Daniel A. Pedersen
{{short description|Danish footballer (born 1992)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Daniel A. Pedersen
| image =
| fullname = Daniel Alexander Pedersen
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|7|27|df=y}}
| birth_place = Silkeborg, Denmark
| height = {{convert|1.85|m|abbr=on}}
| currentclub = AB
| clubnumber = 6
| position = Defensive midfielder
| youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = Galten FS
| youthyears2 = |youthclubs2 = Silkeborg
| years1 = 2011–2015 |clubs1 = Silkeborg |caps1 = 112 |goals1 = 4
| years2 = 2015–2018 |clubs2 = AGF |caps2 = 74 |goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2018–2019 |clubs3 = Lillestrøm |caps3 = 37 |goals3 = 2
| years4 = 2020–2022 |clubs4 = Brann |caps4 = 33 |goals4 = 3
| years5 = 2022–2023 |clubs5 = Orange County |caps5 = 39 |goals5 = 3
| years6 = 2023– |clubs6 = AB |caps6 = 20 |goals6 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 2011–2012 |nationalteam1 = Denmark U20 |nationalcaps1 = 6 |nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2012–2013 |nationalteam2 = Denmark U21 |nationalcaps2 = 6 |nationalgoals2 = 0
| pcupdate = 23 April 2024
| ntupdate =
}}
Daniel Alexander Pedersen (born 27 July 1992) is a Danish professional footballer who currently plays for Danish 2nd Division club AB.
Career
Pedersen signed his first full-time contract with Silkeborg IF just before he turned 19.{{Cite web|url=http://www.bold.dk/nyt/Silkeborg-fremtidssikrer|title = Silkeborg fremtidssikrer| date=27 May 2011 }}
Before Pedersen even had his debut, he was elected for the Danish U20 national football team and played four games before he was put on the Danish U21 national football team. Pedersen debuted for Silkeborg IF August 21, 2011, in a game against HB Køge. The week later, he was chosen to start away against the defending champions, FC Copenhagen.{{Cite web |url=http://silkeborgif.com/saesonen-1213/spillertruppen-20122013/15-daniel-a-pedersen.aspx |title=Silkeborg IF - 15. Daniel A. Pedersen |access-date=2012-08-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120918121044/http://www.silkeborgif.com/saesonen-1213/spillertruppen-20122013/15-daniel-a-pedersen.aspx |archive-date=2012-09-18 |url-status=dead }}
During his first season, Pedersen showed how he is able to play many positions, also on the midfield. He scored his first goal against FC Midtjylland in a 2–2 draw; his goal was later nominated to goal of the year in the Danish Superliga.{{Cite web|url=http://www.bold.dk/nyt/Ung-SIFer-Dejligt-at-score|title = Ung SIF'er: Dejligt at score| date=14 February 2012 }}
On 7 August 2018, it was confirmed that Pedersen had signed a contract with the Norwegian club Lillestrøm SK.
Pederson joined USL Championship club Orange County SC on 3 February 2022.{{cite web |title=Orange County SC Adds Danish Midfielder Daniel Pedersen |url=https://www.uslchampionship.com/news_article/show/1207251 |website=USLChampionship.com |date=3 February 2022 |access-date=3 February 2022}} On 6 July 2023, Pedersen returned to Denmark and joined Danish 2nd Division club AB.[https://ab-fodbold.dk/ab-gladsaxe-henter-daniel-a-pedersen-paa-en-treaarig-kontrakt/ AB GLADSAXE HENTER DANIEL A. PEDERSEN PÅ EN TREÅRIG KONTRAKT], ab-fodbold.dk, 6 July 2023
Career statistics
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|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National Cup !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="5" valign="center"|Silkeborg
|rowspan="2" valign="center"|Danish Superliga |26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 27 | 1 | ||
| 2012–13
|29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14
|rowspan="1" valign="center"|NordicBet Liga |30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 30 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15
|rowspan="1" valign="center"|Danish Superliga |27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 27 | 1 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!112 | 4 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 114 | 4 | |
| rowspan="4" valign="center"|AGF
|rowspan="3" valign="center"|Danish Superliga |24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17
|22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 23 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18
|28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 28 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!74 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | 80 | 0 | |
| rowspan="3" valign="center"|Lillestrøm
|2018 |rowspan="2" valign="center"|Eliteserien |13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2019
|24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | colspan="2"|– | 26 | 3 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!37 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 41 | 3 | |
| rowspan="3" valign="center"|Brann
|2020 |rowspan="2" valign="center"|Eliteserien |19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 19 | 2 | ||
| 2021
|14 | 1 | 3 | 3 | colspan="2"|– | 17 | 4 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!33 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 36 | 6 | |
| colspan="3"|Career total
!256 | 9 | 15 | 4 | - | - | 271 | 13 |
References
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External links
- [http://www.agf.dk/holdet/truppen/daniel-a-pedersen/ Daniel A. Pedersen] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208152157/http://www.agf.dk/holdet/truppen/daniel-a-pedersen/ |date=2015-12-08 }} on AGF
- {{Soccerway|daniel-pedersen/138588}}
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