Noah Jensen

Noah Christoffer Jensen (born July 20, 1999) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Forge FC.

Noah Jensen
Personal information
Full name Noah Christoffer Jensen[1]
Date of birth (1999-07-20) July 20, 1999
Place of birth Courtice, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Forge FC
Number 22
Youth career
Islington Rangers
Sigma FC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Oakland Golden Grizzlies 80 (17)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Sigma FC 26 (1)
2021 Flint City Bucks 14 (2)
2022– Forge FC 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of February 24, 2022

College career

Jensen played five seasons of NCAA soccer with the Oakland Golden Grizzlies.[1] He assisted the winning goal in his first regular season game on August 25, 2017 and went on to be named to the Horizon League All-Freshman Team.[2] He scored his first goal for Oakland in his sophomore season on September 2, 2018 on a penalty against the Loyola Ramblers.[1][3] In 2018, he was name a Horizon League All-Academic Team.[1] In 2019, he was named team captain and named to the All-Horizon League Second Team and United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Men's Scholar All-North/Central Region First Team.[1] In his fourth season 2020-21, he was named 2021 Horizon League Player of the Year, an All-Horizon League first team selection, a second team All-American and was a finalist for the MAC Hermann Trophy,[1][4] while leading all players in the nation in assists with 14.[5] In his final year, he helped the Golden Grizzlies win the Horizon League regular season and conference tournament championships and was awarded the tournament's most valuable player award. He was also named an All-Horizon League first team selection for the second consecutive year.[1] He also won the 2021 Senior CLASS Award.[6][7]

Club career

From 2016 to 2019, he played in League1 Ontario with Sigma FC.[8][9][10][11] He scored his first goal on May 18, 2019 against Master's FA.[12]

In 2021, he joined the Flint City Bucks in USL League Two.[13] He scored his first goal on June 29, scoring the winning goal in the 90th minute in a 2-1 victory over the South Bend Lions.[14] In the final regular season match of the season on July 10, Jensen recorded four assists in a 40 victory over Oakland County FC.[15]

In February 2022, he signed with Forge FC of the Canadian Premier League.[16] He made his debut on February 24 in a CONCACAF Champions League match against Mexican side Cruz Azul at Estadio Azteca.[17]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played February 24, 2022[18]
Club Season League Playoffs National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sigma FC 2016[8] League1 Ontario 70———20
2017[9] 20———20
2018[10] 3000——30
2019[11] 14100——141
Total 26100——261
Flint City Bucks 2021[19] USL League Two 14210——152
Forge FC 2022 Canadian Premier League 0000001010
Career total 403100010423

References
  1. "Noah Jensen Oakland profile". Oakland Golden Grizzlies.
  2. "Horizon League announces men's soccer awards". Horizon League. November 6, 2017.
  3. "Oakland dominates Loyola to win third straight, 6-1". Oakland Golden Grizzlies. September 2, 2018.
  4. "Three Canadian soccer players among 15 semifinalists for MAC Hermann Trophy". The Globe and Mail. May 4, 2021.
  5. "2021 FTF All-Canadian Best Midfielder: Noah Jensen". FTF Canada. June 16, 2021.
  6. Jacques, John (December 9, 2021). "Sigma Product Noah Jensen Wins NCAA Award". Northern Tribune.
  7. "Noah Jensen". Senior CLASS Award.
  8. "Noah Jensen 2016 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  9. "Noah Jensen 2017 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  10. "Noah Jensen 2018 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  11. "Noah Jensen 2019 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  12. "North Mississauga Shutout FC London, While Vaughan, Sigma Just Get Past Their Opponents". League1 Ontario. May 19, 2019.
  13. "Five Oakland University Players Return to Bucks". Flint City Bucks. April 21, 2021.
  14. Ford, Harold C. (July 2, 2021). "Sports Beat : Last-minute win over South Bend may propel Bucks into playoffs". East Village Magazine.
  15. "Jensen assists on all 4 goals as Flint blanks OCFC to clinch playoff spot". Flint City Bucks. July 11, 2021.
  16. "Forge FC Signs Canadians Jensen and Kalongo". forgefc.canpl.ca. Forge FC. February 15, 2022. Retrieved February 25, 2022.
  17. O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (February 24, 2022). "Match Analysis: Cruz Azul 3-1 Forge FC (4-1 agg.) — Concacaf Champions League". canpl.ca. Canadian Premier League. Retrieved February 25, 2022.
  18. Noah Jensen at Soccerway
  19. "Noah Jensen 2021 USL2 Stats". USL League Two.
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