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Mathias Jørgensen (footballer, born 2000)

Mathias Jørgensen
Personal information
Full name Mathias Jørgensen
Date of birth (2000-09-20) 20 September 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Hundested, Denmark
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Right winger
Team information
Current team
 AaB
Number 11
Youth career
Hundested
Nordsjælland
2017–2018 OB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 OB 16 (2)
2019–2021 New York Red Bulls 13 (0)
2019–2021 New York Red Bulls II 38 (13)
2021 → AGF (loan) 1 (0)
2022–2024 Esbjerg fB 49 (18)
2024– AaB 31 (18)
International career
2017–2018 Denmark U18 4 (0)
2018 Denmark U19 6 (1)
2020 Denmark U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2024

Mathias Jørgensen (born 20 September 2000) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Danish Superliga club AaB.

Club career

Youth

Jørgensen began his youth career with local side Hundested before joining the youth squad of Nordsjælland. On 8 January 2017 he signed with the Odense Boldklub youth squad at the age of 16. [1] Jørgensen started to draw the attention of the first team with his play with the U19 squad. On 15 September 2018, he scored four goals with the U19 team in a 4–1 victory over Lyngby.[2] While with OB's U19 team Jørgensen scored 28 goals in 24 matches.[3]

OB

Jørgensen made his professional debut with OB on 18 April 2018 in a 1–1 draw against Randers FC.[4] For the 2018/19 season he was promoted to the first team. He scored his first goal as a professional on 15 July 2018 in a 3–2 loss to Vendsyssel FF.[5] The following matchday, he also scored in a 2–2 draw against SønderjyskE.[6] On 3 October 2018 Jørgensen scored the second goal for OB in a 2–0 victory over Thisted FC in a Danish Cup match.[7] His play with OB drew the interest of several European clubs, and during January 2019 he joined Borussia Mönchengladbach during training camp in Spain.[8]

New York Red Bulls

On 12 February 2019 it was announced that Jørgensen was transferred to New York Red Bulls for a reported fee of $2.5 million.[9][10] On 16 March 2019 Jørgensen made his debut for New York, coming on as a late game substitute in a 4-1 victory over San Jose Earthquakes.[11] Following the 2021 season, New York declined their contract option on Jørgensen.[12]

Loan to AGF

On 8 December 2020, Jørgensen moved on a 6 month loan to Danish Superliga side AGF.[13] He left the club again at the end of the season.

Esbjerg fB

On 26 January 2022 it was confirmed, that Jørgensen had joined Danish 1st Division club Esbjerg fB on a deal until the end of 2024.[14] He made his debut on 25 February, coming off the bench for Lasha Parunashvili in a 4–2 league loss to Fremad Amager.[15]

AaB

On 1 February 2024, Jørgensen moved to fellow-Superliga club AaB on a contract valid until June 2027.[16] He scored a hat-trick for the club on 29 September 2024 in a 3–0 victory over SønderjyskE.[17]

International career

Jørgensen was called up to the Denmark national under-18 football team in 2017 and also represented Denmark at the U-19 level. On 19 November 2018 he scored his first goal for Denmark in a 2–0 victory over Switzerland in a friendly match with the U-19 side.[18]

Career statistics

As of match played on 29 September 2024[19]
Club Season League Domestic Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
OB 2017–18 Danish Superliga 2 0 0 0 — 2 0
2018–19 13 2 1 0 — 14 2
Total 15 2 1 0 0 0 16 2
New York Red Bulls 2019 MLS 5 0 0 0 1[a] 0 6 0
2020 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Total 13 0 0 0 1 0 14 0
New York Red Bulls II
(loan) 		2019 USL Championship 22 11 0 0 — 22 11
2021 16 2 0 0 — 16 2
Total 38 13 0 0 0 0 38 13
AGF
(loan) 		2020–21 Danish Superliga 1 0 0 0 — 1 0
Esbjerg fB 2021–22 Danish 1st Division 9 1 0 0 — 9 1
2022–23 Danish 2nd Division 0 0 1[b] 0 — 1 0
2023–24 0 0 1[b] 0 — 1 0
Total 9 1 2 0 0 0 11 1
AaB 2023–24 Danish 1st Division 14 11 0 0 — 14 11
2024–25 Danish Superliga 10 6 2[b] 2 — 12 6
Total 24 17 2 2 0 0 26 17
Career Total 100 33 5 2 1 0 106 35
  1. ^ Appearance in the 2019 CONCACAF Champions League
  2. ^ a b c Appearances in the Danish Cup

References

  1. ^ Quvang, Thomas. "Mathias på kontrakt i OB" (in Danish). halsnaes.lokalavisen.dk. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Klar sejr til U19 over Lyngby" (in Danish). www.ob.dk. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Youth U19 Drenge Ligaen". www.worldfootball.net.
  4. ^ Maae, Jens. "Endelig! Stor svensker slog til for Randers" (in Danish). www.ekstrabladet.dk. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  5. ^ "VEN 3:2 OB" (in Danish). www.superliga.dk. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  6. ^ "OB 2:2 SJE" (in Danish). www.superliga.dk. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  7. ^ "OB dominerede fra start til slut i onsdagens pokalkamp mod Thisted, som uden problemer blev vundet med 2-0" (in Danish). www.ob.dk. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  8. ^ Arp, Andreas. "OB's Mathias Jørgensen hitter i Gladbach: Har et stort potentiale" (in Danish). www.tipsbladet.dk. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  9. ^ "New York Red Bulls Sign Danish Forward Mathias Jørgensen". www.newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  10. ^ "Official: New York Red Bulls acquire young Danish striker Mathias Jorgensen". www.MLSSoccer.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  11. ^ "New York Red Bulls 4, San Jose Earthquakes 1". www.worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  12. ^ "Who's in, who's out? 13 MLS clubs announce roster decisions following 2021 season | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
  13. ^ "AGF styrker offensiven med ung angriber".
  14. ^ "EfB henter Mathias Jørgensen - efb.dk". Esbjerg fB (in Danish). 26 January 2022. Archived from the original on 26 January 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  15. ^ "Fremad Amager vs. Esbjerg - 25 February 2022 - Soccerway". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  16. ^ Andersen, Brian (31 January 2024). "AaB lejer ung midterforsvarer hos Malmö F.F." (in Danish). AaB. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  17. ^ "Sønderjyske besejret efter AaB-hattrick" (in Danish). TV Syd. 29 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  18. ^ "U19 Friendlies 2018 » November » Switzerland - Denmark 0:2". www.worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  19. ^ "Mathias Jørgensen". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
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