The Esbjerg Courier
Match21 Jul 2029
Esbjerg taken apart
1‑5 to SonderjyskE, and it was every bit as bad as the number suggests. There are defeats you argue about and defeats you apologise for; this was the second kind.
Match21 Jul 2029
9 matches without a win for Esbjerg
The run now stands at 9, and the questions being asked around Esbjerg are no longer polite ones.
Market23 Jul 2029
Peter Bjur has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Esbjerg they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad23 Jul 2029
Tempers go at Esbjerg
Žan Majer was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Market23 Jul 2029
As if he never left: Frederik Eriksen returns
Some transfers need a press campaign. This one needed a shirt with the old number on it. Frederik Eriksen is a Esbjerg player again, and the town has its story of the summer.
Market23 Jul 2029
As if he never left: Daniel Dolberg returns
Some transfers need a press campaign. This one needed a shirt with the old number on it. Daniel Dolberg is a Esbjerg player again, and the town has its story of the summer.
Market23 Jul 2029
Lukas Dalsgaard comes home
The shirt still fits. Lukas Dalsgaard is back at Esbjerg, and half the ground remembers him in these colours already. Some signings need selling to the town; this one sold itself.
Squad23 Jul 2029
Alexander Jorgensen out for 81 days
The medical room confirms 81 days on the sidelines for Alexander Jorgensen, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
Squad23 Jul 2029
No hiding place for Burak Kapacak
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Burak Kapacak, and the manager let it.
In brief
- Player ratings A masterclass from Lasse Vigen
- Player ratings A masterclass from Muamer Brajanac
- Boardroom Esbjerg board go back on their word