2016–17 Brøndby IF season

Brøndby

2015–16 season
Sports Director	Troels Bech
Head Coach	Alexander Zorniger
Ground	Brøndby Stadium
Danish Superliga	1st
Danish Cup	Third round
UEFA Europa League	Play-off round
Top goalscorer	League: Teemu Pukki (9) All: Teemu Pukki (15)

The 2016–17 season is Brøndby's 36th consecutive season in the top flight of Danish football, 27th consecutive season in the Danish Superliga, and 51st year in existence as a football club. In addition to the Danish Superliga, the club will also compete in the Danish Cup and the UEFA Europa League. The season is the club's first with head coach Alexander Zorniger.

Club

First team coaching staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Alexander Zorniger
Assistant coach	Tamás Bódog
Assistant coach	Mark Strudal
Goalkeeping coach	Jan Hoffmann

Last updated: 18 August 2016.
Source: [1]

Club administration

Position	Staff
Sports director	Troels Bech
Team manager	Thomas Andersen
Kit manager	Leif Mortensen
First team scout	John Møller

Last updated: 18 August 2016.
Source: [2]

Players

First team

As of 12 September 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	DEN	Frederik Rønnow
2	DF	KOR	Yun Suk-young
4	DF	GER	Benedikt Röcker
5	DF	DEN	Martin Albrechtsen
6	DF	ISL	Hjörtur Hermannsson
7	MF	DEN	Thomas Kahlenberg (captain)
8	MF	JAM	Rodolph Austin
9	FW	FIN	Teemu Pukki
10	MF	GER	Hany Mukhtar (on loan from Benfica)
12	MF	DEN	Frederik Holst
13	DF	SWE	Johan Larsson (vice-captain)
15	FW	CRC	Marco Ureña
16	GK	DEN	Mads Toppel

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	MF	DEN	Rezan Corlu
18	MF	RSA	Lebogang Phiri
19	MF	DEN	Christian Nørgaard
20	FW	POL	Kamil Wilczek
21	MF	DEN	Andrew Hjulsager
22	FW	SWE	Gustaf Nilsson
23	DF	DEN	Patrick da Silva
24	FW	DEN	Daniel Stückler
25	MF	DEN	Christian Jakobsen
27	DF	DEN	Svenn Crone
29	FW	CZE	Jan Kliment (on loan from Stuttgart)
30	GK	DEN	Viktor Anker
35	FW	PAR	José Ariel Núñez

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Type	Date	Fee	Source
35	FW	Ariel Nuñez	Olimpia	End of loan	1 July 2016
22	FW	Gustaf Nilsson	Falkenbergs FF	Transfer	1 July 2016
11	MF	Jonas Borring	Randers FC	Transfer	1 July 2016	Free
4	DF	Benedikt Röcker	Greuther Fürth	Transfer	1 July 2016
30	GK	Viktor Anker	Academy	Promotion	1 July 2016
6	DF	Hjörtur Hermannsson	PSV Eindhoven	Transfer	1 July 2016
10	MF	Hany Mukhtar	S.L.Benfica	Loan	20 July 2016
15	FW	Marco Ureña	FC Midtjylland	Transfer	21 July 2016
29	FW	Jan Kliment	VfB Stuttgart	Loan	31 August 2016
2	DF	Yun Suk-young	Free agent	Transfer	12 September 2016	Free

Last updated: 12 September 2016.

Source: brondby.com

Out

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Type	Date	Fee	Source
11	FW	Johan Elmander	Örgyte IS	End of contract	1 July 2016
22	DF	Daniel Agger	Retired	End of contract	1 July 2016
	DF	Malthe Johansen	Retired	End of contract	1 July 2016
		Andreas Hansen	Free agent	End of contract	1 July 2016
6	MF	Martin Ørnskov	Lyngby BK	End of contract	1 July 2016
17	DF	Riza Durmisi	Real Betis	Transfer	1 July 2016
10	MF	Magnus Eriksson	Djurgårdens IF	Transfer	1 July 2016
15	MF	David Boysen	Roda JC	Transfer	1 July 2016
11	MF	Jonas Borring	FC Midtjylland	Transfer	21 July 2016
		Mads Juel Andersen	HB Køge	Loan	2016 (summer)
2	DF	Jesper Juelsgaard	AGF	Transfer	31 August 2016

Last updated: 1 September 2016.

Source: brondby.com

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Danish Superliga	12	6	4	2	30	11	+19	050.00
Danish Cup	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Europa League	8	4	1	3	15	8	+7	050.00
Total	20	10	5	5	45	19	+26	050.00

Updated to match played 2 October 2016.
Source: Competitions

Danish Superliga

Main article: 2016–17 Danish Superliga

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
12	6	4	2	30	11	+19	22	3	3	1	17	7	+10	3	1	1	13	4	+9

Last updated: 2 October 2016.

Source: brondby.com

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Brøndby IF v Esbjerg fB

17 July 2016 (2016-07-17) 1	Brøndby IF	4–0	Esbjerg fB	Brøndby
18:00 CEST	Pukki 24' Wilczek 42' Hjulsager 46' Holst 49'		Laursen  19'	Stadium: Brøndby Stadium Attendance: 10,397 Referee: Lars Christoffersen

Silkeborg IF v Brøndby IF

24 July 2016 (2016-07-24) 2	Silkeborg IF	0–2	Brøndby IF	Silkeborg
16:00 CEST	Lyng  75'	Report	Hjulsager 20',  38' Holst 49'	Stadium: Mascot Park Attendance: 4,902 Referee: Dennis Mogensen

Brøndby IF v AC Horsens

31 July 2016 (2016-07-31) 3	Brøndby IF	2–2	AC Horsens	Brøndby
16:00 CEST	Hjulsager 21' Wilczek 52'		O'Brien  21' Finnbogason 58' Aabech 82'	Stadium: Brøndby Stadium Attendance: 12,136 Referee: Jens Maae

FC Midtjylland v Brøndby IF

7 August 2016 (2016-08-07) 4	FC Midtjylland	3–3	Brøndby IF	Herning
18:00 CEST	Onuachu 66' Poulsen 86' (pen.), 89' (pen.)		Juelsgaard  13' Pukki 40', 76', 79' Crone  54' Holst  73'	Stadium: MCH Arena Attendance: 8,889 Referee: Jakob Kehlet

Brøndby IF v SønderjyskE

14 August 2016 (2016-08-14) 5	Brøndby IF	4–0	SønderjyskE	Brøndby
18:00 CEST	Pukki 31', 68' Hermannsson 33' Wilczek 53'		Ritter  75'	Stadium: Brøndby Stadium Attendance: 9,442 Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen

AGF v Brøndby IF

21 August 2016 (2016-08-21) 6	AGF	0–7	Brøndby IF	Aarhus
16:00 CEST	Khodzhaniyazov  15' Mikanovic  46'		Wilczek 24' Backman 39' (o.g.) Hjulsager 41', 68' Mukhtar 45+2' Pukki 47' (pen.), 63'	Stadium: Atletion Attendance: 13,658 Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen

Brøndby IF v Copenhagen

28 August 2016 (2016-08-28) 7	Brøndby IF	1–1	Copenhagen	Brøndby
16:00 CEST	Wilczek  64' Hjulsager 68' Hermannsson  79' Crone  88'		Pavlović 45' Johansson  60' Zanka  76' Delaney  90+3'	Stadium: Brøndby Stadium Attendance: 23,518 Referee: Jens Maae

AaB v Brøndby IF

11 September 2016 (2016-09-11) 8	AaB	0–1	Brøndby IF	Aalborg
18:00 CEST			Wilczek 8' Nørgaard  19' Hjulsager  40'	Stadium: Nordjyske Arena Attendance: 11,727 Referee: Michael Tykgaard

Brøndby IF v Viborg

18 September 2016 (2016-09-18) 9	Brøndby IF	1–2	Viborg	Brøndby
16:00 CEST	Röcker  2' Wilczek 51' Nørgaard  58'		Rask 42' Fochive  45+2' Deble  68' Larsson 81' (o.g.)	Stadium: Brøndby Stadium Attendance: 15,778 Referee: Anders Poulsen

Lyngby BK v Brøndby IF

22 September 2016 (2016-09-22) 10	Lyngby BK	1–0	Brøndby IF	Lyngby
20:00 CEST	Kjær 43' Munksgaard  57' Gytkjær  70' Lumb  77'		Greko  48' Hermannsson  70'	Stadium: Lyngby Stadion Attendance: 7,073 Referee: Lars Christoffersen

Brøndby IF v OB

25 September 2016 (2016-09-25) 11	Brøndby IF	3–0	OB	Brøndby
16:00 CEST	Nørgaard 19' Mukhtar 45+3' Holst  75' Pukki 77' Hjulsager  82'		Lund  9' Tingager  68'	Stadium: Brøndby Stadium Attendance: 13,147 Referee: Jørgen Daugbjerg

Brøndby IF v Randers FC

2 October 2016 (2016-10-02) 12	Brøndby IF	2–2	Randers FC	Brøndby
18:00 CEST	Wilczek 2' Mukhtar 37',  40' Holst  43' Kliment  49'		Kallesøe 53' Ishak 62',  67'	Stadium: Brøndby Stadium Attendance: 10,695 Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen

Danish Cup

Main article: 2016–17 Danish Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

BK Frem v Brøndby IF

26 October 2016 Third round	BK Frem	v	Brøndby IF	Valby
20:15 CEST				Stadium: Valby Idrætspark

UEFA Europa League

Main article: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League

First qualifying round

Main article: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round

  Win   Draw   Loss

Valur v Brøndby IF

30 June 2016 First leg	Valur	1–4	Brøndby IF	Reykjavík, Iceland
23:00 CEST	Ingvarsson 90+2'		Wilczek  33', 47', 54' Pukki 61' Greko 79'	Stadium: Hlíðarendi (stadium) Attendance: 728 Referee: Ali Palabiyik

Brøndby IF v Valur

7 July 2016 Second leg	Brøndby IF	6–0 (10–1 agg.)	Valur	Brøndby, Denmark
18:30 CEST	Wilczek 5' Hjulsager 15' Nørgaard  17' Pukki 26', 57' Stückler 71', 90+3'		Sigurðsson  85'	Stadium: Brøndby Stadium Attendance: 6,227 Referee: Tihomir Pejin

Second qualifying round

Main article: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round

Hibernian v Brøndby IF

14 July 2016 First leg	Hibernian	0–1	Brøndby IF	Edinburgh, Scotland
20:45 CEST	Cummings  67' Fontaine  80'		Wilczek 1',  49' Austin  33' da Silva  65'	Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 13,454 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

Brøndby IF v Hibernian

21 July 2016 Second leg	Brøndby IF	0–1 (a.e.t.) (1–1 agg.) (5–3 p)	Hibernian	Brøndby, Denmark
20:00 CEST	Nørgaard  74' Larsson  96'		Gray 62' McGregor  87'	Stadium: Brøndby Stadium Attendance: 11,548 Referee: Marius Avram
	Penalties
	Larsson Nørgaard Stückler Wilczek Holst		McGinn Hanlon Holt Boyle

Third qualifying round

Main article: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round

Hertha Berlin v Brøndby IF

28 July 2016 First leg	Hertha Berlin	1–0	Brøndby IF	Berlin, Germany
20:15 CEST	Ibišević 28'		Larsson  23' Austin  85'	Stadium: Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark Attendance: 18,454 Referee: Kevin Blom

Brøndby IF v Hertha Berlin

4 August 2016 Second leg	Brøndby IF	3–1 (3–2 agg.)	Hertha Berlin	Brøndby, Denmark
20:15 CEST	Pukki 3', 34', 52'		Plattenhardt  24' Ibišević 30' Langkamp  66' Darida  86' Brooks  90+3'	Stadium: Brøndby Stadium Attendance: 17,102 Referee: Paweł Gil

Play-off round

Main article: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round

Panathinaikos v Brøndby IF

18 August 2016 First leg	Panathinaikos	3–0	Brøndby IF	Athens, Greece
20:00 CEST	Koutroubis  4' Wakaso  31' Berg 45+2', 82' Ledesma 54' (pen.)		Crone  9'  33' Albrechtsen  36' Rønnow  50'	Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium Attendance: 11,072 Referee: István Vad

Brøndby IF v Panathinaikos

25 August 2016 Second leg	Brøndby IF	1–1 (1-4 agg.)	Panathinaikos	Brøndby, Denmark
19:00 CEST	Mukhtar 35' Hjulsager  45+1'		Wakaso  40' Koutroubis  49' Ivanov 66'	Stadium: Brøndby Stadium Attendance: 13,521 Referee: Oliver Drachta

Results summary

Overall							Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
8	4	1	3	15	8	+7	2	0	1	9	2	+7	2	1	2	6	6	0

Last updated: 26 August 2016.

Source: UEFA Europa League

Statistics

Appearances

No.	Pos.	Player	Total					Alka Superliga					Danish Cup					Europa League
1	GK	Frederik Rønnow	16	0	0	0	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1
2	DF	Yun Suk-young	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	DF	Benedikt Röcker	17	0	0	1	0	9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0
5	DF	Martin Albrechtsen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	DF	Hjörtur Hermannsson	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	MF	Thomas Kahlenberg	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	MF	Rodolph Austin	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW	Teemu Pukki	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	MF	Hany Mukthar	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	MF	Frederik Holst	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	DF	Johan Larsson	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	FW	Marco Ureña	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	GK	Mads Toppel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	DF	Rezan Corlu	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	MF	Lebogang Phiri	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	MF	Christian Nørgaard	0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	FW	Kamil Wilczek	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	MF	Andrew Hjulsager	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	FW	Gustaf Nilsson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	DF	Patrick da Silva	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	FW	Daniel Stückler	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	FW	Christian Jakobsen	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	DF	Svenn Crone	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	FW	Jan Kliment	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	GK	Viktor Anker	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	FW	Jose Nuñez	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players who left the club in August/January transfer window or on loan
2	DF	Jesper Juelsgaard	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	MF	Jonas Borring	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	MF	David Boysen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 18 September 2016.

Source: brondby.com

Top scorers

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rnk	Pos	No.	Player	Danish Superliga	Danish Cup	Europa League	Total
1	FW	9	Teemu Pukki	9	0	6	15
2	FW	20	Kamil Wilczek	7	0	4	11
3	MF	21	Andrew Hjulsager	6	0	1	7
4	MF	10	Hany Mukthar	3	0	1	4
5	DF	12	Frederik Holst	2	0	0	2
	FW	24	Daniel Stückler	0	0	2	2
7	DF	6	Hjörtur Hermannsson	1	0	0	1
	MF	19	Christian Nørgaard	1	0	0	1
	FW	25	Christian Jakobsen	0	0	1	1
Own goals				1	0	0	1
Total				30	0	15	45

Last updated: 2 October 2016.

Source: brondby.com

External links

• Brøndby IF official website