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Midfielder

Valdemar Byskov

  • AZ Alkmaar
  • Denmark
  • 21 yrs
  • 180 cm
  • Preferred foot: Both
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Appearances
13
656 min
Goals
2
G+A per 90: 0.96
Assists
5
Average rating
7.05
Age21
Date of birth25 Jan 2005
Height180 cm
Weight–
Preferred footBoth
Market value€5.4M
Contract until30 Jun 2031

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts6 / 3
Minutes258
Rating6.65
Goals / Assists0 / 2
Shots (on target)7 (2)
Passes · accuracy104 · 85%
Key passes5
Tackles / Interceptions3 / 3
Duels won9 / 24
Successful dribbles1
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists1.03 / 0.71
Detailed statistics
Big chances created2
Big chances missed1
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls3
Accurate crosses1
Touches165
Possession lost46
Dispossessed5
Aerial duels won2
Ground duels won7
Clearances0
Ball recoveries10
Fouls won3
Fouls committed0
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)33.42
Top speed (km/h)32.57
Appearances / Starts4 / 3
Minutes197
Rating7.35
Goals / Assists1 / 2
Shots (on target)6 (2)
Passes · accuracy111 · 86%
Key passes5
Tackles / Interceptions3 / 0
Duels won10 / 19
Successful dribbles2
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.24 / 0.42
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion17%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls12
Accurate crosses6
Touches159
Possession lost37
Dispossessed3
Aerial duels won0
Ground duels won10
Clearances1
Ball recoveries14
Fouls won5
Fouls committed2
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week1
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)22.12
Top speed (km/h)29.75
Appearances / Starts3 / 2
Minutes201
Rating7.47
Goals / Assists1 / 1
Shots (on target)9 (4)
Passes · accuracy105 · 85%
Key passes3
Tackles / Interceptions3 / 3
Duels won6 / 9
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.70 / 0.72
Detailed statistics
Big chances created2
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion11%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box1
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls2
Accurate crosses2
Touches141
Possession lost27
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won1
Ground duels won5
Clearances2
Ball recoveries7
Fouls won2
Fouls committed1
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)24.56
Top speed (km/h)31.72

Attributes

Position: M

line: M average
Attacking62
Technical58
Tactical44
Defending45
Creativity63

Characteristics

Strengths

2673

Career and transfers

4 clubs · 3 moves · total fees 6M €
  1. Transfer 6M €
  2. Loan return
  3. Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 1 Nov 2026
Matches (12 months)41
Average rating7.04
Last match rating6.231 Oct 2026
Matches missed01 injury record
5 6 7 8 9 7.04 Nov 2025 Apr 2026 Oct 2026 6.2

Last 10 matches

6.2 6.5 8.0 6.7 7.8 6.9 7.3 6.6 6.4 6.8

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 VriendenLoterij Eredivisie AZ 6 (3) 258 0 2 6.65
2026 UEFA Europa League AZ 3 (2) 201 1 1 7.47
2026 Danish Superliga Midtjylland 4 (3) 197 1 2 7.35

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

UEFA Europa League 2025 · percentile among midfielders (235 players)

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50 xA 63 Key passes 56 Completed passes 55 Pass accuracy 31 Progressive carries 32 Successful dribbles 59 Tackles + interceptions 50 Rating 47

10 matches · 446 min

Valdemar Byskov: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
xA / 90 min 0.13
63
Key passes / 90 min 1.21
56
Completed passes / 90 min 33.7
55
Pass accuracy 79.9%
31
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.20
32
Successful dribbles / 90 min 0.81
59
Tackles + interceptions / 90 min 2.62
50
Rating 6.81
47

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