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EMIL SO KEEN TO BE GREAT DANE…

By Tom Blackett

EXCITED: Emil Riis Jakobsen

NEW signing Emil Riis Jakobsen is looking to bring home the bacon if he gets the chance to make his Preston debut this after noon.
The 22-year-old striker joined the Lilywhites for a ‘significant undisclosed fee’ from Danish Superlig a side Randers on Thursday.
The Danish U21 international, who had a spell in England as a youth team player with Derby, has signed a four-year contract.
Subject to international clearance, he could make his debut at Brentford. That would pit him against the Bees’ Danish boss Thomas Frank and a bun...

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