Jakob Glerup
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jakob Glerup Nielsen | ||
| Date of birth | 20 April 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Borup, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Viborg FF (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1994 | Aalborg Chang | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–2010 | Viborg | 471 | (8) |
| International career | |||
| 1995 | Denmark U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Denmark U21 | 13 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2022– | Viborg W | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jakob Glerup Nielsen (born 20 April 1975) is a Danish football manager and former midfielder. He is currently serving as head coach of B-Liga club Viborg FF.
Club career
[edit]Glerup joined Viborg in 1994 from Aalborg Chang, and within months, moved to Viborg's first-team squad.[1] He spent the remainder of his playing career with Viborg from 1994 until his retirement in 2010.[2]
Managerial career
[edit]In July 2022, Glerup became the head coach of Viborg FF Women[3] In January 2026, the club announced that Glerup had extended his contract as head coach of the club.[4]
Honours
[edit]Viborg
References
[edit]- ↑ "Klejnsmeden blev kamprekordholder" [The blacksmith became the match record holder]. Viborg FF. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ↑ "Mister VFF stopper karrieren" [VFF winner ends career]. Viborg Folkeblad (in Danish). 3 June 2010. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ↑ Kristensen, Danni (5 July 2022). "Viborg FF-legende skal give kvindefodbolden et skub - bliver cheftræner hos Team Viborg" [Viborg FF legend to give women's football a boost - becomes head coach at Team Viborg]. Viborg Folkeblad (in Danish). Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ↑ "Viborg forlænger med Jakob Glerup". Bold (in Danish). 19 January 2026. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
- ↑ "POKAL 1999/2000". haslund.info. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ↑ "Viborg vinder Super Cup" [Viborg wins Super Cup]. bold.dk. 18 July 2000. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
External links
[edit]- Jakob Glerup national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
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