Jesper Grønkjær

**Jesper Grønkjær** (; born 12 August 1977) is a Danish former professional footballer, who most recently worked as a pundit for Scandinavian media network Viaplay.

### Club

|rowspan=2|Club|rowspan=2|Season|colspan=3|League|colspan=2|National cup|colspan=2|League cup|colspan=2|Europe/Royal League|colspan=2|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="4"|AaB|1995–96|Superliga|29|3|||–|8|0|37|3||
|1996–97|Superliga|28|1|||–|–|28|1|||||
|1997–98|Superliga|29|6|||–|–|29|6|||||
|rowspan="4"|Ajax|1998–99|Eredivisie|25|8|4|2|–|4|0|33|10||
|1999–2000|Eredivisie|25|3|1|0|–|4|0|30|3||||
|2000–01|Eredivisie|5|1|0|0|–|1|1|6|2||||
|rowspan="5"|Chelsea|2000–01|Premier League|14|1|2|2|0|0|0|0|16|3|
|2001–02|Premier League|13|0|3|0|0|0|0|0|16|0|||
|2002–03|Premier League|30|4|5|1|2|0|2|0|39|5|||
|2003–04|Premier League|31|2|4|0|3|0|10|1|48|3|||
|Birmingham City|2004–05|Premier League|16|0|0|0|2|1|–|18|1|||
|Atlético Madrid|2004–05|La Liga|16|0|1|0|–|–|17|0||||
|VfB Stuttgart|2005–06|Bundesliga|25|0|2|0|1|0|7|0|35|0||
|rowspan="6"|Copenhagen|2006–07|Superliga|21|5|4|0|–|11|2|36|7||
|2007–08|Superliga|25|3|3|1|–|7|1|35|5||||
|2008–09|Superliga|14|2|0|0|–|2|0|16|2||||
|2009–10|Superliga|29|2|1|0|–|12|4|42|6||||
|2010–11|Superliga|25|4|1|0|–|12|2|38|6||||

### International

- _Scores and results list Denmark's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Grønkjær goal._

|scope="col"|No.|scope="col"|Date|scope="col"|Venue|scope="col"|Opponent|scope="col"|Score|scope="col"|Result|scope="col"|Competition|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|25 April 2001|Copenhagen, Denmark||1–0|3–0|Friendly||||||||
|2|26 May 2002|Wakayama, Japan||1–0|2–1|Friendly||||||||
|3|7 June 2003|Copenhagen, Denmark||1–0|1–0|UEFA Euro 2004 qualifier||||||||
|4|20 August 2003|Copenhagen, Denmark||1–0|1–1|Friendly||||||||
|5|18 June 2004|Braga, Portugal||2–0|2–0|UEFA Euro 2004||||||||

## Honours

**Ajax**
- KNVB Cup: 1998–99

**Copenhagen**
- Danish Superliga: 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
- Danish Cup: 2008–09

**Individual**
- Danish Under-19 Player of the Year: 1995
- TIPS-bladet's Player of the Year: 2006–07
- TIPS-bladet's Autumn Profile: 2007
- Team of the Year: 2007
- Danish Superliga Profile of the Year: 2007
- Danish Superliga Player of the Year: 2007

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Jesper Grønkjær
- **image**: JesperGronkjaer cropped.jpg
- **caption**: Grønkjær with Birmingham City F.C., Birmingham City in 2004
- **height**: 1.87m
- **birth place**: Nuuk, Godthåb, Greenland
- **youthclubs1**: Thisted FC, Thisted
- **years1**: 1995–1998
- **clubs1**: Aalborg Boldspilklub, AaB
- **caps1**: 86
- **goals1**: 10
- **years2**: 1998–2000
- **clubs2**: Ajax Amsterdam, Ajax
- **caps2**: 55
- **goals2**: 12
- **years3**: 2000–2004
- **clubs3**: Chelsea FC, Chelsea
- **caps3**: 88
- **goals3**: 7
- **years4**: 2004–2005
- **clubs4**: Birmingham City F.C., Birmingham City
- **caps4**: 16
- **goals4**: 0
- **years5**: 2005
- **clubs5**: Atlético Madrid
- **caps5**: 16
- **goals5**: 0
- **years6**: 2005–2006
- **clubs6**: VfB Stuttgart
- **caps6**: 25
- **goals6**: 0
- **years7**: 2006–2011
- **clubs7**: F.C. Copenhagen, Copenhagen
- **caps7**: 114
- **goals7**: 16
- **totalcaps**: 400
- **totalgoals**: 45
- **nationalyears1**: 1993
- **nationalteam1**: Denmark U-16
- **nationalcaps1**: 2
- **nationalgoals1**: 2
- **nationalyears2**: 1992–1994
- **nationalteam2**: Denmark U-17
- **nationalcaps2**: 19
- **nationalgoals2**: 13
- **nationalyears3**: 1994–1997
- **nationalteam3**: Denmark U-19
- **nationalcaps3**: 19
- **nationalgoals3**: 7
- **nationalyears4**: 1996–1999
- **nationalteam4**: Denmark national under-21 football team, Denmark U-21
- **nationalcaps4**: 24
- **nationalgoals4**: 4
- **nationalyears5**: 1999–2010
- **nationalteam5**: Denmark national football team, Denmark
- **nationalcaps5**: 80
- **nationalgoals5**: 5