Claus Møller Jakobsen (born 24 September 1976) is a Retired Danish former professional handballer and current sports commentator for TV2.
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
Born |
Ringkøbing, Denmark | 24 September 1976||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Danish | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Centre back | ||||||||||||||||
Senior clubs | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
1991-2000 | Skjern Håndbold | ||||||||||||||||
2000-2004 | BM Altea | ||||||||||||||||
2004-2006 | BM Ciudad Real | ||||||||||||||||
2006-2008 | Ademar León | ||||||||||||||||
2008-2009 | Portland San Antonio | ||||||||||||||||
2009-2014 | Skjern Håndbold | ||||||||||||||||
2016 | TMS Ringsted | ||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1998-2007 | Denmark | 121[1] | (149) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editMøller Jakobsen began his professional handball career in Skjern Håndbold. He was later signed by Spanish clubs BM Ciudad Real. He won EHF Champions League with the club in 2006. He later continued his career in Portland San Antonio. In 2009, he returned to Denmark to play for Skjern Håndbold. He won EHF Champions League with Ciudad Real in 2006.
He played his first national game on September 23, 1998, and has scored 149 goals in 121 games.
Post-playing career
editAfter ending his active handball career, Møller Jakobsen has worked as a sports commentator for TV2.
Personal life
editMøller Jakobsen was born in Ringkøbing. He has been in a relationship with the journalist and businesswoman Andrea Elisabeth Rudolphs since 2012 and they married at Frederiksberg Church in January 2017. They have two children together and Møller Jakobsen has two children from a previous marriage while Rudolph has a daughter from a previous relationship. They live in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen[3] and have a second home in Aarhus.[4]
Honours
edit- EHF Champions League:
- Gold: 2006
- EHF Men's Champions Trophy:
- Gold: 2005, 2006
- ASOBAL Cup:
- Gold: 2005, 2006
- Supercopa ASOBAL:
- Gold: 2005
References
edit- ^ "Men National Team". haslund.info. Archived from the original on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ^ "IHF Men's Junior World Championship" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 5 September 2005.
- ^ "Tv-værtinde: Her er min søns navn". Ekstra Bladet (in Danish). Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- ^ "Andrea Elisabeth Rudolph har købt ny lejlighed i Aarhus". Billed Bladet (in Danish). Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- Claus Møller Jakobsen at Skjern Håndbold (in Danish)
- Player info at Danish Handball Federation (in Danish)
External links
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