Who owns FC Midtjylland?
Matthew Benham
Trophies, accomplishments, and ambitions. The new owner and his company SmartOdds were an immediate success, as one year after Matthew Benham bought FC Midtjylland, they won their first Danish championship in 2015. Since then, two more national titles have been added, in 2018 and 2020.
Where do FC Midtjylland?
FC Midtjylland (Danish: [ˈmitjyˌlænˀ], “Central Jutland”) is a Danish professional football club based in Herning and Ikast in the midwestern part of Jutland. The club is the result of a merger between Ikast FS and Herning Fremad.
What teams does Matthew Benham own?
The business has been a massive success and Benham now also owns Matchbook, a popular sports betting exchange. This is where Brentford FC comes in. Along with algorithms, statistics, and data, Matthew Benham has also been a lifelong fan of Brentford FC.
Which league is FC Midtjylland in?
Danish Superliga
UEFA Europa League
FC Midtjylland/Leagues
How much is Brentfords owner worth?
Matthew Benham, Brentford FC Owner Net Worth 52-year-old sports analyst Matthew Benham has a net worth of € 3 Million which he has earned from gambling and investing in different aspects of the game. He is known in the football world as a smart and capable man.
How much is Brentford’s owner worth?
When was FC Midtjylland founded?
July 1, 1999
FC Midtjylland/Years founded
What is the squad of Midtjylland FC on soccerway?
Squad
| Goalkeepers | |
|---|---|
| J. Andersson 24 years old 7 0 | H. Dalsgaard 32 years old 5 0 |
| E. Sviatchenko 29 years old 8 1 | Paulinho 26 years old 6 0 |
| N. Dyhr 20 years old 7 0 | H. Bility 20 years old 0 0 |
| V. Bak 17 years old 0 0 | Juninho 26 years old 3 0 |
How did Midtjylland take the analytical route towards the championship?
Midtjylland, pictured after beating FC Copenhagen to effectively seal the Superliga title, have progressed rapidly through novel uses of analytics. Photograph: Søren Palmelund for the Guardian
Who is the chairman of Midtjylland football club?
The club’s chairman, Rasmus Ankersen, describes what has happened since Benham invested £6.2m last July as “a fairytale”. But the introduction of specialist kicking coaches, in-game statistics for half-time team talks and the use of analytics for set pieces is Midtjylland’s new reality.
When did FC Midtjylland join the Danish Superliga?
Founded just 21 years ago, on 2nd February 1999 when Ikast FSS and Herning Fremad merged, FC Midtjylland were promoted to the Danish Superliga in 2000. After a number of seasons in the wilderness, and so-near-yet-so-far moments, Midtjylland were acquired by Matthew Benham in 2014.
Who is Matthew Benham of FC Midtjylland?
Ask Danish football fans who Matthew Benham is, and you get a completely different outcome. This isn’t surprising – although the professional gambler turned football analyst prefers to avoid the limelight, his exploits with FC Midtjylland are now infamous.
