Frederik Krabbe (born 10 March 1988) is a Danish former professional

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who played as a

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Career

Krabbe started playing professional football with AGF in 2005, initially playing as a

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. Due to injuries to teammates during the 2007–08 season, he transitioned to the

position permanently. Krabbe was part of AGF's talented 1988 cohort, which included notable players such as Michael Lumb, Morten Beck Andersen, and others who had secured the under-17 league title in 2003. However, Krabbe faced adversity in July 2010 when he suffered a serious injury during a friendly match against AaB, sidelining him for over six months. On 24 May 2011, Krabbe's contract with AGF expired and one month later he signed a two-year contract with

Lyngby Boldklub Lyngby Boldklub () is a Danish professional football club founded in 1921. It is based at Lyngby Stadion in Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, a northern suburb of Copenhagen. From 1994 to 2001 the club was known as Lyngby FC. The club ...

. In July 2013, Krabbe signed a contract with

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club

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. He returned to Denmark in December 2014, signing a two-and-a-half-year contract with

Hvidovre Hvidovre is the main town in Hvidovre Municipality, Denmark. The town, a suburb of Copenhagen, is about 10 km southwest of the capital's center. It is the 2nd biggest suburb of Copenhagen, only beaten by Frederiksberg. History Hvidovre has ...

. On 13 August 2019, Krabbe was loaned out to

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club HIK for the rest of 2019 from Hvidovre. In January 2020 it was reported, that Krabbe had terminated his contract with Hvidovre and would continue at HIK. On 28 May 2021, Krabbe announced his retirement from football.

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Frederik Krabbe
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Living people 1988 births Danish men's footballers Danish expatriate men's footballers Denmark men's under-21 international footballers Aabyhøj IF players Aarhus Gymnastikforening players Lyngby Boldklub players Arendal Fotball players Hvidovre IF players Hellerup IK players Danish Superliga players Danish 1st Division players Danish 2nd Division players Norwegian Second Division players Men's association football defenders Expatriate men's footballers in Norway Danish expatriate sportspeople in Norway Footballers from Aarhus {{Denmark-footy-defender-stub