Jacob Schoop

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jacob Schoop

| fullname = Jacob Toppel Schoop

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|12|23|df=y}}

| birth_place = Odense, Denmark

| height = 1.76 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthclubs1 = Tarup-Paarup

| youthclubs2 = B1909

| years1 = 2007–2008

| clubs1 = B1909

| caps1 =

| goals1 =

| years2 = 2008–2011

| clubs2 = FC Fyn

| caps2 = 43

| goals2 = 5

| years3 = 2012–2015

| clubs3 = OB

| caps3 = 61

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2015–2016

| clubs4 = KR Reykjavík

| caps4 = 21

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2016–2022

| clubs5 = Vejle

| caps5 = 137

| goals5 = 9

| years6 = 2022–2024

| clubs6 = Helsingør

| caps6 = 53

| goals6 = 5

| years7 = 2024–2025

| clubs7 = Næstved

| caps7 = 20

| goals7 = 1

| club-update = 19:46, 9 July 2025 (UTC)

}}

Jacob Toppel Schoop (born 23 December 1988) is a Danish footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Club career

Schoop began his career with lower league Odense sides Tarup-Paarup and B1909, before switching to FC Fyn in January 2008 after having a strong debut season for the B1909 first team in the Denmark Series.{{cite web |last1=Poulsen |first1=Tommy |title=Jacob Schoop er VB's nye kaptajn |url=https://hsfo.dk/artikel/jacob-schoop-er-vb-s-nye-kaptajn |publisher=Horsens Folkeblad |accessdate=14 September 2020 |language=Danish |date=26 July 2017}} As a youth, Schoop had been offered a three-year contract with a team in the United States, but had turned it down in order to finish his education in Denmark.{{cite web |last1=Nielsen |first1=Kasper |title=FC Fyn skriver med ungt talent |url=https://www.bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/FC-Fyn-skriver-med-ungt-talent/ |website=www.bold.dk |accessdate=14 September 2020 |date=3 January 2008 |quote=The prolifically scoring midfielder was offered a three-year contract in the USA in his youth, but chose to stay in Denmark to complete his education.}}

In the summer of 2011, Schoop moved to Odense Boldklub (OB) from FC Fyn.{{cite web|url=http://www.ob.dk/ligatruppen/jacob-schoop.aspx|title=Jacob Schoop|publisher=www.ob.dk|accessdate=21 June 2012|language=Danish|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120618125850/http://www.ob.dk/ligatruppen/jacob-schoop.aspx|archive-date=18 June 2012|url-status=dead}} He made nine appearances in the spring of 2012.

On 14 April 2015, Schoop signed for Icelandic side KR Reykjavík.{{Cite news |title=KR samdi í dag við danska leikmanninn Jacob Schoop |url=http://www.kr.is/knattspyrna/2015/04/14/kr-samdi-i-dag-vid-danska-leikmanninn-jacob-schoop/ |publisher=KR |date=14 April 2015}}

In July 2016, Schoop moved to Vejle Boldklub.[http://www.bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/officielt-vejle-snupper-schoop/ Officielt: Vejle snupper Schoop]‚ bold.dk, 7 July 2016 Before the 2017–18 season, coach Adolfo Sormani named Schoop the captain of Vejle Boldklub. On 27 January 2022, Schoop made a surprising move to Danish 1st Division club FC Helsingør, where he signed a deal until June 2023.[https://fchelsingor.dk/2022/01/27/fc-helsingoer-henter-vejle-kaptajn-jacob-schoop/ FC HELSINGØR HENTER VEJLE KAPTAJN JACOB SCHOOP], fchelsingor.dk, 27 January 2022 The contract was later extended with one year.[https://www.fchelsingor.dk/jacob-schoop-forlaenger-kontrakten-med-fc-helsingoer/ Jacob Schoop forlænger kontrakten med FC Helsingør], fchelsingor.dk, 15 May 2023 After a season that ended in relegation for Helsingør, Schoop's contract was set to expire in the summer of 2024 and he left the club.[https://bold.dk/fodbold/klubber/fc-helsingoer/nyheder/schoop-er-klar-pa-nye-eventyr-jeg-har-stadig-niveauet Schoop er klar på nye eventyr: Jeg har stadig niveauet], bold.dk, 3 July 2024

On 8 July 2024, newly-relegated Danish 2nd Division side Næstved Boldklub confirmed that they had brought in Schoop in a flexible role where he would both play and coach at the club's sports college.[https://naestvedboldklub.dk/naestved-boldklub-henter-jacob-schoop/ NÆSTVED BOLDKLUB HENTER JACOB SCHOOP], naestvedboldklub.dk, 8 July 2024 He left squad at the end of the 2024-25 season.[https://bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/naestved-siger-farvel-til-seks-spillere/ Næstved siger farvel til seks spillere], bold.dk, 14 June 2025

References

External links

[http://www.danskfodbold.com/spiller.php?ligaid=2001&spillerid=11486 Official Danish Superliga player statistics] at danskfodbold.com {{in lang|da}}
{{Soccerway|jacob-schoop/96861}}

Category:1988 births

Category:Place of birth missing (living people)

Category:Living people

Category:Danish men's footballers

Category:Tarup-Paarup IF players

Category:FC Fyn players

Category:Odense Boldklub players

Category:Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur players

Category:Vejle Boldklub players

Category:FC Helsingør players

Category:Næstved Boldklub players

Category:Danish Superliga players