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Kristian Pedersen
Defender
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Biography
Date of birth
04/08/1994
Height
189 cm
Signed
01/02/2024
Country
Denmark
Wednesday completed signing number four of the January 2024 transfer window with the capture of international defender Kristian Pedersen.
The 29-year-old joined the Owls on a loan deal for the rest of the season from Championship club Swansea City and follows James Beadle, Ike Ugbo and Ian Poveda into Hillsborough.
Primarily a left-back, Pedersen can also play in the heart of the rearguard.
He kicked off his career in native Denmark as a youngster with Benlose IF and Ringsted IF before signing for HP Koge, for whom Pedersen made 58 appearances.
A switch to Germany followed as Union Berlin snapped up the Dane, who made 61 appearances for the 2.Bundesliga side.
He made his name on these shores with Birmingham City, playing 158 games for the Blues in the second tier.
After a brief spell back in Germany with FC Koln, Pedersen moved to Swansea last year and continues his Championship journey with Wednesday.
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