| Mini Jakobsen | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jahn Ivar Jakobsen | |
| Date of birth | November 8, 1965 | |
| Place of birth | Gravdal, Norway | |
| Height | 1,68 m | |
| Playing position | Winger/forward | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| I. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Gravdal is a village in Vestvågøy municipality in the county of Nordland, located on Vestvågøy island which is part of the Lofoten Archipelago in northern Norway Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional K. Junkeren I. K. Grand Bodø |
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| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1984-1987 1988-1990 1990-1993 1993 1993-1994 1994-1999 |
F.K. Bodø/Glimt Rosenborg B.K. BSC Young Boys MSV Duisburg Lierse S.K. Rosenborg B.K. |
? (77) 66 (43) ? (?) 2 (0) 16 (1) 128 (55) |
| National team | ||
| 1988-1999 | Norway | 65 (11) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Jahn Ivar Jakobsen, nicknamed Mini, (born November 8, 1965 in Gravdal) is a Norwegian football player (winger/forward) who has played for, amongst others, Bodø/Glimt and Rosenborg. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Gravdal is a village in Vestvågøy municipality in the county of Nordland, located on Vestvågøy island which is part of the Lofoten Archipelago in northern Norway Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered FK Bodø/Glimt is a Norwegian Football club from the town of Bodø and was founded in 1916 Rosenborg Ballklub ( RBK) is a Norwegian football club from the city of Trondheim, currently playing in the Norwegian Premier League
During the very early years of his career, Jakobsen played at Junkeren and Grand Bodø, two minor Norwegian clubs in the town of Bodø. Bodø is a city and municipality in the county of Nordland, Norway Mini's actual professional career as a footballer started at the well-known Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt. FK Bodø/Glimt is a Norwegian Football club from the town of Bodø and was founded in 1916 When he arrived at the club, Bodø/Glimt played in the second division (the third best Norwegian division), but did gain promotion in 1986. In the Norwegian first division Bodø/Glimt and Mini finished at 8th and 7th place in the 1986 and 1987 season. At Bodø/Glimt Mini was the top scorer for four consecutive seasons: In 1984 with 7 goals (2nd division), in 1985 with 18 goals (2nd), in 1986 with 26 goals (2nd again) and in 1987 with 16 goals (1st division).
In 1988 Jakobsen was transferred to Rosenborg, and after a successful season - winning the Norwegian double and becoming the Norwegian topscorer - Mini got his first cap for Norway. Rosenborg Ballklub ( RBK) is a Norwegian football club from the city of Trondheim, currently playing in the Norwegian Premier League The Norwegian national football team, controlled by the Norwegian Football Association, is the national football team of Norway. At Rosenborg he became well-known as a high quality winger/striker.
After the Norwegian 1990 season Mini was transferred from Rosenborg to the Swiss club BSC Young Boys, and during the next four years played in several different European clubs in Switzerland, Germany and Belgium. BSC Young Boys (officially Berner Sport Club Young Boys 1898 is a Swiss sports club based in Berne. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those
In 1994 Mini returned to Rosenborg, and became a part of Rosenborg's better than expected performances in UEFA Champions League tournament. See also List of European Cup and UEFA Champions League winners The UEFA Champions League, which evolved from the European Champion Clubs' Cup is a seasonal club He then played for Norway in the 1998 World Cup, where they made the second round. The 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 16th staging of the World Cup was held in France from June 10 to July 12 after 60 years to celebrate the third edition scheduled
Mini successfully ended his professional career at Rosenborg, by winning the Norwegian double in 1999. He is now working as a sports reporter at the Norwegian tv channel TV 2. TV 2 is Norway 's largest commercial television station Over 30% of the time Norwegians spend watching TV is spent watching TV 2
| Preceded by Jan Åge Fjørtoft |
Norwegian top scorer 1989 |
Succeeded by Tore André Dahlum |
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Jakobsen, Jahn Ivar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jakobsen, Mini |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | footballer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1965-11-8 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gravdal , Norway |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |