Julian Eskesen, who was born on the 16th March 1999 (age 27) in Denmark, is a well-regarded midfielder. Current plays for Dundee United primarily in a central midfielder position, Eskesen stands at 1.75m (5ft 8in), and weighs in at 68kg (10st 9lb). He can usually be found wearing the number 10 jersey.
In July 2016, Eskesen joined Odense BK in the Superliga in Denmark as a trainee. He stepped onto the pitch for his debut in the 2017 - 2018 season, making three appearances for the first team in league matches. This became a springboard for Eskesen, who went on to make 19 first team appearances in league matches in the 2018 - 2019 period. The 2019 - 2020 season saw Eskesen once again represent Odense BK in five first team league matches.
January 2020 marked a new phase of Eskesen's career when he was transferred from Odense BK to Sonderjyske, both in the Danish Superliga. During the 2019 - 2020 season at Sonderjyske, Eskesen made five first team appearances. His profile continued to rise with 32 first team appearances in the 2020 - 2021 season, and 13 in the 2021 - 2022 season.
In March 2022, Eskesen made his way from Sonderjyske to the OBOS-ligaen in Norway to play for Haugesund, although the exact fee remains undisclosed. Eskesen cut an impressive figure on the pitch at Haugesund, making 26 first team appearances and netting three goals in the 2022 season, with similar statistics in the 2024 season. His 2023 and 2025 season saw him make 20 and 13 first team appearances respectively, each accompanied with a solitary goal.
Eskesen's move to play for Dundee United in Scotland's Premiership in August 2025 once again involved an undisclosed fee. In the current 2025 - 2026 season, he has solidified his role in the team with 11 first team appearances and a goal to his name. Eskesen has already left his mark in the League Cup and Scottish Cup for Dundee United, featuring in one appearance as a substitute in each competition and netting a goal in the Scottish Cup.
