Christian Emil Tue Jensen (born 9 March 2000) is a Danish professional footballer who plays for KuPS as an attacking midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christian Emil Tue Jensen[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2000-03-09) 9 March 2000 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Denmark | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | KuPS | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013–2020 | FC Midtjylland | ||
2019–2020 | → Brentford (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2022 | FC Midtjylland | 0 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → FC Fredericia (loan) | 28 | (10) |
2021–2022 | → FC Fredericia (loan) | 25 | (3) |
2022– | KuPS | 4 | (0) |
2022– | KuPS Akatemia | 4 | (1) |
National team | |||
2015–2016 | Denmark U16 | 8 | (4) |
2016–2017 | Denmark U17 | 13 | (6) |
2017–2018 | Denmark U18 | 6 | (2) |
2018 | Denmark U19 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:47, 25 October 2022 (UTC) |
Jensen is a product of the FC Midtjylland academy and played his first senior football on loan at FC Fredericia. He transferred to KuPS in 2022. Capped by Denmark at youth level, Jensen has been described as "a forward capable of waspish delivery with his right foot".[3]
An attacking midfielder or winger,[4] Jensen began his career in the academy at Superliga club FC Midtjylland at age 13.[5] He signed his first professional contract in January 2017 and signed a new five-year contract in June 2018.[6][7] On 21 June 2019,[8] Jensen moved to England to join the B team at Championship club Brentford on loan for the duration of the 2019–20 season.[9] He was deployed as a forward.[10]
On 11 August 2020, Jensen joined Danish 1st Division club FC Fredericia on loan for the duration of the 2020–21 season.[11] He top-scored with 10 goals in 29 appearances to help the team to a fifth-place finish in the 1st Division's promotion group.[12][13] In June 2021, Jensen rejoined FC Fredericia on loan for the 2021–22 season and scored three goals in 29 appearances during a campaign in which the club repeated its finish from the previous season.[14][15] Jensen transferred away from FC Midtjylland in July 2022.[16]
On 4 July 2022, Jensen transferred to Veikkausliiga club KuPS and signed an 18-month contract, with the option of a further year.[17] He became eligible to play on 13 July 2022 and made seven appearances during the remainder of the 2022 season.[12] He was a part of the club's 2022 Finnish Cup-winning squad.[18]
Jensen was capped by Denmark at youth level.[19]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
FC Fredericia (loan) | 2020–21[12] | Danish 1st Division | 28 | 10 | 1 | 0 | ― | 29 | 10 | |
FC Fredericia (loan) | 2021–22[12] | Danish 1st Division | 25 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ― | 29 | 3 | |
Total | 53 | 13 | 5 | 0 | ― | 58 | 13 | |||
KuPS | 2022[12] | Veikkausliiga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 7 | 0 |
KuPS Akatemia | 2022[12] | Kakkonen | 4 | 1 | ― | ― | 4 | 1 | ||
Career total | 61 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 69 | 14 |
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