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Jacob Laursen

1971 - Today

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Jacob Thaysen-Laursen (born 6 October 1971) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Laursen most notably played for English club Derby County and won the Danish Superliga championship with Silkesborg and Copenhagen. He gained 25 caps for the Denmark national team, with whom he won the 1995 King Fahd Cup and participated in the 1996 European Championship and 1998 FIFA World Cup tournaments. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Jacob Laursen is the 10,623rd most popular soccer player (up from 10,637th in 2024), the 816th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 832nd in 2019) and the 133rd most popular Danish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jacob Laursen ranks 10,623 out of 21,273. Before him are Cani, Luca Antonelli, Daniëlle van de Donk, Benoît Cheyrou, Jawad El Yamiq, and Beñat Etxebarria. After him are Hedvig Lindahl, Oumar Niasse, Yunus Musah, Christian Bassedas, Senny Mayulu, and Marcin Bułka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Jacob Laursen ranks 877. Before him are Mitsuhiro Kawamoto, Joel Casamayor, Koichi Sugiyama, Yun Young-sook, Rozonda Thomas, and Sibel Tüzün. After him are Klaus Härö, Nana Smith, Nikki Ziering, Juan Carlos Henao, Victoria Hamilton, and Patrick Sensburg.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Jacob Laursen ranks 816 out of 1,032. Before him are Lene Rantala (1968), Jan Petersen (1970), Camilla Martin (1974), Anne Dorthe Tanderup (1972), Magnus Cort (1993), and Eskild Ebbesen (1972). After him are Trine Hansen (1973), Søren Andersen (1970), Mattias Skjelmose (2000), Johnny Mølby (1969), Alexander Bah (1997), and Per Frandsen (1970).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Denmark

Among soccer players born in Denmark, Jacob Laursen ranks 133. Before him are Kasper Bøgelund (1980), Peter Rasmussen (1967), Jan Bartram (1962), Leon Andreasen (1983), Steven Lustü (1971), and Patrick Mtiliga (1981). After him are Søren Andersen (1970), Alexander Bah (1997), Joachim Andersen (1996), Jonas Lössl (1989), Mikkel Beckmann (1983), and Andreas Skov Olsen (1999).

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