Jákup Biskopstø Andreasen (born 31 May 1998) is a Faroese footballer who plays as a midfielder for and the Faroe Islands national team.[1] He is the nephew of Faroese international footballers Ragna Patawary and Rannvá Andreasen, and the older brother of fellow player Dávid.

Jákup Andreasen
Personal information
Full name Jákup Biskopstø Andreasen
Date of birth (1998-05-31) 31 May 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Faroe Islands
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Number 8
Youth career
0000–2016
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 KÍ II 13 (0)
2014– 214 (20)
International career
2013–2014 U17 Faroe Islands 11 (0)
2015–2016 U19 Faroe Islands 6 (0)
2016–2019 U21 Faroe Islands 15 (2)
2020– Faroe Islands 13 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:00, 22 September 2022 (UTC)

Career edit

Andreasen made his international debut for the Faroe Islands on 6 September 2020 in the UEFA Nations League against Andorra, which finished as a 1–0 away win.[2]

Career statistics edit

International edit

As of 1 April 2021[2]
Faroe Islands
Year Apps Goals
2020 1 0
2021 2 0
Total 3 0

International goals edit

Scores and results list Faros Islands's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 11 June 2022 Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands   Lithuania 2–1 2–1 2022–23 UEFA Nations League
2. 22 September 2022 LFF Stadium, Vinius, Lithuania   Lithuania 1–0 1–1

Personal life edit

Andreasen works as a ship crew member while also playing football.[3] Faroese footballing twins Rannvá Andreasen and Ragna Patawary are his paternal aunts.

References edit

  1. ^ Jákup Andreasen at WorldFootball.net  
  2. ^ a b "Jákup Andreasen". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  3. ^ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=683609647132401&id=100064501161953&set=a.629604755866224/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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