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Jakob Ankersen

Jakob Ankersen

Midfield - Left Midfield  at Esbjerg fB
Age35
CitizenshipDenmark
Height1.80 m
Footright
BornSeptember 22, 1990
at Esbjerg fB 475 days · joined 2025-02-03
👕500+ Apps 50+ Goals 🎯50+ Assists Veteran
Market value €50k
Left Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

9
clubs played for
10/11
debut season
0.19
goals / match
Esbjerg fB
top club · 205 apps

Position rank · 25/26

#1
goals rank
#10
assists rank
95
season goals
64
season assists

Among 50 Midfield - Left Midfields · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€1.50m
peak value · 2016
€700k
top transfer fee · 14/15
12
best season · 13/14
1 / 0
int'l caps / goals
506Appearances
95Goals
64Assists
59Yellow cards
1Red cards
122Full matches (90′)
Full nameJakob Ankersen
Name in home countryJakob Svarrer Ankersen
Date of birth1990-09-22 (35 yrs)
Place of birthEsbjerg, Denmark
CitizenshipDenmark
PositionMidfield - Left Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footright
Height180.00 m
Current clubEsbjerg fB
Joined2025-02-03
Contract expires2026-06-30
Jul 2025
25/26 — Esbjerg fB
10 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2025
Transfer: Career break → Esbjerg fB
24/25 · Transfer
Sep 2024
Transfer: AC Horsens → Career break
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Esbjerg fB, Esbjerg fB Reserves, AC Horsens
23 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Randers FC → AC Horsens
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — AC Horsens
27 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Randers FC Reserves, Randers FC
32 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2021
Transfer: Esbjerg fB II → Randers FC
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Randers FC, Randers FC Reserves
42 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Esbjerg fB → Esbjerg fB II
21/22 · Transfer
Mar 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2020
Transfer: Aarhus GF → Esbjerg fB
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Esbjerg fB
33 matches · 9 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Aarhus GF Reserves, Aarhus GF
43 matches · 8 G · 6 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Aarhus GF Reserves, Aarhus GF
38 matches · 9 G · 2 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Aarhus GF, Aarhus GF Reserves
32 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Zulte Waregem → Aarhus GF
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2017
Transfer: IFK Göteborg → Zulte Waregem
16/17 · Transfer · €250k
Jul 2016
16/17 — Zulte Waregem, IFK Göteborg
8 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
2016 — IFK Göteborg
29 matches · 7 G · 5 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
15/16 — IFK Göteborg
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — IFK Göteborg
28 matches · 6 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2015
Transfer: Esbjerg fB → IFK Göteborg
14/15 · Transfer · €700k
Jul 2014
14/15 — Esbjerg fB
23 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Esbjerg fB, IFK Göteborg
48 matches · 12 G · 11 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Esbjerg fB
38 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Esbjerg fB
26 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Esbjerg fB
19 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Esbjerg fB U19 → Esbjerg fB
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 2007
Transfer: Esbjerg Youth → Esbjerg fB U19
06/07 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 10 other Midfield - Left Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals5 total · 2.17/90
100
Assists1 total · 0.43/90
90
G+A6 total · 2.61/90
100
Yellow cards1 total · 0.43/90
0
10,987 min
Minutes played by club
Esbjerg fB 22.2%
AC Horsens 7.4%
Esbjerg fB Reserves 1.6%
Randers FC 29.5%
Randers FC Reserves 1.4%
IFK Göteborg 12.6%
Aarhus GF 24.5%
Aarhus GF Reserves 0.8%
Zulte Waregem 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Esbjerg fB 8 10/11 25/26 205 43 29 2,440
AC Horsens 2 23/24 24/25 33 5 2 813
Esbjerg fB Reserves 1 24/25 24/25 3 1 0 175
Randers FC 2 21/22 22/23 71 6 8 3,239
Randers FC Reserves 2 21/22 22/23 3 1 0 159
IFK Göteborg 5 13/14 2016 77 17 13 1,383
Aarhus GF 3 17/18 19/20 107 21 12 2,688
Aarhus GF Reserves 3 17/18 19/20 6 1 0 90
Zulte Waregem 1 16/17 16/17 1 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

6€375K12€750K17€1.1M23€1.5M10/11 — 4 goals (Esbjerg fB)10/11 — 1 assists510/1111/12 — 5 assists511/1212/13 — 7 goals (Esbjerg fB)12/13 — 3 assists1012/1313/14 — 12 goals (Esbjerg fB)13/14 — 11 assists2313/1414/15 — 9 goals (Esbjerg fB)14/15 — 3 assists1214/1515/1616/17 — 1 goals (IFK Göteborg)16/17 — 2 assists316/1717/18 — 5 goals (Aarhus GF)17/18 — 4 assists917/1818/19 — 9 goals (Aarhus GF)18/19 — 2 assists1118/1919/20 — 8 goals (Aarhus GF)19/20 — 6 assists1419/2020/21 — 9 goals (Esbjerg fB)20/21 — 4 assists1320/212015 — 6 goals (IFK Göteborg)2015 — 4 assists1020152016 — 7 goals (IFK Göteborg)2016 — 5 assists12201621/22 — 3 goals (Randers FC)21/22 — 4 assists721/2222/23 — 4 goals (Randers FC)22/23 — 4 assists822/2323/24 — 5 goals (AC Horsens)23/24 — 2 assists723/2424/25 — 1 goals (Esbjerg fB Reserves)24/25 — 3 assists424/2525/26 — 5 goals (Esbjerg fB)25/26 — 1 assists625/2610/11 — €150K11/12 — €300K12/13 — €400K13/14 — €700K14/15 — €1.3M15/16 — €1.4M16/17 — €1.5M17/18 — €1M18/19 — €600K19/20 — €700K20/21 — €500K21/22 — €400K22/23 — €400K23/24 — €400K24/25 — €300K25/26 — €100KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

10/11: 4410/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 7712/1313/14: 121213/1414/15: 9914/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 1116/1717/18: 5517/1818/19: 9918/1919/20: 8819/2020/21: 9920/212015: 6620152016: 77201621/22: 3321/2222/23: 4422/2323/24: 5523/2424/25: 1124/2525/26: 5525/26

Assists by season

10/11: 1110/1111/12: 5511/1212/13: 3312/1313/14: 111113/1414/15: 3314/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 4417/1818/19: 2218/1919/20: 6619/2020/21: 4420/212015: 4420152016: 55201621/22: 4421/2222/23: 4422/2323/24: 2223/2424/25: 3324/2525/26: 1125/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 1.Division Esbjerg fB 8 3 0 1 0 117
25/26 Oddset Pokalen Esbjerg fB 2 2 1 0 0 90
24/25 1.Division Promotion Esbjerg fB 10 0 3 2 0 0
24/25 Future Cup Esbjerg fB Reserves 3 1 0 0 0 175
24/25 NordicBet LIGA Esbjerg fB 4 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 NordicBet LIGA AC Horsens 6 0 0 1 0 0
23/24 1.Division Relegation AC Horsens 8 2 0 0 0 297
23/24 NordicBet LIGA AC Horsens 19 3 2 2 1 516
22/23 Future Cup Randers FC Reserves 2 1 0 0 0 159
22/23 Pokalen Randers FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Superliga Randers FC 22 1 3 1 0 1,390
22/23 Superliga Championship round Randers FC 7 2 1 0 0 100
21/22 Conference L. Randers FC 8 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Europa League Qualifying Randers FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Reserveligaen Randers FC Reserves 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Superliga Randers FC 17 1 1 0 0 897
21/22 Superliga Championship round Randers FC 10 1 2 0 0 554
21/22 Sydbank Pokalen Randers FC 4 1 1 0 0 298
2016 Allsvenskan IFK Göteborg 29 7 5 4 0 359
2015 Allsvenskan IFK Göteborg 28 6 4 5 0 386
20/21 1.Division Promotion Esbjerg fB 10 3 0 2 0 265
20/21 NordicBet LIGA Esbjerg fB 20 4 4 5 0 395
20/21 Sydbank Pokalen Esbjerg fB 3 2 0 0 0 121
19/20 Reserveligaen Aarhus GF Reserves 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Reserveligaen Spring Aarhus GF Reserves 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Superliga Aarhus GF 25 3 4 1 0 497
19/20 Superliga Championship round Aarhus GF 10 3 0 2 0 259
19/20 Superliga Europa Playoff Aarhus GF 1 0 1 1 0 0
19/20 Sydbank Pokalen Aarhus GF 5 2 1 0 0 157
18/19 Reserveligaen Aarhus GF Reserves 1 1 0 0 0 90
18/19 Reserveligaen Spring Aarhus GF Reserves 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Superliga Aarhus GF 26 7 1 3 0 296
18/19 Superliga Europa Playoff Aarhus GF 4 1 0 2 0 335
18/19 Superliga Relegation round Aarhus GF 4 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 Sydbank Pokalen Aarhus GF 2 0 1 0 0 0
17/18 DBU Pokalen Aarhus GF 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Reserveligaen Aarhus GF Reserves 2 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Superliga Aarhus GF 21 2 2 2 0 714
17/18 Superliga Europa Playoff Aarhus GF 4 1 1 1 0 360
17/18 Superliga Relegation round Aarhus GF 3 2 1 0 0 70
17/18 Superligaen Releg. Aarhus GF 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Croky Cup Zulte Waregem 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Europa League Qualifying IFK Göteborg 6 1 0 0 0 469
16/17 JPL Zulte Waregem 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 JPL Play-Offs I Zulte Waregem 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Svenska Cupen IFK Göteborg 1 0 2 0 0 0
15/16 Europa League Qualifying IFK Göteborg 4 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Svenska Cupen IFK Göteborg 3 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 DBU Pokalen Esbjerg fB 2 3 0 0 0 53
14/15 Europa League Qualifying Esbjerg fB 4 1 1 0 0 297
14/15 Superliga Esbjerg fB 17 5 2 3 0 293
13/14 DBU Pokalen Esbjerg fB 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Europa League Esbjerg fB 8 0 3 2 0 0
13/14 Europa League Qualifying Esbjerg fB 2 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Superliga Esbjerg fB 31 9 6 7 0 294
13/14 Svenska Cupen IFK Göteborg 6 3 2 1 0 169
12/13 DBU Pokalen Esbjerg fB 6 0 0 1 0 0
12/13 Superliga Esbjerg fB 32 7 3 4 0 375
11/12 1.Division Esbjerg fB 25 0 5 3 0 0
11/12 DBU Pokalen Esbjerg fB 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 DBU Pokalen Esbjerg fB 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Superliga Esbjerg fB 17 4 1 2 0 140
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
06/07 2007-01-01 Esbjerg Youth Esbjerg fB U19 Transfer 0
09/10 2009-07-01 Esbjerg fB U19 Esbjerg fB Transfer 0
14/15 2015-02-02 Esbjerg fB IFK Göteborg Transfer 1250000 €700k
16/17 2017-01-30 IFK Göteborg Zulte Waregem Transfer 1500000 €250k
17/18 2017-07-01 Zulte Waregem Aarhus GF Transfer 1000000
20/21 2020-08-06 Aarhus GF Esbjerg fB Transfer 500000
21/22 2021-07-01 Esbjerg fB Esbjerg fB II Transfer 400000
21/22 2021-08-10 Esbjerg fB II Randers FC Transfer 400000
23/24 2023-07-10 Randers FC AC Horsens Transfer 400000
24/25 2024-09-02 AC Horsens Career break Transfer 0
24/25 2025-02-03 Career break Esbjerg fB Transfer 100000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
20/21 unknown injury 2021-03-01 2021-03-11 11 1
Current€50k
Peak€1.50m
Low
Δ since start−€100k
€375k€750k€1.13m€1.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €350k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €475k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.40m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.40m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.40m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €350k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #28076 1 0 former national player
Team #3436 0 0 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Casper Højer 2 4 0
Lukas Hradecky 2 0 0
Martin Braithwaite 2 3 0
Patrik Carlgren 1 0 0
Lasse Berg Johnsen 1 1 0
Peter Ankersen 2 4 0
Mustapha Bundu 2 3 0
Bror Blume 2 6 0
Mattias Bjärsmyr 2 0 0
Jesper Juelsgård 1 0 0
Haitam Aleesami 2 1 0
Tobias Sana 1 3 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
13/14 Superliga Esbjerg fB 9 31
18/19 Superliga Aarhus GF 7 26
12/13 Superliga Esbjerg fB 7 32

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
13/14 Superliga Esbjerg fB 6 31
11/12 1.Division Esbjerg fB 5 25
2016 Allsvenskan IFK Göteborg 5 29

Last 11 matches for Esbjerg fB while Jakob Ankersen was at the club (joined 2025-02-03). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2025-05-03 DK2 Esbjerg fB 0–1 AC Horsens Available
2025-04-27 DK2 FC Fredericia 1–1 Esbjerg fB Available
2025-04-22 DK2 Esbjerg fB 0–2 FC Fredericia Available
2025-04-18 DK2 AC Horsens 3–2 Esbjerg fB Available
2025-04-11 DK2 Esbjerg fB 0–6 Odense BK Available
2025-04-06 DK2 Esbjerg fB 1–2 Kolding IF Available
2025-03-29 DK2 Hvidovre IF 0–3 Esbjerg fB Available
2025-03-14 DK2 AC Horsens 2–1 Esbjerg fB Available
2025-03-09 DK2 Esbjerg fB 0–1 Hvidovre IF Available
2025-02-28 DK2 HB Køge 0–2 Esbjerg fB Available
2025-02-22 DK2 Esbjerg fB 0–1 Kolding IF Available

Teams faced most often by Jakob Ankersen's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Brøndby IF 16 5 5 6 26 30 -4 31%
FC København 15 2 3 10 18 35 -17 13%
FC Nordsjælland 14 4 3 7 21 32 -11 29%
FC Midtjylland 14 1 5 8 17 27 -10 7%
Hvidovre IF 12 7 3 2 24 14 +10 58%
Odense BK 12 0 5 7 12 25 -13 0%
Viborg FF 11 5 3 3 12 13 -1 45%
Silkeborg IF 10 2 5 3 9 11 -2 20%
Vejle BK 10 7 2 1 18 8 +10 70%
Lyngby BK 10 5 3 2 14 7 +7 50%
FC Fredericia 7 1 1 5 5 19 -14 14%
Kolding IF 7 2 0 5 7 11 -4 29%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
10/11 Senior debut season
10/11 First senior goal
19/20 Goal #50 (career)

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
25/26 10 207 1 0 0 0.43
24/25 23 175 3 0 0 1.54
23/24 27 813 2 0 1 0.33
22/23 32 1,649 1 0 0 0.05
2016 29 359 4 0 0 1
2015 28 386 5 0 0 1.17
20/21 33 781 7 0 0 0.81
19/20 43 913 4 0 0 0.39
18/19 38 721 6 0 0 0.75
17/18 32 1,144 3 0 0 0.24
14/15 23 643 3 0 0 0.42
13/14 48 463 10 0 0 1.94
12/13 38 375 5 0 0 1.2
11/12 26 0 3 0 0 0
10/11 19 140 2 0 0 1.29

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Superliga
208 apps
39 G
23 A
Allsvenskan
57 apps
13 G
9 A
NordicBet LIGA
82 apps
10 G
11 A
Sydbank Pokalen
30 apps
10 G
4 A
Superliga Championship round
27 apps
6 G
3 A
Svenska Cupen
10 apps
3 G
4 A
1.Division Promotion
20 apps
3 G
3 A
Reserveligaen
10 apps
3 G
0 A
Superliga Europa Playoff
9 apps
2 G
2 A
Europa League Qualifying
18 apps
2 G
1 A

Frequently asked about Jakob Ankersen

Who is Jakob Ankersen?

Jakob Ankersen is a Denmark professional footballer who plays as a left midfield for Esbjerg fB.

How old is Jakob Ankersen?

Jakob Ankersen is 35 years old. He was born on September 22, 1990 in Esbjerg.

What position does Jakob Ankersen play?

Jakob Ankersen plays as a left midfield (Midfield - Left Midfield).

What club does Jakob Ankersen play for?

Jakob Ankersen currently plays for Esbjerg fB.

How many career goals has Jakob Ankersen scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jakob Ankersen has scored 95 goals in 506 appearances.

What is Jakob Ankersen's market value?

Jakob Ankersen's most recent reported market value is €50k.