Filip Jörgensen, (born 16 April 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Spanish club Villarreal CF. Born in Sweden, he plays for Denmark internationals.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Filip Jörgensen | ||
Date of birth | (2002-04-16) 16 April 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Lomma, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Villarreal | ||
Number | 35 | ||
Youth career | |||
GIF Nike | |||
Malmö | |||
Santa Catalina | |||
2014 | Penya Arrabal | ||
2014–2017 | Mallorca | ||
2017–2020 | Villarreal | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Villarreal B | 31 | (0) |
2021– | Villarreal | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2018 | Sweden U16 | 2 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Sweden U17 | 8 | (0) |
2021– | Denmark U21 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 August 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 October 2021 |
(his specialities) he is very good with his feet and can distribute the ball quickly with good vision and self confidence. With his calmness he can build up control throughout the game and make a good performance.
Born in Lomma, Jörgensen joined Villarreal CF's youth setup in 2017,[1] after representing RCD Mallorca, AD Penya Arrabal, Club Santa Catalina Atlético, Malmö FF and GIF Nike Lomma.[2] In 2020, after finishing his formation, he was promoted to the reserves in Segunda División B.
Jörgensen made his senior debut on 18 October 2020, starting in a 0–1 away loss against SCR Peña Deportiva.[3] On 12 November, he renewed his contract until 2025.[4]
Jörgensen made his first team debut on 15 December 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute for Gerónimo Rulli in a 7–1 away routing of Atlético Sanluqueño CF, for the season's Copa del Rey.[5] He made his professional debut with the B-side on 14 August 2022, starting in a 2–0 Segunda División away win over Racing de Santander.[6]
Jörgensen was born in Sweden to a Danish father and Swedish mother. He represented Sweden at under-16 and under-17 levels before switching allegiance to Denmark in May 2021,[7] and playing for the nation's under-21 side.
Villarreal CF – current squad | |
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Villarreal CF B – current squad | |
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