Toulouse strengthen squad with promising Danish midfielder in record deal

[p]Superliga club [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/viborg/v99EsEjo/"]Viborg FF[/a] has lost a key talent but gained millions in the process.[/p][p]The club announced on its website on Wednesday that its prized asset, [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/jorgensen-thomas/hWjX3KN6/"]Thomas Jorgensen[/a], has been sold to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/toulouse/MLmY2yB1/"]Toulouse[/a], a team in the French top flight.[/p][p]Football Director Mads Agesen has mixed feelings about the sale, which marks a record deal for the club.[/p][p][b]"The timing is right now because Thomas has truly earned this opportunity, and the right club is ready to pay the right price."[/b][/p][p][b]"We had hoped to keep him a bit longer, but we also have an obligation to look at the big picture. Hopefully, this transfer will also help ensure that even more players view Viborg as a great place to come and develop,"[/b] Agesen told the club's website.[/p][embed guid="88d0848d-829a-4e37-b532-a22ba2ec8d56" url="https://x.com/ActuFoot_/status/2089971716529238028" social-type="twitter" /][p]The club did not disclose the fee for their star playmaker, but Jorgensen has allegedly been sold for a club-record fee of around €7.5 to €9 million including bonuses.[/p][p]Jorgensen has been at Viborg since 2024 and is coming off his most complete season, producing five goals and nine assists in all competitions.[/p][p]The 20-year-old midfielder has played for Viborg for two years, recording 72 appearances, 9 goals, and 13 assists for the green-clad side.[/p][p]Thomas Jorgensen previously played in [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/fc-copenhagen/hSPZwbEh/"]FC Copenhagen[/a]'s youth academy, and the Copenhagen club will also receive a share of the transfer fee.[/p]