Jakob Haugaard
Haugaard in 2013 with FC Midtjylland
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Jakob Haugaard | ||
| Date of birth | 1 May 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Sundby, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Wigan Athletic (on loan from Stoke City) |
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| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tårnby Boldklub | |||
| Brøndby IF | |||
| Akademisk BK | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | Akademisk BK | 14 | (0) |
| 2011–2015 | Midtjylland | 30 | (0) |
| 2015– | Stoke City | 5 | (0) |
| 2017– | → Wigan Athletic (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2010 | Denmark U-18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2012 | Denmark U-20 | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:33, 20 February 2017 (UTC). |
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Jakob Haugaard (born 1 May 1992) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Wigan Athletic, on loan from Premier League side Stoke City.
Haugaard began his career with Akademisk BK before moving to Danish Superliga side Midtjylland in December 2011. He was used as back-up 'keeper until the 2014–15 season where he helped Midtjylland win the Danish title. In the summer of 2015 Haugaard joined English Premier League side Stoke City.
Haugaard was born in Sundby and played in the youth teams at Tårnby Boldklub and Brøndby IF before he signed with Danish 1st Division side Akademisk BK in 2010. He broke through into the first team towards the end of the 2010–11 season playing 14 matches with the Gladsaxe Stadium club. His performances for AB attracted the interest of Danish Superliga side Midtjylland.
He signed for Midtjylland in December 2011. He spent the 2011–12 season with the reserve team. He made his Midtjylland debut on 27 July 2012 in a 2–2 draw away at AC Horsens. He went and played seven matches during the 2012–13 season. In 2013–14 he was used as back-up to Jonas Lössl and only made one appearance. The 2014–15 season was Haugaard's break-through season at Midtjylland as he played 23 times as the Wolves won their first Danish title.
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