Jakob Ankersen

Jakob Ankersen

Personal information
Full name	Jakob Svarrer Ankersen
Date of birth	22 September 1990
Place of birth	Esbjerg, Denmark
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Winger
Club information
Current team	IFK Göteborg
Number	9
Youth career
0000–2010	Esbjerg fB
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2010–2015	Esbjerg fB	122	(25)
2015–	IFK Göteborg	35	(8)
National team
2012	Denmark U21	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 May 2016. † Appearances (goals)

Jakob Ankersen (born 22 September 1990) is a Danish footballer who plays for IFK Göteborg in Allsvenskan as a winger. He is the twin brother of Copenhagen player Peter Ankersen.

Career

Esbjerg fB

Alongside twin brother Peter, he played an integral part of the Esbjerg fB team that following promotion won the Danish Cup and finished 4th in the Danish Superliga, forming a fast and aggressive right side for Esbjerg.

IFK Göteborg

On 2 February 2015 Ankersen signed a three-year-long contract with Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg.^[1]

Career statistics

As of 31 October 2015^[2]

Club	Season	League		Cup		Continental		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Esbjerg fB	2010–11	17	4	2	0	—		19	4
	2011–12	25	0	1	0	—		26	0
	2012–13	32	7	6	0	—		38	7
	2013–14	31	9	1	0	10	0	42	9
	2014–15	17	5	2	3	4	1	23	9
	Total	122	25	12	3	14	1	148	29
IFK Göteborg	2015	28	6	6	3	4	0	38	9
	Total	28	6	6	3	4	0	38	9
Career total		150	31	18	6	18	1	186	38

Honours

Club

Esbjerg fB

• Danish 1st Division: 2011–12
• Danish Cup: 2012–13

IFK Göteborg

• Svenska Cupen: 2014–15

References

1. "Dansk mittfältare klar för IFK" (in Swedish). IFK Göteborg. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
2. "Jakob Ankersen". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2 February 2015.

External links

• Soccerway profile