Moritz Jenz
Moritz Jenz (born 30 April 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scottish Premiership club Celtic, on loan from Ligue 1 side Lorient.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Berlin, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Celtic (on loan from Lorient) | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | ||
| 2015–2020 | Fulham | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Lausanne-Sport | 32 | (1) |
| 2021– | Lorient | 17 | (1) |
| 2022– | → Celtic (loan) | 9 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:41, 30 October 2022 (UTC) | |||
Career
Early career
Jenz joined English side Fulham in July 2015 after being scouted playing for Tennis Borussia Berlin.
Lausanne-Sport
On 25 August 2020, Jenz joined newly-promoted Swiss Super League side Lausanne-Sport on a permanent deal. [1] The following month, he made his professional debut, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–1 win over Servette.[2]
Lorient
On 30 August 2021, Jenz signed a five-year deal with Ligue 1 side Lorient.[3]
Loan to Celtic
On 19 July 2022, Jenz joined Celtic on a season-long loan, with the club having the option of making the move permanent.[4] The following month, Jenz scored on his league debut against Ross County.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 14 August 2022[6]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lausanne-Sport | 2020–21 | Swiss Super League | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 31 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 1 | ||||
| Lorient | 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 1 | ||
| Celtic (loan) | 2022–23 | Scottish Premiership | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Career total | 51 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 4 | ||
References
- ^ "JENZ JOINS FC LAUSANNE-SPORT". Fulham F.C. 25 August 2020. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ "LAUSANNE SPORT VS. SERVETTE 2 - 1". Soccerway. 20 September 2020. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ "MORITZ JENZ S'ENGAGE AVEC LES MERLUS" (in French). FC Lorient. 30 August 2021. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "Double signing swoop as Aaron Mooy and Moritz Jenz join Celtic". Celtic FC. 19 July 2022. Archived from the original on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Ross County 1-3 Celtic: Mortiz Jenz scores debut goal as Hoops win in the Highlands". Sky Sports. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ Moritz Jenz at Soccerway
External links
- Moritz Jenz at Soccerway
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