FC Midtjylland

FC Midtjylland net spend since 2015

FC Midtjylland have spent €117m on disclosed transfer fees since July 2015 and received €227m: a net profit of €110m on transfers.

That covers 87 signings (54 for a disclosed fee, 20 free, 13 undisclosed) and 124 departures (71 sold for a disclosed fee, 16 free, 37 undisclosed). Loans are counted apart: 10 in, 69 out.

Record signing: David Martínez, €7m from Los Angeles FC (Sep 2026). Record sale: Franculino, €17m to Trabzonspor (Sep 2026).

FC Midtjylland transfer spending by season

FC Midtjylland record signings

1. David Martínez · €7m from Los Angeles FC · Sep 2026
2. Rasmus Nissen Kristensen · €6m from Eintracht Frankfurt · Jul 2026
3. Darío Osorio · €5m from Universidad Chile · Aug 2023
4. Philip Billing · €5m from AFC Bournemouth · Aug 2025
5. Martin Erlić · €5m from Bologna · Aug 2025

FC Midtjylland record sales

1. Franculino · €17m to Trabzonspor · Sep 2026
2. Alexander Sørloth · €16m to Crystal Palace · Jan 2018
3. Aral Şimşir · €13m to Trabzonspor · Jul 2026
4. Gustav Isaksen · €12m to Lazio · Aug 2023
5. Jens Cajuste · €10m to Reims · Jan 2022

FC Midtjylland trading record: profit on players bought and sold

On the 45 players FC Midtjylland both signed and sold since July 2015 (academy graduates and free signings cost nothing), sales brought in €125m against €62m paid: a trading profit of €62m.

• Franculino: signed free (Jul 2023), sold to Trabzonspor for €17m (Sep 2026): profit €17m
• Alexander Sørloth: signed for €450k (Jul 2017), sold to Crystal Palace for €16m (Jan 2018): profit €16m
• Jens Cajuste: signed for €200k (Jul 2018), sold to Reims for €10m (Jan 2022): profit €10m
• Bubacarr Sanneh: signed for €200k (Jan 2018), sold to Anderlecht for €8m (Aug 2018): profit €8m
• Evander: signed for €3m (Jul 2019), sold to Portland Timbers for €10m (Jan 2023): profit €7m

• Marrony da Silva Liberato: signed for €5m (Aug 2021), left free for Remo (Jun 2025): loss €5m
• Pione Sisto: signed for €3m (Sep 2020), left free for Alanyaspor (Sep 2023): loss €3m
• Sory Kaba: signed for €3m (Jul 2019), sold to Las Palmas for €2m (Aug 2023): loss €2m
• Alexander Scholz: signed for €2m (Aug 2018), sold to Urawa Reds for €500k (Jul 2021): loss €1m
• Dion Cools: signed for €1m (Jan 2020), left free for Jablonec (Sep 2022): loss €1m

FC Midtjylland ins and outs 2026/27: who left and who came in, by position

FC Midtjylland have made 7 signings and 8 departures in 2026/27, plus 2 loans in and 4 out. Who left each position and who came in:

• Goalkeeper: out nobody; in Nordin Bakker (from SC Heerenveen, 360 league minutes since).
• Defence: out Han-beom Lee (to Club Brugge, 25 league starts in 2025/26), Kevin Mbabu (left free for Sampdoria, 12 league starts in 2025/26), Paulinho (left free for Botafogo, 3 league starts in 2025/26), Adam Gabriel (to Viktoria Plzeň, 3 league starts in 2025/26), Daníel Freyr Kristjánsson (to Lyngby Boldklub); in Rasmus Nissen Kristensen (from Eintracht Frankfurt, 1,100 league minutes since), Magnus Jensen (from Sønderjyske Fodbold, 514 league minutes since), Andreas Maxsø (free from a club outside our record, 450 league minutes since).
• Midfield: out Valdemar Byskov (to AZ Alkmaar, 10 league starts in 2025/26), Dani Silva (loan to Widzew Lodz, 4 league starts in 2025/26), Jonatan Lindekilde (loan to Fredericia); in Kjell Wätjen (from Borussia Dortmund, 622 league minutes since), Hyun-seok Hong (loan from FSV Mainz 05, 53 league minutes since).
• Attack: out Aral Şimşir (to Trabzonspor, 27 league starts in 2025/26), Darío Osorio (loan to Crystal Palace, 25 league starts in 2025/26), Franculino (to Trabzonspor, 17 league starts in 2025/26), Edward Chilufya (loan to Hapoel Jerusalem, 5 league starts in 2025/26); in Friday Etim (from Fredericia, 949 league minutes since), Mileta Rajović (loan from Legia Warszawa, 182 league minutes since), David Martínez (from Los Angeles FC, 129 league minutes since).

FC Midtjylland injury news: injuries and suspensions

FC Midtjylland have 6 players injured as of 9 Nov 2026, with €17m of value sidelined.

• Mikel Gogorza (FWD): Groin injury · out since 22 Jul 2026 · return date not set · 25 games missed
• Martin Erlić (DEF): Foot injury · out since 10 Sep 2026 · expected back 30 Nov 2026 · 12 games missed
• Elías Ólafsson (GK): Kidney problems · out since 24 Sep 2026 · expected back 31 Dec 2026 · 9 games missed
• Júnior Brumado (FWD): Knee injury · out since 15 Jul 2026 · expected back 31 Dec 2026 · 26 games missed
• Magnus Jensen (DEF): Foot injury · out since 19 Sep 2026 · expected back 31 Dec 2026 · 10 games missed
• Nordin Bakker (GK): Knock · out since 7 Nov 2026 · return date not set · 1 game missed

FC Midtjylland last starting XI

FC Midtjylland's last league starting XI, v Sønderjyske Fodbold on 8 Nov 2026: Ovie Ejeheri; Andreas Maxsø, Mads Bech Sørensen, Ousmane Diao; Philip Billing, Pedro Bravo, Victor Bak, Sofus Johannesen; Friday Etim, Kjell Wätjen, Mileta Rajović.

3 changes from the side that started v Nordsjælland on 1 Nov 2026.

Started at least 3 of the last 5 league games but not this one: Nordin Bakker (4, injured), Rasmus Nissen Kristensen (3) and Stanley Iheanacho (3).

Opponent: Sønderjyske Fodbold.

FC Midtjylland minutes played 2026/27

After 14 league games of 2026/27, 7 FC Midtjylland players have played at least 60% of the minutes open to them, 13 are rotating and 17 have played under a quarter.

Surplus watch, notable value on under a quarter of the minutes: David Martínez (16%, €12m).

Out of contract by 30 June 2027 unless extended: Mads Bech Sørensen, Júnior Brumado, Andreas Maxsø.

FC Midtjylland club-trained players

On the record we can verify, 16 players club-trained at FC Midtjylland now play for other clubs we track, led by Gustav Isaksen (Lazio, value €23m), Aral Şimşir (Trabzonspor, value €21m) and Valdemar Byskov (AZ Alkmaar, value €9m).

• Gustav Isaksen · Lazio · €23m
• Aral Şimşir · Trabzonspor · €21m
• Valdemar Byskov · AZ Alkmaar · €9m
• Oliver Sørensen · Celtic · €9m
• Frank Onyeka · Coventry City · €8m
• Nicolas Madsen · Queens Park Rangers · €8m
• Jens Cajuste · Málaga · €7m
• Casper Tengstedt · Toulouse · €6m

We count a player as club-trained when his record shows him registered with the club for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21 (UEFA's home-grown test), wherever he started and whatever he cost; time on loan counts for the club that borrowed him.