About Jess Thorup
Jess Thorup is a 56-year-old Danish football manager. He belongs to the experienced generation of European managers, a period defined by the tactical evolution of the modern game. He currently manages Genk, where he is responsible for tactical decisions, match preparation and dressing-room management. Earlier in his career he also managed FC København, FC Augsburg and Al Ahly, gaining experience across different competitive contexts. His coaching record and up-to-date statistics are detailed on this page.