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Mikkel Maigaard

Danish association football player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 25, 2026
Entity authorityQ17482450 ↗
Source-derived summary

Mikkel Maigaard Jakobsen (born 20 September 1995) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for and captains Polish Ekstraklasa club Wieczysta Kraków.

Club career

Esbjerg

Maigaard joined Esbjerg from Varde IF, when he was 13 years old.

Maigaard made his debut for the first team on 26 September 2013 against Aalborg Chang in the Danish Cup. He played a well match, and scored for Esbjerg in the 81' minute to 6–1. The game ended 7–1 to Esbjerg.

On 12 December 2013, Maigaard played his first professional game for Esbjerg. He started on the bench, but came on the pitch in the 82nd minute, where he replaced Jakob Ankersen in a Europa League match against Red Bull Salzburg, which Esbjerg lost 0–3.

In April 2014, Maigaard signed a new contract with Esbjerg, which expired in the summer 2015. The new contract contained, that he was going to join the first team squad in the summer 2014. Together with three other U19 players, Maigaard was moved to the first team squad in the summer 2014.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Mikkel Maigaard” is danish association football player. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Mikkel, Maigaard and Danish, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1995, 2013, 2014, 2015—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1995-09-20. For this dossier, Mikkel, Maigaard and Danish is the immediate research focus.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 25, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q17482450. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1995, 2013, 2014 and 2015.

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This entry incorporates text from “Mikkel Maigaard” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.