# Fredrik Jensen (footballer, born 1997)

Hans Fredrik Jensen (born 9 September 1997) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Augsburg and the Finland national team.
Jensen began his senior club career playing for Twente, before signing with FC Augsburg at age 20 in 2018.

## Early career

Jensen was born in Porvoo, Finland, and started football in a youth sector of a local club Futura. In 2008 he moved to Honka in Finland, and during 2012–2013 he played in the youth academy of HJK Helsinki. In 2013 he moved to the Netherlands and joined Twente academy.

## Club career

Jensen began his senior career at Twente. He made his Eredivisie debut on 6 August 2016, playing the full 90 minutes of a 2–1 defeat against Excelsior.
Jensen signed with Augsburg at age 20 in 2018, on a five-year deal, for a transfer fee of €3 million. He made his Bundesliga debut on 27 October 2018, when he came in as a substitute for Koo Ja-cheol on 68th minute in a 2–1 win against Hannover.
On 20 January 2023, Jensen renewed his contract with Augsburg, signing a new deal until the end of June 2025.
After a long run of minor injuries and other absences, Jensen returned to the starting line-up in the Bundesliga match on 22 October 2023, and recorded three assists for Augsburg in a 5–2 away win against Heidenheim.

## International career

Jensen made his debut for Finland on 28 March 2017 at the age of 19 in a 1–1 friendly draw over Austria, scoring the equalising goal. He later appeared in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification and the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying campaign, where Finland secured its first-ever place in the main tournament group stage.
Jensen was called up for the UEFA Euro 2020 pre-tournament friendly match against Sweden on 29 May 2021. He played in two international games at the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament while Finland was placed third in Group B following a 2–0 defeat to Belgium on 21 June 2021. They were subsequently knocked out of the tournament.

## Personal life

Jensen's older brother Richard is also a professional footballer and plays for Vejle Boldklub on loan from Aberdeen FC. Jensen is a member of the Swedish-speaking population of Finland.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of 8 March 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National cup | National cup | Continental | Continental | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Jong Twente | 2016–17 | Tweede Divisie | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 1 |
| Twente | 2016–17 | Eredivisie | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 4 |
| Twente | 2017–18 | Eredivisie | 30 | 5 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 5 |
| Twente | Total | Total | 55 | 9 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 60 | 9 |
| FC Augsburg | 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 |
| FC Augsburg | 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 |
| FC Augsburg | 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 14 | 2 |
| FC Augsburg | 2021–22 | Bundesliga | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 13 | 1 |
| FC Augsburg | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 3 |
| FC Augsburg | 2023–24 | Bundesliga | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 2 |
| FC Augsburg | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 0 |
| FC Augsburg | Total | Total | 96 | 5 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 104 | 9 |
| FC Augsburg II | 2021–22 | Regionalliga Bayern | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 158 | 16 | 13 | 4 | — | — | 171 | 20 |
* ↑ Includes KNVB Beker and DFB Pokal

### International

    As of match played on 13 October 2024.
| National team | Year | Competitive | Competitive | Friendly | Friendly | Total | Total |
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Finland | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Finland | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Finland | 2019 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Finland | 2020 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Finland | 2021 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Finland | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Finland | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Finland | 2024 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | Total | 24 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 33 | 8 |
Notes
* ↑ Appearances in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification.
* ↑ Appearance in the 2018–19 UEFA Nations League.
* ↑ Appearances and goals in the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying.
* ↑ Appearances and goals in the 2020–21 UEFA Nations League.
* ↑ Four appearances in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification, two appearances in UEFA Euro 2020.
* ↑ Appearance in the 2022–23 UEFA Nations League.
* ↑ Appearance in the UEFA Euro 2024.
* ↑ Appearance in the UEFA Euro 2024 and 2024–25 UEFA Nations League B.

### International goals

    As of match played on 26 March 2024
    Scores and results list Finland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Jensen goal.
List of international goals scored by Fredrik Jensen :
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 28 March 2017 | Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck, Austria | 1 | Austria | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 2 | 26 March 2018 | Gloria Sports Arena, Belek, Turkey | 6 | Malta | 4–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
| 3 | 26 March 2019 | Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia | 8 | Armenia | 1–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualification |
| 4 | 15 October 2019 | Veritas Stadion, Turku, Finland | 10 | Armenia | 1–0 | 3–0 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualification |
| 5 | 6 September 2020 | Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Republic of Ireland | 13 | Republic of Ireland | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League B |
| 6 | 11 October 2020 | Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | 15 | Bulgaria | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League B |
| 7 | 14 October 2020 | Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | 16 | Republic of Ireland | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League B |
| 8 | 26 March 2024 | Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | 30 | Estonia | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |