# Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen > Midfielder · Denmark · [Preston North End](https://betsprinter.com/teams/108) · [Canonical HTML](https://betsprinter.com/players/1517) ## Quick facts | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Age | 26 | | Date of birth | 1999-07-29 | | Nationality | Denmark | | Position | Midfielder | | Jersey | #29 | | Height | 186 cm | | Weight | 79 kg | | Current club | [Preston North End](https://betsprinter.com/teams/108) | | Competition | [Championship](https://betsprinter.com/leagues/2) | ## Season snapshot | Metric | Value | | --- | ---: | | Season | 2023/2024 | | Competition | Championship | | Appearances | 41 | | Minutes | 2572 | | Goals | 3 | | Assists | 8 | | Average rating | 7.04 | ## Last matches | Date | Competition | Opponent | Min | G | A | xG | xA | Rating | | --- | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Thu 21 May | Superliga | FC København | 96 | 1 | 0 | 0.11 | — | 7.83 | | Sun 17 May | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 73 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6.68 | | Sun 10 May | Superliga | AGF | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | — | 6.83 | | Fri 1 May | Superliga | Nordsjælland | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 | — | 6.13 | | Sun 26 Apr | Superliga | Sønderjyske Fodbold | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 | — | 7.09 | ## Profile ### Underused creator showing late-season expected-output spikes ## Profile Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen is a 26-year-old Danish midfielder at Preston North End[^fact-1]. The profile is of a rotational attacking midfielder: not a full-season starter but a player who produces measurable attacking intent when on the pitch. ## Season form Across the campaign he has made 18 appearances and logged 499 minutes for the club[^fact-2]. That volume has produced 2 goals and no assists[^fact-3], leaving surface returns modest. The provider rating across the season sits at 6.59, a useful shorthand for a player who has been involved but not consistently decisive[^fact-4]. The last five matches show a different angle: combined expected output of 1.10 xG and 1.10 xA, indicating creation and finishing opportunities have risen in a small recent sample[^fact-5]. ## Availability & momentum Minutes on the season total 499, which frames him as short of regular 90-minute involvement[^fact-2]. Recent involvement has been heavier: over his last five appearances he has played 415 minutes, with 0 goals and 2 assists in that span, signalling a burst of direct end-product even if goals themselves remain limited[^fact-6]. His most recent outing was the 0–2 defeat away to AGF — he registered 0 goals, 0 assists and a match rating of 6.83 in that game[^fact-7]. Those figures imply continued selection but without a decisive individual match to shift his season totals materially. ## What to watch For short-term consideration the key metric is the elevated last-five xG/xA (1.10 and 1.10 respectively), which suggests the player is seeing both shooting and chance-creation opportunities at a greater rate than earlier in the campaign[^fact-5]. The club's next fixture will clarify whether the spike is a sustained change in role or a brief hot patch; monitoring minutes in that match matters given his season total of 499 minutes and the 415 minutes logged in the most recent five appearances[^fact-2][^fact-6]. The combination of increased expected goals and assists in the short sample, plus two assists in the last five matches, surfaces him as a differential offensive option if selection and minutes continue to trend upward[^fact-5][^fact-6]. Continued observation should focus on whether the rising xG/xA converts into more goals beyond the two already recorded this season[^fact-3]. ### Cited facts [^fact-1]: **Identity** — 26 years old · Denmark · Midfielder · current club Preston North End. [^fact-2]: **Season volume** — 18 appearances (2025/2026), 499 minutes on the pitch. [^fact-3]: **Season output** — 2 goals and 0 assists recorded. [^fact-4]: **Average rating** — Provider rating averages 6.59 across the season. [^fact-5]: **Expected output (last 5)** — Last 5 matches: 1.10 xG and 1.10 xA. [^fact-6]: **Recent form (last 5)** — 0 goals, 2 assists, 415 minutes across the last 5 appearances. [^fact-7]: **Last match** — AGF 0–2 (L) — 0 goals, 0 assists, rating 6.83. --- Methodology: . Canonical HTML: .