The Denmark international signed initially for the Bees' B team from Copenhagen in August 2019 but broke into Thomas Frank's first team and was part of the side that beat Swansea City 2-0 in the 2020-21 Championship play-off final, producing the assist for the second goal from Emiliano Marcondes.

Brentford have announced that defender Mads Roerslev has joined Wolfsburg on loan until the end of the season.

Wolfsburg are the team pushing the hardest to secure his signature this month. Udinese explored a permanent transfer but were told only bids of at least £10m would be considered. Whether Wolfsburg are ready to go to that sum is unclear, given Roerslev has 18 months left on his contract.

Wolfsburg have today announced the signing of Mads Roerslev on a six-month loan from Brentford with a reported €6.5m option to buy. The 25-year-old Danish defender becomes the second player to join