Jesper Jensen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Aarhus, Denmark |
30 October 1977 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Danish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Central back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | Team Esbjerg (Manager) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- | HEI Skæring | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999-2013 -1999 |
Team Esbjerg Skjern Håndbold |
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National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001-2011 | Denmark | 120 (238) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams managed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013-2014 2014-2016 2017- |
Vejen EH Aalborg Håndbold Team Esbjerg |
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Medal record
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Jesper Jensen (born October 30, 1977 in Århus, Denmark) is a Danish former team handball player. He played for the Danish club Skjern Håndbold. He is brother to former Danish international Trine Jensen.
He is European Champion by winning the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team. He was part of the Danish national team which finished seventh in the 2008 Olympic tournament. He played all eight matches and scored 16 goals.
February 17, 2011 he decided to stop on the Danish national team after 120 games and 238 goals.