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Danish footballer (born 1988)

Matti Lund Nielsen
Nielsen in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-05-08) 8 May 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Odense, Denmark
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Tarup
Holluf Pile
0000–2005 Fraugde IF
2005–2007 OB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 OB 9 (0)
2008–2009 → Lyngby (loan) 24 (3)
2010–2012 Nordsjælland 49 (7)
2012–2015 Pescara 61 (4)
2013 → Verona (loan) 12 (0)
2015 → AC Perugia (loan) 12 (0)
2015–2016 OB 2 (0)
2016–2019 Sarpsborg 08 109 (8)
2020 Reggina 8 (0)
2020–2021 Pro Vercelli 35 (0)
2021–2024 Hvidovre 41 (0)
International career
2004–2005 Denmark U17 15 (0)
2005–2006 Denmark U18 4 (0)
2006–2007 Denmark U19 8 (0)
2007–2008 Denmark U20 4 (0)
2009–2011 Denmark U21 15 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Matti Lund Nielsen (born 8 May 1988) is a former Danish professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Nielsen has amassed a total 46 youth caps for Denmark under five different age groups.

Career

OB

Nielsen made his professional debut for OB on 4 March 2007 in the Royal League game against Lillestrøm.

He was sent on a one-season loan for the 2008–09 season to Lyngby Boldklub.

Nordsjælland

In December 2009, Nielsen signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Danish Superliga club Nordsjælland starting from 1 January 2010.

Pescara

On 30 December 2011, it was confirmed that Nielsen would transfer to Pescara on a free transfer, signing a contract until summer 2014.

Return to OB

On 19 September 2015, OB announced that Nielsen was signed for the remainder of the calendar year.

Reggina

On 7 January 2020, he returned to Italy, signing a one-and-a-half-year contract with Serie C club Reggina.

Pro Vercelli

On 22 September 2020, he moved to Pro Vercelli.

On 24 May 2024, he announced that he retired from football.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 14 August 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
OB 2007–08 Danish Superliga 8 0 0 0 — 8 0
2008–09 Danish Superliga 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
Total 9 0 0 0 2 0 12 0
Lyngby (loan) 2008–09 Danish 1st Division 24 3 2 2 — 26 5
Nordsjælland 2009–10 Danish Superliga 13 0 4 0 — 17 0
2010–11 Danish Superliga 26 7 4 0 1 0 31 7
2011–12 Danish Superliga 10 0 0 0 — 10 0
Total 49 7 8 0 1 0 58 7
Pescara 2011–12 Serie B 19 3 0 0 — 19 3
2012–13 Serie A 19 0 2 0 — 21 0
2013–14 Serie B 17 1 2 0 — 19 1
2014–15 Serie B 6 0 2 0 — 8 0
Total 61 4 6 0 — 67 4
Hellas Verona (loan) 2012–13 Serie B 12 0 0 0 — 12 0
Perugia (loan) 2014–15 Serie B 12 0 0 0 — 12 0
OB 2015–16 Danish Superliga 2 0 1 0 — 3 0
Sarpsborg 08 2016 Tippeligaen 28 2 5 1 — 33 3
2017 Eliteserien 27 5 5 1 — 32 6
2018 Eliteserien 28 1 1 0 13 1 42 2
2019 Eliteserien 26 0 2 0 — 28 0
Total 109 8 13 2 13 1 135 11
Reggina 2019–20 Serie C 8 0 0 0 — 8 0
Pro Vercelli 2020–21 Serie C 35 0 0 0 — 35 0
Hvidovre 2021–22 Danish 1st Division 21 0 6 1 — 27 1
2022–23 Danish 1st Division 17 0 1 0 — 18 0
2023–24 Danish Superliga 1 0 0 0 — 1 0
Total 39 0 7 1 — 46 1
Career total 360 22 37 5 16 1 413 28
  1. Includes Danish Cup, Coppa Italia, Norwegian Football Cup
  2. Appearance in UEFA Intertoto Cup
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Nordsjælland

Pescara

References

  1. "Matti Lund lykkelig for debutsejr". Odense Boldklub (in Danish). 5 March 2007. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  2. "To stærke navne lejet til Lyngby Boldklub". Sjællandske Nyheder (in Danish). 4 February 2009. Archived from the original on 3 May 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  3. Juulsager, Jens Jacob (8 December 2009). "Wieghorst: Klogt valg af Matti Lund". DR (in Danish). Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  4. Blond, Mikael (30 December 2011). "Matti Lund solgt til Serie B-klub" (in Danish). Bold.dk. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  5. Wamsler, Morten (19 September 2015). "OB skriver kontrakt med Matti Lund Nielsen" (in Danish). OB.dk. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  6. "LA REGGINA PARLA DANESE: ECCO MATTI LUND NIELSEN" (Press release) (in Italian). Reggina. 7 January 2020.
  7. "UFFICIALE: Matti Lund Nielsen nuovo giocatore della Pro Vercelli" (Press release) (in Italian). Pro Vercelli. 22 September 2020.
  8. Matti Lund Nielsen stopper karrieren, bold.dk, 24 May 2024
  9. "Matti Lund Nielsen". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  10. Matti Lund Nielsen at Soccerway

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