Mads Freundlich

Mads Lautrup Freundlich (born 25 March 2003) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish Superliga club Silkeborg.

Club career Early career Raised in Aars, Freundlich started playing for Aars IK and later for AaB, before joining Hobro IK as an U16 player in 2019.

Hobro Freundlich played his way up through the youth ranks and already made his official debut for Hobro's first team in September 2020, in a cup match against IF Lyseng. On 27 May 2021, Freundlich also made his debut in the Danish 1st Division in a match against Hvidovre IF. In the following 2021–22 season Freundlich played just one match for Hobro's first team. Despite this, 18-year-old Freundlich extended his contract in January 2022 until June 2024.

Silkeborg On 16 July 2024, Danish Superliga club Silkeborg confirmed that they had bought Freundlich, who signed a contract until June 2029. On 21 July, he made his debut against Sønderjyske when he came on the pitch with just under five minutes left. On 10 November, Freundlich scored his first goal for the club in a 1–0 home win against Randers in the Danish Superliga.