Mathias Zanka Jørgensen Bio, Age, Career, Stats, Parents, Wife, Children, Market value, Salary, Net Worth – Mathias Zanka Jørgensen is Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back defender for the English Premiership club Brentford and the Denmark National Team.

Mathias Zanka Jørgensen Bio

His full name is Mathias Jattah-Njie Jørgensen also known by the nickname Zank a

. Zanka began his youthful football at a very tender age with a neighboring club in the Danish Second Division, B.93. He moved to FC Copenhagen in 2007 where he got the chance to play in the senior team. On 26th June, 2007, he signed a three-year contract with the club.

On 22nd February 2012, it was announced that Zanka Jørgensen joined Dutch club PSV Eindhoven on a free transfer during the summer transfer window. He could not break into the first team. He was sent to the play with Jong PSV, the reserve side of PSV, for the 2013/2014 season.

On 7th July 2014, Zanka Jørgensen returned to his former team FC Copenhagen for a fee of around 600,000 Euros. On 7 July 2017, Huddersfield Town confirmed the signing of Jørgensen from FC Copenhagen for £3.5 million on a three-year contract. 

Zanka joined Fenerbahçe on a permanent deal on 10th August 2019. The terms of the transfer were undisclosed. On 31st January 2020, Jørgensen joined Fortuna Düsseldorf on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season. On 5th October 2020, Jørgensen again returned to F.C. Copenhagen on loan until the end of the 2020–21 season.

On 9th September 2021, Zanka joined Premier League club Brentford on a one-year contract. After his contract expired in June 2022, it was announced by the club that, whilst he would depart as an official squad member, he would be allowed to train with them in order to complete his rehabilitation on an adductor injury and enable him to find a new club. In July 2022, he joined the club’s pre-season training camp in Germany, and on 22 August 2022 signed a new one-year contract with an option for an extra year.

In May 2018 he was named in Denmark’s preliminary 35-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. He was very contributing which carried them to the round of 16th, but was eliminated by Luka Modric‘s Croatia in penalty shoot-out.

Mathias Zanka Jørgensen Stats

As at 8th November 2022, Mathias Zanka has scored 30 goals in 435 appearances in his entire club football career. For his international duty, he has capped 35 matches and scored 2 goals as at 2nd June, 2021.

Mathias Zanka Jørgensen Age, Height, Weight

Mathias was born on 23rd April, 1990 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He is now 32 years of age. Zanka has a height of 1.91 meters tall. He weighs 79 kilo grams.

Mathias Zanka Jørgensen Parents

Jørgensen was born to a Gambian father and a Danish mother. However, the names of the Brentford defender is still unknown.

Mathias Zanka Jørgensen Wife/Girlfriend

Jørgensen dated Hungarian model Enikő Mihalik. Mathias “Zanka” Joergensen is married to the beautiful Nanna Ottosen. Zanka and Nanna Marie Jatta started their relationship in late 2018 when the Danish defender was still playing for Huddersfield Town.

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