| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jakob Glerup Nielsen | ||
| Date of birth | 20 April 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Borup, Denmark | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Viborg FF (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1994 | Aalborg Chang | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–2010 | Viborg | 471 | (8) |
| International career | |||
| 1995 | Denmark U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Denmark U21 | 13 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2022– | Team Viborg/Viborg W | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jakob Glerup Nielsen (born 20 April 1975) is a Danish football manager and former midfielder. He is currently serving as head coach of B-Liga club Viborg FF.
Glerup joined Viborg in 1994 from Aalborg Chang, and within months, moved to Viborg's first-team squad. [1] He spent the remainder of his playing career with Viborg from 1994 until his retirement in 2010. [2]
In July 2022, Glerup became the head coach of Team Viborg. [3] In January 2026, the club announced that Glerup had extended his contract as head coach of the club, now playing under the name of Viborg FF. [4]
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