Alexander Amir Adel Jakobsen ( ar, ألكسندر أمير عادل ياكوبسن; 18 March 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Dutch club RKC Waalwijk. Born in Denmark, he has represented the Egypt national team.

Club career

Jakobsen began his career playing for Lyngby BK and later transferred to F.C. Copenhagen then to

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. Falkenbergs FF, which Jakobsen joined in 2015, announced mid-June 2016 that there had been a controversy between two teammates during a training session, wherein one player had struck another. The club later terminated Jakobsen's contract on 23 June 2016. It was later revealed that Jakobsen had struck a teammate with an icebag, causing him to bleed. FK Bodø/Glimt signed Jakobsen on a free transfer on 17 August 2016. His contract ran through 2017. On 11 April 2024, Jakobsen signed with Zhenis in Kazakhstan. On 13 August 2024, Jakobsen moved to RKC Waalwijk in the Netherlands on a one-season contract.

Career statistics

International career

Danish youth team

Jakobsen's father Adel immigrated from Egypt and his mother is from Denmark. Jakobsen played 29 games with the Danish U17 team and 5 games with the Danish U19 team.

Egypt

In 2013, he accepted the Egypt U20 youth coach Rabie Yassin invitation to an Egypt U20 training camp. He was part of the Egyptian team that won the

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. On 14 March 2017 he received his first call up to Egypt's national team for the friendly against Togo.http://nt.soccerway.com/matches/2017/03/28/world/friendlies/egypt/togo/2425020/?ICID=HP_MS_01_05

Honours

National Team

(1) : 2013

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jakobsen, Alexander 1994 births People from Hvidovre Municipality People from Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality Footballers from the Capital Region of Denmark Living people Egyptian people of Danish descent Danish people of Egyptian descent Danish men's footballers Denmark men's youth international footballers Egyptian men's footballers Egypt men's youth international footballers Egypt men's international footballers Men's association football wingers Lyngby Boldklub players F.C. Copenhagen players PSV Eindhoven players Jong PSV players Falkenbergs FF players FK Bodø/Glimt players Viborg FF players IFK Norrköping players Kalmar FF players Sarpsborg 08 FF players Wadi Degla SC players Smouha SC players FC Dinamo Batumi players FC Zhenis players RKC Waalwijk players Eerste Divisie players Allsvenskan players Eliteserien players Danish Superliga players Egyptian Premier League players Erovnuli Liga players Danish expatriate men's footballers Egyptian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands Danish expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden Danish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Expatriate men's footballers in Norway Danish expatriate sportspeople in Norway Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in Norway Expatriate men's footballers in Georgia (country) Egyptian expatriate sportspeople in Georgia (country) Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan