Mathias Jensen
Danish footballer, Brentford midfielder
Born
January 1st, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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A professional footballer began career in youth system at Odense BK. Made first-team debut in 2014. Transferred to French club Rennes in 2016, competing in Ligue 1. Joined English side Brentford in 2020, helping the team gain promotion to the Premier League for the 2021-2022 season. Represented Denmark at various youth levels and made senior debut in 2020. Participated in major tournaments including UEFA Euro 2020.
Played for Brentford in Premier League
Competed in UEFA Euro 2020 with Denmark
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