René Joensen

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René Joensen
Personal information
Full name René Shaki Joensen
Date of birth (1993-02-08) 8 February 1993 (age 29)
Place of birth Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 KÍ
Youth career
Brøndby
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Brøndby 1 (0)
2014–2015 HB 40 (4)
2015–2017 Vendsyssel 38 (6)
2017–2019 Grindavík 35 (2)
2019–2022 HB 46 (7)
2022– KÍ 0 (0)
National team‡
2009 Faroe Islands U17 7 (0)
2010–2011 Faroe Islands U19 6 (0)
2011–2014 Faroe Islands U21 12 (0)
2012– Faroe Islands 31 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 February 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 November 2021[1]

René Shaki Joensen (born 8 February 1993) is a Faroese international footballer who plays as a midfielder for KÍ.

Club career[]

Joensen started his professional career with Brøndby in Denmark.[2][3] He did not appear in any matches for his team since his Danish Superliga debut in the 2011–12 season. In January 2014, he returned to the Faroe Islands to play for HB Tórshavn.

On 6 December 2021, Joensen signed a one-year contract with KÍ, starting 1 January 2022.[4]

International career[]

He played youth football for the Faroe Islands,[5][6] before making his senior international debut in 2012.[3]

Personal life[]

His father is from Israel.[7][8]

International goals[]

Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first.[3]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 7 September 2018 Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands  Malta 2–0 3–1 2018–19 UEFA Nations League D
2. 14 October 2018 Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands  Kosovo 1–1 1–1 2018–19 UEFA Nations League D
3. 20 November 2018 National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta  Malta 1–0 1–1 2018–19 UEFA Nations League D

References[]

  1. ^ "FaroeSoccer | Kappingar".
  2. ^ René Joensen at Soccerway
  3. ^ a b c René Joensen at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. ^ Clementsen, Rói (6 December 2021). "Shaki er kongabláur!". KÍ (in Faroese).
  5. ^ "Profile" (in Faroese). faroesoccer.com. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  6. ^ René Joensen – UEFA competition record (archive)
  7. ^ Maman, Asi (15 November 2021). "מחוברים: הנציגים הישראלים בנבחרת איי פארו". One. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  8. ^ Einarsson, Sigurjón (4 August 2021). "Dysturin í Ísrael verður serligur fyri Shaki". dimma.fo. Dimmalætting. Retrieved 18 November 2021.


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