Julie Trustrup Jensen

Julie Trustrup Jensen (born 6 April 1994) is a Danish women's international footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Danish women's national team as well as for Vålerenga in the Norwegian Toppserien.

Julie Trustrup Jensen
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-04-06) 6 April 1994
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2009 B73 Slagelse
2009–2018 Brøndby IF 75 (11)
2018–2019 Vålerenga 1 (0)
National team‡
2013– Denmark 21 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 April 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 April 2017

Club career

Trustrup Jensen played for B73 Slagelse until 2009, when she joined Brøndby IF.[1] Good form in season 2010–11 led to Trustrup Jensen being named Denmark's Young Player of the Year. She scored a goal in the 3–2 Danish Women's Cup final win over rivals Fortuna Hjørring.[2] She quit football in 2014 to travel round the world, but soon came back to her career with Brøndby.[3] In June 2015 she scored an injury time winning goal in the Cup final against Fortuna, as Brøndby won 2–1.[4]

International career

Trustrup Jensen's made her debut for the Denmark women's national football team in September 2013. She was a substitute for Brøndby team-mate Nanna Christiansen in the 53rd minute of a 4–0 friendly win over Hungary in Budapest. She was a part of the team for the 2016 Algarve Cup.[5]

References
  1. "B73 Slagelse og Unisport underskriver tre-årig klubaftale" (in Danish). Unisport. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. "Brøndbys Julie Trustrup Jensen kåret til årets talent" (in Danish). Fodbold for Piger. 7 November 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  3. Asferg Andersen, Mikkel; Nørgaard, Malte (6 June 2016). "VIDEO Trustrup måtte jorden rundt for at finde hjem til landsholdet" (in Danish). DR (broadcaster). Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  4. "Julies drømmehug sikrede pokalen – igen" (in Danish). Fodbold for Piger. 5 June 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  5. "Denmark squad announced for Algarve Cup 2016". 9 February 2016.


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