Jann Benjaminsen
Faroese footballer (born 1994)
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Jann Julian Benjaminsen (born 2 March 1997) is a Faroese footballer who plays as a right-back for NSÍ Runavík and the Faroe Islands national team.[1][2][3]
Full name
Jann Julian Benjaminsen
Date of birth
2 March 1997
Place of birth
Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Position
Right-back
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jann Julian Benjaminsen | ||
| Date of birth | 2 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | NSÍ Runavík | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | NSÍ | 125 | (11) |
| 2021–2022 | Hødd | 49 | (7) |
| 2023–2024 | B36 Tórshavn | 64 | (8) |
| 2025– | NSÍ Runavík | 26 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Faroe Islands U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | Faroe Islands U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022– | Faroe Islands | 11 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 November 2025 | |||
Career
International career
Jann Benjaminsen made his international debut for the Faroe Islands on 19 November 2022 in a friendly away match against Kosovo, which finished in a 1–1 draw.[7]
Career statistics
International
- As of 13 October 2024
| Faroe Islands | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 1 |
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 October 2024 | Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands |  Armenia | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2024–25 UEFA Nations League |
