Ulrik Yttergård Jenssen

Ulrik Yttergård Jenssen (born 17 July 1996) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays for FC Nordsjælland as a defender.[1]

Ulrik Jenssen
Personal information
Full name Ulrik Yttergård Jenssen
Date of birth (1996-07-17) 17 July 1996
Place of birth Tromsø, Norway
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Nordsjælland
Number 3
Youth career
Tromsø
2013–2016 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Lyon II 48 (1)
2016–2017 Tromsø 39 (2)
2018– Nordsjælland 87 (6)
National team
2013 Norway U17 12 (1)
2014–2015 Norway U19 6 (0)
2015–2017 Norway U21 18 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 November 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:19, 6 September 2017 (UTC)

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.[2]

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.[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 31 October 2020[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lyon II 2013–14 CFA 12000120
2014–15 20100201
2015–16 16000160
Total 48100--481
Tromsø 2016 Tippeligaen 12110131
2017 Eliteserien 27120291
Total 39230--422
FC Nordsjælland 2017–18 Danish Superliga 17000170
2018–19 3141030354
2019–20 32100321
2020–21 710071
Total 8761030916
Career total 174940301819

References

  1. FCN snupper norsk forsvarsspiller‚ bold.dk, 22 December 2017
  2. "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.
  3. Magnussen, Jostein (18 May 2016). "Norge-klare Ulrik (19): – Uttaket kom som et sjokk". VG (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  4. "U.Jenssen". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
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