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Maurits Kjaergaard leaves FC Red Bull Salzburg to join LOSC Lille

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Maurits Kjaergaard leaves FC Red Bull Salzburg to join LOSC Lille
Summary

Danish midfielder Maurits Kjaergaard has officially signed with Ligue 1 side LOSC Lille. The 23-year-old departs FC Red Bull Salzburg after a seven-year tenure that included 136 appearances, 19 goals, and 33 assists for the senior squad. During his time in Austria, Kjaergaard contributed to three league title wins and one cup triumph. He began his development within the Red Bull system through the club's academy and FC Liefering before earning his role as a professional starter. Kjaergaard stated that the transfer represents a new chapter in his career as he moves into the French top flight. Management at FC Red Bull Salzburg expressed support for the player's ambition to compete in a top European league.

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By the Numbers
  • •Maurits Kjaergaard signed a contract with Ligue 1 club LOSC Lille.
  • •The 23-year-old midfielder spent seven years with the Red Bull organization.
  • •Kjaergaard recorded 19 goals and 33 assists in 136 matches for FC Red Bull Salzburg.
  • •He helped the club win three league titles and one cup trophy during his tenure.
Latest Updates
  • 11:55 AMYahoo Sports — Official | Lille sign Red Bull Salzburg midfielder Maurits Kjaergaard
  • 11:46 AMYahoo Sports — Maurits Kjaergaard moves to Ligue 1
What they're saying
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Lille OSC have signed Denmark U23 international midfielder Maurits Kjaergaard (23) from Red Bull Salzburg, both clubs have announced. The 23-year-old has put pen to paper over a five-year deal with Le...

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23-year-old Dane signs for LOSC LilleAfter seven years with our Red Bulls, Maurits Kjaergaard is changing clubs. The 23-year-old Danish midfielder has signed a contract with LOSC Lille and will play i...

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