2020–21 Odense Boldklub season
# 2020–21 Odense Boldklub season

The 2020–21 Odense Boldklub season is the club's 132nd season, and their 59th appearance in the Danish Superliga. As well as the Superliga, the side also competed in Danish Cup, being eliminated by Midtjylland at the quarter-final stage.

## First team

    Last updated on 29 April 2021

| Squad no. | Name | Position | Date of birth (age) |
| - | - | - | - |
| Goalkeepers |||||
| 13 | Hans Christian Bernat | GK | (2000-11-13)13 November 2000 (aged 20) |
| 27 | Oliver Christensen | GK | (1999-03-22)22 March 1999 (aged 22) |
| 30 | Sayouba Mandé | GK | (1993-06-15)15 June 1993 (aged 27) |
| Defenders |||||
| 2 | Oliver Lund | CB/LB/RB | (1990-08-21)21 August 1990 (aged 30) |
| 3 | Alexander Juel Andersen | CB/RB | (1991-01-29)29 January 1991 (aged 30) |
| 4 | Ryan Johnson Laursen | RB | (1992-04-14)14 April 1992 (aged 29) |
| 5 | Kasper Larsen | CB | (1993-01-25)25 January 1993 (aged 28) |
| 6 | Jeppe Tverskov (vice-captain) | CB | (1993-03-12)12 March 1993 (aged 28) |
| 16 | Jørgen Skjelvik | LB | (1991-07-05)5 July 1991 (aged 29) |
| 24 | Robin Østrøm | CB | (2002-08-09)9 August 2002 (aged 18) |
| 28 | Christian Vestergaard | CB | (2001-04-26)26 April 2001 (aged 20) |
| Midfielders |||||
| 8 | Janus Drachmann (captain) | CM | (1988-05-11)11 May 1988 (aged 33) |
| 14 | Jens Jakob Thomasen | CM/AM | (1996-05-25)25 May 1996 (aged 25) |
| 19 | Aron Elís Thrándarson | AM/CM | (1994-11-10)10 November 1994 (aged 26) |
| 20 | Ayo Simon Okosun | CM | (1993-07-21)21 July 1993 (aged 27) |
| 21 | Tarik Ibrahimagic | CM | (2001-06-23)23 June 2001 (aged 19) |
| 23 | Troels Kløve | LM/CM | (1990-10-23)23 October 1990 (aged 30) |
| 25 | Moses Opondo | CM/AM/RM | (1997-10-28)28 October 1997 (aged 23) |
| 29 | Mads Frøkjær-Jensen | LM/CM | (1999-07-29)29 July 1999 (aged 21) |
| Forwards |||||
| 7 | Issam Jebali | ST | (1991-12-25)25 December 1991 (aged 29) |
| 9 | Mart Lieder | ST | (1990-05-01)1 May 1990 (aged 31) |
| 11 | Emmanuel Sabbi | ST/LW/RW | (1997-12-24)24 December 1997 (aged 23) |
| 12 | Bashkim Kadrii | ST | (1991-07-09)9 July 1991 (aged 29) |
| 15 | Max Fenger | ST | (2001-08-07)7 August 2001 (aged 19) |
| 17 | Sveinn Gudjohnsen | ST | (1998-05-12)12 May 1998 (aged 23) |
| 18 | Rasmus Nissen | ST/RM | (2001-06-25)25 June 2001 (aged 19) |
| 26 | Mikkel Hyllegaard | ST | (1999-05-16)16 May 1999 (aged 22) |

## Transfers and loans

### In

| Entry date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Fee |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 August 2020 | FW | 15 | Max Fenger | Youth academy | |
| 1 August 2020 | MF | 21 | Tarik Ibrahimagic | Youth academy | |
| 1 August 2020 | FW | 18 | Rasmus Nissen | Youth academy | |
| 1 August 2020 | FW | 11 | Emmanuel Sabbi | Hobro | Free transfer |
| 1 August 2020 | DF | 28 | Christian Vestergaard | Youth academy | |
| 5 October 2020 | MF | 20 | Ayo Simon Okosun | Midtjylland | |
| 31 December 2020 | FW | 10 | Sander Svendsen | Brann | Return from loan |
| 7 January 2021 | DF | 16 | Jørgen Skjelvik | LA Galaxy | |
| 9 February 2021 | FW | 12 | Bashkim Kadrii | Free agent | Free transfer |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | |

### Loans in

| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Ref |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 September 2020 | End of season | FW | 17 | Sveinn Gudjohnsen | Spezia | |

### Loans out

| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | To club |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 October 2020 | 31 December 2020 | FW | 10 | Sander Svendsen | Brann |
| 22 January 2021 | 30 June 2021 | DF | 22 | Daniel Obbekjær | S.P.A.L. |
| 19 April 2021 | 17 August 2021 | FW | 10 | Sander Svendsen | Odds |

### New contracts

| Date | Pos | No. | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 4 October 2020 | MF | 23 | Troels Kløve |
| 23 March 2021 | FW | 7 | Issam Jebali |
| 29 April 2021 | DF | 24 | Robin Østrøm |

## Competitions

### Superliga

**League table**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | Nordsjælland | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 29 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 7 | SønderjyskE | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 32 | −2 | 28 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 8 | OB | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 28 | −3 | 28 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 9 | AaB | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 30 | −6 | 28 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 10 | Vejle | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 37 | −12 | 24 | Qualification for the Relegation round |

**Results summary**

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |

Last updated: 21 March 2021. Source: FBref

**Results by round**

| Matchday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ground | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A |
| Result | W | D | L | L | L | W | W | L | D | L | W | D | D | L | W | D | D | W | D | L | L | W |
| Position | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 |

**Relegation round**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | AAB | SON | ODE | VEJ | LYN | HOR |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | AaB | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 44 | 41 | +3 | 46 | Qualification to European play-off match | — | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 |
| 2 | SønderjyskE | 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 45 | 48 | −3 | 44 | | 0–4 | — | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–3 |
| 3 | OB | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 43 | | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 0–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 |
| 4 | Vejle | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 42 | 50 | −8 | 38 | | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–2 | — | 2–2 | 3–0 |
| 5 | Lyngby (R) | 32 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 36 | 63 | −27 | 26 | Relegation to Danish 1st Division | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | — | 3–4 |

## Squad statistics

### Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

    As of match played 24 May 2021

| Rank | Pos. | No. | Player | Superliga | Danish Cup | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | FW | 7 | Issam Jebali | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2 | FW | 12 | Bashkim Kadrii | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | FW | 11 | Emmanuel Sabbi | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | DF | 6 | Jeppe Tverskov | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | FW | 26 | Mikkel Hyllegaard | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | MF | 14 | Jens Jakob Thomasen | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | DF | 16 | Jørgen Skjelvik | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | FW | 17 | Sveinn Gudjohnsen | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | MF | 19 | Aron Elís Thrándarson | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | MF | 20 | Ayo Simon Okosun | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | MF | 23 | Troels Kløve | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | MF | 25 | Moses Opondo | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | DF | 2 | Oliver Lund | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | DF | 3 | Alexander Juel Andersen | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | FW | 9 | Mart Lieder | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | FW | 15 | Max Fenger | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 40 | 9 | 49 |

### Disciplinary record

    As of match played 20 May 2021

| No. | Pos. | Name | Superliga | Superliga | Danish Cup | Danish Cup | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 11 | FW | Emmanuel Sabbi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2 | DF | Oliver Lund | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | Mads Frøkjær-Jensen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Jeppe Tverskov | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | Jørgen Skjelvik | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Alexander Juel Andersen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Sveinn Gudjohnsen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Ayo Simon Okosun | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | Robin Østrøm | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Ryan Laursen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Janus Drachmann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Jens Jakob Thomasen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Aron Elís Thrándarson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Troels Kløve | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| — | DF | Marco Lund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | Issam Jebali | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | Kasper Larsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Mart Lieder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | Bashkim Kadrii | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | Max Fenger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | Moses Opondo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | FW | Mikkel Hyllegaard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | GK | Oliver Christensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | Sayouba Mandé | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 59 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 67 | 2 |
