Jesper Kristensen

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Jesper Kristensen
Date of birth	October 9, 1971 (1971-10-09) (age 36)
Place of birth	Esbjerg, Denmark
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
0000-1991 1991-1995	Esbjerg fB Brøndby IF	129 (?)
National team
1994-1995	Denmark	4 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Jesper Kristensen (born October 9, 1971) is a Danish former football (soccer) player, who played 129 games for Danish team Brøndby IF in the midfielder position. He played four games for the Denmark national football team, with whom he won the 1995 King Fahd Cup.

Born in Esbjerg, Kristensen started his career with lower league club Esbjerg fB. In the summer 1991, he moved to defending Danish champions Brøndby IF. He was named 1993 Danish under-21 Player of the Year, and made his Danish national team debut in April 1994. He helped Brøndby win the 1994 Danish Cup trophy, and was a part of the Danish team which won the 1995 King Fahd Cup In January 1995. He played a few matches in Brøndby's 1995-96 Superliga winning season, before he had to prematurely end his career in August 1995, due to injuries.