Football Club Midtjylland backroom staff
We hold the names of 59 people on Football Club Midtjylland's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Mike Tullberg manages the first team, with Morten Rasmussen as assistant manager. Football Club Midtjylland's is the longest staff list of the 13 Danish Superliga clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 22 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Tullberg | Manager | First team | 39 | Denmark |  |
| Niclas Hougaard | Manager | Under-19s | 31 | Denmark |  |
| Mathias Rahbek | Manager | Under-18s | 35 | Denmark |  |
| Morten Rasmussen | Assistant manager | First team | 40 | Denmark | - |
| Joachim Møller | Assistant manager | Under-19s | 34 | Denmark |  |
| Rasmus Dalgaard | Assistant manager | Under-18s | 28 | Denmark |  |
| Allan K. Jepsen | Coach | First team | 48 | Denmark | |
| B. S. Christiansen | Coach | First team | 72 | Denmark |  |
| João Duarte | Coach | First team | 29 | Portugal | - |
| Rodrigo Prieto | Coach | First team | 42 | Mexico | - |
| Kenneth Andersen | Coach | Under-19s | 58 | Denmark | - |
| Kristian Riis | Coach | Under-19s | 28 | Denmark | - |
| René S. Andersen | Coach | Under-19s | 51 | Denmark | - |
| Rune Düring | Coach | Under-19s | 35 | Denmark | - |
| Morten Eskesen | Set-piece coach | First team | 57 | Denmark | |
| Lasse Heinze | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 39 | Denmark | - |
| Mathias Balle | Goalkeeping coach | Under-19s | 22 | Denmark | - |
| Nicolas Panteli | Fitness coach | First team | 27 | Cyprus | - |
| Yannick Durand | Fitness coach | First team | 46 | France | |
| Jeppe Qvist | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 37 | Denmark | - |
| Mads Sloth | Fitness coach | Under-19s | 32 | Denmark | - |
| Sean McColl | Fitness coach | Under-18s | 28 | Denmark |  |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 10 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Hede | Chief doctor | Club-wide | 59 | Denmark | - |
| Kris Hede | Club doctor | First team | 35 | Denmark | - |
| Anders Eidner | Club doctor | Under-19s | 40 | Denmark | - |
| Martin Aagaard Poulsen | Club doctor | Under-19s | 39 | Denmark | - |
| Thomas Bay | Head physio | Club-wide | 54 | Denmark | - |
| Lone Mørup | Physio | First team | 46 | - | - |
| Mikkel Eg | Physio | First team | 37 | Denmark | - |
| Kevin Kuperman | Physio | Under-19s | 28 | Denmark |  |
| Michael Brown | Head of sports science | Club-wide | 36 | England | - |
| Niklas Virtanen | Sports scientist | First team | 31 | Finland | Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 10 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alhaji Kamara | Scout | Club-wide | 31 | Sierra Leone | - |
| Bjarne Hansen | Scout | Club-wide | 69 | Denmark |  |
| Ove Pedersen | Scout | Club-wide | 70 | Denmark | - |
| Vasileios Eleftheriadis | Scout | Club-wide | 25 | Greece | - |
| Flemming Broe | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 58 | Denmark | - |
| René Lybek Hansen | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 52 | Denmark | - |
| Søren Bjerg | Head performance analyst | Club-wide | 40 | Denmark | - |
| Kevin Roca | Performance analyst | First team | 19 | Spain | - |
| Liam McCartan | Performance analyst | First team | 27 | Ireland |  |
| Martin Lauber | Performance analyst | Under-19s | 31 | England | - |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 2 people
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristian Kjær | Technical director | 37 | Denmark | - |
| Bent Christensen Arensøe | Head of youth development | 58 | Denmark | |
Owners and directors
Who owns Football Club Midtjylland and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anders Holch Povlsen | Owner | 52 | Denmark | - |
| Claus Steinlein | Chair | 53 | Denmark | - |
| Jacob Larsen | Managing director | 45 | Denmark | |
| Jonas Lygaard | Managing director | 48 | Denmark | |
| Preben Rokkjær | Managing director | 40 | Denmark | - |
| Anders Gam | Director | 57 | Denmark | - |
| Dan Madsen | Director | 55 | Denmark | - |
| Kristian Bach Bak | Director | 42 | Denmark | - |
| Kristian Tvergaard | Director | 53 | Denmark | - |
| Michael Koch | Director | 41 | Denmark | - |
| Michael Sørensen | Director | 59 | Denmark | - |
| Poul Sand | Director | 44 | Denmark | - |
| Simon Kjær | Director | 36 | Denmark | - |
| Tina Ebler | Director | 55 | - | - |
| Torben Klausen | Director | 40 | Denmark | - |
Backroom staff at every Danish Superliga club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Football Club Midtjylland's list is the longest of the 13, against a median of 37 across the division. Silkeborg Idrætsforening names the fewest, 26.
Football Club Midtjylland against the Danish Superliga, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | FOOTBALL CLUB MIDTJYLLAND | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 22 | 16 | 22 | |
| Medical and sports science | 10 | 6 | 11 |  |
| Scouting and analysis | 10 | 6 | 11 | |
| Football management | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Owners and directors | 15 | 9 | 15 | |
Backrooms the size of Football Club Midtjylland's, in every league
Football Club Midtjylland's 59 names make the joint 43rd longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 |  | Serie A | 62 |
| 35 |  | Ligue 1 | 61 |
| 35 |  | Super Liga | 61 |
| 35 |  | Championship | 61 |
| 35 |  | Serie A | 61 |
| 39 |  | Championship | 60 |
| 39 |  | Bundesliga | 60 |
| 39 |  | Serie A | 60 |
| 39 |  | Championship | 60 |
| 43 |  | Serie A | 59 |
| 43 | | Danish Superliga | 59 |
| 43 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | Croatian First League | 59 |
| 43 |  | La Liga | 59 |
| 47 |  | La Liga | 58 |
| 47 |  | Serie B | 58 |
| 47 |  | Serie B | 58 |
| 47 |  | Bundesliga | 58 |
| 47 |  | Primeira Liga | 58 |
| 52 |  | Premier League | 57 |
| 52 |  | Bundesliga | 57 |
| 52 |  | Eredivisie | 57 |
Where Football Club Midtjylland's staff come from
11 nationalities across the 57 staff whose nationality we hold
Denmark supplies 46 of the 57, 81%. The median age is 40. The oldest is B. S. Christiansen, coach, at 72, and the youngest Kevin Roca, performance analyst, at 19. 17 members of staff came from another club, most often Aalborg Boldspilklub (3).
Where Football Club Midtjylland's former staff work now
On Football Club Midtjylland's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 24 people
Frequently asked questions
Who is Football Club Midtjylland's manager?
Mike Tullberg is the Football Club Midtjylland first-team manager, aged 39. Morten Rasmussen is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Football Club Midtjylland?
Lasse Heinze coaches the Football Club Midtjylland first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Football Club Midtjylland's head physio?
Thomas Bay is head physio at Football Club Midtjylland.
Who is Football Club Midtjylland's technical director?
Kristian Kjær is technical director at Football Club Midtjylland.
How many backroom staff do Football Club Midtjylland have?
We hold the names of 59 people on Football Club Midtjylland's staff for 2025/26: 22 in coaching, 10 in medical and sports science, 10 in scouting and analysis, 2 in football management and 15 owners and directors. That is the longest list of the 13 Danish Superliga clubs we hold, against a median of 37. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 43rd longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Football Club Midtjylland pays its squad, see Football Club Midtjylland player wages. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Danish Superliga wages.