Birmingham City

Kristoffer Lund

A left back who offers genuine pace and crossing ability from a defensive position, developed across several European leagues before he arrived in England. He grew up in Denmark's youth teams before switching to the United States, reflecting the heritage he carries into every match.
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Appearances
2
Tackles won
1

Season Snapshot

Minutes played
63
31.50 per match
Tackles won
1
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets contributed
1
as defensive proxy

Season Stats

Appearances
2
Minutes played
63
Tackles won
1
Interceptions
3
Clearances
1
Blocks
1

League Rankings

Among EFL Championship 2026/27 defenders

Tackles won
162nd of 175
Interceptions
131st of 178
Clearances
184th of 189
Blocks
144th of 159
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Kristoffer Lund, A Full Back Who Switched Flags

Lund developed through Danish and Swedish football before switching international allegiance from Denmark to the United States.

Lund is a left back built for the modern game, quick enough to recover when caught upfield and comfortable enough on the ball to be trusted with crossing responsibility rather than just defensive duty. He developed that game gradually, moving through Danish and Swedish football before a step up into Italian football tested him against sharper, more experienced forwards. That grounding across several leagues gave him a wider footballing education than most defenders his age get.

The more unusual part of his story is the international switch, choosing the United States over Denmark despite coming through the Danish youth system from an early age. That decision says something about how he sees his best route to regular senior international football, even if it raises questions from supporters back in Denmark. How that choice affects his motivation and profile at club level is far less certain than the decision itself.

The Rest Of The Squad

26 players

Goalkeepers

1
James Beadle
Age 22
11 apps
30
Bradley Mayo
Age 22
0 apps
21
Ryan Allsop
Age 34
0 apps

Defenders

20
Alex Cochrane
Age 26
11 apps 2a
26
Bright Osayi-Samuel
Age 28
11 apps
4
Christoph Klarer
Age 26
11 apps
5
Phil Neumann
Age 29
11 apps 2g
2
Ethan Laird
Age 25
7 apps
23
Dael Fry
Middlesbrough · Age 29
2 apps
3
Lee Buchanan
Age 25
0 apps

Midfielders

24
Tomoki Iwata
Age 29
11 apps 2a
14
Jhon Solís
Age 22
9 apps 1a
8
Paik Seung-Ho
Korea Republic · Age 29
8 apps 1g
16
Patrick Roberts
Age 29
8 apps 3a
18
Max Bird
Bristol City · Age 26
4 apps 1a
19
Taylor Gardner-Hickman
Blackburn Rovers · Age 24
2 apps
12
Marc Leonard
Age 24
0 apps
40
Menzi Mazwi
Age 20
0 apps

Forwards

7
Carlos Vicente
Age 27
11 apps 2g
28
Jay Stansfield
Age 23
11 apps 1g 1a
9
August Priske
Age 22
10 apps 4g 1a
32
Luis Vázquez
Age 25
9 apps 1a
10
Demarai Gray
Age 30
8 apps 3g
17
Liam Millar
Hull City · Age 27
7 apps 4g 3a
33
Marvin Ducksch
Age 32
6 apps
11
Scott Wright
Age 29
0 apps
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