Jeppe Okkels

Jeppe Okkels
Personal information
Full name Jeppe Okkels
Date of birth (1999-07-27) 27 July 1999
Place of birth Denmark
Playing position Left wing
Club information
Current team
Silkeborg IF
Number 23
Youth career
ØBG Silkeborg
2011– Silkeborg IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Silkeborg IF 3 (0)
National team
2014–2015 Denmark U-16 7 (0)
2015– Denmark U-17 14 (4)
2016– Denmark U-18 3 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 September 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 October 2016 (UTC)

Jeppe Okkels (born 27 July 1999 in Denmark) is a Danish footballer who plays as a left wing for Danish Superliga-side Silkeborg IF.

Youth career

Jeppe Okkels has played football since he was 3–4 years old and transferred from ØBG Silkeborg to Silkeborg IF at the age of 12. He joined Silkeborgs best U13 team. During the summer vacation 2014, he harvested the first fruits of his hard work when he both signed a contract with SIF and were selected for the U16 national team.[1]

In the Easter 2015, Okkels trained one week with FC Bayern Munich.

Club career

Silkeborg

Okkels got his Danish 1st Division- and SIF debut on 28 May 2016. Okkels started on the bench, but replaced Mikkel Vendelbo in the 67th minute in a 5–0 victory against Vejle Boldklub.[2]

References

  1. "Jeppe Okkels". silkeborgif.com.
  2. "SILKEBORG VS. VEJLE 5 - 0". soccerway.com. 29 September 2016.
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