The 2016–17 Odense Boldklub season was the club's 128th season, and their 55th appearance in the Danish Superliga. As well as the Superliga, the side were also competing in the DBU Pokalen. After a bad start to the season, they finished strong in the regular season as 11th. With a strong relegation round, they finished second and went forward in the European play-offs against Silkeborg IF.
First team
Last updated on 31 January 2017
Squad no.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (age) Goalkeepers1Michael FalkesgaardGK13Sten GrytebustGK Defenders2Kenneth Emil Petersen (captain)CB3Frederik TingagerCB4Ryan Johnson LaursenLB5João PereiraLB6Jeppe TverskovCB17Jacob BuusCB19Mikkel DeslerRB20Jacob Barrett LaursenLB24Oliver LundRB Midfielders11Casper NielsenRM14Jens Jakob ThomasenCM15Izunna UzochukwuCM18Mathias ThraneLM21Mathias GreveRM22Nana WelbeckCM Forwards7Jóan Símun EdmundssonFW9Rasmus JönssonFW10Rasmus FestersenFW26Yao DieudonneFW28Anders K. JacobsenFW29Kristian WeberFW
Transfers and loans Transfers in Entry datePositionNo.PlayerFrom clubFeeRef.1 July 2016 FW 9 Rasmus Jönsson Aalborg BKFree transfer 1 July 2016 LB 5 João Pereira SønderjyskEFree transfer 1 July 2016 CB 2 Kenneth Emil Petersen Aalborg BKFree transfer 1 July 2016 MF 18 Mathias Thrane Aalborg BKFree transfer 1 July 2016 CB 6 Jeppe Tverskov Randers FCFree transfer 3 August 2016 CM 22 Nana Welbeck NK Krka2,200,000 DKK 1 January 2017 FW 29 Kristian Weber Youth academy Total 2,200,000 DKK
Transfers out Departure datePositionNo.PlayerTo clubFeeRef.30 June 2016 CM 18 Azer Bušuladžić UnattachedEnd of contract30 June 2016 LB 6 Mohammed Diarra UnattachedEnd of contract30 June 2016 FW 9 Rasmus Falk F.C. CopenhagenEnd of contract30 June 2016 GK 25 Maksym Koval Dynamo KyivEnd of loan30 June 2016 CB 5 Lasse Nielsen Lech PoznańEnd of contract30 June 2016 CM 29 Anders Thomsen UnattachedEnd of contract30 June 2016 GK 1 Michael Tørnes UnattachedEnd of contract14 July 2016 RM 11 Lucas Jensen Hobro IKFree transfer 18 July 2016 DF 22 Ari Skúlason K.S.C. Lokeren5,200,000 DKK 6 January 2017 FW 23 Thomas Mikkelsen Dundee UnitedLoan 30 January 2017 MF 8 Mohamed El Makrini Roda JC1,115,000 DKK Total 6,315,000 DKK
Friendlies
Pre-season
Winter break
Competitions Superliga
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Relegation round
European play-offs
Quarter-finals
Odense won 4–3 on aggregate
Semi-finals
Randers won 3–1 on aggregate
DBU Pokalen
Squad statistics
Goalscorers Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
PlayerSuperligaDBU PokalenTotal1FW9Rasmus Jönsson82102FW7Jóan Símun Edmundsson9093FW10Rasmus Festersen6174FW23Thomas Mikkelsen213FW28Anders K. Jacobsen2136DF3Frederik Tingager202DF5Kenneth Emil Petersen202MF14Jens Jakob Thomasen2029MF11Casper Nielsen101MF18Mathias Thrane101DF19Mikkel Desler101MF21Mathias Greve101TOTALS 37 5 42
Disciplinary record
No. Pos. Name Superliga DBU Pokalen Total –MF Mohamed El Makrini 6110717FW Jóan Símun Edmundsson 7000702DF Kenneth Emil Petersen 71 (1)0071 (1)3DF Frederik Tingager 2200226DF Jeppe Tverskov 40004010FW Rasmus Festersen 40004015MF Izunna Uzochukwu 40004020MF Jacob Barrett Laursen 30003024DF Oliver Lund 30003028FW Anders K. Jacobsen 3000305DF João Pereira 10102014MF Jens Jakob Thomasen 20002019MF Mikkel Desler 20002022FW Nana Welbeck 10102023FW Thomas Mikkelsen 2000204DF Ryan Johnson Laursen 10001013GK Sten Grytebust 10001018MF Mathias Thrane 10001021MF Mathias Greve 10001026FW Yao Dieudonne 100010Total564 (1)30594 (1)
References