| Nicolas Madsen | |
| Fullname: | Nicolas Martin Hautorp Madsen |
| Birth Date: | 2000 3, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Odense, Denmark |
| Height: | 1.94 m |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Queens Park Rangers |
| Clubnumber: | 24 |
| Youthclubs1: | Marienlyst |
| Youthclubs2: | Næsby |
| Youthyears3: | 2015–2020 |
| Youthclubs3: | Midtjylland |
| Years1: | 2018–2022 |
| Clubs1: | Midtjylland |
| Caps1: | 30 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs2: | → Heerenveen (loan) |
| Caps2: | 25 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs3: | Westerlo |
| Caps3: | 74 |
| Goals3: | 16 |
| Years4: | 2024– |
| Clubs4: | Queens Park Rangers |
| Caps4: | 7 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2017 |
| Nationalteam1: | Denmark U17 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2017–2018 |
| Nationalteam2: | Denmark U18 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2018–2019 |
| Nationalteam3: | Denmark U19 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 13 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 2 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2019–2022 |
| Nationalteam4: | Denmark U21 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 9 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 22:24, 7 October 2024 (UTC) |
| Ntupdate: | 27 September 2022 |
Nicolas Martin Hautorp Madsen (born 17 March 2000) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Queens Park Rangers.
Madsen started playing football at the age of three in local club Marienlyst and later joined Næsby. In November 2014 it was confirmed that Madsen, who already earlier had been on trials at Midtjylland and also Brøndby, would join Midtjylland from the summer 2015.[1] On his 15th birthday, he signed a 3-year youth contract with the club.[2] [3] In 2017, he extended his contract until the summer 2019.
On 28 November 2018, 18-year old Madsen got his official debut for FC Midtjylland. Madsen started on the bench, but replaced Mayron George with 14 minutes left against Dalum IF in the Danish Cup.[4] In September 2019, he got his Danish Superliga debut against Lyngby Boldklub.[5]
On 31 August 2021, Madsen was loaned out to Eredivisie club SC Heerenveen for the 2021-22 season.[6]
After returning to Midtjylland from his loan spell, Madsen was sold to Belgian football; K.V.C. Westerlo confirmed on 20 July 2022, that Madsen had signed a deal until June 2026.[7]
On 23 August 2024, Madsen signed for EFL Championship club Queens Park Rangers for an undisclosed fee.[8]
| + Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Midtjylland | 2019–20 | Danish Superliga | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Danish Superliga | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Danish Superliga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Total | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 5! | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||||
| Heerenveen (loan) | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | |||
| Westerlo | 2022–23 | Belgian Pro League | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 2 | |||
| 2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 34 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 35 | 14 | ||||
| 2024–25 | Belgian Pro League | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 74 | 16 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 76! | 17 | |||||
| Queens Park Rangers | 2024–25 | EFL Championship | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 9 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 137 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 151 | 19 | |||