Thisted FC

Thisted
Full nameThisted Fodbold Club
Short nameTFC
Founded1989; 37 years ago (1989)
GroundSparekassen Thy Arena
Capacity3,000
ChairmanClaus Grønkjær Sørensen
ManagerDaniel Kristensen
LeagueDanish 2nd Division
2025–26Danish 2nd Division, 5th of 12

Thisted Fodbold Club (Danish pronunciation: [ˈtsʰisteð]) is an association football club based in the town of Thisted, North Jutland, Denmark, that competes in the Danish 2nd Division, the third tier of the Danish football league system. Founded in 1989, it is shortly known as 'TFC' and affiliated to the DBU Jutland, the regional body of football in Jutland. The team plays its home matches at Sparekassen Thy Arena, formerly known as 'Lerpytter Stadion', where it has been based since its foundation in 1989.

Former footballer Jesper Grønkjær, who played for Chelsea and Atlético Madrid, amongst others, began his career in the Thisted FC youth academy.

Players

First-team squad

As of 6 September 2026

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  DEN Andreas Raahauge
2 DF  DEN Oliver Andreasen
3 FW  DEN Victor Fjeldgaard
5 DF  DEN Malthe Gyldenløve-Lyebalk
6 FW  DEN Jakob Gaardsøe
7 MF  DEN André Escobar Jensen (on loan from Brøndby)
8 DF  DEN Kristoffer Andersen
9 MF  DEN Mathias Andersen
11 MF  DEN Georg Gjesing
15 GK  DEN Simon Stricker
16 DF  POR Alex Marques
17 DF  DEN Nikolai Ankerstjerne
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF  DEN Felix Skovholm
19 FW  DEN Jetmir Beluli
20 MF  GHA Simon Appiah
21 MF  USA Jean-Julien Foe-Nuphaus
22 FW  DEN Valdemar Engstrøm
23 MF  DEN Asger Bust
24 DF  DEN Emil Lagergaard
25 DF  DEN Karl Grønkjær
26 DF  DEN Mikkel Overgaard
27 FW  DEN Lucas Vestergaard
29 GK  DEN Markus Riis
33 DF  DEN Jeppe Dalgaard

Former players

References

  1. ↑ Helmin, Jesper (10 March 2008). "Slut med Lerpytter Stadion". bold.dk. bold.dk. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  2. ↑ "LOKALPLAN NR. 1-23: FOR ET IDRÆTSOMRÅDE I THISTED" (PDF). dokument.plandata.dk. Thisted Municipality. September 1984. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  3. ↑ Crone Sejrsbøl, Morten (26 May 2011). "Barndommens Gade: Jesper Grønkjær". bt.dk. B.T. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  4. ↑ https://thistedfc.dk/truppen/ at tfcelite.thistedfc.dk