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.

As a native of the city of Lomma, 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.

Filip Jörgensen

Club career

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

Filip Jörgensen

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

Filip Jörgensen

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. 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.

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.

International career

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, and playing for the nation's under-21 side.

Career statistics

References

External links

Profile at the Villarreal CF official website

2002 births

Living people

People from Lomma Municipality

Danish men's footballers

Denmark men's under-21 international footballers

Swedish men's footballers

Sweden men's youth international footballers

Danish people of Swedish descent

Swedish people of Danish descent

Men's association football goalkeepers

La Liga players

Segunda División players

Primera Federación players

Segunda División B players

Villarreal CF B players

Villarreal CF players

Danish expatriate men's footballers

Swedish expatriate men's footballers

Danish expatriate sportspeople in Spain

Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Spain

Expatriate men's footballers in Spain