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Jakob Andreasen (born 16 January 1976) is a Danish
team handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a Handball goalkeeper, goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands ...
coach and sports director. He was the head coach for
Silkeborg-Voel KFUM Silkeborg-Voel KFUM is a Danish handball club from Silkeborg and Voel. In the season 2023-2024 it plays in the Danish Women's Handball League. The team alternates between playing home matches in Jysk Arena in Silkeborg and Voelhallen in Voel ...
from 2006 to 2023. In the fall of 2022 he became the director of the club as well as head coach. In February 2023 he stopped as coach of to focus on being the director at the club full time. When he finished his tenure, he was the longest sitting head coach in the
Danish women's handball league The Kvindeligaen () is the top professional league for Danish women's handball clubs. It is administered by the Danish Handball Federation, and the winners are recognized as Danish champions. The league was previously called Bambusa Kvindeligaen ...
. When he took over the position, the club was midtable in the
Danish first division The 1st Division (''1. Division'') is the second-highest football league in Denmark, also known as NordicBet Liga for sponsorship reasons. From 1945 to 1991, the 1. Division was the name of the highest level of football in Denmark. With the form ...
, and he managed to guide them to promotion to the highest tier in 2014. He formerly coached the Greenlandic women's national team and Greenlandic men's national team. His father, Morten Andreassen, was the chairperson at Silkeborg-Voel for 19 years. He is the uncle of handball player
Natasja Andreasen Natasja Andreasen (born 31 October 2000) is a Danish handball player for Silkeborg-Voel KFUM and the Denmark women's national junior handball team, Danish national junior team. She also represented Denmark in the 2019 Women's U-19 European Handb ...
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Living people Danish male handball players Danish handball coaches 1976 births Sportspeople from Silkeborg Handball coaches of international teams {{Denmark-handball-bio-stub