Rógvi Jacobsen
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Career & Clubs
Jacobsen was born in Klaksvík. He played at semi-professional level for Icelandic team KR Reykjavík and Danish side SønderjyskE. In August 2007, he went on a trial to Carlisle United. The trial did not end with a permanent contract so he continued playing with HB. In 2008, he signed a professional contract with Norwegian First Division side IL Hødd.
Jacobsen made his debut for Faroe Islands in an August 1999, in a friendly match against Iceland. He is known for having scored a Faroese goal in the 2–1 home loss to the World Champions Italy. On 21 November 2007, he scored his 10th goal for the Faroese national team, in a 3–1 away loss to Italy, hence breaking Todi Jónsson's record, and became all-time leading scorer of his country. He has 53 caps for the Faroe Islands national side and has scored 10 goals. In 2007, Jacobsen was nicknamed Inzaghi Faroese by La Gazzetta dello Sport.
International
Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Jacobsen goal.
- Club
- KR Reykjavík (2005–2005)
- Club
- IL Hødd (2008–2008)
- Club
- ÍF Fuglafjørður (2009–2010)
- Club
- KÍ Klaksvík (1996–2000)
- Club
- Havnar Bóltfelag (2001–2004)
- Club
- Sønderjyske Fodbold (2005–2006)
- Club
- KR Reykjavík (2006–2006)
- Club
- Havnar Bóltfelag (2006–2007)
- Club
- KÍ Klaksvík (2008–2008)
- Club
- Faroe Islands national under-17 football team (1994–1994)
- Club
- Faroe Islands national under-19 football team (1996–1997)
- Club
- Faroe Islands men's national football team (1999–2009)
- National team
- Faroe Islands
Clubs
- Faroe Islands national under-17 football team1994–1994
- Faroe Islands national under-19 football team1996–1997
- KÍ Klaksvík1996–2000
- Faroe Islands men's national football team1999–2009
- Havnar Bóltfelag2001–2004
- KR Reykjavík2005–2005
- Sønderjyske Fodbold2005–2006
- Havnar Bóltfelag2006–2007
- KR Reykjavík2006–2006
- IL Hødd2008–2008
- KÍ Klaksvík2008–2008
- ÍF Fuglafjørður2009–2010
Played together with
- Abraham LøkinÍF Fuglafjørður · 1976–1980
- Abraham LøkinÍF Fuglafjørður · 1985–1985
- Abraham LøkinÍF Fuglafjørður · 1989–1989
- Abraham LøkinÍF Fuglafjørður · 1990–1991
- Abraham LøkinÍF Fuglafjørður · 1994–1994
- Abraham LøkinÍF Fuglafjørður · 1999–1999
Adama GuiraSønderjyske Fodbold · 2013- Aksel V. JohannesenKÍ Klaksvík · 1989–1995
Alexander BahSønderjyske Fodbold · 2018–2021
Andrei SidorenkovSønderjyske Fodbold · 2008–2011
Andrew av FløtumHavnar Bóltfelag · 1996–2003- Andrew av FløtumHavnar Bóltfelag · 2007
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Rógvi Jacobsen is a Faroese former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He is the all-time top scorer of the Faroe Islands national team alongside Klæmint Olsen.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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