Jacob Tjørnelund
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 31 December 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Haderslev, Denmark | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Left-back[2] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Hobro | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
Haderslev FK | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2014 | SønderjyskE | 21 | (0) |
2014– | Hobro | 157 | (7) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:03, 20 December 2021 (UTC) |
Jacob Tjørnelund (born 31 December 1991) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Hobro IK.
Career[]
Tjørnelund progressed through the youth academy of SønderjyskE, where he made his professional debut on 16 October 2010 at age 18 in a 1–0 home win over AaB in the Danish Superliga.[3] He came on as a substitute for Kenneth Fabricius.[4] After three years as part of the SønderjyskE first team, his contract expired in December 2013.[4]
Despite interest from Dutch club De Graafschap where he had been on a trial,[5] Tjørnelund, who was a free agent after his contract expired, signed a six-month contract with Hobro IK.[6] After a successful first term at the club, where he helped them win promotion to the Superliga for first time in club history, he signed a two-year contract extension on 1 July 2014.[7]
As his contract expired in 2017, Tjørnelund initially chose to leave Hobro but ultimately changed his decision and signed a contract extension.[8]
Honours[]
Hobro[9]
References[]
- ^ "J. Tjørnelund - Profile". int.soccerway.com. Perform Group. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ Jacob Tjørnelund at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Helmin, Jesper (21 October 2010). "SønderjyskE forlænger med debutant". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ a b Margren, Sara (11 December 2013). "SønderjyskE bryder med forsvarer". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ Helmin, Jesper (31 December 2013). "Hollandsk mulighed for kasseret SE-back". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ Helmin, Jesper (31 January 2014). "Hobro skriver med Tjørnelund". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ Ritzau (1 July 2014). "Hobro forlænger superligaerfaren back". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ Tjørnelund ombestemte sig for Hobro, bold.dk, 2 July 2017
- ^ Lindemann Jakobsen, Daniel (13 June 2017). "Fire spillere forlader Hobro IK ved kontraktudløb". Hobro IK (in Danish). Retrieved 2 November 2020.
Det er fire gode drenge, som forlader Hobro IK. De har alle ydet en kæmpe indsats for klubben og har alle en stor andel i klubbens fremgang de sidste par år og ikke mindst i oprykningen denne sæson.
External links[]
- Jacob Tjørnelund at Soccerway
- Official Danish Superliga stats
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Danish footballers
- SønderjyskE Fodbold players
- Hobro IK players
- Danish Superliga players
- Association football defenders
- People from Haderslev Municipality
- Danish 1st Division players