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Eagles Welcome Nine Newcomers for 2021 Season

STATESBORO, Ga. – On Tuesday afternoon, Georgia Southern men's soccer coach John Murphy announced the Eagles were adding nine newcomers for the 2021 season. Georgia Southern will kick off the 2021 season at Winthrop on August 14, for the first of two exhibition matches.

Jacob Green-Petersen | Aarhus, Denmark | Defender
Jacob Green-Petersen played for Risskov Gymnasium and VSK Aarhus and Academy of AGF. Under head coach Jens Gjesing, Green-Petersen played for multiple years in Denmark and is strongly minded when it comes to defense.

QUOTING COACH MURPHY:
"Jacob has a very good pedigree as he is from the same club as former Eagle standout Emil Larsen and Sebastian Gregersen.