Jakob Busk
{{short description|Danish footballer (born 1993)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name = Jakob Busk
|image = Jakob Busk (33374681234).jpg
|caption = Busk with Union Berlin in 2016
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1993|9|12}}
|birth_place = Copenhagen, Denmark
|position = Goalkeeper
|currentclub = TSG Hoffenheim
(on loan from Sønderjyske)
|clubnumber = 32
|youthyears1 =
|youthclubs1 = Copenhagen
|years1 = 2012–2016
|clubs1 = Copenhagen
|caps1 = 4
|goals1 = 0
|years2 = 2014
|clubs2 = → AC Horsens (loan)
|caps2 = 17
|goals2 = 0
|years3 = 2015
|clubs3 = → Sandefjord (loan)
|caps3 = 13
|goals3 = 0
|years4 = 2016–2024
|clubs4 = Union Berlin
|caps4 = 56
|goals4 = 0
|years5 = 2024–
|clubs5 = Sønderjyske
|caps5 = 14
|goals5 = 0
|years6 = 2025–
|clubs6 = → TSG Hoffenheim (loan)
|caps6 = 0
|goals6 = 0
|nationalyears1 = 2011
|nationalteam1 = Denmark U18
|nationalcaps1 = 4
|nationalgoals1 = 0
|nationalyears2 = 2011
|nationalteam2 = Denmark U20
|nationalcaps2 = 11
|nationalgoals2 = 0
|nationalyears3 = 2011–2012
|nationalteam3 = Denmark U19
|nationalcaps3 = 5
|nationalgoals3 = 0
|nationalyears4 = 2013–2015
|nationalteam4 = Denmark U21
|nationalcaps4 = 17
|nationalgoals4 = 0
|club-update = 3 December 2024
|nationalteam-update =
}}
Jakob Busk Jensen (born 12 September 1993) is a Danish footballer who plays as goalkeeper for German Bundesliga TSG Hoffenheim, on loan from Danish Superliga club Sønderjyske.
Club career
=Denmark=
Having played in their youth side for four years, Busk was promoted to the first team of F.C. Copenhagen during the 2012–13 season. He gained his first Superliga game on 16 May 2013, an away match against Randers FC.[http://www.football-lineups.com/footballer/71715/ Profile] at [http://www.football-lineups.com/ football-lineups.com] In the Autumn of 2014, Busk was sent out on loan to fellow Superliga club AC Horsens, and the following year had a spell with Sandefjord.
=Union Berlin=
Busk moved to German 2. Bundesliga side Union Berlin in January 2016.{{Cite web|title=TRANSFERVERHANDLUNGEN ABGESCHLOSSEN: JAKOB BUSK WIRD UNIONER|trans-title=TRANSFER Negotiations Concluded: JAKOB BUSK IS Unioner|language=German|date=15 January 2016|accessdate=15 January 2016|publisher=Union Berlin|url=http://www.fc-union-berlin.de/profis/aktuelle-meldungen/detail/Transferverhandlungen-abgeschlossen-Jakob-Busk-wird-Unioner-18316L/}}
=Sønderjyske=
On 14 May 2024, newly promoted Sønderjyske announced the signing of Busk from 1 July 2024. He signed a two-year contract.{{cite web|url=https://soenderjyskefodbold.dk/soenderjyske-fodbold-skriver-kontrakt-med-jakob-busk/|title=Sønderjyske Fodbold skriver kontrakt med Jakob Busk|trans-title=Sønderjyske Fodbold signs a contract with Jakob Busk|language=da|publisher=Sønderjyske Fodbold|date=14 May 2024|access-date=20 May 2024}}
Busk made his debut for Sønderjyske on 11 August, coming on in the first half for the injured starter Nicolai Flø during a 2–0 league loss to his former club, Copenhagen. This was Busk's first competitive appearance in over six years, with his last game being on 7 April 2018 for Union Berlin.{{cite news |last1=Schram |first1=Daniel Just |title=Første kamp i seks år – klappet ind af hele stadion |url=https://sport.tv2.dk/fodbold/2024-08-11-foerste-kamp-i-seks-aar-klappet-ind-af-hele-stadion |access-date=11 August 2024 |work=TV 2 Sport |date=11 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240811194323/https://sport.tv2.dk/fodbold/2024-08-11-foerste-kamp-i-seks-aar-klappet-ind-af-hele-stadion |archive-date=11 August 2024 |language=da-DK}}
On 1 February 2025, German Bundesliga side TSG Hoffenheim confirmed that they had signed Busk on a season-long loan deal to replace the club's goalkeeper, Oliver Baumann, who had suffered a serious injury.{{cite web|publisher=TSG Hoffenheim|url=https://www.tsg-hoffenheim.de/en/news/overview/2025/02/tsg-hoffenheim-sign-keeper-jakob-busk-on-loan|title=TSG Hoffenheim sign keeper Jakob Busk on loan|date=1 February 2025|access-date=1 February 2025}}
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 11 August 2024}}{{Soccerway|jakob-busk-jensen/197662}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="3"|Copenhagen
|1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14
|Danish Superliga |3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 6 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 7 | 0 | ||
| Horsens (loan)
|17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 18 | 0 | |||
| Sandefjord (loan)
|2015 |14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 15 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="10"|Union Berlin
|14 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 14 | 0 | ||||
| 2016–17
|2. Bundesliga |22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 23 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18
|2. Bundesliga |20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 20 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19
|2. Bundesliga |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20
|Bundesliga |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21
|Bundesliga |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22
|Bundesliga |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23
|Bundesliga |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24
|Bundesliga |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!56 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | |
| rowspan="1"|Sønderjyske
|Danish Superliga |1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | ||||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!92 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0 |
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Honours
References
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External links
- {{WorldFootball.net|jakob-busk}}
- {{DBU player|6915}}
{{TSG 1899 Hoffenheim squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Busk, Jakob}}
Category:Footballers from Copenhagen
Category:Men's association football goalkeepers
Category:Danish men's footballers
Category:Denmark men's youth international footballers
Category:Denmark men's under-21 international footballers
Category:Danish Superliga players
Category:2. Bundesliga players
Category:F.C. Copenhagen players
Category:Sandefjord Fotball players
Category:1. FC Union Berlin players
Category:Sønderjyske Fodbold players
Category:TSG 1899 Hoffenheim players
Category:Danish expatriate men's footballers
Category:Danish expatriate sportspeople in Norway
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Norway
Category:Danish expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
Category:21st-century Danish sportsmen
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