The 2013–14 season was the 22nd successive campaign in which F.C. Copenhagen competed in the Danish Superliga, the top tier of Danish football. Under the management of Ståle Solbakken, the club contested domestic league and cup competitions as well as European tournaments, playing home matches at Telia Parken in Copenhagen.
Domestic league (Danish Superliga)
- Final position: 1st (champions)
- Matches played: 33
- Points: 77 (Insufficient Encyclopedic Information regarding exact win‑draw‑loss record)
- Key achievements: Secured a second consecutive Superliga title, confirming Copenhagen’s dominance in Danish football during the early 2010s.
Domestic cup (DBU Pokalen)
- Result: Winners
- Final: Defeated Aalborg BK 4–2 after extra time (Insufficient Encyclopedic Information regarding exact date and venue)
UEFA Champions League
- Entry round: Third qualifying round
- Opponent: Anderlecht (Belgium) (Insufficient Encyclopedic Information concerning aggregate score)
- Outcome: Eliminated and transferred to the UEFA Europa League play‑off round.
UEFA Europa League
- Play‑off round: Defeated (opponent unspecified) to reach the group stage (Insufficient Encyclopedic Information).
- Group stage: Finished 3rd in Group E, failing to advance to the knockout phase (Exact group opponents and points not provided).
Management and staff
- Manager: Ståle Solbakken (head coach)
- Chairman: Karl-Christian Rasmussen (club chairman)
Squad
The first‑team squad comprised a mix of Danish internationals and foreign players. Notable contributors included:
| Player | Position | Appearances (All comps.) | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Yttergård Jenssen | Midfielder | (Insufficient Encyclopedic Information) | (Insufficient Encyclopedic Information) |
| Sune Kiilerich | Defender | (Insufficient Encyclopedic Information) | (Insufficient Encyclopedic Information) |
| Dame N'Diaye | Forward | (Insufficient Encyclopedic Information) | (Insufficient Encyclopedic Information) |
The complete roster, appearance counts, and goal tallies for the season are not fully documented in the available encyclopedic sources.
Season summary
F.C. Copenhagen’s 2013–14 campaign was marked by domestic success, achieving a league and cup double. In European competition, the team failed to reach the Champions League group stage, instead competing in the Europa League where they finished third in their group and were eliminated. The season reinforced Copenhagen’s position as Denmark’s leading club, while also highlighting the challenges of translating domestic dominance into sustained European progress.
References
- Official F.C. Copenhagen website (archived season overview)
- Danish Football Association (DBU) competition records
- UEFA competition archives (2013–14 qualifying and group stage data)
Note: Certain statistical details (e.g., exact match results, player appearance numbers) are not comprehensively available in publicly accessible encyclopedic sources at the time of writing.
