Mads Bidstrup

Mads Bidstrup (born 25 February 2001) is a Danish footballer. He plays as   midfielder for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg.
Career
Bidstrup began his career in the youth systems at Herfølge, Brøndby and Copenhagen. In January 2018, he moved to German club RB Leipzig. Bidstrup was a part of the RB Leipzig U19 team which reached the 2019 DFB-Pokal Junior Final and despite having three years remaining on his contract, he left the club in July 2020 and went to Brentford F.C..  After returning to fitness after an injury Bidstrup made his B team debut in a match versus a Stevenage XI on 14 February 2021 and three days later, he was called for the first team squad for a league match versus West London rivals Queens Park Rangers. He remained an unused substitute during the 2–1 defeat and was there after a regular inclusion on the bench.

Bidstrup moved on loan to thr  Danish Superliga  club FC Nordsjælland   until the end of the 2021–22 season. He  signed a new two-year contract  during the 2022 off-season. Bidstrup stayed with Nordsjælland on loan for the 2022–23season. He became  club's Player of the Year award.

On 17 July 2023  Bidstrup went to Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and signed a five-year contract.

International career
Bidstrup made 31 matches and scored one goal for Denmark on  U16 to U21 level. 
Honours
Brentford
EFL Championship play-offs: 2021
Individual
 FC Nordsjælland Player of the Year: 2022–23
Career statistics

+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBrentford2020–21Championship400000―2Appearances in Championship play-offs0602021–22Premier League401030――80Total801030―20140Nordsjælland (loan)2021–22Danish Superliga130――――130Nordsjælland (loan)2022–23Danish Superliga30040―――340Total43040―――570Red Bull Salzburg2023–24Austrian Bundesliga0000―00―00Career total51050300020610

References

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Category:2001 births
Category:Living people
Category:Association football midfielders
Category:Premier League players
Category:Brentford F.C. players
Category:FC Red Bull Salzburg players