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Full nameJakob Vester Nielsen
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityDenmark
Age21
Date of birth28 Dec 2004
BirthplaceViby
Height182 cm
Shirt number#37
ClubViborg
Attacking midfielderalso played FWD
15
Appearances
2
Goals
1
Assists
499
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Viborg.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Superliga15214996.72
DBU Pokalen11001316.6
Tournoi Maurice Revelloat Denmark U2011001316.6

Scout report

Squad depthAttacking midfielder

J. Vester is a 21-year-old attacking midfielder at Viborg, rated 39.7 overall by Field Insider's model. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (17.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.54 goal contributions per 90 (0.36 goals, 0.18 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Vester.

On the season, Vester graded 10 for current form (age-blind), on 2 goals and 1 assist in 15 appearances (0.541 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 21 → 10). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 40. At 21 Vester is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 6.7 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding level
39.7
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
9.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
17.9%
Minutes
limited game time
0.54
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Viborg finished 5th of 6 · a relegation-threatened side

2
Goals
1
Assists
3
G+A
0.13
Goals / app

2 goals in 15 appearances (0.13 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 3 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.54 goal contributions per 90 (0.36 goals, 0.18 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 17.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 39.7 overall — developing / rotation level. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.54 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.