Jeppe Okkels

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Jeppe Okkels
Personal information
Full name Jeppe Okkels
Date of birth (1999-07-27) 27 July 1999 (age 22)
Place of birth Silkeborg, Denmark
Position(s) Left winger
Club information
Current team
 IF Elfsborg
Number 19
Youth career
2003–2011 ØBG Silkeborg
2011–2018 Silkeborg IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Silkeborg IF 89 (9)
2020– IF Elfsborg 40 (10)
National team
2014–2015 Denmark U16 7 (0)
2015–2016 Denmark U17 14 (4)
2016–2017 Denmark U18 4 (2)
2017–2018 Denmark U19 9 (3)
2019 Denmark U20 2 (0)
2020 Denmark U21 1 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:53, 4 December 2021 (UTC)

Jeppe Okkels (born 27 July 1999) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Allsvenskan club IF Elfsborg.

Career[]

Silkeborg[]

Jeppe Okkels started playing football at the age of 3–4 and moved from ØBG Silkeborg to Silkeborg IF at the age of 12, joining the club's under-13s. During the summer of 2014, he signed his first contract contract with Silkeborg and was called up for the U16 national team.[1]

In the April 2015, Okkels went on a one-week trial with German Bundesliga club Bayern Munich.[2]

Okkels made his Danish 1st Division and Silkeborg debut on 28 May 2016. Okkels started on the bench, but replaced Mikkel Vendelbo in the 67th minute in a 5–0 victory against Vejle Boldklub.[3]

IF Elfsborg[]

On 26 August 2020 it was confirmed, that Okkels had joined Swedish Allsvenskan club IF Elfsborg on a deal until the end of 2024.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Jeppe Okkels". silkeborgif.com.
  2. ^ "Jeppe Okkels - SIF". silkeborgif.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 25 January 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  3. ^ "SILKEBORG VS. VEJLE 5 - 0". soccerway.com. 29 September 2016.
  4. ^ VÄLKOMMEN JEPPE OKKELS, elfsborg.se, 26 August 2020

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