Martin Albrechtsen
Defender - Centre-Back
at FK Prespa
at FK Prespa
1,058 days · joined 2023-07-01
👕200+ Apps
🏴25+ Caps
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.04
goals / match
West Bromwich Albion
top club · 138 apps
Career highs
€8.00m
peak value · 2006
€3.75m
top transfer fee · 04/05
3
best season · 08/09
31 / 2
int'l caps / goals
408Appearances
17Goals
11Assists
21Yellow cards
4Red cards
171Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Martin Albrechtsen |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Martin Albrechtsen |
| Date of birth | 1980-03-31 (46 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Værløse, Denmark |
| Citizenship |  Denmark |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | FK Prespa |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2023
Transfer: Fremad Valby → FK Prespa
23/24 · Transfer
Jan 2023
Transfer: Vaerebro Bk → Fremad Valby
22/23 · Transfer
Aug 2021
Transfer: Career break → Vaerebro Bk
21/22 · Transfer
May 2021
Transfer: Graesrödderne → Career break
20/21 · Transfer
Aug 2020
Transfer: Vaerebro Bk → Graesrödderne
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — FC Graesrödderne
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2018
Transfer: Avarta → Vaerebro Bk
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
Transfer: AC Horsens → Avarta
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Avarta
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: Bröndby IF → AC Horsens
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Bröndby IF, AC Horsens
10 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2016
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — Bröndby IF
28 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Bröndby IF
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Bröndby IF
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2012
Transfer: FC Midtjylland → Bröndby IF
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Bröndby IF
27 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2012
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2011
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Midtjylland
20 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Midtjylland
21 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2009
Transfer: Derby → FC Midtjylland
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Midtjylland
26 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Derby County
42 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: West Brom → Derby
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — West Bromwich Albion
41 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — West Bromwich Albion
34 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — West Bromwich Albion
35 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — West Bromwich Albion
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: FC Copenhagen → West Brom
04/05 · Transfer · €3.75m
Jul 2003
03/04 — FC Copenhagen
18 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — FC Copenhagen
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2002
Transfer: Akademisk BK → FC Copenhagen
01/02 · Transfer · €1.20m
Jul 2001
01/02 — FC Copenhagen
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2000
00/01 — Akademisk Boldklub
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Akademisk Boldklub
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
98/99 — Akademisk Boldklub
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
Transfer: Akademisk U19 → Akademisk BK
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €8.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Akademisk Boldklub
0.0%
FC Graesrödderne
0.0%
Avarta
0.0%
Bröndby IF
18.0%
AC Horsens
0.0%
FC Midtjylland
28.8%
Derby County
11.9%
West Bromwich Albion
38.8%
FC Copenhagen
2.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akademisk Boldklub | 3 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Graesrödderne | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avarta | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bröndby IF | 5 | 12/13 | 16/17 | 109 | 4 | 3 | 2,766 |
| AC Horsens | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Midtjylland | 3 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 67 | 5 | 3 | 4,424 |
| Derby County | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 1,823 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 04/05 | 07/08 | 138 | 4 | 3 | 5,973 |
| FC Copenhagen | 3 | 01/02 | 03/04 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 390 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | UEFA Cup | Akademisk Boldklub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Compaq Cup | Akademisk Boldklub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | UI Cup | Akademisk Boldklub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Sydbank Pokalen | FC Graesrödderne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 2.Division | Avarta | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | DBU Pokalen | Avarta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | DBU Pokalen | Bröndby IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Europa League Qualifying | Bröndby IF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Superliga | Bröndby IF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Superliga | AC Horsens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Superliga Europa Playoff | AC Horsens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Superliga Relegation round | AC Horsens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | DBU Pokalen | Bröndby IF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League Qualifying | Bröndby IF | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 583 |
| 15/16 | Superliga | Bröndby IF | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,408 |
| 14/15 | DBU Pokalen | Bröndby IF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | Bröndby IF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Superliga | Bröndby IF | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Superliga | Bröndby IF | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | DBU Pokalen | Bröndby IF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Superliga | Bröndby IF | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 775 |
| 11/12 | DBU Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Midtjylland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,286 |
| 10/11 | DBU Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 820 |
| 09/10 | Ekstra Bladet Cu | FC Midtjylland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 09/10 | SAS Ligaen | FC Midtjylland | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1,928 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Derby County | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,508 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Derby County | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,246 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2,214 |
| 06/07 | Championship Play-Offs | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2,513 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League Qu. | FC Copenhagen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | SAS Ligaen | FC Copenhagen | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | FC Copenhagen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 390 |
| 02/03 | UEFA Cup | FC Copenhagen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | FC Copenhagen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | DONG Cup | FC Copenhagen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | DONG Cup | Akademisk Boldklub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Faxe Kondi Liga | Akademisk Boldklub | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | UEFA Cup | Akademisk Boldklub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Akademisk Boldklub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Akademisk U19 | Akademisk BK | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Akademisk BK | FC Copenhagen | Transfer | 0 | €1.20m |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | FC Copenhagen | West Brom | Transfer | 0 | €3.75m |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | West Brom | Derby | Transfer | 4000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | Derby | FC Midtjylland | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-15 | FC Midtjylland | Bröndby IF | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | Bröndby IF | AC Horsens | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-11 | AC Horsens | Avarta | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-03-01 | Avarta | Vaerebro Bk | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-01 | Vaerebro Bk | Graesrödderne | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-05 | Graesrödderne | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-01 | Career break | Vaerebro Bk | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Vaerebro Bk | Fremad Valby | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Fremad Valby | FK Prespa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | strain | 2011-07-15 | 2011-08-02 | 19 | 5 |
| 11/12 | Thigh problems | 2012-03-06 | 2012-04-13 | 39 | 6 |
| 15/16 | Broken hand | 2016-02-17 | 2016-03-31 | 44 | 5 |
Current—
Peak€8.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€4.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #20902 | — | 12 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16783 | — | 14 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3436 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederik Holst | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Riza Durmisi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Izunna Uzochukwu | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dario Dumic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Hradecky | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mads Albæk | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jesper Juelsgård | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Hjulsager | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 32 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Derby County | 2 | 35 |
| 10/11 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 2 | 20 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | SAS Ligaen | FC Midtjylland | 2 | 22 |
| 06/07 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 31 |
| 07/08 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 32 |
Teams faced most often by Martin Albrechtsen's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 36% |
| Cardiff City | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 37 | -12 | 23% |
| Crystal Palace | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 27% |
| Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 41% |
| Leicester City | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 35% |
| Watford FC | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 19 | +11 | 44% |
| Preston North End | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 44% |
| Stoke City | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 28% |
| Coventry City | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 50% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 44% |
| Birmingham City | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 22% |
| Sunderland AFC | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 39% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 28 | 1,991 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 14/15 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 27 | 775 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.58 |
| 10/11 | 21 | 820 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 06/07 | 34 | 2,214 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 |
| 05/06 | 35 | 2,513 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 04/05 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 18 | 390 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 00/01 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Superliga
157 apps
7 G
6 A
Championship
98 apps
5 G
4 A
Europa League Qualifying
16 apps
1 G
1 A
Sydbank Pokalen
26 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
16 apps
1 G
0 A
Premier League
55 apps
1 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
10 apps
1 G
0 A
2.Division
12 apps
0 G
0 A
League Cup
11 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Martin Albrechtsen?
Martin Albrechtsen is a Denmark professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for FK Prespa.
How old is Martin Albrechtsen?
Martin Albrechtsen is 46 years old. He was born on March 31, 1980 in Værløse.
What position does Martin Albrechtsen play?
Martin Albrechtsen plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Martin Albrechtsen play for?
Martin Albrechtsen currently plays for FK Prespa.
How many career goals has Martin Albrechtsen scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Martin Albrechtsen has scored 17 goals in 408 appearances.