The 2025–26 season is the 110th season in the history of Silkeborg Idrætsforening and the club's sixth consecutive season in the top flight of Danish football. In addition to the domestic league, the team participated in the Danish Cup.
First‑team squad
No. Player Position Nationality Date of birth (age) Signed from Date signed Fee Contract end Goalkeepers 1 Aske Andrésen GK Academy 1 July 2023 2029 16 Bastian Holm GK Academy 1 July 2025 2029 30 Thomas Mikkelsen GK Brøndby 2 September 2026 Free 2026 Defenders 2 Andreas Poulsen LB AaB 1 July 2024 Undisclosed 2027 3 Robin Østrøm RB / CB OB 23 August 2022 Undisclosed 2028 4 Pedro Ganchas CB Paços de Ferreira 2 July 2024 €400k 2028 6 Maël de Gevigney CB Barnsley 18 August 2026 Undisclosed 2029 15 Melker Jonsson CB Landskrona BoIS 29 January 2026 Free transfer 2026 19 Jens Martin Gammelby RB HamKam 1 January 2024 €100k 2028 24 Alexander Priesborg Madsen CB Academy 1 July 2024 2028 25 Pontus Rödin CB Brage 29 January 2024 €200k 2027 28 William Møller CB Academy 1 July 2026 2028 40 Alexander Busch CB Academy 15 January 2024 2027 Midfielders 7 Villads Westh CM Kolding IF 1 September 2025 Undisclosed 2029 14 Sofus Berger CM Viborg 1 February 2025 €300k 2028 20 Mads Larsen CM Esbjerg fB 17 January 2024 €135k 2027 22 Rami Al Hajj AM Plymouth Argyle 11 July 2025 Undisclosed 2029 26 Mikkel Øxenberg DM Academy 1 July 2025 2030 27 William Kirk AM Academy 1 January 2026 ? 33 Mads Freundlich CM Hobro 16 July 2024 €535k 2029 36 Julius Lorents CM Academy 1 July 2025 2029 Forwards 8 Kristian Kirkegaard RW Horsens 1 September 2026 €400k 2030 11 Oliver Ross LW / CF / AM AaB 2 February 2026 Undisclosed 2029 21 Lucas Riisgaard RW Aarhus Fremad 15 July 2026 Undisclosed 2031 23 Malthe Emil Hansen ST Academy 1 July 2026 2031
Transfers In PlayerTransferred fromFeeDateSource Oskar Boesen StabækLoan return Lucas Riisgaard Aarhus FremadUndisclosed Maël de Gevigney BarnsleyUndisclosed Kristian Kirkegaard Horsens€400,000 Thomas Mikkelsen BrøndbyFree transfer
Out PlayerTransferred toFeeDateSource Oskar Boesen Esbjerg fBUndisclosed Nicolai Larsen VejleFree transfer Jeppe AndersenFree agentEnd of contract Tonni Adamsen Rapid WienFree transfer Simon Stüker RandersUndisclosed Alexander Simmelhack IFK GöteborgUndisclosed Callum McCowatt AGFUndisclosed Younes Bakiz Raja CALoan
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions Overall record
Superliga
League table
Results summary
Results by round – regular season
Regular season
Danish Cup Silkeborg entered the Danish Cup in the second round, and were drawn against Danish 1st Division side Vejle.
Statistics
Overall Players with no appearances are not included on the list.
!colspan="12"|Players who left the club or were loaned out during the season
Goals Rank Pos. No. Player Danish Superliga Danish Cup Total 1 FW 11 Oliver Ross 3 0 3 2 FW 17 Callum McCowatt 2 0 2 FW 21 Lucas Riisgaard 2 0 2 4 MF 7 Villads Westh 1 0 1 DF 24 Alexander Priesborg Madsen 1 0 1 MF 22 Rami Al Hajj 1 0 1 FW 23 Malthe Hansen 1 0 1 MF 27 William Kirk 1 0 1 Total 12 0 12
Clean sheets The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent matches where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Rank No. Player Matches played Goals against Clean sheets Danish Superliga Danish Cup TotalClean sheet % 1 30 Aske Andrésen 10 15 2 0 2 Total 10 15 2 0 2
Disciplinary record No. Pos. Player Danish Superliga Danish Cup Total 3 DF Robin Østrøm 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 DF Maël de Gevigney 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 MF Villads Westh 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 DF Jens Martin Gammelby 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 21 FW Lucas Riisgaard 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 24 DF Alexander Priesborg Madsen 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 29 DF William Møller 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 33 MF Mads Freundlich 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Players who left the club or were loaned out during the season 17 FW Callum McCowatt 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Total 11 0 0 1 0 0 12 0 0
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