Martin Frese (born 4 January 1998) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a defender or a wing-back for Serie A club Hellas Verona .
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Rødovre, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, wing-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hellas Verona | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| BK Frem | |||
| 2013–2017 | Nordsjælland | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2024 | Nordsjælland | 110 | (10) |
| 2024– | Hellas Verona | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 September 2024 | |||
Club career
editEarly years
editFrese started his career at local club BK Frem, but joined FC Nordsjælland at the age of 15.[1]
Nordsjælland
editFrese got his first senior call up on 31 March 2017, where he sat on the bench for the whole game against Lyngby Boldklub.
He got his debut for FC Nordsjælland on 5 May 2017. Frese was in the starting lineup, but got replaced by Patrick da Silva after only 35 minutes due to an injury in a 1-1 draw against F.C. Copenhagen in the Danish Superliga.[2] Frese suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury and was expected a break for 12 months.[1] However, his contract got extended and he was promoted to the first team squad for the 2017/18 season.[1] Frese got his contract extended in July 2018 until 2021.[3] After four games in the 2018/19 season, Frese got injured in February 2019 and was out for the rest of the season.[4]
From the 2020–21 season, Frese was used as a left-back for Nordsjælland. After a good individual season for Frese, he signed a contract extension on 16 July 2021, signing until June 2022. Frese was also handed shirt number 5.[5]
On 19 May 2024, FC Nordsjælland announced that Frese would leave the club at the end of the season.[6]
Hellas Verona
editOn 10 July 2024, he signed for Serie A club Hellas Verona on a four-year deal.[7] On August 18, 2024, Frese made his official debut for Verona in the 3-0 win over Napoli, where Frese was in the starting lineup.[8]
Honours
editIndividual
- Danish Superliga Team of the Month: August 2023,[9] March 2024[10]
References
edit- ^ a b c "MARTIN FRESE RYKKES OP I SUPERLIGA-TRUPPEN". fcn.dk. 2 June 2017.
- ^ "NORDSJAELLAND VS. KOBENHAVN 1 - 1". soccerway.com. 5 May 2017.
- ^ "FCN forlænger med Strunck og Frese". bold.dk. 24 July 2018.
- ^ "FCN-offensivspiller er ude resten af sæsonen". bold.dk. 19 February 2019.
- ^ FC Nordsjælland forlænger med Frese, bold.dk, 16 July 2021
- ^ FCN siger farvel til fire spillere fra Superliga-truppen, fcn.dk, 19 May 2024
- ^ "Benvenuto Martin Frese, nuovo difensore gialloblù!". Hellas Verona. 10 July 2024.
- ^ Verona vs. Napoli 3 - 0, soccerway.com, 18 August 2024
- ^ Bak, Daniel (31 August 2023). "Seks SL-klubber har spillere på månedens hold". bold.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ "Månedens Hold i marts". 3F Superliga (in Danish). 26 March 2024. Archived from the original on 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
External links
edit- Martin Frese at Soccerway
- Martin Frese national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)