW26 Luca Pfeiffer0101MF40 Jens Cajuste1001MF34 Mikael Anderson1001FW26 Lasse Vibe1001O.G.Opponent Own goal1012TOTALS5791278

Assists

This includes all competitive matches. PlayerSuperligaDanish CupUEFA Champions LeagueTotal1MF10 Evander61072FW9 Sory Kaba4026MF36 Anders Dreyer50164DF2 Dion Cools2103DF29 Paulinho3003MF11 Awer Mabil2013DF28 Erik Sviatchenko21038MF40 Jens Cajuste1012MF38 Frank Onyeka200210DF44 Nikolas Dyhr1001MF15 Bozhidar Kraev0011FW74 Júnior Brumado1001DF28 Erik Sviatchenko1001MF7 Pione Sisto1001MF45 Gustav Isaksen1001MF34 Mikael Anderson1001DF6 Joel Andersson1001TOTALS343643

Clean sheets

This includes all competitive matches. PlayerSuperligaDanish CupUEFA Champions LeagueTotal1GK1 Jesper Hansen823132GK46 Jonas Lössl6107TOTALS143320

Disciplinary record

This includes all competitive matches. PlayerSuperligaDanish CupUEFA Europa LeagueTotal1DF29 Paulinho6200401022FW38 Frank Onyeka5110401013DF28 Erik Sviatchenko501021814MF40 Jens Cajuste701010805MF2 Dion Cools411010616DF14 Alexander Scholz40101060FW9 Sory Kaba400020608FW45 Gustav Isaksen311000419MF10 Evander4000004010MF43 Nicolas Madsen11001021FW74 Júnior Brumado30000030MF34 Mikael Anderson2000103013MF15 Bozhidar Kraev10001020DF46 Japhet Sery Larsen10100020MF36 Anders Dreyer10001020GK49 Jonas Lössl2000002017MF7 Pione Sisto00001010DF25 Manjrekar James10000010FW26 Lasse Vibe00001010MF11 Awer Mabil10000010DF17 Ailton10000010DF5 Daniel Høegh10000010TOTALS57670211857

References

External links FC Midtjylland in Danish