Albin Ekdal

Defensive Midfielder - Middelfart
24 Nov 2026
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Marked for Albin Ekdal

17 Edition

The Middelfart Chronicle

23 Nov 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

Player ratings23 Nov 2026

Yamirou Ouorou, 20, steals the show — 8.06

Marked 8.06 at 20, in a side that makes no allowances for age. He did not need any, and he looked the least nervous man on the pitch.

Player ratings23 Nov 2026

Up for the corner, and Albin Ekdal delivers — 7.79

Centre-halves are allowed forward twice a season and are judged on what they do when they get there. Albin Ekdal scored, was marked 7.79, and got back before anybody noticed he had gone.

Squad23 Nov 2026

Yamirou Ouorou in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Middelfart this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad23 Nov 2026

Words at Middelfart training over how hard people work

Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Mathias Jørgensen 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.

The terraces23 Nov 2026

The crowd has taken to Yamirou Ouorou

At 20 he is being sung about by people twice his age, which is an affection a signing has to earn over years and a local kid gets for turning up. It is also the hardest thing in football to live up to.

The dugout23 Nov 2026

The manager makes an example of Kasper Pedersen

“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.

Match21 Nov 2026

Middelfart and Hillerød take a point apiece

It finished 2‑2, and it somehow always looked like it would. One of those afternoons where the table moves less than the tempers.

Squad23 Nov 2026

6 new faces, and Middelfart are still learning each other

A squad rebuilt inside one window pays for it in a currency nobody budgets for. The football is not worse than the sum of the players; it is worse than the sum of the players who have played together before.

The dugout23 Nov 2026

Somebody else is better right now than Thomas Hagelskjær

The team sheet says it in public every week until it changes. The only version of being dropped a footballer cannot argue with, and the one he takes hardest.

In brief

Back issues
11 Edition

The Middelfart Chronicle

12 Oct 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

The dugout12 Oct 2026

Yamirou Ouorou: that is not what I was promised

“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Middelfart have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.

Squad12 Oct 2026

Tempers go at Middelfart

Kamilcan Sever 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.

Squad12 Oct 2026

Mads Greve is not the player he was

It happens to all of them and it is still the hardest paragraph a local paper has to write. 37 years old, 3 points down on where he was, and a body that has started charging interest on a career.

The dugout12 Oct 2026

Middelfart keep their word to Lasse Flø

Clubs make promises constantly and the page usually only hears about them when they are broken. This one was honoured, and the dressing room noticed that faster than any supporter did.

Squad12 Oct 2026

Peter Matiebel falls out with a teammate over standards

The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.

The dugout12 Oct 2026

Thomas Hagelskjær is still paying for one afternoon at Middelfart

Nobody will confirm this and nothing else explains the last month of selections. A costly error buys a player a period of being second choice that is always longer than the error was.

In brief

10 Edition

The Middelfart Chronicle

5 Oct 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

Player ratings5 Oct 2026

No sign of nerves from Lasse Flø at 20 — 7.73

The hardest thing about being 20 in a senior side is that nobody makes allowances. Lasse Flø did not need any: 7.73, and he looked the most comfortable man on the pitch.

Squad5 Oct 2026

Fran Vélez signs a new deal

“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Fran Vélez commits to Middelfart for another 1 years.

Squad5 Oct 2026

Words exchanged at Middelfart

Kamilcan Sever and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.

Match3 Oct 2026

Kamilcan Sever the difference as Middelfart beat Esbjerg

Ask anyone on the way out what separated the sides and you will get one name: Kamilcan Sever. 2‑1 against Esbjerg, and the applause at the whistle was mostly his.

The terraces5 Oct 2026

The crowd has taken to Peter Matiebel

At 21 he is being sung about by people twice his age, which is an affection a signing has to earn over years and a local kid gets for turning up. It is also the hardest thing in football to live up to.

Squad5 Oct 2026

No place for Fran Vélez in the new shape

He is not being dropped. There is simply nowhere in the formation Middelfart are playing to put a man who does what he does, which is a harder thing to be told than any team sheet.

Squad5 Oct 2026

A row about effort at Middelfart

Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Nikolaj Juul-Sandberg was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.

Boardroom5 Oct 2026

Wages swallow 85% of the Middelfart income

Every club pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time it has been tried.

The dugout5 Oct 2026

The form table has caught Thomas Hagelskjær

Somebody else has been better, the manager has said so with a team sheet, and there is no argument to be had. He will get the shirt back the only way it can be got back.

In brief