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Date of birth | 25 August 1961 | ||
Place of birth | Faroe Islands | ||
Playing position | defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1977-1990 | HB Tórshavn | 141 | (?) |
1991 | VB Vágur | ||
1992 | VB Vágur | 18 | (1) |
1993-1995 | HB | 37 | (1) |
1996-1997 | KÍ Klaksvík | 11 | (0) |
2000 | B68 Toftir | 1 | (0) |
National team | |||
1989-1993 | Faroe Islands | 25 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1994-1995 | HB Tórshavn | ||
1996-1998 | KÍ Klaksvík | ||
2000-2001 | B68 Toftir | ||
2002 | HB | ||
2004 | B36 Tórshavn | ||
2005 | AB Argir | ||
2006 | B68 | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Jóannes Jakobsen (born on 25 August 1961) is a former Faroese footballer, defender) musician and composer, having released 3 albums on the Faroe Islands and produced a lot of albums for other artists.
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He played over 20 years with Faroese top team, HB Tórshavn, where he also became player/coach in 1994. In 2010, he became assistant coach at HB Tórshavn
Jakobsen made his debut for the Faroe Islands in an April 1989 friendly match against Canada, immediately skippering them to their first ever win since joining FIFA. He remained captain of the team during those first years, most notably during their historic victory over Austria in 1990. His final international match was a September 1993 World Cup qualifying match against Romania. He has collected 25 caps, though never scoring any goals. [1]