Jelle Vossen
Encyclopedia
Jelle Vossen is a Belgian footballer who play as a striker for Belgian Pro League club Genk
and the Belgian national team.
In 2007, he was called up to the U-23 International Challenge Trophy Squad, he made 1 appearance and scored 1 goal.
joined him in a permanent move. Thomas Buffel
went the opposite direction. In the summer of 2010, he rejoined Genk.
matches against Chile
and Japan
. As from 2010, he is often called for the national team together with his co-attacker from Genk Marvin Ogunjimi
. On 12 October 2010, Vossen scored his first goal in a 4–4 home draw Euro 2012 qualifying
game against Austria
.
K.R.C. Genk
Koninklijke Racing Club Genk , usually referred to as Racing Genk or simply Genk, is a Belgian professional football club based in the city of Genk in Belgian Limburg. Racing Genk plays in the Belgian Pro League and they have won 3 Belgian champion titles in 1998–99, in 2001–02 and in 2010–11 as...
and the Belgian national team.
In 2007, he was called up to the U-23 International Challenge Trophy Squad, he made 1 appearance and scored 1 goal.
Club career
Vossen was part of a last minute transfer deal in the late evening of 31 August 2009. Cercle Brugge and RC Genk came to an extensive agreement: Vossen was loaned to Cercle Brugge, his team mate Hans CornelisHans Cornelis
Hans Cornelis is a Belgian football player who plays as a right back. He is currently playing for Cercle Brugge....
joined him in a permanent move. Thomas Buffel
Thomas Buffel
Thomas Buffel is a Belgian footballer who plays for Jupiler League side RC Genk. He is an attacking midfielder and can play as a striker...
went the opposite direction. In the summer of 2010, he rejoined Genk.
| Season | Club | Country | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | KRC Genk | Belgian Pro League | 8 | 1 | |
| 2007-08 | 17 | 3 | |||
| 2008-09 | 20 | 4 | |||
| 2009-10 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2009-10 | Cercle Brugge (on loan) | 17 | 6 | ||
| 2010-11 | KRC Genk | 37 | 20 | ||
| Total | 102 | 34 |
International career
Vossen was called up for Belgium's Kirin CupKirin Cup
The Kirin Cup is an annual association football tournament sponsored in Japan by the Kirin Brewery Company. The host, Japan, is a participant in every edition. The tournament was founded in 1978 as an international club competition. From 1992 onwards the format was changed to a round robin national...
matches against Chile
Chile national football team
The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...
and Japan
Japan national football team
The Japan national football team represents Japan in association football and is operated by the Japan Football Association, the governing body for association football in Japan...
. As from 2010, he is often called for the national team together with his co-attacker from Genk Marvin Ogunjimi
Marvin Ogunjimi
Marvin Ogunjimi is a Belgian football forward of Nigerian descent, who currently plays for RCD Mallorca and the Belgian national team.-Club career:...
. On 12 October 2010, Vossen scored his first goal in a 4–4 home draw Euro 2012 qualifying
UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
The qualifying competition for UEFA Euro 2012 is a series of parallel association football competitions held over 2010 and 2011 to decide the qualifiers for UEFA Euro 2012, to be held in Poland and Ukraine...
game against Austria
Austria national football team
The Austria national football team is the association football team that represents the country of Austria in international competition and is controlled by the Austrian Football Association ....
.
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 12 October 2010 | King Baudouin Stadium King Baudouin Stadium The King Baudouin Stadium is a sports ground in north-west Brussels, Belgium. It was inaugurated on 23 August 1930 as the Stade du Jubilé or Jubelstadion in the presence of Prince Leopold. It was built to embellish the Heysel plateau in view of the Brussels International Exposition... , Brussels Brussels Brussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union... , Belgium Belgium Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many... |
1–0 | 4–4 | Euro 2012 qualifying UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying The qualifying competition for UEFA Euro 2012 is a series of parallel association football competitions held over 2010 and 2011 to decide the qualifiers for UEFA Euro 2012, to be held in Poland and Ukraine... |
|
| 2. | 29 March 2011 | King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium | 4–1 | 4–1 | Euro 2012 qualifying |
Honours and awards
Racing GenkK.R.C. Genk
Koninklijke Racing Club Genk , usually referred to as Racing Genk or simply Genk, is a Belgian professional football club based in the city of Genk in Belgian Limburg. Racing Genk plays in the Belgian Pro League and they have won 3 Belgian champion titles in 1998–99, in 2001–02 and in 2010–11 as...
- Belgian Pro League: 2010–11
- Belgian CupBelgian CupThe Belgian Cup is the main knockout football competition in Belgium, run by the Belgian Football Association. The first cup was held in 1911-12. The most successful cup club is Club Brugge KV with 10 titles followed by RSC Anderlecht and R Standard de Liège...
: 2008-092009 Belgian Cup FinalThe 2009 Belgian Cup Final, named Cofidis Cup after the sponsor, was played on Saturday, 23 May 2009 between Genk and KV Mechelen and won by Genk with 2-0... - Belgian SupercupBelgian SupercupThe Belgian Supercup is a Belgian club competition played on a single match at the league champion venue since 2004 and formerly at the Stade Roi Baudouin, between the winner of the last Belgian Pro League and that of the last Belgian Cup. If both teams are the same, the opponent is declared to...
: 20112011 Belgian Super CupThe 2011 Belgian Super Cup is a football match that was played on 21 July 2011, between league winners Genk and the cup winners Standard Liège. Genk won the game one nill and with that won their first Super Cup, after already being on the losing end on five previous occasions.-Match details:...
External links
- Jelle Vossen at National Football Teams