Jeppe Hansen (born 10 February 1989) is a Danish professional

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who plays as a

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for

Aarhus Fremad Aarhus Fremad (, "Aarhus Forward") is an association football club located in Aarhus N, the northern part of Aarhus, Denmark. The team plays in the Danish 2nd Division, the third tier of the Danish football league system. Aarhus Fremad competed i ...

. Hansen, who began his career with his hometown club

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, has also played for Otterup B&IK,

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and OB, as well as Icelandic sides

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, KR and

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Career

Hansen began his career as a youth player with his local side

, before making small number of appearances for the first team. After spells with lower league clubs Otterup B&IK and Otterup B&IK, he signed a one-year deal with

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club OB, where he scored 1 goal in 8 matches. After his contract ended in May 2014, Hansen moved to Iceland, signing for Úrvalsdeild club

. However, Hansen remained in Iceland for just two months, before returning to his hometown team FC Fredericia where he signed a two-year deal. During this time, however, Hansen expressed his desire to return to Iceland, and in January 2015, he once again signed for Stjarnan. After a successful season with Stjarnan, in which he scored 12 goals in 32 matches, Hansen was signed by Icelandic giants KR in July 2016. At the end of the 2016 Icelandic season, Hansen agreed a two-year deal with

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side

. In January 2019, Hansen joined Danish third tier club

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. He reached promotion to the

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in his first season with the club. After 1,5-years at the club, Hansen left and signed for

on 5 June 2021.JEPPE HANSEN SKRIVER MED AARHUS FREMAD
aarhus-fremad.dk, 5 June 2021

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hansen, Jeppe 1989 births Living people Sportspeople from Fredericia Men's association football forwards Danish men's footballers Danish expatriate men's footballers FC Fredericia players Odense Boldklub players Jeppe Hansen Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur players Knattspyrnudeild Keflavík players Danish Superliga players Úrvalsdeild karla (football) players Næsby Boldklub players Kolding IF players Aarhus Fremad players Íþróttabandalag Akraness players Danish 1st Division players Danish 2nd Division players Danish expatriate sportspeople in Iceland Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland Footballers from the Region of Southern Denmark