Jacob Neestrup
Jacob "Nees" Neestrup Hansen (born 8 March 1988) is a Danish professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Danish Superliga club F.C. Copenhagen.
Neestrup with Copenhagen in 2008 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jacob Neestrup Hansen | ||
Date of birth | 8 March 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Copenhagen (Manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
1994–1998 | Fremad Amager | ||
1998–2007 | KB | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2009 | Copenhagen | 2 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Stavanger | 0 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Hafnarfjörður | 6 | (0) |
2011 | Fremad Amager | ||
International career | |||
2007 | Denmark U20 | 2 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2013–2018 | Copenhagen (U17) | ||
2018–2019 | Copenhagen (assistant) | ||
2019–2020 | Viborg | ||
2021–2022 | Copenhagen (assistant) | ||
2022– | Copenhagen | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
A former midfielder, Neestrup emerged from the FC Copenhagen youth academy, but saw his career mostly diminished due to injuries. After retiring in 2011, he embarked on a career in management. He was appointed head coach of second-tier 1st Division club Viborg in June 2019, after having worked as an assistant at Copenhagen the season before.
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