Laurent Jans

Laurent Jans (born 5 August 1992) is a Luxembourgish professional footballer who plays for Dutch club Sparta Rotterdam as a right back.

Laurent Jans
Jans in 2019.
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-08-05) 5 August 1992
Place of birth Luxembourg
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Right back
Club information
Current team
 Sparta Rotterdam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Fola Esch 89 (1)
2015–2018 Waasland-Beveren 101 (2)
2018–2020 Metz 9 (0)
2019–2020 → SC Paderborn (loan) 22 (0)
2020–2021 Standard Liège 13 (0)
2021– Sparta Rotterdam 11 (0)
National team‡
Luxembourg U19
Luxembourg U21
2012– Luxembourg 86 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 January 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 March 2022

Club career

Jans has played club football for Fola Esch and Waasland-Beveren.[1][2] He went on trial with Scottish club Dundee in August 2014.[3]

In July 2019 Jans joined SC Paderborn 07, newly promoted to the Bundesliga, from FC Metz on a season-long loan. Paderborn secured an option to sign him permanently.[4] In May 2021 he left Belgian club Standard Liège for Dutch club Sparta Rotterdam.[5]

International career

Jans made his senior international debut for Luxembourg in 2012,[1] and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[6] He previously represented Luxembourg at under-19 and under-21 youth level.[7]

International goals
Scores and results list Luxembourg's goal tally first.[1]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.2 June 2019Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg Madagascar3–33–3Friendly

References
  1. "Player profile". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  2. Laurent Jans at Soccerway. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  3. "Luxembourg international Laurent Jans on trial at Dundee". The Courier. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  4. "Erfahrung und Führungsqualität: SCP verpflichtet Jans". kicker Online (in German). 11 July 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  5. "Libre après une saison au Standard, Laurent Jans s'engage au Sparta Rotterdam". Le Soir. 28 May 2021.
  6. Laurent Jans – FIFA competition record (archived)
  7. Laurent Jans – UEFA competition record (archive)
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