Mikkel Maigaard

Mikkel Maigaard Jakobsen (born 20 September 1995) is a Danish footballer, who plays for Norwegian Eliteserien-side Strømsgodset.

Mikkel Maigaard
Personal information
Full name Mikkel Maigaard Jakobsen
Date of birth (1995-09-20) 20 September 1995
Place of birth Varde, Ribe, Denmark
Playing position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Strømsgodset
Number 20
Youth career
Varde IF[1]
Esbjerg fB[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Esbjerg fB 0 (0)
2015–2016 Brabrand IF
2016–2017 ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar 36 (4)
2018–2019 Raufoss 41 (14)
2019– Strømsgodset 17 (5)
National team
2012–2013 Denmark U-18 4 (1)
2013–2014 Denmark U-19 9 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 June 2020

Club career

Esbjerg fB

Maigaard joined Esbjerg fB from Varde IF, when he was 13 years old.[2]

Maigaard made his debut for the first team on 26 September 2013 against Aalborg Chang in the Danish Cup.[3] He played a well match, and scored for Esbjerg in the 81' minute to 6-1. The game ended 7-1 to Esbjerg.

On 12 December 2013, Maigaard played his first professional game for Esbjerg fB. He started on the bench, but came on the pitch in the 82th minute, where he replaced Jakob Ankersen in a Europa League match against Red Bull Salzburg, which Esbjerg lost 0-3.[4]

In April 2014, Maigaard signed a new contract with Esbjerg, which expired in the summer 2015.[5] The new contract contained, that he was going to join the first team squad in the summer 2014.[6] Together with 3 other U19 players, Maigaard was moved to the first team squad in the summer 2014.

Brabrand IF

Some months after leaving Esbjerg in the summer 2015 where his contract expired, Maigaard signed with the Danish 2nd Division-side Brabrand IF.[7]

ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar

On 1 February 2016 it was confirmed, that Maigaard had signed a 2-year contract with Icelandic Úrvalsdeild-side, ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar.[8] After about one and a half year at the club, the manager of the club confirmed on 23 October 2017, that Maigaard wouldn't continue at the club. He left the club immediately.[9]

Raufoss IL

Maigaard signed for Norwegian 2. Divisjon-side Raufoss IL on 12 January 2018.[10]

Strømsgodset

On 1 August 2019 Strømsgodset announced, that Maigaard had joined the club on a contract until the end of 2021.[11]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 25 June 2020[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
ÍBV 2016 Úrvalsdeild 20250-252
2017 16251-213
Total 364101--465
Raufoss 2018 PostNord-ligaen 26520-285
2019 OBOS-ligaen 15921-1710
Total 411441--4515
Strømsgodset 2019 Eliteserien 14300-143
2020 3200-32
Total 17500--175
Career total 9423142--10826


References
  1. "Esbjerg fB: Mikkel Maigaard profile". efb.dk. Archived from the original on 2015-03-22.
  2. "Mikkel Maigaard indgår aftale med EfB til 2015". bold.dk. 9 November 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  3. "Varde IF modtager 10.000 kroner af EfB". bold.dk. 9 November 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  4. "Salzburg – Esbjerg fB (12. december 2013)". bold.dk. 12 December 2013.
  5. "EfB skriver med U18-landsholdsspiller". bold.dk. 10 April 2014.
  6. "Tre unge i Esbjergs førsteholdstrup". bold.dk. 11 June 2014.
  7. "To Esbjergdrenge er henover efteråret havnet i Brabrand". Brabrand IF. 22 October 2015.
  8. "Ung dansk angriber tager to år i Island". bold.dk. 1 February 2016.
  9. "Mikkel Maigaard forlader islandske IBV". bold.dk. 23 October 2017.
  10. "Mikkel Maigaard skifter til norske Raufoss". bold.dk. 14 January 2018.
  11. MIKKEL MAIGAARD HAR SIGNERT UT 2021, godset.no, 1 August 2019
  12. "Mikkel Maigaard". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
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