Introduction
Jesper Fredberg is a Danish professional football coach. He was born on May 11, 1981 in the Danish city of Aarhus. He works as a coach in Panathinaikos F.C.'s youth academy, previously having worked with the club's technical director, Nikos Dabizas, as the coach of AC Omonia's youth academy. Fredberg had a brief spell as caretaker manager for Omonia's senior side, replacing Ivaylo Petev for the last seven matches of the 2017–18 Cypriot First Division season. He had previously assisted Omonia's caretaker manager Akis Ioakim at the end of the 2016–17 season.
Professional football career
Jesper Fredberg began his career as a professional player at the age of 15. He played in the club of AGF Aarhus.
Professional coach career
Jesper Fredberg is one of the youngest professional coaches in Danish football. He has worked as a trainer, but also as a Technical Director and Talent Detector. He left his country very young for his country.
- 1998-2004 : TST Football (United States of America)
Head Coach of the young teams
- 2005-2007 : Brabrand IF (Denmark)
HeadCoach of the young teams
- 2007-2009 :Aarhus GF (Denmark)
HeadCoach of the young teams
- 2010-2013: Brøndby IF (Denmark)
Head Coach of the young team
- 2013-2014: Aarhus GF (Denmark)
Head Coach of the professional Team
- 2014-2016: Danish Football Association (Denmark)
National Head Coach of U-23
- 2016-2018: Athletic Club Omonia Nicosia (Cyprus)
Head Coach and Technical Director of the club's academy
- 2018-2019: Panathinaikos Football Club (Greece)
Head Coach of the club's academy
- 2019-: Viborg FF (Denmark)
Sport Director
Personal life
Jesper Fredberg has a past in the Danish military as a Sergeant in The Royal Guard, and is a trained policeman.
Jesper Fredberg speaks fluently Danish, English, German, Swedish and Greek.
Degrees and titles
- UEFA Pro Football Coach License recognized by FIFA
- MBA in Economics from Aarhus Business school
- MBA in Management from Aarhus Business school
- Sergeant in The Danish Royal Guard