Jann Benjaminsen (born 2 March 1997) is a Faroese footballer who plays as a right-back for B36 Tórshavn and the Faroe Islands national team.[1][2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jann Julin Benjaminsen | ||
| Date of birth | 2 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | B36 Tórshavn | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | NSÍ | 125 | (11) |
| 2021–2022 | Hødd | 49 | (7) |
| 2023– | B36 Tórshavn | 79 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Faroe Islands U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | Faroe Islands U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022– | Faroe Islands | 6 | (1) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:00, 18 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editJann Benjaminsen started his senior career in NSÍ, where he was for five seasons. In 2021 he moved to Norway to play for Hødd, where he stayed for two seasons.[4] Before the 2023 season he moved back to The Faroese league to play for B36 Tórshavn.[5][6]
International career
editJann Benjaminsen made his international debut for the Faroe Islands on 19 November 2022 in a friendly away match against Kosovo, which finished in a 1–1 draw.[7]
Career statistics
editInternational
edit- As of 13 October 2024
| Faroe Islands | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 1 |
International goals
edit| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 October 2024 | Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands |  Armenia |
1–0 | 2–2 | 2024–25 UEFA Nations League |
References
edit- ^ https://www.fsf.fo/jann-benjaminsen-bodsendur/
- ^ https://roysni.fo/jann-benjaminsen-er-eisini-bodsendur
- ^ "Jann Benjaminsen". woodfootball.net. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Signerte toårskontrakt med Hødd". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). 10 December 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ https://www.in.fo/news-detail/jann-til-b36-vit-vilja-berjast-um-fm
- ^ "Jann Benjaminsen til B36". Dimma.fo (in Faroese). Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Føroyskt fótbóltshagtøl". FaroeSoccer.com (in Faroese). Retrieved 12 June 2024.
External links
edit- Jann Benjaminsen at uefa.com
- Jann Benjaminsen at FaroeSoccer.com
- Jann Benjaminsen at Soccerway
- Jann Benjaminsen at bold.dk
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