Filip Jörgensen

Danish footballer (born 2002)

Filip JörgensenPersonal information

Date of birth|  (2002-04-16) 16 April 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth|  Lomma, Sweden
Height|  1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)|  Goalkeeper
Team information

Current team

|  Villarreal
Number|  13
Youth career
2007–2008|  GIF Nike
2008–2014|  Malmö FF
2014|  Santa Catalina
2014–2015|  Penya Arrabal
2015–2016|  Malmö FF
2016–2017|  Mallorca
2017–2020|  Villarreal
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2020–2023|  Villarreal B|  41|  (0)
2023–|  Villarreal|  38|  (0)
International career‡
2018|  Sweden U16|  2|  (0)
2018–2019|  Sweden U17|  8|  (0)
2021–|  Denmark U21|  6|  (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 August 2023

Filip Jörgensen (born 16 April 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for La-Liga club Villarreal. Born in Sweden, he is a Danish youth international. Jörgensen was capped several times for Sweden at U16 and U17 levels before switching allegiance to Denmark, which he qualifies for via his Danish father.

## Club career[edit]

Born in Lomma, Jörgensen joined Villarreal's youth setup in 2017,[1] after representing Mallorca, AD Penya Arrabal, Santa Catalina Atlético, Malmö FF and GIF Nike Lomma.[2] In 2020, after finishing his formation, he was promoted to the reserves in Segunda División B.

Jörgensen made his senior debut on 18 October 2020, starting in a 0–1 away loss against SCR Peña Deportiva.[3] On 12 November, he renewed his contract until 2025.[4]

Jörgensen made his first team debut on 15 December 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute for Gerónimo Rulli in a 7–1 away routing of Atlético Sanluqueño CF, for the season's Copa del Rey.[5] He made his professional debut with the B-side on 14 August 2022, starting in a 2–0 Segunda División away win over Racing de Santander.[6]

Jörgensen made his La Liga debut on 30 January 2023, starting in a 1–0 home loss against Rayo Vallecano. In August, he was definitely promoted to the main squad, being assigned the number 13 jersey.[7] In the 2023–24 season, he became the goalkeeper with most saves in La Liga in 143 occasions.[8]

## International career[edit]

Jörgensen was born in Sweden to a Danish father and Swedish mother. He represented Sweden at under-16 and under-17 levels before switching allegiance to Denmark in May 2021,[9] and playing for the nation's under-21 side.

## Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 17 March 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition  Club  | Season  | League  | Copa del Rey | Europe  | Total

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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals
Villarreal B | 2020–21 | Segunda División B | 16 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0
2021–22 | Primera Federación | 14 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0
2022–23 | Segunda División | 11 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0
Total  | 41 | 0 | — | — | 41 | 0
Villarreal | 2021–22 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
2022–23 | La Liga  | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 6 | 0
2023–24 | La Liga  | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 29 | 0
Total  | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0
Career total  | 71 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 77 | 0

1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
2. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Filip Jörgensen leaves to Villarreal CF". Goal Management. 20 September 2017. Archived from the original on 20 June 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
2. ^ "Jorgensen, otro candidato para el reto pendiente de la cantera del Villarreal" [Jorgensen, another candidade for the pending goal of Villarreal's youth setup] (in Spanish). El Mundo. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
3. ^ "El Villarreal CF B sufre y cae ante un efectivo Peña Deportiva" [Villarreal CF B suffer and fall against an effective Peña Deportiva] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 18 October 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
4. ^ "The Villarreal of the future". Villarreal CF. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
5. ^ "Filip Jorgensen makes his Villarreal debut". Villarreal CF. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
6. ^ "La prolongación da un triunfo al Villarreal y mata al Racing" [The stoppage time gives a win to Villarreal and kills Racing] (in Spanish). Marca. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
7. ^ "Jorgensen, con dorsal del primer equipo" [Jorgensen, with a first team number] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
8. ^ "LaLiga EA Sports: Total goalkeeper saves". as.com. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
9. ^ "Dansk scoop: Svensk juvel skifter landshold" [Danish scoop: Swedish jewel changes national team] (in Danish). Bold.dk. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2022.

## External links[edit]

* Profile at the Villarreal CF official website
* Filip Jörgensen at BDFutbol
* Filip Jörgensen at Soccerway
* Filip Jörgensen – UEFA competition record (archive)

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Villarreal CF - current squad

* 1 Reina
* 2 Mosquera
* 3 Albiol
* 4 Comesaña
* 5 Cuenca
* 6 Capoue
* 7 Gerard
* 8 Foyth
* 9 Guedes
* 10 Parejo
* 11 Sørloth
* 12 Bailly
* 13 Jörgensen
* 14 Trigueros
* 15 Morales
* 16 Baena
* 17 Femenía
* 18 Moreno
* 19 Coquelin
* 20 Terrats
* 21 Yeremy
* 22 Suárez
* 23 Mandi
* 24 Pedraza
* 25 Traoré
* 26 Altimira
* 27 Akhomach
* 37 Romero
* Manager: Marcelino

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