Emil Jakobsen

Emil Jakobsen
Jakobsen in 2024
Personal information
Full name Emil Manfeldt Jakobsen
Born (1998-01-24) 24 January 1998
Kerteminde, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Left wing
Club information
Current club SG Flensburg-Handewitt
Number 31
Youth career
Years Team
2001–2011
Kerteminde HK
2011–2016
GOG Håndbold
Senior clubs
Years Team
2016–2021
GOG Håndbold
2021–
SG Flensburg-Handewitt
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–
Denmark 67 (224)
Medal record
Olympic Games
2024 ParisTeam
2020 TokyoTeam
World Championship
2021 Egypt
2023 Poland/Sweden
2025 Croatia/Denmark/Norway
European Championship
2024 Germany
2022 Hungary/Slovakia
Youth World Championship
2017 Georgia
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 29. January 2024

Emil Jakobsen (born 24 January 1998) is a Danish handball player for the German club SG Flensburg-Handewitt and the Danish national team.

He joined his current club, Flensburg-Handewitt in 2021 on a three-year contract. In 2022 he announced that he had prolonged the contract until 2026.

He represented Denmark at the 2021 and the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship, where he won gold medals on both occasions.