Jakob Glerup

Jakob Glerup
Personal information
Full name Jakob Glerup Nielsen
Date of birth (1975-04-20) 20 April 1975
Place of birth Borup, Denmark
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Team Viborg (head coach)
Youth career
–1994 Aalborg Chang
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–2010 Viborg 471 (8)
International career
1995 Denmark U19 1 (0)
1996–1997 Denmark U21 13 (0)
Managerial career
2022– Team Viborg
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jakob Glerup Nielsen (born 20 April 1975) is a Danish football manager and retired midfielder. He is currently serving as head coach of Team Viborg.

Glerup joined Viborg in 1994 from Aalborg Chang, and within months, moved to Viborg's first-team squad.[1] He spent the remainder of his playing career with Viborg from 1994 until his retirement in 2010.[2]

In July 2022, Glerup was named as the head coach of Team Viborg,[3] a women's team currently competing in the C-Liga.[4] In January 2026, the club announced that Glerup had extended his contract as head coach of the club.[5][6]

Honours

Viborg

References

  1. ^ "Klejnsmeden blev kamprekordholder" [The blacksmith became the match record holder]. Viborg FF. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Mister VFF stopper karrieren" [VFF winner ends career]. Viborg Folkeblad (in Danish). 3 June 2010. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  3. ^ Kristensen, Danni (5 July 2022). "Viborg FF-legende skal give kvindefodbolden et skub - bliver cheftræner hos Team Viborg" [Viborg FF legend to give women's football a boost - becomes head coach at Team Viborg]. Viborg Folkeblad (in Danish). Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Stillinger og resultater - Viborg FF" [Positions and results - Viborg FF]. Danish Football Association. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  5. ^ Margren, Sara (19 January 2026). "Viborg forlænger med Jakob Glerup" [Viborg extended with Jakob Glerup]. Bold (in Danish). Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  6. ^ "Jakob Glerup forlænger med VFF" [Jakob Glerup extends with VFF]. Viborg FF (in Danish). 1 January 1970. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  7. ^ "POKAL 1999/2000". haslund.info. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  8. ^ "Viborg vinder Super Cup" [Viborg wins Super Cup]. bold.dk. 18 July 2000. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
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