Hvidovre is a long-established Danish football club rooted in the municipality southwest of Copenhagen. Its red-and-white identity, local sporting base and place in the national game give the team a distinctive profile within Danish football. The page presents a concise snapshot of Hvidovre, bringing together its club setting, historical significance and current football context with a clear sense of continuity and place for the modern club.
Hvidovre Upcoming matches by league
1. Division
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- Regular Season - 9
Aarhus Fremad
Hvidovre
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- Regular Season - 10
VejleNo H2HHvidovre
Vejle Stadion -
- Regular Season - 11
HvidovreNo H2HHillerød
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- Regular Season - 12
HvidovreNo H2HHB Koge
Hvidovre Last matches by league
1. Division
DBU Pokalen
Friendlies Clubs
Hvidovre Team Roster
Hvidovre’s recorded squad contains 24 players: eight attackers, seven defenders, six midfielders and three goalkeepers. The attacking group includes F. Høgh, L. Prip, M. Egho and O. Kjærgaard, while A. Iljazovski, D. Stenderup and O. Juul Jensen feature among the defenders. Goalkeeping depth is represented by A. Ravn, F. Đukić and M. Brylov. In midfield, A. Simon Okosun, M. Elvius, Oliver Jensen and Z. Aliji are among the listed options. The roster combines established squad names with recent arrivals, giving the team coverage across every major playing unit.
position Goalkeeper
position Defender
Daniel Stenderup
Oliver Astradsson Juul Jensen
Ahmed Iljazovski
Haki Bedzeti
Nicolai Clausen
Malte Kiilerich Hansen
Nicolaj Jungvig
position Midfielder
Zamir Aliji
Ayo Simon Okosun
Oliver Bjerrum Jensen
Julius Lockhart
Nathan Gauthier Huygevelde
Abdoulie Njai
position Attacker
Louka Daniel Prip Andreasen
Andreas Kiel Smed
Donavan Kafo Bagou
Oliver Kjærgaard
Alexander Johansen
Emmanuel Aby
Marvin Egho
Last Hvidovre Coachs
Martin Retov is the most recent appointment in Hvidovre’s recorded coaching timeline, with a start date of 1 January 2025. The available record does not establish that he remained in the role, so he is described here by chronology rather than as the confirmed current coach. Per Frandsen is listed from July 2017, while Per Nielsen’s recorded spell ran from January 2011 to December 2014. Together, these entries outline a coaching history shaped by Danish football figures across different phases of the club’s modern era. No additional role detail is recorded for the appointments.
Martin Retov
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Retov | Denmark | 1 January 2025 | |
| Per Frandsen | Denmark | 1 July 2017 | |
| Per Lundgren Nielsen | Denmark | 1 January 2011 | 1 December 2014 |
Hvidovre Transfers
The listed arrivals show a mixture of permanent moves, free-agent additions, a loan return and one loan. F. Đukić joined from Viborg in a recorded transfer on 14 July 2026, while O. Juul Jensen and D. Bagou arrived from Roskilde and HIK as free agents on 30 June. Oliver Jensen came from Thisted FC with no move type stated. Earlier entries include L. Prip from Jagiellonia as a free agent, J. Singh returning from FC Helsingor, and T. Sander arriving on loan from FC Copenhagen. The listed movements are a partial view, not a complete arrivals total.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Njai |
FC Helsingor
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Free agent | 26 August 2026 |
| F. Đukić |
Viborg
|
Transfer | 14 July 2026 |
| O. Jensen |
Thisted FC
|
Transfer | 30 June 2026 |
| N. Huygevelde |
Union St. Gilloise
|
Loan | 30 June 2026 |
| Oliver Jensen |
Thisted FC
|
Transfer | 30 June 2026 |
| D. Bagou |
HIK
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| O. Juul Jensen |
Roskilde
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| L. Prip |
Jagiellonia
|
Free agent | 27 January 2026 |
| J. Singh |
FC Helsingor
|
Return from loan | 30 December 2025 |
| A. Larsson |
Monterey Bay
|
Free agent | 17 September 2025 |
| H. Bedzeti |
HIK
|
Free agent | 14 September 2025 |
| H. Bedzeti |
HIK
|
Free agent | 14 September 2025 |
| F. Holst |
Fremad Amager
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Free agent | 21 August 2025 |
| M. Elvius |
Vejle
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Transfer | 21 August 2025 |
| A. Larsson |
Monterey Bay
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Free agent | 18 August 2025 |
The listed departures include free-agent exits, transfers, loans and an end-of-career entry. R. Blaesild left for Frem as a free agent on 12 July 2026, while E. Jensen moved to Brønshøj and F. Holst moved to Fremad Amager under free-agent records. J. Adjei-Broni’s transfer to Kolding IF and F. Đukić’s move to AC Horsens are also recorded. J. Singh appears in loan departures to FC Helsingor and Tomori Berat, and S. Makienok has an end-of-career entry linked with AC Horsens. This is a partial movement view rather than a complete departures total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
Frem
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Free agent | 12 July 2026 | |
| S. Makienok |
AC Horsens
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- | 31 January 2026 |
| E. Jensen |
Brønshøj
|
Free agent | 23 January 2026 |
| E. Jensen |
Brønshøj
|
Free agent | 22 January 2026 |
| F. Holst |
Fremad Amager
|
Free agent | 14 January 2026 |
| M. Coşkun |
Holbæk B&I
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Free agent | 12 January 2026 |
| A. Larsson |
Mariehamn
|
Free agent | 31 December 2025 |
| J. Singh |
Tomori Berat
|
Loan | 1 September 2025 |
| J. Adjei-Broni |
Kolding IF
|
Transfer | 31 August 2025 |
| J. Singh |
FC Helsingor
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Loan | 31 August 2025 |
| S. Makienok |
AC Horsens
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End of career | 27 August 2025 |
| M. Lysholm |
Roskilde
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Free Transfer | 20 August 2025 |
| M. Andreasen |
Naestved
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Free agent | 17 August 2025 |
| Yaw Kyei |
Sundby
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Free agent | 29 July 2025 |
| Benjamin Kold |
Naestved
|
Free agent | 21 July 2025 |
Transfers Synthesis
Taken together, the listed movements from January 2025 to July 2026 show Hvidovre operating through several recruitment and release mechanisms rather than one single pathway. Arrivals include recorded transfers for F. Đukić, M. Elvius, A. Simon Okosun and Z. Aliji, free-agent additions such as O. Juul Jensen, D. Bagou and L. Prip, a loan return involving J. Singh, and a loan arrival for T. Sander. Departures cover free agents, transfers, loans and S. Makienok’s end-of-career classification. Some players appear at more than one point in the movement history, including F. Đukić, J. Singh and F. Holst, so individual entries should be understood chronologically rather than added as unique squad changes. No recorded amount is attached to the listed moves. The movement picture therefore describes documented activity, not a complete account of every change around the team.
Leagues Hvidovre has participated in
Hvidovre has recent recorded participation in the 1. Division and DBU Pokalen, with both competitions appearing through 2025. Friendlies Clubs is also recorded from 2020 through 2025 as part of the club’s match ecosystem. The Superliga entry is limited to 2023 and is therefore historical in this profile, while the 2. Division record covers 2015 to 2017 and is also historical. These entries place Hvidovre within Denmark’s league-and-cup structure while preserving a clear distinction between recent competition records and older participation.
More about Hvidovre
Hvidovre, officially Hvidovre Idrætsforening and commonly known as Hvidovre IF or HIF, is a Danish football club founded in 1925. It is based in Hvidovre Municipality, a suburban area just southwest of Copenhagen in Denmark’s Capital Region. The club’s traditional identity is expressed through red-and-white colors and a community-rooted association model, with the professional football operation connected to the wider sporting organization rather than defined by an external ownership group.
Hvidovre’s historical importance extends well beyond its suburban setting. The club won Danish league championships in 1966, 1973 and 1981, and lifted the Danish Cup in 1980. Its European history includes a notable 1960s European Cup campaign, with victories over FC Basel and a famous home draw against Real Madrid. These achievements established Hvidovre as one of Denmark’s most memorable challengers to the established order. The club has also been associated with player development, including an early connection to goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel, adding a talent pathway to its competitive identity.
Home matches are played at Hvidovre Stadion, a municipal-owned multi-use venue along Sollentuna Allé. The stadium is characterized by an athletics layout and a traditional neighborhood atmosphere, with reported overall capacity of about 12,000 and more than 4,600 seats. It has also appeared under commercial or historical naming variants, but remains closely tied to the club’s local identity.
Within Danish football’s broader ecosystem, Hvidovre represents the continuity of an association-led club balancing community roots with elite competition. Its red-and-white visual language, suburban base, historic title successes and enduring stadium presence give it a distinct place in the national game.
Last matches statistics for Hvidovre
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hansa Rostock
2 - 2
Hvidovre
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Hvidovre
2 - 2
Vendsyssel FF
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Kolding IF
0 - 1
Hvidovre
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Naestved
1 - 0
Hvidovre
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Hvidovre
2 - 1
Esbjerg
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0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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HB Koge
0 - 2
Hvidovre
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
AB Copenhagen
1 - 1
Hvidovre
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Hvidovre
2 - 1
FC Fredericia
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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Hobro
1 - 3
Hvidovre
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Hvidovre
2 - 2
Aalborg
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0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
Detailed statistics Hvidovre
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
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Kolding IF vs Hvidovre
1. Division 2026 - 1551303
Hvidovre vs AB Copenhagen
Friendlies Clubs 2025 - 1333963
2023-2024
1st shirt