Brøndby IF
Danish football club based in Copenhagen
Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening short Brøndby IF is a professional association football club based in Brøndbyvester. The club was founded in 1964 when two local clubs merged (Brøndbyøster IF and Brøndbyvester IF).
Full name | Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening | ||
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Nickname(s) | Drengene fra Vestegnen (The Boys from Vestegnen) | ||
Founded | 3 December 1964 | ||
Ground | Brøndby Stadium | ||
Capacity | 28,000[1] (23,400 seats) | ||
Chairman | Jan Bech Andersen | ||
Head coach | Jesper Sørensen | ||
League | Danish Superliga | ||
2023–24 | 2nd of 12 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Brøndby IF has won 11 Danish championships and 7 Danish Cups. Brøndby reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup 1990-91.
Honours
change- Winners (11): 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2021
- Danish Cup
- Winners (7): 1989, 1994, 1998, 2003, 2005,2008, 2019
- Danish League Cup
- Winners (3): 1984, 2005, 2006
- Danish Super Cup
- Winners (4): 1994, 1996, 1997, 2002
Current squad
change- As of 31 March 2022[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coaching staff
changeName | Role |
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Jesper Sørensen | Head coach |
Frederik Birk Christensen | Assistant coach and Chief analyst |
Henrik Hansen | Assistant coach |
Casper Ankergren | Goalkeeper coach |
Anders Storskov | Fitness coach |
Records
change- Home victory, Danish Superliga: 7–0 vs. Herfølge, 11 July 2005
- Away victory, Danish Superliga: 7–0 vs. Esbjerg, 26 August 2001; 7–0 vs. AGF, 21 August 2016
- Home loss, Danish Superliga: 1–6 vs. Esbjerg, 14 March 2004
- Away Loss, Danish Superliga: 0–5 vs. Midtjylland, 29 July 2007
- Biggest win, European match 9–0 vs. Juvenes/Dogana, 2 July 2015
- Biggest Loss, European match 0–5 vs. PAOK, 20 August 2015; 0–5 vs. Manchester United, 4 November 1998
- Highest attendance, Brøndby Stadion: 31,508 vs. Copenhagen, 18 June 2003
- Highest average home attendance, season: 18,204, 2004–05
- Most appearances, European matches: 70, Per Nielsen
- Most appearances, total: 556, Bjarne Jensen
- Most goals scored, season, Danish Superliga: 28, Ebbe Sand 1997–98
- Most goals scored, Danish Superliga: 71, Kamil Wilczek
- Most goals scored, European matches: 12, Ruben Bagger
- Most goals scored, total: 121, Kim Vilfort
UEFA club ranking
changeCurrent
changeAs of 24 May 2021, Source: [1]
Rank | Team | Points |
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131 | Slovan Bratislava | 7.500 |
132 | Mainz | 7.000 |
133 | Brøndby IF | 7.000 |
134 | Konyaspor | 7.000 |
135 | Jablonec | 7.000 |
References
change- ↑ "Stadionoverblik". brondby.com. Brøndby IF. 1 January 2009. Archived from the original on 15 May 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ↑ "Superliga-truppen - Brøndby IF". brondby.com. Archived from the original on 19 June 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
Other weblinks
changeWikimedia Commons has media related to Brøndby IF.
- Official website (in Danish)
- Brøndby IF Archived 2021-06-30 at the Wayback Machine at Superliga (in Danish)
- Brøndby IF at UEFA (in English)