Ellen Jansen

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Ellen Jansen
Ellen Jansen (cropped).jpg
Jansen with Twente in 2014
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-10-06) 6 October 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Markelo, Netherlands
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Valencia
Number 17
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2018 FC Twente 151 (94)
2018–2020 Ajax 35 (15)
2020– Valencia 57 (10)
International career
2010–2011 Netherlands U19 8 (7)
2010– Netherlands 18 (2)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing the Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
FIFA Women's World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 France Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:52, 6 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 March 2018

Ellen Jansen (born 6 October 1992) is a Dutch former professional footballer. She last played as a forward for Spanish Primera División club Valencia CF and the Netherlands women's national team. Jansen was seen as a talented player during her playing days. [1]

Contents

Career

Twente

Jansen scored a hattrick against Beerschot on 19 April 2013. [2]

On 17 December 2013, it was announced that Jansen, along with eight other players, had extended their contracts. [3]

She scored a hattrick against Royal Antwerp on 15 November 2013. [4] Jansen scored a hattrick against K.A.A Gent on 13 December 2013. [5] She scored another hattrick against Gent on 30 May 2014. [6]

Jansen scored her 100th goal against Achilles '29 in January 2017, also scoring a hattrick in the same game. [7] She played her 200th league match against PEC Zwolle. [8]

During her time at Twente, she was seen as a 'goal machine'. [9]

Ajax

On 24 May 2018, it was announced that Jansen had joined Ajax. [10] She scored on her league debut against PEC Zwolle on 7 September 2018, scoring a brace in the 16th and 34th minute. [11]

Valencia

On 15 July 2020, it was announced that Jansen had joined Valencia. [12] She made her league debut against Sporting de Huelva on 4 October 2020. [13] Jansen scored her first league goal against UD Tenerife on 18 October 2020, scoring in the 21st minute. [14]

On 1 July 2022, it was announced that Jansen had retired to focus on her social career. [15]

International career

On 12 December 2010, she made her debut for the Dutch national team, in the 2010 International Women's Football Tournament of City of São Paulo match against Brazil. [16]

In October 2016, Jansen was called up to the national squad. [17] She scored her first international goal against Scotland on 20 October 2016, scoring in the 72nd minute. [18]

She was selected for friendly matches in June 2017. [19]

On 20 February 2018, it was announced that Jansen had been called up to the Algarve Cup. [20]

International goals

Scores and results list the Netherlands goal tally first. [21]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.20 October 2016 Tony Macaroni Arena, Livingston, ScotlandFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 5–07–0 Friendly
2.30 August 2019 A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, EstoniaFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 7–07–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying

Honours

FC Twente

Netherlands

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