Frederik Bay (born 6 August 1997) is a Danish
footballer
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.
Club career
Bay was part of the
FC Copenhagen
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"School of Excellence" academy and has played a number of matches the club's youth team and reserve team. In August 2016, he was included in Copenhagen's first team squad. He made his official debut for their first team in a
Danish Cup
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The winner will quali ...
match on 26 October 2016 against
Jammerbugt, where Bay played for one half.
On 31 January 2017, on the last day of the transfer window, it was announced that Bay moved to
Helsingør
Helsingør ( , ; sv, Helsingör), classically known in English as Elsinore ( ), is a city in eastern Denmark. Helsingør Municipality had a population of 62,686 on 1 January 2018. Helsingør and Helsingborg in Sweden together form the northern ...
in the second-tier
Danish 1st Division
The 1st Division (''1. Division'') is the second-highest football league in Denmark, also known as NordicBet Liga for sponsorship reasons. From 1945 to 1991 the 1. Division was the name of the highest level of football in Denmark. With the forma ...
on a six-month loan, where his contract with Copenhagen would also expire. After the expiry of his contract with Copenhagen, Bay joined FC Helsingør on a permanent contract.
After five years and 128 total games for Helsingør, it was confirmed on 29 June 2022, that Bay had joined fellow league club
HB Køge
HB Køge () is a professional Danish football club based primarily in the town of Herfølge, and secondly in the town of Køge, both in the Køge Municipality, part of 'Region of Zealand', in the eastern part of Zealand, south of Copenhagen. It w ...
.
HB Køge henter Bay i Helsingør
hbkoge.dk, 29 June 2022
International career
Bay has gained five caps in total for Denmark U18 and Denmark U19, respectively.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bay, Frederik
1997 births
Living people
Danish men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Denmark men's youth international footballers
Danish Superliga players
Danish 1st Division players
Danish 2nd Division players
F.C. Copenhagen players
FC Helsingør players
HB Køge players