Christian Magleby

Christian Magleby (born 8 June 1977) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Club career Magleby progressed through the Brøndby youth academy under the tutelage of Tom Køhlert, and made his senior debut for the club on 3 October 1995 in a 5–1 away win over Næstved Boldklub's reserves in the Danish League Cup. He was offered a four-year contract with the club in December 1996, but left for Lyngby in January 1997, as they were willing to offer him a deal which harmonised with his wish to finish his studies.

On 27 December 2001, Magleby joined Midtjylland on a three-year deal after Lyngby's bankruptcy. He made his competitive debut for the club on 10 March 2002 in a 1–0 victory against local rivals Silkeborg.

Magleby signed a three-year contract with Viborg on 1 September 2003, arriving at the club alongside Stefan Bidstrup from AaB.

He played a combined 162 games and scored 13 goals in the Danish Superliga from 1997 to 2005.

International career Magleby played 25 games and scored four goals for the Denmark national under-21 football team from 1996 to 1999, and was named 1999 Danish under-21 Player of the Year.