2013–14 AaB Fodbold season

AaB
2013–14 season
Sports Director Allan Gaarde
Head Coach Kent Nielsen
Stadium Nordjyske Arena
Danish Superliga Champions
Danish Cup Winners
UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
Top goalscorer League:
Kasper Kusk (12)
All:
Kasper Kusk (17)
Highest home attendance 13,139 vs Brøndby
(13 April 2014, Danish Superliga)
Lowest home attendance 5,283 vs AC Horsens
(9 April 2014, Danish Cup)
Average home league attendance 8,475
Home colours
Away colours
← 2012–13 2014–15 →

The 2013–14 season is AaB's 31st consecutive season in the top flight of Danish football, 24th consecutive season in the Danish Superliga, and 128th year in existence as a football club. AaB will participate in the Europa League this season, coming in 5th place in the 2012–13 Danish Superliga. The club had the most successful season in its history, winning the Danish Superliga for a fourth time and the Danish Cup for a third time, therefore becoming the fifth Danish club to complete the "Double".

Month by Month review

Month G W D L GF GA GD GFA GAA Pts per G Max Pts Pts Pts Diff DSL Rnk
July 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2 2 1 3 6 6 0 2
August 4 0 2 2 3 5 -2 0.75 1.25 0.5 12 2 10 7
September 4 2 1 1 7 5 +2 1.75 1.25 1.75 12 7 5 4
October 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 1.67 1.33 2 9 6 3 2
November 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 2 0.67 2.33 9 7 2 2
December 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5 3.5 1 2 6 4 2 2
February 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 2 1 3 1 2 2
March 5 3 1 1 10 6 +4 2 1.2 2 15 10 5 2
April 5 4 0 1 11 5 +6 2.2 1 2.4 15 12 3 1
May 4 2 1 1 5 4 +1 1.25 1 1.75 12 7 5 1
Total 33 18 8 7 60 38 +22 1.82 1.15 1.88 99 62 37 1

Club

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Head CoachDenmark Kent Nielsen
Assistant coachDenmark Allan Kuhn
Development Manager - AaB FodboldDenmark Poul Erik Andreasen
Goalkeeping coachDenmark Poul Buus
Team LeaderDenmark Ernst Damborg
DoctorDenmark Søren Kaalund
PhysiotherapistDenmark Morten Skjoldager
Physical trainerEngland Ashley Tootle
Sports Psychology consultantDenmark Martin Langagergaard
U/19 League coachDenmark Jacob Friis
U/17 League coachDenmark Lars Knudsen

Source: AaB Fodbold

Other information

Owner Denmark AaB A/S
Chief Executive Denmark Stephan Schors
Sports Director Denmark Allan Gaarde
Sales Manager Denmark Preben Hansen
Press and Communications Denmark Brian Andersen
Conference Sales Manager Denmark Birgitte Cassebaum Nielsen
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Nordjyske Arena (13,800 / 105x70 metres)
Training ground AaB Training Centre

Source: AaB Fodbold

First team squad

As of 18 May 2014
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Since Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Games Played Goals Scored
Goalkeepers
1 Nicolai Larsen Denmark GK 2010 9 March 1991 Denmark Lyngby Boldklub 107 0
22 Carsten Christensen Denmark GK 2011 28 August 1986 Denmark FC Fredericia 3 0
Defenders
3 Jakob Ahlmann Denmark LB / LWB 2009 18 January 1991 Denmark Midtjylland 85 3
5 Kenneth Emil Petersen Denmark CB 2009 15 January 1985 Denmark AC Horsens 130 9
20 Henrik Dalsgaard Denmark RB / RWB / RM / RW 2009 27 July 1989 Denmark Møldrup/Tostrup 137 9
26 Rasmus Thelander Denmark CB 2012 7 September 1991 Denmark AB 44 4
31 Jakob Blåbjerg Denmark CB / LB 2013 11 January 1995 Denmark AaB Academy 1 0
32 Kasper Pedersen Denmark CB / RB 2013 13 January 1993 Denmark AaB Academy 9 2
Midfielders
2 Patrick Kristensen Denmark LB / RB / CM / RM / RW 2006 28 April 1987 Denmark AaB Academy 229 9
7 Anders Due Denmark CM / LM / RM / LW 2008 17 March 1982 Netherlands Vitesse Arnhem 189 19
8 Rasmus Würtz (VC) Denmark CM / DM 2009 18 September 1983 Denmark Copenhagen 344 19
9 Thomas Augustinussen (C) Denmark CM / DM 2011 20 March 1981 Austria Red Bull Salzburg 377 43
14 Mathias Wichmann Denmark CM / AM / LM / RM 2009 6 August 1991 Denmark AaB Academy 110 4
15 Gilli Sørensen Faroe Islands LM / LW 2014 8 November 1992 Faroe Islands B36 Tórshavn 1 0
17 Kasper Kusk Denmark CM / AM / LM / RM / LW / RW 2010 10 November 1991 Denmark AaB Academy 89 26
21 Kasper Risgård Denmark CM / DM 2013 4 January 1983 Denmark Silkeborg IF 188 27
23 Nicolaj Thomsen Denmark CM / AM / LM / LW 2011 8 May 1993 Denmark AaB Academy 68 5
27 Christian Rye Denmark CM / DM 2013 15 February 1994 Denmark AaB Academy 0 0
30 Andreas Bruhn Denmark CM / AM / LM / LW 2013 17 February 1994 Denmark AaB Academy 6 0
Forwards
10 Jeppe Curth Denmark CM / AM / CF 2005 21 March 1984 Netherlands Feyenoord 283 65
11 Rasmus Jönsson Sweden CF / RW 2013 27 January 1990 Germany VfL Wolfsburg 20 6
18 Anders K. Jacobsen Denmark CF 2013 27 October 1989 Denmark FC Fredericia 29 8
19 Søren Frederiksen Denmark CF / LW 2013 8 July 1989 Denmark Copenhagen 40 6
29 Rolf Toft Denmark CF 2011 4 August 1992 Denmark AaB Academy 25 1
33 Lukas Spalvis Lithuania CF 2013 27 July 1994 Denmark AaB Academy 24 11

Source: AaB Fodbold website

Transfers and loans

In

Summer

Squad # Position Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
21 CM Denmark Kasper Risgård Denmark Silkeborg IF Free transfer 19 July 2013 [1]
18 ST Denmark Anders K. Jacobsen Denmark FC Fredericia £0.09 million 30 July 2013 [2]

Winter

Squad # Position Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
15 LW Faroe Islands Gilli Sørensen Faroe Islands B36 Tórshavn Undisclosed 1 January 2014 [3]

Out

Summer

Squad # Position Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
11 ST Denmark Nicklas Helenius England Aston Villa £1.28 million 18 June 2013 [4]
30 ST Brazil Kayke Brazil Paraná Free transfer 30 June 2013 [5]

Winter

Squad # Position Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
4 CB Denmark Lasse Nielsen Netherlands NEC £0.3 million 30 January 2014 [6]
28 CM Faroe Islands Hallur Hansson Faroe Islands Víkingur Free transfer 31 January 2014 [7]

Loan in

Squad # Position Player Loaned From Start End Source
11 ST Sweden Rasmus Jönsson Germany VfL Wolfsburg 9 August 2013 30 June 2014 [8]

Loan out

Squad # Position Player Loaned To Start End Source
29 ST Denmark Rolf Toft Denmark Vejle BK 21 August 2013 1 February 2014 [9][10]
10 ST Denmark Jeppe Curth Denmark Midtjylland 2 September 2013 31 December 2013 [11]

Overall transfer activity

Spending

Summer: Decrease £90,000

Winter: Steady £0

Total: Decrease £90,000

Income

Summer: Increase £1,280,000

Winter: Increase £300,000

Total: Increase £1,580,000

Expenditure

Summer: Increase £1,190,000

Winter: Increase £300,000

Total: Increase £1,490,000

Friendlies

Pre-season

Mid-season

Post-season

Competitions

Competition record

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Danish Superliga 33 18 8 7 60 38 +22 54.55
Danish Cup 7 7 0 0 20 7 +13 100.000
Europa League 2 0 1 1 0 3 −3 00.00
Total 42 25 9 8 80 48 +32 59.52

Danish Superliga

League table

Pos
Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 AaB (C) 33 18 8 7 60 38+22 62 2014–15 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
2 Copenhagen 33 15 11 7 54 38+16 56
3 Midtjylland 33 16 7 10 61 38+23 55 2014–15 UEFA Europa League play-off round
4 Brøndby 33 13 13 7 47 38+9 52 2014–15 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round
5 Esbjerg fB 33 13 9 11 47 38+9 48 2014–15 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
6 Nordsjælland 33 13 7 13 38 44−6 46
7 Randers FC 33 9 14 10 41 45−4 41
8 OB 33 10 10 13 47 46+1 40
9 Vestsjælland 33 8 14 11 31 42−11 38
10 SønderjyskE 33 10 8 15 41 53−12 38
11 AGF (R) 33 9 5 19 38 60−22 32 Relegation to 2014–15 Danish 1st Division
12 Viborg FF (R) 33 6 10 17 38 63−25 28

Source: Danish Football Association (Danish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
33 18 8 7 60 38  +22 62 10 5 2 24 10  +14 8 3 5 36 28  +8

Last updated: 18 May 2014.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233
GroundHAAHAHHAAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAH
Result W W L D L D W W L D W L W W W D D W D D W W L W W W W L W L W D W
Position 3 2 3 3 5 7 3 2 3 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1

Last updated: 18 May 2014.
Source: superstats.dk
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Danish Cup

Main article: 2013–14 Danish Cup

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying phase and play-off round

Second qualifying round

Statistics

Appearances

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Cup Europa League Total
1 GK 1 Denmark Nicolai Larsen 327241
MF 17 Denmark Kasper Kusk 336241
3 MF 23 Denmark Nicolaj Thomsen 335240
4 MF 2 Denmark Patrick Kristensen 306238
5 DF 3 Denmark Jakob Ahlmann 296136
6 MF 8 Denmark Rasmus Würtz 284234
MF 21 Denmark Kasper Risgård 295034
8 DF 26 Denmark Rasmus Thelander 264232
9 MF 7 Denmark Anders Due 216229
FW 18 Denmark Anders K. Jacobsen 245029
11 MF 9 Denmark Thomas Augustinussen 217028
FW 19 Denmark Søren Frederiksen 224228
13 DF 5 Denmark Kenneth Emil Petersen 215026
14 FW 33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis 187025
15 DF 20 Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard 183223
16 DF 4 Denmark Lasse Nielsen 172221
17 FW 11 Sweden Rasmus Jönsson 191020
18 MF 14 Denmark Mathias Wichmann 116219
19 FW 10 Denmark Jeppe Curth 142218
20 FW 29 Denmark Rolf Toft 6028
21 DF 32 Denmark Kasper Pedersen 3317
22 MF 30 Denmark Andreas Bruhn 4206
23 FW 15 Faroe Islands Gilli Sørensen 0101
GK 22 Denmark Carsten Christensen 1001
MF 28 Faroe Islands Hallur Hansson 0101

Goalscorers

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Cup Europa League Total
1 MF 17 Denmark Kasper Kusk 125017
2 FW 33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis 83011
3 FW 18 Denmark Anders K. Jacobsen 7108
4 FW 11 Sweden Rasmus Jönsson 6006
MF 23 Denmark Nicolaj Thomsen 4206
6 MF 21 Denmark Kasper Risgård 5005
7 DF 3 Denmark Jakob Ahlmann 2103
FW 19 Denmark Søren Frederiksen 1203
DF 26 Denmark Rasmus Thelander 1203
10 DF 5 Denmark Kenneth Emil Petersen 1102
FW 10 Denmark Jeppe Curth 2002
DF 20 Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard 2002
13 MF 2 Denmark Patrick Kristensen 0101
MF 7 Denmark Anders Due 0101
MF 8 Denmark Rasmus Würtz 1001
DF 32 Denmark Kasper Pedersen 1001
— Own Goals 7108
TOTALS 60 20 0 80

Assists

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total assists are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Cup Europa League Total
1 MF 17 Denmark Kasper Kusk 86014
2 MF 21 Denmark Kasper Risgård 6208
3 FW 18 Denmark Anders K. Jacobsen 5106
MF 23 Denmark Nicolaj Thomsen 6006
5 FW 11 Sweden Rasmus Jönsson 4105
6 MF 2 Denmark Patrick Kristensen 1304
DF 20 Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard 4004
8 DF 3 Denmark Jakob Ahlmann 2002
MF 7 Denmark Anders Due 2002
MF 14 Denmark Mathias Wichmann 2002
FW 33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis 1102
TOTALS 41 14 0 55

Clean sheets

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Cup Europa League Total
1 GK 1 Denmark Nicolai Larsen 111113
TOTALS 11 1 1 13

Disciplinary record

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total cards are equal.

Rnk Pos. No. Player Superliga Cup Europa League Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card
1 DF 3 Denmark Jakob Ahlmann 901000100
MF 8 Denmark Rasmus Würtz 801010100
3 DF 5 Denmark Kenneth Emil Petersen 40000040
MF 9 Denmark Thomas Augustinussen 40000040
DF 20 Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard 20101040
6 DF 4 Denmark Lasse Nielsen 30000030
7 FW 10 Denmark Jeppe Curth 20000020
MF 14 Denmark Mathias Wichmann 00200020
MF 17 Denmark Kasper Kusk 20000020
DF 26 Denmark Rasmus Thelander 20000020
11 GK 1 Denmark Nicolai Larsen 10000010
MF 2 Denmark Patrick Kristensen 10000010
FW 11 Sweden Rasmus Jönsson 10000010
FW 18 Denmark Anders K. Jacobsen 10000010
FW 19 Denmark Søren Frederiksen 10000010
MF 21 Denmark Kasper Risgård 10000010
MF 30 Denmark Andreas Bruhn 10000010
DF 32 Denmark Kasper Pedersen 00100010
FW 33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis 10000010
TOTALS 44 0 6 0 2 0 52 0

Summary

Games played 42 (33 Danish Superliga, 7 Danish Cup, 2 UEFA Europa League)
Games won 25 (18 Danish Superliga, 7 Danish Cup)
Games drawn 9 (8 Danish Superliga, 1 UEFA Europa League)
Games lost 8 (7 Danish Superliga, 1 UEFA Europa League)
Goals scored 80 (60 Danish Superliga, 20 Danish Cup)
Goals conceded 48 (38 Danish Superliga, 7 Danish Cup, 3 UEFA Europa League)
Goal difference +32 (+22 Danish Superliga, +13 Danish Cup, -3 UEFA Europa League)
Clean sheets 13 (13 Danish Superliga, 1 Danish Cup, 1 UEFA Europa League)
Yellow cards 52 (44 Danish Superliga, 6 Danish Cup, 2 UEFA Europa League)
Red cards 0
Best result(s) W 5 – 0 (H) v Viborg FF – Danish Superliga – 9 December 2013
Worst result(s) L 3 – 0 (A) v Dila – UEFA Europa League – 18 July 2013 & L 3 – 0 (A) v FC København – Danish Superliga – 20 October 2013
Most appearances Nicolai Larsen & Kasper Kusk (41 appearances)
Top scorer(s) Kasper Kusk (17 goals)
Top assister(s) Kasper Kusk (14 assists)
Worst discipline Jakob Ahlmann & Rasmus Würtz (10 )

Awards

Player

No. Player Award Month Source
17 Denmark Kasper Kusk Tipsbladet Profil of the Autumn December 2013 [12]
17 Denmark Kasper Kusk Superliga player of the Month, March March 2014 [13]
33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis Superliga player of the Month, April April 2014 [14]
8 Denmark Rasmus Würtz Tipsbladet Profil of the Spring May 2014 [15]
8 Denmark Rasmus Würtz AaB Player of the Season 2013–14 August 2014 [16]

Team

Award Month Source
Fairplay May 2014 [17]

References

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  2. ↑ "AaB henter Fredericia-profil - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2013-09-04.
  3. ↑ "AaB henter færøsk U/21-landsholdsanfører - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2013-11-20.
  4. ↑ "AaB sælger Helenius til Aston Villa - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2013-09-04.
  5. ↑ "Rolf Toft fortsætter i AaB - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. 2013-08-21. Retrieved 2013-09-04.
  6. ↑ "AaB sælger Lasse Nielsen - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2014-01-30.
  7. ↑ "AaB ophæver Hallur Hanssons kontrakt - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
  8. ↑ "AaB lejer svensk Wolfsburg-angriber - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2013-09-04.
  9. ↑ "AaB udlejer Rolf Toft - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2013-09-04.
  10. ↑ "Rolf Toft returnerer til AaB - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2014-01-30.
  11. ↑ "AaB udlejer Curth til FCM - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. 2013-08-26. Retrieved 2013-09-04.
  12. ↑ "Superliga-trænerne kårer Kusk - AaB A/S". fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
  13. ↑ "Kusk hyldet som Månedens Spiller - AaB A/S". fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
  14. ↑ "Spalvis kåret som Månedens spiller - AaB A/S". fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
  15. ↑ "Superligatrænerne kårer Würtz til Forårets Profil - AaB A/S". fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
  16. ↑ "AaB Support Club". a-s-c.dk. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
  17. ↑ "Fairplay stilling i superligaen, 2013/2014 - SuperStats". superstats.dk. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
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