FC Midtjylland has triggered a buy-back clause to re-sign defender Adam Nygaard from FC Fredericia. The 21-year-old returns to the club he left in the summer of 2025 after a developmental spell that saw him make 50 appearances in the 1. Division.
The club's sporting director, Kristian Bach Bak, confirmed the move. "We are looking forward to Adam becoming an FC Midtjylland player again, this time as a more experienced and developed profile," he said. Nygaard was a regular starter for Fredericia, who were relegated from the Superliga last season, and his progress has been noted. "We are very proud of Adam's development," said FC Fredericia's head of talent development, Olvier Fredsted.
Adam Nygaard made his debut for FC Midtjylland in the cup competition before being sold to Fredericia. He now returns to a club sitting second in the Superliga with 19 points from nine games. The team is unbeaten in its last five league matches with three wins and two draws, and faces a key fixture against league leaders FC Copenhagen on October 11th.
The deal follows a similar path to that of Nigerian striker Friday Etim, who also had a half-season loan at Fredericia before returning to FCM, where he is currently the top scorer with four goals this season. Adam Nygaard's contract will commence ahead of the 2027 season.
The report in full is at Fredericias hjemmeside
