Daniel Haarbo

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Daniel Haarbo

| image = Bisgaard Haarbo U19 Player of the Year 2022 (cropped).jpg

| caption = Bisgaard Haarbo in 2022

| fullname = Daniel Bisgaard Haarbo

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2003|03|14|df=yes}}

| birth_place =

| height = 1.82 m

| currentclub = Fredericia

| clubnumber = 20

| position = Midfielder

| youthclubs2 = Copenhagen

| youthyears2 = 2013–2022

| youthclubs1 = BSV

| youthyears1 = 2008–2013

| years1 = 2022–2024

| clubs1 = Copenhagen

| goals1 = 0

| caps1 = 0

| years2 = 2022

| clubs2 = → Wil (loan)

| caps2 = 0

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2022

| clubs3 = → Wil II (loan)

| caps3 = 1

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2023

| clubs4 = → Helsingør (loan)

| caps4 = 9

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2023–2024

| clubs5 = → Aarhus Fremad (loan)

| caps5 = 31

| goals5 = 1

| years6 = 2024–

| clubs6 = Fredericia

| caps6 = 13

| goals6 = 2

| club-update = 29 May 2025

| nationalyears1 = 2020

| nationalteam1 = Denmark U17

| nationalcaps1 = 4

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2020

| nationalteam2 = Denmark U18

| nationalcaps2 = 1

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2021–2022

| nationalteam3 = Denmark U19

| nationalcaps3 = 10

| nationalgoals3 = 1

| nationalteam-update = 11 May 2022

}}

Daniel Bisgaard Haarbo (born 14 March 2003) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish Superliga club Fredericia.

Club career

= BSV =

Haarbo got interested in football playing for the local club BSV having highly motivating trainers.

In 2013 Haarbo was invited by AC Milan to join their global Milan Junior Camp.{{Cite web|title=Birkerød/Rudersdal - Uge 28|url=http://e-pages.dk/rudersdalavis/573/|access-date=23 October 2020|website=e-pages.dk|language=da}}

= F.C. Copenhagen Talent Academy =

At the age of ten, Haarbo chose to move from BSV to F.C. Copenhagen (KB), and thereby following in the footsteps of his older brother.

In 2015, Haarbo was offered to join the F.C. Copenhagen "School of Excellence", a three year talent-program combining school and football-education, with the older class of 2002.

In the 2019–20 season, Haarbo was captain for the F.C. Copenhagen U17-team, that under coach Alfred Johansson ended as no. 1 in the country-wide u17-league, but due to COVID-19 break-out no medals was rewarded.

Haarbo was promoted to the F.C. Copenhagen U19-team at the end of 2019 where he took part in winning{{Cite web|title=F.C. Copenhagen win Danish U19 Cup Final|url=https://www.fck.dk/en/news/fc-copenhagen-win-danish-u19-cup-final|access-date=23 October 2020|website=F.C. København|language=en}} the Danish U19 cup-final 2019/20.[https://www.fck.dk/nyhed/u19-vandt-3-1-i-pokalfinalen U19 vandt 3-1 i pokalfinalen], fck.dk 22/09 2020

In the 2021–22 season Haarbo was captain for the U19-team, that under coach Hjalte Bo Nørregaard won the "U19 Double" with both the league title{{Cite web|url=https://www.fck.dk/nyhed/u19-danske-mestre-0|title=U19 danske mestre|website=F.C. København}} and cup-title{{Cite web|url=https://www.fck.dk/nyhed/u19-pokaltriumf-5-0-over-lyngby|title=U19-pokaltriumf: 5-0 over Lyngby|website=F.C. København}} for the first time in the history of F.C. Copenhagen.

= F.C. Copenhagen =

In 2019 as U17-player young Haarbo was picked for the first time for a senior-match,{{Cite web|url=https://www.fck.dk/nyhed/reserveliga-trup-mod-fcn|title=Reserveliga-trup mod FCN|website=F.C. København}} but did not get his senior-debut until 2020 for the F.C. Copenhagen Reserves{{Cite web|title=2-2 i Reserveliga-derbyet|url=https://www.fck.dk/nyhed/2-2-i-reserveliga-derbyet|access-date=23 October 2020|website=F.C. København|language=da}} in a classic derby against Brøndby.

In 2021 Haarbo signed a full time professional contract {{Cite web|url=https://www.fck.dk/en/news/daniel-haarbo-extends-fck-contract|title=Daniel Haarbo extends FCK contract|website=F.C. København}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.fck.dk/en/node/49162|title=18-årige Daniel Haarbo forlænger: Betyder super meget for mig|website=F.C. København}} with F.C. Copenhagen and shortly after he got his international senior-debut with F.C. Copenhagen in UEFA Europa Conference League winning against Lincoln Red Imps FC{{Cite web|url=https://www.fck.dk/en/news/boving-european-games-great-experience-us-youngsters|title=BØVING: EUROPEAN GAMES GREAT EXPERIENCE FOR US YOUNGSTERS|website=F.C. København}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.fck.dk/nyhed/se-daniel-haarbos-debutant-tale-ikke-mange-kan-sige-de-er-ubesejrede|title=Se Daniel Haarbos debutant-tale: Ikke mange kan sige de er ubesejrede!|website=F.C. København}} and winning a few days later in Parken (home turf) against SK Slovan Bratislava{{Cite web|url=https://www.fck.dk/en/kamp/09-12-21/fc-kobenhavn-sk-slovan-bratislava|title=FC Copenhagen vs SK Slovan Bratislave|website=F.C. København}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaconferenceleague/match/2033357--copenhagen-vs-slovan-bratislava/|title=FC Copenhagen vs SK Slovan Bratislave|website=UEFA}} qualifying FC Copenhagen to the UEFA Europa Conference League 1/8th finals for the first time.

== Loan to Wil ==

On 30 August 2022, Haarbo joined Wil in Swiss Challenge League on loan for the rest of the 2022–23 season.{{cite web|publisher=FC Wil|url=https://fcwil.ch/2022/08/30/daniel-haarbo-verstaerkt-den-fc-wil-1900/|title=Daniel Haarbo verstärkt den FC Wil 1900|date=30 August 2022|access-date=13 October 2022|language=de}} However, the stay at FC Wil 1900 did not go according to plan, as Haarbo had not played a single first-team match, and the cooperation therefore ended on 1 December 2022, the Swiss club confirmed.[https://wil24.ch/articles/167064-fc-wil-brahimi-verlaengert-haarbo-geht FC Wil: Brahimi verlängert, Haarbo geht], wil24.ch, 1 December 2022

== Loan to Helsingør ==

On 31 January 2023, Haarbo was loaned out to Danish 1st Division side FC Helsingør until the end of the season.[https://www.fchelsingor.dk/2023/01/31/fc-helsingoer-henter-ungdomstalent-i-fck/ FC Helsingør henter ungdomstalent i FCK], fchelsingor.dk, 31 January 2023 Haarbo made a total of 9 appearances for the 1st Division club.

== Loan to Aarhus Fremad ==

On 19 July 2023, Haarbo signed a one-season loan deal with Danish 2nd Division club Aarhus Fremad.[https://fck.dk/nyhed/daniel-haarbo-udlejet-til-aarhus-fremad DANIEL HAARBO UDLEJET TIL AARHUS FREMAD], fck.dk, 18 July 2023

=Fredericia=

On 25 May 2024, the Danish 1st Division club FC Fredericia confirmed that they had signed Haarbo on a deal until June 2027.[https://fcfredericia.dk/nyheder/2024/fc-fredericia-henter-spiller-i-fc-koebenhavn/ FC Fredericia henter spiller i FC København], fcfredericia.dk, 25 June 2024

National team

Haarbo has played and won 4 matches for Denmark U17 national-team against Greece{{Cite web|title=Denmark - Greece 2:0 (U17 Friendlies 2020, January)|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/report/u17-h-freundschaft-2020-januar-daenemark-griechenland/|access-date=23 October 2020|website=worldfootball.net|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Denmark - Greece 3:2 (U17 Friendlies 2020, January)|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/report/u17-h-freundschaft-2020-januar-daenemark-griechenland_2/|access-date=23 October 2020|website=worldfootball.net|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Ugen der gik (2/2020)|url=https://www.fck.dk/nyhed/ugen-der-gik-22020|access-date=23 October 2020|website=F.C. København|language=da}} and France.{{Cite web|last=S'inscrire|date=27 February 2020|title=Equipe de France U17 - Danemark U17, le résumé vidéo|url=http://www.actufoot.com/national/equipe-de-france-u17-danemark-u17-resume-video|access-date=23 October 2020|website=Actufoot|language=fr-FR}}{{Cite web|last=S'inscrire|date=25 February 2020|title=🎥 U17 : France - Danemark, le résumé vidéo|url=http://www.actufoot.com/67/u17-france-danemark-resume-video|access-date=23 October 2020|website=Actufoot|language=fr-FR}}{{Cite web|title=Ugen der gik (9/2020)|url=https://www.fck.dk/nyhed/ugen-der-gik-92020|access-date=23 October 2020|website=F.C. København|language=da}}

Haarbo was invited to join the U17 national team campaign in 2020 UEFA Europa Under-17 championship{{Cite web|title=Ugen der gik (10/2020)|url=https://www.fck.dk/nyhed/ugen-der-gik-102020|access-date=23 October 2020|website=F.C. København|language=da}} in Moscow (Russia), but the tournament was cancelled due to COVID-19.

Haarbo participated in the only U18 national-team gathering in 2020-21, where Germany{{Cite web|title=U 18 verliert gegen Dänemark|url=http://www.dfb.de/news/detail/u-18-verliert-gegen-daenemark-218862/|access-date=23 October 2020|website=DFB - Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V.|language=de}} was defeated away in Germany.

In 2021–22 the national-team program was back on full steam and Haarbo played all 10 matches, with seven victories, two draws and one defeat. A defeat, that was played under very special and extreme conditions{{Cite web|url=https://ekstrabladet.dk/sport/fodbold/landsholdsfodbold/dansk-landstraener-det-er-horribelt/9189266|title=Dansk landstræner: - Det er horribelt|first=Af Hans-Henrik Hybholt|last=Hare|date=26 March 2022|website=ekstrabladet.dk}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/hjulmand-om-u19-fuldstaendig-vanvittigt/|title=Hjulmand om U19: Fuldstændig vanvittigt|date=29 March 2022|website=bold.dk}} in Spain, and which meant that the talented year-2003 national-team missed the qualification to 2022 UEFA Europa Under-19 championship and therefore also the FIFA Under-20 World Championship.