Full name | Football Club Midtjylland | |||
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Nickname(s) | Ulvene (The Wolves) | |||
Short name | FCM | |||
Founded | 2 February 1999 | |||
Ground | MCH Arena | |||
Capacity | 12,148 | |||
Owner | Anders Holch Povlsen | |||
Chairman | Hjalte Eldrup | |||
Manager | Thomas Thomasberg | |||
League | Danish Superliga | |||
2023–24 | Danish Superliga, 1st of 12 (champions) | |||
Website | fcm.dk | |||
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Football Club Midtjylland (Danish: [ˈme̝tjyˌlænˀ], "Central Jutland") is a Danish professional football club based in Herning and Ikast in Jutland. The club is the result of a merger between Ikast FS and Herning Fremad. Midtjylland competes in the Danish Superliga, which they have won four times, most recently in 2024.
Midtjylland is known as one of the best football clubs in Jutland. Having had international stars playing for the club, such as Jonas Borring and Pione Sisto. Midtjylland also has the oldest and one of the best and most respected football academies in Scandinavia. The academy has produced multiple Danish national team players, such as Simon Kjær, Joachim Andersen, and Rasmus Kristensen.