Jess Thorup
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 21 February 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Denmark | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FC Midtjylland (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
-1989 | OB | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989-1996 | OB | 134 | (29) |
1996-1998 | KFC Uerdingen 05 | 39 | (3) |
1998 | FC Wacker Tirol | 13 | (3) |
1998-2005 | Esbjerg fB | 203 | (58) |
2005 | HamKam | 12 | (1) |
2006 | Esbjerg fB | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2006-2008 | Esbjerg fB (assistant) | ||
2008-2009 | Esbjerg fB (caretaker) | ||
2009-2011 | Esbjerg fB (assistant) | ||
2011-2013 | Esbjerg fB | ||
2013-2015 | Denmark U-20 | ||
2013-2015 | Denmark U-21 | ||
2015- | FC Midtjylland | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jess Thorup (born 21 February 1970) is a former Danish professional football forward, who played for the two Danish Superliga sides OB and Esbjerg fB. He also played for the German club KFC Uerdingen 05, the Austrian club FC Wacker Tirol and the Norwegian club HamKam.
He was head coach of Esbjerg fB starting with the resignation of Ove Pedersen on 14 March 2011.
On 21 February 2013 it was announced that starting 1 June 2013 he would be the manager of the Denmark under-21 national football team, and thereby leaving Esbjerg fB.
Managerial statistics
All competitive league games (league and domestic cup) and international matches are included.
- As of 18 February 2016
Team | Nat | Year | Record | ||||||||
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P | W | D | L | Win % | |||||||
Esbjerg (caretaker) | 2008–09 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.33 | |||||
Esbjerg | 2011–13 | 80 | 44 | 16 | 20 | 55.00 | |||||
Denmark U-21 | 2013–15 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 52.17 | |||||
FC Midtjylland | 2015– | 32 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 53.13 | |||||
Career Total | 138 | 74 | 31 | 33 | 53.62 |
Honours
As player
- Danish 1st Division: 1989, with OB
- Danish Cup: 1991, 1993, with OB
As manager
- Danish 1st Division: 2012, with EfB
- Danish Cup: 2013, with EfB
External links
Categories:
- 1970 births
- Living people
- Danish footballers
- Odense Boldklub players
- KFC Uerdingen 05 players
- FC Wacker Tirol players
- Esbjerg fB players
- HamKam players
- Danish expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- Expatriate footballers in Austria
- Expatriate footballers in Norway
- Danish expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Danish expatriates in Austria
- Danish expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Danish football biography stubs