European competition resumes for FC Midtjylland this evening with an away Europa League match against Norway’s SK Brann in Bergen. The club has named a 22-player squad for its first game of 2026, marking an important step in their European journey.
Squad and Injury Updates
Head coach Mike Tullberg has included U19 player Malik Pimpong, who could make his first-team debut tonight. This is a significant opportunity for the young talent to showcase his skills on a larger stage. However, the team is facing some challenges with several key players on the injury list. Adam Gabriel, Paulinho, Mikel Gogorza, Ola Brynhildsen, and Franculino Djú will not be participating due to injuries.
Additionally, Mikael Uhre and Julius Emefile are unavailable as they cannot be registered for the Europa League league phase, further complicating the squad dynamics. Despite these setbacks, the remaining players are determined to deliver a strong performance in tonight’s match.
Kickoff is at 18:45, and fans are eagerly anticipating what promises to be an exciting encounter. FC Midtjylland will be looking to secure a vital away win to enhance their chances of progressing in the tournament. The atmosphere in Bergen is expected to be electric, with local supporters eager to rally behind their team.
As the match approaches, the focus will be on how FC Midtjylland adapts to their current squad limitations and whether they can capitalize on the opportunities presented by SK Brann. Stay tuned for updates and highlights from this crucial Europa League clash.