Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 April 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Deinze, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Knokke | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2014 | Zulte Waregem | 95 | (19) |
2014–2017 | Mechelen | 39 | (4) |
2016 | → Antwerp (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Zulte Waregem (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2017–2019 | Westerlo | 48 | (15) |
2019–2020 | Roeselare | 17 | (5) |
2020 | Foggia | 3 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Lierse Kempenzonen | 36 | (3) |
2023– | Knokke | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2011–2013 | Belgium U21 | 4 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 August 2023 |
Jens Naessens (born 1 April 1991) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Knokke.
On 10 October 2020, he joined Italian Serie C club Foggia. [1] On 4 November 2020 in a game against Casertana, he ruptured his achilles tendon. [2]
His contract was terminated on 1 December 2020. Five months later he signed a one-year contract with Lierse Kempenzonen. [3] [4]
On 27 June 2023, Royal Knokke F.C. announced the signing of Naessens, on a two-year contract. [5]
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