Ulrik Yttergård Jenssen
Ulrik Yttergård Jenssen (born 4 December 1996) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Willem II.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ulrik Yttergård Jenssen | ||
| Date of birth | 17 July 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Tromsø, Norway | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Willem II | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tromsø | |||
| 2013–2016 | Lyon | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Lyon II | 48 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Tromsø | 39 | (2) |
| 2018–2021 | Nordsjælland | 108 | (8) |
| 2021– | Willem II | 21 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2013 | Norway U17 | 12 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Norway U19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2021- | Norway U23 | 18 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 May 2022 | |||
Club career
Born in Tromsø, Jenssen is the son of former Tromsø and Sogndal manager Truls Jenssen. His older brother is the footballer Ruben Yttergård Jenssen.
On 4 August 2016, Jenssen transferred from Lyon II to sign a three-and-a-half year with Tromsø.[1]
After joining FC Nordsjælland in January 2018,[2] Jensen left the club again in the summer 2021.
In July 2021, Jenssen signed a three-year contract with Eredivisie club Willem II.[3]
International career
In 2016, he was called up to the Norway national football team despite not having played a senior first-team match for any club.[4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 19 February 2022[5]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lyon II | 2013–14 | CFA | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 20 | 1 | |||
| 2015–16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 16 | 0 | |||
| Total | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 48 | 1 | ||
| Tromsø | 2016 | Tippeligaen | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 13 | 1 | |
| 2017 | Eliteserien | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 29 | 1 | ||
| Total | 39 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 42 | 2 | ||
| FC Nordsjælland | 2017–18 | Danish Superliga | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 17 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 4 | ||
| 2019–20 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 32 | 1 | |||
| 2020–21 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 28 | 3 | |||
| Total | 108 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 112 | 8 | ||
| Willem II | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 22 | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 216 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 224 | 11 | ||
References
- "LANGTIDSKONTRAKT FOR YTTERGÅRD JENSSEN". www.til.no (in Norwegian). Tromsø IL. 4 August 2016. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- FCN snupper norsk forsvarsspiller‚ bold.dk, 22 December 2017
- Aert, Dolf van (24 July 2021). "Willem II versterkt defensie verder met transfervrije Jenssen". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch).
- Magnussen, Jostein (18 May 2016). "Norge-klare Ulrik (19): – Uttaket kom som et sjokk". VG (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- "U.Jenssen". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
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