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Martin Ørnskov played for which team from 2013 to 2014?
Martin Ørnskov Martin Ørnskov Nielsen ( ; born 10 October 1985 ) is a Danish retired professional footballer . Ørnskov began playing football at age 5 in the Silkeborg IF academy and came through the ranks to make well over 100 appearances in all competitions for them . He moved to Norwegian side Viking in 2012 , where he had a short spell before moving back to Denmark to join Brøndby IF in 2013 . After three years in Brøndby , Ørnskov signed with Lyngby BK in 2016 , experiencing both European football , relegation and promotion in three years . He became club captain for Lyngby in 2018 . In 2020 , Ørnskov announced his retirement after suffering a concussion the season before . Club career . Silkeborg . Born in Silkeborg , Ørnskov was a part of the Silkeborg IF youth academy from age 5 , and signed his first contract with the club in June 2004 after making his first-team debut a month earlier . In December 2004 , he became a full-time professional in the club after playing more regularly during the fall of the 2004–05 season in the Danish Superliga . Ørnskov played for Silkeborg IF until 2012 , making 207 total appearances for the club . Viking . On 15 February 2012 , Ørnskov joined Norwegian Tippeligaen club Viking FK on a three-year contract , six months before the expiration of his contract in Silkeborg . On 26 March 2012 , he made his debut as a starter in an away match against Sandnes Ulf that ended in a 2–2 draw . Ørnskov ended the 2012 season with 28 league appearances in which he scored four goals . Brøndby . On 5 July 2013 , Ørnskov transferred to Danish Superliga club Brøndby IF on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee . Brøndby-coach , Thomas Frank called the signing a perfect fit and lauded Ørnskovs potential as a leader . He made his debut for the club on 21 July 2013 , assisting Andrew Hjulsagers goal in a match that ended in a 1–1 draw against FC Vestsjælland . After the game he praised the Brøndby-fans for their support . He made 31 appearances in his first season back in Denmark , scoring three goals and helping Brøndby to a fourth place which secured Europa League qualifiers . On 31 July 2014 , Ørnskov made his European debut , playing 86 minutes of the Europa League third-qualifying round fixture against Belgian club Club Brugge which resulted in a 3–0 loss for Brøndby . In the league , he ended the season on 30 appearances as Brøndby finished in third place . The 2015–16 season saw less playing time for Ørnskov , as Christian Nørgaard emerged as a starter at his position on defensive midfield . He made 32 total appearances , most of them as a substitute . Ørnskov departed Brøndby as his contract with the club expired in June 2016 . Lyngby . On 20 June 2016 , Ørnskov signed a two-year contract with Lyngby BK . He scored his first goal for Lyngby in his first return to Brøndby Stadion , securing a 2–0 win over his old club . That season he made 38 appearances in which he scored one goal as Lyngby surprisingly ended in third place and qualified for the Europa League . The following season , Lyngby were relegated from the Danish Superliga after losing in decisive play-off matches to Vendsyssel FF after a terrible season where the club was on the verge of economic collapse . Ørnskov ended the 2017–18 season with 42 appearances and two goals . Ørnskov signed a one-year contract extension on 4 July 2018 , keeping him a part of De Kongeblå at least until 2019 . Later that month , coach Mark Strudal appointed Ørnskov as new club captain , replacing Mathias Tauber who had captained the side for more than six years . Taubers contract with the club was terminated the same day . Despite the rocky start to the season , Ørnskov captained Lyngby to promotion to the Danish Superliga after only one season in the second tier . Following the promotion , Ørnskov signed another one-year contract extension on 4 June 2019 . Ørnskov officially confirmed on 21 August 2020 , that he had retired after suffering a concussion the previous season . Coaching career . In March 2021 , Ørnskov revealed that he had been appointed as an assistant coach to Lyngby BKs U-19 team . External links . - Official Superliga stats - Danish national team profile