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Thomas Gundelund

Project playerVejle · 24 yrs

Profile

Full nameThomas Gundelund Nielsen
PositionFull-back
NationalityDenmark
Age24
Date of birth6 Nov 2001
BirthplaceSkive
Height180 cm
Shirt number#2
ClubVejle
Full-backalso played MID
29
Appearances
0
Goals
2
Assists
2415
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Vejle.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Superliga290224156.68

Scout report

Project playerFull-back

T. Gundelund is a 24-year-old full-back at Vejle, rated 44.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 37th of 207 on scout potential in the Superliga. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (83.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.8 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Gundelund.

Judged on this season alone, Gundelund graded 17 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 19th of 36 of the 36 defensive midfielders in the Superliga, on 3 clean sheets and 2.795 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 15 → 17). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 44, top 34% of the 36 defensive midfielders in the Superliga. At 24 Gundelund is in his prime years, and a market index of 8.3 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2023/24Holding levelBreakout: 2023/24Remarkably consistent
Current potentialTop 34% defensive midfielders · SuperligaCurrent season19th of 36 defensive midfielders · Superliga19th-best defensive midfielder in the Superliga37th in the Superliga · potential12th-highest potential defensive midfielder in the Superliga
44.1
Ratingi
12th of 36 defensive midfielders
16.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
83.9%
Minutes
near ever-present
2.8
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Vejle finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side

2.8
Def. / 90
50
Tackles
16
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

2.8 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 29 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 83.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 44.1, Gundelund carries the 12th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Superliga (top 34%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.8 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Superliga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target1
Shots6

Passing

Assists2
Chances created14
Passes1,164
Pass accuracy75%

Possession

Successful dribbles12
Dribble success66.7%
Duels won97
Duels won %57.4%
Fouls won23

Defending

Tackles50
Interceptions16
Blocks9
Fouls committed23

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.