The Aalborg Gazette
Transfer targets10 Jul 2028
Tom de Graaff is a medical away from Aalborg
The deal with Zwolle is done in every sense but the one that puts him on the pitch. Nothing goes wrong at this stage, except on the occasions when it does.
Transfer targets10 Jul 2028
No deal for Heine Åsen Larsen at that price
Aalborg offered $360.0K; AGF said it was not close. The manager will be told the money is still there for the right player, which is what managers are told.
Squad10 Jul 2028
Words at Aalborg training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Emil Krafth is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Transfer targets10 Jul 2028
Door shut on Yoël van den Ban
Aalborg asked and AZ said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Squad10 Jul 2028
Tempers go at Aalborg
Stefen Tchamche was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
The dugout10 Jul 2028
Mathias Kubel gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Market10 Jul 2028
Aalborg promote Andreas Norgaard from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Andreas Norgaard has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Jul 2028
Aalborg promote Emil Cornelius from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Emil Cornelius has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Jul 2028
Lucas Lindstrom steps up from the Aalborg academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Lucas Lindstrom has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Market Mikkel Schmeichel steps up from the Aalborg academy
- Squad Karsten Ekorness stays put
- Squad Denil Castillo still has not settled