Middelfart Boldklub is a Danish

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club which plays in the

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, the third tier of Danish football. They play at

Middelfart Stadion Middelfart Stadium () is a Football (soccer), football stadium in Middelfart, Denmark. It is the home ground of Middelfart Boldklub, Middelfart BK and has a capacity of 4,000. See also *List of football stadiums in Denmark References

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Middelfart Middelfart is a town in central Denmark, with a population of 16,749 . The town is the municipal seat of Middelfart Municipality on the island of Funen (). Etymology The name Middelfart, first recorded as "Mæthælfar" in Valdemar's Census Book ...

, which has a capacity of 4,100.

History

Middelfart Gymnastik & Idræts Klub (MG&IK) was founded on 25 May 1900 and shortly after the end of

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it merged with its local neighbours from Middelfart Boldklub. Since 2015, the football department of Middelfart G&BK has been organised under the name Middelfart Boldklub ApS with the aim of transitioning into a professional football club, whereas the amateur section has continued under the name Middelfart G&BK. Middelfart Boldklub therefore has the license to the divisional team (third highest level of Danish football) and leases the Middelfart G&BK facility. Thereby, Middelfart Boldklub also has access to the pitches and clubhouse and uses the stadium,

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at Adlerhusvej, where there are also changing rooms and public facilities. On 21 November 2015, Middelfart Boldklub signed its first professional player, Oluwafemi Ajilore after the

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(DBU) has approved the club as an ''

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'' ("private company limited by shares").

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and Rasmus Falk are both former Middelfart G&BK players.

Honours

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**Champions:

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Players

Current squad

References

External links

Official website
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