Jess Thorup

Jess Thorup
Personal information
Date of birth	(1970-02-21) 21 February 1970
Place of birth	Denmark
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position	Forward
Club 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)
Teams managed
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
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (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
Team	Nat	Year	P	W	D	L	Win %
Esbjerg (caretaker)		2008–09	7000300000000000000♠3	7000100000000000000♠1	7000200000000000000♠2	5000000000000000000♠0	7001333300000000000♠33.33
Esbjerg		2011–13	7001800000000000000♠80	7001440000000000000♠44	7001160000000000000♠16	7001200000000000000♠20	7001550000000000000♠55.00
Denmark U-21		2013–15	7001230000000000000♠23	7001120000000000000♠12	7000700000000000000♠7	7000400000000000000♠4	7001521700000000000♠52.17
FC Midtjylland		2015–	7001320000000000000♠32	7001170000000000000♠17	7000600000000000000♠6	7000900000000000000♠9	7001531300000000000♠53.13
Career Total			7002138000000000000♠138	7001740000000000000♠74	7001310000000000000♠31	7001330000000000000♠33	7001536200000000000♠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

EfB profile

Danish Football Manager of the Year

1978: Wähling
1979: Holmstrøm
1980: Huusfeldt
1981: Netuka
1982: Tang Olesen
1983: Piontek
1984: Bech
1985: Netuka
1986: Harmsen
1987: Rudbæk
1988: V. Jensen
1989: Poulsen
1990: Mørk
1991: Johansen
1992: Not Awarded
1993: Skovdahl
1994: Johansson
1995: Andreasen
1996: Rudbæk
1997: Fritsen
1998: Lennartsson
1999: Hansen
2000: J. Jensen
2001: Olsen
2002: Pedersen
2003: Laudrup
2004: Backe
2005: Laudrup
2006: Nielsen
2007: Solbakken
2008: Hamrén
2009: Olsen
2010: Christensen
2011: Solbakken
2012: Hjulmand
2013: Thorup
2014: Nielsen

Esbjerg fB – managers

Szendrődi (1956–57)
Young (1957–XX)
Strittich (1960–62)
Sørensen (1963–64)
Strittich (1965–67)
Nielsen (1968–69)
Netuka (1969–70)
Weg (1970–71)
Stubbe (1972)
J.J. Hansen & Christiansen (1972)
Jensen (1973–76)
Strittich (1977–79)
Christiansen (1979–80)
Wähling (1981–83)
Brandenborg (1984–86)
Michaelsen (1987–88)
J. Hansen (1988)
Hebo (1989–90)
J. Hansen (1990–93)
Salter (1993)
Bach (1993–97)
V. Jensen (1997–2002)
Pedersen (2002–05)
Bech (2006–08)
Thorup (2008)
O. Pedersen (2009–11)
Thorup (2011–13)
Frederiksen (2013–15)
M. Pedersen (2015)
Dal (2015–)

Denmark national under-21 football team – managers

Troelsen (1976–80) Nielsen (1980–89) Jensen (1989–92) Poulsen (1992–99) Serritslev (2000–06) Bordinggaard (2006–11) Wieghorst (2011–13) Thorup (2013–15) Frederiksen (2015–)

FC Midtjylland – managers

Pedersen (1999–2002) Bech (2002–03) Rasmussen (2004–08) Thomasberg (2008–09) Kuhn (2009–11) Riddersholm (2011–15) Thorup (2015–)

FC Midtjylland – current squad

2 K. Hansen 3 Sparv 4 Bodurov 5 Singh 6 J. Larsen 7 Poulsen 8 Andersson 9 Duncan 10 Pušić 11 Ureña 14 Kadlec 15 Lauridsen 16 Dahlin 17 Olsson 20 O'Shaughnessy 22 Duelund 26 Banggaard 27 Sisto 28 Rømer 31 Andersen 32 Bach Bak (c) 33 Onuachu 36 Hassan 38 Wolanski 45 Mabil 70 Novák 77 Royer Kairinen Bödvarsson Manager: Thorup

Danish Superliga head coaches

Dal Hjulmand Michelsen Mølby Nielsen Pedersen Riddersholm Skarbalius Solbakken Søndergaard Thorup Todd

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