![]() Jensen with Finland U21 in 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Richard Olav Jensen | ||
Date of birth | 17 March 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Porvoo, Finland | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Vejle (on loan from Aberdeen) | ||
Number | 29 | ||
Youth career | |||
Futura[1] | |||
–2011 | Honka[2] | ||
2012 | HJK | ||
2012–2016 | Twente | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2018 | Jong Twente | 28 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Twente | 10 | (0) |
2018–2022 | Roda JC | 82 | (7) |
2022–2023 | Górnik Zabrze | 34 | (1) |
2023– | Aberdeen | 29 | (0) |
2024– | → Vejle (loan) | 1 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2012–2013 | Finland U17 | 3 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Finland U18 | 6 | (1) |
2014 | Finland U19 | 3 | (0) |
2015–2018 | Finland U21 | 21 | (0) |
2022– | Finland | 14 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2024 |
Richard Olav Jensen (born 17 March 1996) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Danish side Vejle on loan from Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen and the Finland national team. He has captained the Finland national under-21 football team.[3] Jensen was born in Porvoo, Finland.
Jensen made his international debut for Finland in June 2022, at the age of 26.