{{short description|Danish footballer (born 1996)}} {{See also|Mathias Jensen (footballer, born 2005)}} {{EngvarB|date=June 2025}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2026}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Mathias Jensen | image = Nathan Collins and Mathias Jensen 27122025 (1).jpg | caption = Jensen playing for Brentford in 2025 | full_name = Mathias Jensen<ref name="Soccerway" /> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|1|1|df=y}} | birth_place = Jerslev, Zealand, Denmark<ref>{{Cite web |title=Get to Know: Mathias Jensen |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2019/july/ten-things-mathias-jensen/ |url-status=dead |access-date=3 June 2021 |website=Brentford FC |archive-date=29 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201029024806/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2019/july/ten-things-mathias-jensen/ }}</ref> | height = 1.80 m<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mathias Jensen |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/teams/profile/mathias-jensen |access-date=2 August 2022 |website=Brentford FC}}</ref> | position = Central midfielder | currentclub = Brentford | clubnumber = 8 | youthyears1 = 2001–2007 | youthclubs1 = Hvidebæk IF | youthyears2 = 2007–2011 | youthclubs2 = Kalundborg GB | youthyears3 = 2011–2015 | youthclubs3 = Nordsjælland | years1 = 2015–2018 | clubs1 = Nordsjælland | caps1 = 63 | goals1 = 15 | years2 = 2018–2019 | clubs2 = Celta Vigo | caps2 = 6 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2019– | clubs3 = Brentford | caps3 = 244 | goals3 = 14 | nationalyears1 = 2014 | nationalteam1 = Denmark U18 | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2014–2015 | nationalteam2 = Denmark U19 | nationalcaps2 = 8 | nationalgoals2 = 0 | nationalyears3 = 2015–2017 | nationalteam3 = Denmark U20 | nationalcaps3 = 6 | nationalgoals3 = 1 | nationalyears4 = 2017–2019 | nationalteam4 = Denmark U21 | nationalcaps4 = 15 | nationalgoals4 = 2 | nationalyears5 = 2020– | nationalteam5 = Denmark | nationalcaps5 = 31 | nationalgoals5 = 1 | club-update = 17:53, 26 May 2026 (UTC) | nationalteam-update = 22:42, 31 March 2026 (UTC) }}
'''Mathias Jensen''' (born 1 January 1996) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for {{English football updater|Brentfor}} club Brentford and the Denmark national team.
Jensen is a product of the Nordsjælland academy and began his senior career with the club in 2016. Following two seasons as a regular member of the team, he transferred to Celta Vigo in 2018. After an injury-hit 2018–19 season, he transferred to Brentford and was a part of the squad which was promoted to the Premier League in 2021. A former Denmark youth international, Jensen made his full international debut in 2020. He was a member of the Denmark squads at Euro 2020, the 2022 World Cup and Euro 2024.
==Club career== ===Nordsjælland=== A midfielder, Jensen progressed through the academy at Nordsjælland and signed a three-year professional contract in January 2015.<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 January 2015 |title=FC Nordsjælland forlænger med U19-anfører |url=https://bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/fc-nordsjaelland-forlaenger-med-u19-anfoerer |access-date=27 September 2015 |publisher=bold.dk |language=DA|trans-title=FC Nordsjælland extends with U19 captain}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2 March 2015 |title=U/19 og U/17 klar til et spændende forår |url=https://fcn.dk/2015/03/u19-og-u17-klar-til-et-spaendende-foraar/ |access-date=11 July 2019 |website=FC Nordsjælland |language=da-DK |archive-date=4 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221004131532/https://fcn.dk/2015/03/u19-og-u17-klar-til-et-spaendende-foraar/ |url-status=dead |trans-title=U/19 and U/17 ready for an exciting spring}}</ref> He was promoted into the first team squad for the 2015–16 season and made five appearances during the campaign, scoring one goal, which came in a 2–2 draw with Randers on 1 May 2016.<ref name="Soccerway" /> Jensen was a regular in the 2016–17 season, making 22 appearances,<ref name="Soccerbase1617" /> before 2017–18 proved to be his breakthrough season.<ref name="Soccerway" />
He made 36 appearances, scored 12 goals, was awarded the captaincy and his achievements were recognised by the DBU and his club,<ref>{{Cite web |date=31 August 2017 |title=Mathias Jensen stolt af anførerrolle i FCN |url=https://www.bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/mathias-jensen-stolt-af-anfoererrolle-i-fcn/ |access-date=31 August 2017 |website=bold.dk |language=DA|trans-title=Mathias Jensen proud of captaincy role at FCN}}</ref> with the DBU 2017 Talent of the Year and FC Nordsjælland Player of the Year awards respectively.<ref name="Talent">{{Cite web |date=2 March 2018 |title=Mathias Jensen snuppede årets talent |url=https://www.bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/mathias-jensen-snuppede-aarets-talent/ |access-date=2 March 2018 |website=bold.dk |language=DA|trans-title=Mathias Jensen grabbed the talent of the year}}</ref><ref name="Spiller">{{Cite web |date=23 May 2018 |title=Mathias Jensen er årets spiller i FCN |url=https://www.bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/mathias-jensen-er-aarets-spiller-i-fcn/ |access-date=16 July 2019 |publisher=bold.dk |language=DA|trans-title=Mathias Jensen is player of the year at FCN}}</ref> After three early 2018–19-season appearances, Jensen departed Nordsjælland in August 2018.<ref name="JoinsCelta" /> During just over three seasons as a professional at Farum Park, Jensen made 66 appearances and scored 15 goals.<ref name="Soccerway" />
===Celta Vigo=== [[File:Mathias Jensen XXIII Memorial Quinocho (RC Celta vs Mainz 05) (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright|Jensen while with Celta Vigo in 2018.]] On 8 August 2018, Jensen moved to Spain joining La Liga club Celta Vigo on a five-year contract.<ref name="JoinsCelta">{{Cite web |date=8 August 2018 |title=El Celta refuerza su centro del campo con el danés Mathias Jensen |url=http://www.europapress.es/deportes/futbol-00162/noticia-celta-refuerza-centro-campo-danes-mathias-jensen-20180808190302.html |publisher=Europa Press |language=ES|trans-title=Celta reinforces its midfield with the Dane Mathias Jensen}}</ref> During an injury-affected 2018–19 season, he made just six appearances and left the club in July 2019.<ref name="Soccerbase1819" /><ref name="SignsBrentford" />
===Brentford=== ==== 2019–2021 ==== On 10 July 2019, Jensen moved to England signing with Championship club Brentford on a four-year contract, with the option of an additional year, for an undisclosed fee,<ref name="SignsBrentford">{{Cite web |title=Brentford sign Mathias Jensen from Celta Vigo |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2019/july/mathias-jensen-joins-brentford-from-celta-vigo/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220701133859/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2019/july/mathias-jensen-joins-brentford-from-celta-vigo/ |archive-date=1 July 2022 |access-date=11 July 2019 |website=brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}</ref> reported to be £3.5 million.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Frank feeling good about Brentford's fortunes |url=https://www.ealingtimes.co.uk/sport/17771108.frank-feeling-good-brentford-s-fortunes/ |access-date=16 July 2019 |website=Ealing Times |date=15 July 2019 |language=en}}</ref> He made 43 appearances and scored one goal during the 2019–20 season,<ref name="Soccerbase1920" /> which ended with defeat in the 2020 Championship play-off final.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Brentford 1 Fulham 2 |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2020/august/match-report-for-brentford-vs-fulham-on-04-aug-20/ |access-date=4 August 2020 |website=brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}</ref> Jensen made a career high 53 appearances during the 2020–21 season and celebrated promotion to the Premier League with victory in the 2021 Championship play-off final.<ref name="Soccerbase2021" /><ref name="Vincent" />
==== 2021–22 season ==== As a result of suffering a "badly gashed" foot while away on international duty, Jensen missed Brentford's entire 2021–22 pre-season and the first three matches of the regular season.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McCullough |first=Ian |date=11 August 2021 |title=Jensen and Dasilva to miss Arsenal game but Toney is fit |url=https://www.westlondonsport.com/brentford/bees-duo-ruled-out-of-arsenal-clash-but-toney-is-fit |access-date=24 August 2021 |website=West London Sport |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref name="Soccerbase2122" /> Restricted to a mix of starting and substitute roles,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Harris |first=Jay |date=13 November 2021 |title=Mathias Jensen has not been at his best – do Brentford need Saman Ghoddos to kick-start season? |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/2951705/2021/11/12/mathias-jensen-has-not-been-at-his-best-do-brentford-need-saman-ghoddos-to-help-kickstart-season/ |access-date=2 May 2026 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Vegas |first=Paul |title=Mathias Jensen open to staying with Brentford |url=http://www.tribalfootball.com/articles/mathias-jensen-open-to-staying-with-brentford-4409727 |access-date=22 May 2022 |website=Tribal Football}}</ref> particularly after the January 2022 signing of Christian Eriksen,<ref name="Harris">{{Cite web |last=Harris |first=Jay |title=Mathias Jensen made replacing Eriksen look so effortless that nobody talks about it anymore |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4541834/2023/05/24/brentfords-player-of-the-season-mathias-jensen/ |url-access=subscription |access-date=24 May 2023 |website=The Athletic |date=24 May 2023 |language=en}}</ref> Jensen made 35 appearances during a "stop-start" season.<ref name="Soccerbase2122" /><ref name="NewContract">{{Cite web |title=Jensen signs new contract |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/mathias-jensen-new-brentford-contract |access-date=18 January 2023 |website=brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}</ref> Despite being affected by COVID-19 and another minor injury, Jensen won praise from head coach Thomas Frank for training "like an animal" while sidelined.<ref name="Harris" />
==== 2022–23 season ==== Entering the final year of his contract, Jensen hired his own personal trainer to work with him daily during the off-season in Denmark and he returned for the 2022–23 pre-season "in incredible shape".<ref name="Harris" /><ref name="Goodwin">{{Cite web |last=Goodwin |first=Adam |title=Mathias Jensen: Confidence is Key |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/the-long-read-mathias-jensen-brentford-interview-premier-league |access-date=24 February 2023 |website=brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}</ref> He was challenged by head coach Thomas Frank to be the replacement for the departed Christian Eriksen.<ref name="Harris" /> Jensen began the regular season in a starting role and as a regular set piece taker.<ref name="Soccerway" /><ref name="Goodwin" /> Coaching from specialist throw-in coach Thomas Gronnemark helped length his throws.<ref name="Goodwin" /> Jensen's performance and first Premier League goal in a 4–0 win over Manchester United on 13 August 2022 was recognised with the man of the match award.<ref name="Soccerbase2223" /><ref>{{Cite tweet |number=1558777911636893698 |user=BrentfordFC |title=🙌 Mathias Jensen 🙌 A well-deserved Man of the Match award for Mathias! #BrentfordFC {{!}} #BREMUN {{!}} @UtilitaFootball|access-date=2 May 2026}}</ref>
On 18 January 2022, Jensen signed a new {{frac|3|1|2}}-year contract, with the option of a further year.<ref name="NewContract" /> Head coach Thomas Frank commended Jensen's "pressing abilities", "his defensive mindset" and stated that "he has been one of our best players so far this season".<ref name="NewContract" /> In the process of winning his 23rd cap for Denmark in a Euro 2024 qualifier versus Finland on 23 March 2023, Jensen became Brentford's most-capped international player.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jensen becomes club's most-capped player |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/international-mathias-jensen-denmark-v-finland-most-capped-player-record |access-date=24 March 2023 |website=brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}</ref> Until missing the final match of the season,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Brentford 1–0 Man City: Thomas Frank's Bees beat champions through Ethan Pinnock's goal but miss out on Europe |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11661/12886959/brentford-1-0-man-city-thomas-franks-bees-beat-champions-through-ethan-pinnocks-goal-but-miss-out-on-europe |access-date=28 May 2023 |website=Sky Sports |language=en}}</ref> Jensen had been an ever-present starter in league matches and had improved his goal tally to five.<ref name="Soccerway" />
==== 2023–2026 ==== Awarded the vice-captaincy and a starter when fit,<ref name="Soccerway" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=21 August 2023 |title=Ranking every Premier League team's starting midfield from worst to best – Man Utd only 6th |url=https://www.givemesport.com/midfielders-premier-league-man-utd-man-city-arsenal-liverpool/ |access-date=29 August 2024 |website=GiveMeSport |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mathias Jensen injury update |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/first-team-mathias-jensen-brentford-injury-update |access-date=17 December 2023 |website=brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Injury update: Ajer, Hickey and Jensen |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/first-team-kristoffer-ajer-aaron-hickey-mathias-jensen-brentford-injury-update-fpl |access-date=19 May 2024 |website=Brentford FC}}</ref> Jensen made 36 appearances and scored four goals during a lower mid-table 2023–24 season.<ref name="Soccerbase2324" /><ref>{{Fchd|id=BRENTFOR|name=Brentford F.C.}}</ref> Injury and illness affected Jensen's 2024–25 season and he lost his starting place to Mikkel Damsgaard.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Frank confirms plans to keep Jensen at Brentford |url=https://hounslowherald.com/frank-confirms-plans-to-keep-jensen-at-brentford-p27967-381.htm |access-date=1 May 2025 |website=hounslowherald.com}}</ref> He ended the season with 27 appearances, predominantly as a substitute.<ref name="Soccerway" />
Under new head coach Keith Andrews, Jensen began the 2025–26 season in a substitute role.<ref name="FBref2526">{{Cite web |title=2025–2026 Mathias Jensen Match Logs |url=https://fbref.com/en/players/0f134faf/matchlogs/2025-2026/Mathias-Jensen-Match-Logs |access-date=26 May 2026 |website=FBref.com |language=en}}</ref> He broke back into the starting lineup in November 2025 and held onto the position for much of the remainder of the season,<ref name="FBref2526" /> ending with 42 appearances and five goals.<ref name="Soccerbase2526" /> The one-year option on Jensen's contract was exercised by the club at the end of the season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Brentford trigger contract extensions for Josh Dasilva, Rico Henry and Mathias Jensen |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/Article/first-team-trigger-contract-extensions-josh-dasilva-rico-henry-mathias-jensen |access-date=1 June 2026 |website=www.brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}</ref>
==International career==
Jensen made 30 appearances and scored 3 goals for Denmark between U18 and U21 level.<ref name="DBU">{{DBU player|id=7377}}</ref> He was a part of Denmark's squads at the 2017 and 2019 European U21 Championships and captained the team in the latter tournament.<ref name="SignsBrentford" /><ref name="DBU" /> Jensen was named in the senior team's preliminary 35-man squad for the 2018 World Cup,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Begley |first=Vestergaard |date=7 May 2025 |title=jalalive score |url=https://jalalivescore.digital/ |access-date=2 May 2026 |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad – Final 23-man lists |url=https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/revealed-every-world-cup-2018-squad-23-man-preliminary-lists/oa0atsduflsv1nsf6oqk576rb |website=Goal (website)|access-date=2 May 2026}}</ref> but he was not included in the final squad.<ref name="SignsBrentford" />
In October 2020, Jensen won a late call-up to the full Denmark squad for a series of three matches, as a replacement for injured Brentford teammate Christian Nørgaard.<ref>{{Cite web |title=16 players building-up to international action this week |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2020/october/international-preview-october-2020/ |access-date=7 October 2020 |website=brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}</ref> He made his full international debut with a start in a 4–0 friendly win over the Faroe Islands on 7 October and scored his first full international goal on his fifth cap, in a 8–0 2022 World Cup qualifying win over Moldova on 28 March 2021.<ref name="DBU" />
Jensen was named in the Denmark squad for Euro 2020 and he appeared as a substitute in each of the six matches during the Danes' run to the semi-final.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Christian Nørgaard and Mathias Jensen named in Denmark Euro 2020 squad |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2021/may/denmark-euro-2020-squad-named/ |access-date=26 May 2021 |website=brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Christian and Mathias' Euro adventure ends in Semi-Final |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2021/july/international-round-up-20210708/ |access-date=8 July 2021 |website=brentfordfc.com |language=en-gb}}</ref> Jensen was named in Denmark's 2022 World Cup squad and made two appearances prior to the team's group stage exit.<ref name="DBU" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=De første spillere til VM-truppen er fundet |url=https://dbu.dk/nyheder/2022/november/de-foerste-spillere-til-vm-truppen-er-fundet/ |access-date=7 November 2022 |website=DBU |date=11 July 2022 |language=DA|trans-title=The first players for the World Cup squad have been found}}</ref> Jensen was named in Denmark's Euro 2024 squad,<ref>{{Cite web |date=30 May 2024 |title=Hjulmand har udtaget truppen til EM |url=https://dbu.dk/nyheder/2024/maj/hjulmand-har-udtaget-truppen-til-em/ |access-date=31 May 2024 |website=DBU |language=DA|trans-title=Hjulmand has selected the squad for the European Championship}}</ref> but was an unused substitute in each match prior to the team's round-of-16 exit.<ref name="Soccerway" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Germany 2–0 Denmark LIVE: Euro 2024 football score, commentary, report & updates |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c51yl8ez940t |access-date=30 June 2024 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}</ref>
== Style of play == Jensen has been described as a "player who can dictate the game", "has a great passing ability" and "a great football brain".<ref name="SignsBrentford" /> Midway through the 2022–23 season, he remarked that while he has "always been a technical player who doesn't really enjoy the big tackles", he had developed his "aggression" and "adapted to the tempo of the Premier League".<ref name="NewContract" />
== Personal life == Jensen is a Manchester United and Barcelona supporter.<ref>{{Cite interview |last=Gillett |first=Stephen |title=The Mighty Interview – Mathias Jensen |url=http://www.playmakerstats.com/files/TMD/TMD3_DIGITAL_SPREADS.pdf |access-date=6 May 2021 |work=The Mighty Delta |pages=13–16}}</ref>
==Career statistics==
=== Club === {{updated|match played 24 May 2026}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National cup{{efn|Includes Danish Cup, Copa del Rey, FA Cup}} !colspan="2"|League cup{{efn|Includes EFL Cup}} !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="5"|Nordsjælland |2015–16<ref name="Soccerway">{{Soccerway|id=389787|access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref> |Danish Superliga |5||1||0||0||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||5||1 |- |2016–17<ref name="Soccerbase1617">{{Soccerbase season|id=85612|season=2016|access-date=11 July 2019}}</ref> |Danish Superliga |22||2||1||0||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||23||2 |- |2017–18<ref name="Soccerway" /> |Danish Superliga |35||12||1||0||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||36||12 |- |2018–19<ref name="Soccerway" /> |Danish Superliga |1||0||1||0||colspan="2"|―||1{{efn|Appearance in UEFA Europa League}}||0||colspan="2"|―||2||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !63!!15!!3!!0!!colspan="2"|―!!1!!0!!colspan="2"|―!!67!!15 |- |Celta Vigo |2018–19<ref name="Soccerbase1819">{{Soccerbase season|id=85612|season=2018|access-date=11 July 2019}}</ref> |La Liga |6||0||0||0||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||6||0 |- |rowspan="8"|Brentford |2019–20<ref name="Soccerbase1920">{{Soccerbase season|id=85612|season=2019|access-date=11 July 2019}}</ref> |Championship |39||1||0||0||1||0||colspan="2"|―||3{{efn|name=EFL|Appearances in Championship play-offs}}||0||43||1 |- |2020–21<ref name="Soccerbase2021">{{Soccerbase season|id=85612|season=2020|access-date=6 September 2020}}</ref> |Championship |45||2||1||0||4||0||colspan="2"|―||3{{efn|name=EFL}}||0||53||2 |- |2021–22<ref name="Soccerbase2122">{{Soccerbase season|id=85612|season=2021|access-date=30 August 2021}}</ref> |Premier League |31||0||1||0||3||0||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||35||0 |- |2022–23<ref name="Soccerbase2223">{{Soccerbase season|id=85612|season=2022|access-date=7 August 2022}}</ref> |Premier League |37||5||1||0||1||0||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||39||5 |- |2023–24<ref name="Soccerbase2324">{{Soccerbase season|id=85612|season=2023|access-date=13 August 2023}}</ref> |Premier League |32||3||2||0||2||1||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||36||4 |- |2024–25<ref name="Soccerbase2425">{{Soccerbase season|id=85612|season=2024|access-date=18 August 2024}}</ref> |Premier League |24||0||1||0||2||0||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||27||0 |- |2025–26<ref name="Soccerbase2526">{{Soccerbase season|id=85612|season=2025|access-date=17 August 2025}}</ref> |Premier League |36||3||3||1||3||1||colspan="2"|―||colspan="2"|―||42||5 |- !colspan="2"|Total !244!!14!!9!!1!!16!!2!!colspan="2"|―!!6!!0!!275!!17 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !313!!29!!12!!1!!16!!2!!1!!0!!6!!0!!348!!32 |} {{notelist}}
=== International === {{updated|match played 31 March 2026}}<ref name="DBU" />
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by national team and year !National team !Year !Apps !Goals |- | rowspan="6" |Denmark |2020||4||0 |- |2021||11||1 |- |2022||7||0 |- |2023||6||0 |- |2024 |2 |0 |- |2026 |1 |0 |- ! colspan="2" |Total!!31!!1 |}
:''Scores and results list Denmark's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Jensen goal.''
{| class="wikitable" |+ List of international goals scored by Mathias Jensen |- ! scope="col" |No. ! scope="col" |Date ! scope="col" |Venue ! scope="col" |Opponent ! scope="col" |Score ! scope="col" |Result ! scope="col" |Competition ! scope="col" class="unsortable" |{{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |- | align="center" |1 |28 March 2021 |MCH Arena, Herning, Denmark |{{fb|MDA}} | align="center" |5–0 | align="center" |8–0 |2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |<ref name="DBU" /> |}
==Honours== '''Brentford''' *EFL Championship play-offs: 2021<ref name="Vincent">{{Cite news |last=Vincent |first=Gareth |date=29 May 2021 |title=Brentford 2–0 Swansea City |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/57215919 |access-date=29 May 2021}}</ref>
'''Individual''' *Danish Talent of the Year: 2017<ref name="Talent" /> *FC Nordsjælland Player of the Year: 2017–18<ref name="Spiller" />
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{commons category}} * {{Soccerway}} * {{Soccerbase}} * {{DBU player|id=7377}} * {{UEFA player}} * [https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/teams/profile/mathias-jensen Mathias Jensen] at Brentford F.C. * {{Premier League player|new_id=207283|old_id=49726}}
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