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"Denmark's Ronaldinho" is Egyptian!

Date: 18-12-2008
Wrote: EP's reporter Ibrahim Azab

EXCLUSIVE: EgyptianPlayers.com can reveal that Egypt has a 14-year-old talent in Denmark, known as "Denmark's Ronaldinho".


Alexander Jakobsen, Denmark's Ronaldinho


Alexander Jakobsen, just turned 14, has an Egyptian father, and a Danish mother. His dad is Adel Ahmed, formerly of Al-Ahly.

Jakobsen, who takes his mother's surname, plays for FC Copenhagen's reserve side Copenhagen Boldklub.



He trialed at English giants Liverpool twice last year, and they were very impressed.

Liverpool's scout in Denmark, Jimmy Hansen, said: "The coaching staff at Liverpool’s academy is very excited about Alexander.

"He is technically gifted and a huge talent, and also a charming lad," he added.

The young player himself has said he is "very excited" about the prospect of playing for Liverpool.

EgyptianPlayers.com has provided some exclusive clips of Alexander for its visitors. Watch them now!

EP will keep revealing new talents, stay tuned with us for more exclusives....

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