Mikkel Andersen (born 17 December 1988 in Herlev, Copenhagen, Denmark) is a Danish football goalkeeper. He is currently playing for Championship side Reading.
Andersen began his career with Danish club AB Copenhagen and became the youngest goalkeeper to play in Danish senior football[1] He joined Reading on a two-and-a-half year contract on 26 January 2007, having played seven times for AB.[2]
Andersen signed a loan deal with Torquay United on 26 February 2008.[3] , making his debut the same day in a 1-1 draw at home to Altrincham.
He returned to Reading having played three times for Torquay during his one month on loan and looked set to remain with Reading for the remainder of the season. However, he joined Rushden & Diamonds on a seven-day emergency loan on 15 April 2008, [4] making his Rushden debut in a 2-1 win at home to Torquay. He also played in the defeats against Exeter City and Oxford United before returning to Reading.
In December 2008, he was again signed on an emergency loan, this time for Brentford, whose first-choice keeper Ben Hamer, also from Reading was suspended.[5]
On the 6 March, 2009, it was revealed that Andersen had joined League One side Brighton & Hove Albion on loan for one month[6].
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