Valdemar Byskov

Valdemar Byskov Andreasen (born 25 January 2005) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for FC Midtjylland.

Valdemar Byskov

Personal information
Full name	Valdemar Byskov Andreasen
Date of birth	(2005-01-25) 25 January 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth	Herning, Denmark
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	Midtjylland
Number	20
Youth career
	Herning Fremad
	Ikast
	Midtjylland
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–	Midtjylland	32	(3)
2023	→ Mafra (loan)	1	(0)
International career‡
2020–2021	Denmark U16	4	(0)
2021–2022	Denmark U17	6	(1)
2022	Denmark U18	5	(0)
2023–	Denmark U19	18	(6)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 May 2024

Professional career

Byskov is a youth product of Herning Fremad and Ikast, before joining Midtjylland at the age of 13. On 24 February 2020, he signed his first professional contract with Midtjylland.^[1] He worked his way up the latter's youth systems before being promoted to their reserves in 2022.^[2] He made his professional and senior debut with Midtjylland as a late substitute in a 5–1 Danish Cup win over Lazio on 15 September 2022.^[3]

On 28 July 2023, Byskov joined Liga Portugal 2 club Mafra on a season-long loan deal.^[4] On 3 January 2024 Midtjylland confirmed that the club had recalled Byskov.^[5]

International career

Byskov is a youth international for Denmark, having played for the Denmark U18s.^[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 August 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Midtjylland	2022–23	Danish Superliga	5	0	2	0	4[a]	0	—		11	0
	2023–24	Danish Superliga	5	0	0	0	—		—		5	0
	2024–25	Danish Superliga	19	2	2	0	10[b]	2	—		31	4
	2025–26	Danish Superliga	3	1	0	0	2[a]	0	—		5	1
	Total		32	3	4	0	16	2	—		52	5
Mafra (loan)	2023–24	Liga Portugal 2	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
Career total			33	3	4	0	16	2	0	0	53	5

1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
2. One appearance in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League