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Jakob Poulsen
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Jakob Poulsen, born on 7 July 1983 in Varde, is a Danish association football player and coach who plays as a midfielder, wearing number 7. He began his career in 2002 and played for Esbjerg fB, FC Midtjylland, SC Heerenveen, and AS Monaco FC, representing Denmark at the 2010 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2012. He also coached Viborg FF and Aarhus Gymnastikforening, and speaks Danish.
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Key facts
- 2025
- AGF
- Full name
- Jakob Bendix Uhd Poulsen
- Date of birth
- ( 1983-07-07 ) 7 July 1983 (age 42)
- Place of birth
- Varde , Denmark
- Height
- 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current team
- AGF (head coach)
- 1999 2002
- Esbjerg fB
- Years
- Team
- 2001 2006
- Esbjerg fB
- 2006 2008
- Heerenveen
- 2008 2010
- AGF
- 2010 2012
- Midtjylland
- 2012 2014
- Monaco
- 2014 2019
- Midtjylland
- 2019 2020
- Melbourne Victory
- 2000 2001
- Denmark U19
- 2002 2004
- Denmark U20
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- AGF Aarhus
- Position
- Manager
- Nationality
- Denmark
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jakob
- Family name
- Poulsen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Danish Realm
- Place of birth
- Varde
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- Danish
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 2012
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- AS Monaco FC
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- Denmark
- Image
- Jacob Poulsen 00573.png
- Height
- 182
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1983-07-07
- Commons category
- Jakob Poulsen
- sport number
- 7
- start of work period
- 2002-00-00
- coach of sports team
- Aarhus Gymnastikforening
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Encyclopedic overview
Jakob Bendix Uhd Poulsen (born 7 July 1983) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and current head coach of Danish Superliga club AGF.
Poulsen started his senior career with Esbjerg fB, before moving to Dutch side SC Heerenveen in 2006. He joined AGF Aarhus in the summer of 2008. His last club was Australian A-League club Melbourne Victory FC. Between 2009 and 2015 he played 35 games and scored two goals for the Denmark national team.
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