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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Jakob Kjeldbjerg Jensen | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 21 October 1969 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Frederiks, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| –1986 | Viborg FF | ||||||||||||||||
| 1987 | Holstebro Boldklub | ||||||||||||||||
| 1988–1990 | Viborg FF | ||||||||||||||||
| 1991–1993 | Silkeborg IF | 73 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
| 1993–1997 | Chelsea | 52 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1992 | Denmark under-21 | 20 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1992–1994 | Denmark | 14 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Jakob Kjeldbjerg Jensen (born 21 October 1969) is a Danish television presenter and former professional footballer.
As a player as a central defender who notably played in the Premier League for Chelsea from 1993 to 1997, prior to this he had played in his native country for Viborg FF, Silkeborg IF and Holstebro Boldklub. He won 14 caps and scored one goal for the Danish national team, and represented Denmark at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
After retirement he moved into presenting football coverage, later branching out to host the Danish TV versions of Gladiators and I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!.[1]
- ^ "Last Chelsea team to lose five in a row had I'm a Celebrity, Gladiators, Songs of Praise and talkSPORT hosts". Talksport. 29 April 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2024.