Jacob Olesen (born 1 February 1981) is a Danish

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

striker, who currently plays for the

Danish Superliga The Danish Superliga (, ) is a professional association football league in Denmark and the highest level of the Danish football league system. The league is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams relegated. It is the current ...

side

Viborg FF Viborg Fodsports Forening (), also known as Viborg FF or VFF for short, is a Danish professional association football, football club based in the Central Denmark Region, Central Jutland city of Viborg, Denmark, Viborg. They compete in the Danish ...

. He came to Viborg FF from

SønderjyskE SønderjyskE is a Denmark, Danish sport corporation. They have a Football (soccer), football team (SønderjyskE Fodbold, based in Haderslev), two team handball, handball teams (SønderjyskE Håndbold, one male based in Sønderborg, one female bas ...

in January 2006. In the first months of the 2006-07 Superliga season, Olesen was Viborg's top goal scorer with five goals, all on headers. He suffered a severe dislocation of the left ankle in an October 2006 game, and was out for 6 months.

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* Living people 1981 births Danish men's footballers Men's association football forwards Danish Superliga players Danish 1st Division players Sønderjyske Fodbold players Viborg FF players Sportspeople from Haderslev Municipality Footballers from the Region of Southern Denmark 21st-century Danish sportsmen {{Denmark-footy-forward-stub