Laurent Jans

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Laurent Jans
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Jans in Metz training in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-08-05) 5 August 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Beveren
Number 21
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2015 Fola Esch 89 (1)
2015–2018 Waasland-Beveren 101 (2)
2018–2020 Metz 9 (0)
2019–2020 → Paderborn 07 (loan) 22 (0)
2020–2021 Standard Liège 13 (0)
2021–2022 Sparta Rotterdam 19 (0)
2022–2024 Waldhof Mannheim 63 (3)
2024– Beveren 50 (1)
International career‡
2010–2011 Luxembourg U19 4 (0)
2010–2013 Luxembourg U21 6 (1)
2012– Luxembourg 120 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 January 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 November 2025

Laurent Jans (born 5 August 1992) is a Luxembourgish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Beveren and the Luxembourg national team.

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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, newly promoted to the Bundesliga, from 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]

On 19 August 2022, Jans moved to Waldhof Mannheim in the German 3. Liga. [6]

In the summer of 2024, Jans signed for his former club, S.K. Beveren. [7]

International career

Jans represented Luxembourg at under-19 and under-21 youth level. [8] He made his senior international debut for Luxembourg in 2012 in a match against Israel during the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification. [1] [9] On 19 November 2023, he played his 100th international match in a 1–0 away win over Liechtenstein during the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying. [10]

Career statistics

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

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "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. ↑ "VERSTÄRKUNG AUS DER EREDIVISIE – LAURENT JANS SCHLIESST SICH DEM SV WALDHOF AN". Waldhof Mannheim. 19 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  7. ↑ "Go back WELKOM OP DE FREETHIEL, LAURENT JANS" (in Dutch). S.K Beveren. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  8. ↑ Laurent Jans – UEFA competition record ( archive )
  9. ↑ Laurent Jans – FIFA competition record (archived)
  10. ↑ "Laurent Jans". EU-Football.info.
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