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Jonas Dal

Danish footballer and manager

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ16064207 ↗
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Jonas Dal Andersen (born 7 July 1976) is a Danish former professional footballer and current sporting director of Ebedei.

Coaching career

In January 2013, Dal was named new manager of Hobro IK replacing Klavs Rasmussen, who had resigned a few days earlier. In his first season he led the club to a 9th place in the Danish 1st Division, but in the following season he secured the club's first ever promotion to the Danish Superliga.

In 2018 he joined FC Fredericia in the Danish 1st Division. In August 2020 he was signed by AC Horsens as replacement for Bo Henriksen. Due to a poor start to the 2020–21 season Dal was sacked on 8 December 2020.

In January 2021 he became manager of Faroese club HB Tórshavn. On 28 June 2021, Dal stepped back from his position at the club. On 6 August 2021, Dal was appointed sporting director of AB Argir.

In June 2022, Dal was hired as new sporting director of Nigerian club F.C. Ebedei.

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Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1976, 2013, 2018, 2020—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1976-07-07. For this dossier, Jonas, Danish and footballer is the immediate research focus.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16064207. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1976, 2013, 2018 and 2020.

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This entry incorporates text from “Jonas Dal” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.