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Patrick Egelund

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Patrick Egelund
Personal information
Full name Patrick Hessellund Egelund
Date of birth (2000-08-02) 2 August 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Holsted, Denmark
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Fredericia
Number 9
Youth career
Holsted fB
Esbjerg fB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Esbjerg fB 31 (3)
2021– Fredericia 47 (7)
International career
2017 Denmark U17 5 (1)
2017 Denmark U18 4 (0)
2018 Denmark U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 June 2024

Patrick Hessellund Egelund (born 2 August 2000) is a Danish footballer who plays for FC Fredericia.[1]

Youth career

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Egelund started playing football at the age of three alongside his older brother, Martin. They played together in a local club, Holsted fB, despite their age difference. Later, he joined Esbjerg fB, still alongside his brother, and Patrick signed his first contract on his 15th birthday.[2] Patrick received a new contract in October 2017, which would keep him at the club until June 2020.[3]

Career

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Esbjerg fB

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On 7 April 2019, Egelund got his official debut for Esbjerg, when he came on from the bench against FC Midtjylland with 10 minutes left. Egelund played two games in the Danish Superliga in the 2018/19 season, and was permanently promoted to the first team squad for the 2019/20 season.[4] On 2 July 2019, Egelund signed a 4 year senior deal with the club.[5]

He terminated his contract with Esbjerg on 4 August 2021.[6]

Fredericia

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On 13 August 2021, Egelund joined FC Fredericia on a deal until June 2023.[7]

Personal life

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Patrick is the younger brother of Martin Egelund, who also is a footballer.[8] The two brothers also played together in Esbjerg on several youth teams and the reserve team. Both their parents also played football.

References

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  1. ^ Patrick Egelund at Soccerway
  2. ^ Fokus på: Patrick H. Egelund, EfB – Drømmer om Barcelona, tipsbladet.dk, 5 September 2016
  3. ^ EfB forlænger med Patrick Egelund, efb.dk, 6 October 2017
  4. ^ Esbjerg rykker 18-årig i Superliga-truppen, bold.dk, 13 June 2019
  5. ^ [1], bold.dk, 2 July 2019
  6. ^ Egelund drager videre fra EfB, efb.dk, 4 August 2021
  7. ^ FC Fredericia skriver under med Patrick Egelund, fcfredericia.dk, 13 August 2021
  8. ^ Esbjerg udlejer talent - og tager afsked til sommer, tipsbladet.dk, 30 January 2019
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