Jesper Rewitz Rasmussen (born 4 January 1992) is a Danish former professional

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who played as a

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Career

Coming through the youth ranks of Haderslev FK, he struggled with injuries through his career. In 2009, he transferred to Esbjerg, and he signed his first professional contract with the club in June 2012. He made his league debut in a 1-2 home loss against AaB 27 June 2013, coming on as a substitute in the 80th minute. In his second league appearance, in an away match against

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, he came on as a substitute for Jakob Ankersen at half time. Rasmussen scored both goals in a game that saw Esbjerg win 0-2. After two loan spells at

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, Rasmussen retired from professional football in 2016 after being released by Esbjerg.

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at Vejle BK {{DEFAULTSORT:Rasmussen, Jesper 1992 births Living people Danish men's footballers Denmark men's youth international footballers Footballers from Esbjerg Danish Superliga players Danish 1st Division players Esbjerg fB players Vejle Boldklub players Men's association football midfielders 21st-century Danish sportsmen