Jakob Känzig (born 7 May 1893; date of death unknown) was a Swiss footballer who played for FC Basel. He played mainly in the position as midfielder, but also as defender.

Between the years 1911 and 1922 Känzig played a total of 101 games for Basel, scoring one single goal. 48 of these games were in the Swiss Serie A and 53 were friendly games. He scored his only goal in the test game as Basel played away against SC Victoria Hamburg on 1 April 1922. The game ended in a 2–2 draw.

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