Kevin Jansen

{{short description|Dutch footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Kevin Jansen

| image = Kevin Jansen.jpg

| caption = Jansen with ADO Den Haag

| full_name = Kevin Johnny Jansen{{Cite news|title=List of Players — 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup |url=http://www.fifadata.com/document/FU17/2009/PDF/FU17_2009_SquadLists.pdf |work=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |access-date=1 July 2012}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|4|8|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Hoogvliet, Netherlands

| height = 1.83 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Inter Turku II (player-coach)

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2000

| youthclubs1 = VV Rijnmond Hoogvliet Sport

| youthyears2 = 2000–2011

| youthclubs2 = Feyenoord

| years1 = 2011–2012

| clubs1 = Feyenoord

| caps1 = 0

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2011–2012

| clubs2 = → Excelsior (loan)

| caps2 = 26

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2012–2017

| clubs3 = ADO Den Haag

| caps3 = 98

| goals3 = 8

| years4 = 2017–2019

| clubs4 = NEC Nijmegen

| caps4 = 21

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2019

| clubs5 = Cambuur

| caps5 = 18

| goals5 = 1

| years6 = 2019

| clubs6 = Gol Gohar

| caps6 = 5

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2020

| clubs7 = Quick Boys

| caps7 = 4

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2020–2021

| clubs8 = Dordrecht

| caps8 = 35

| goals8 = 7

| years9 = 2021

| clubs9 = PAEEK

| caps9 = 9

| goals9 = 1

| years10 = 2022–2023

| clubs10 = Honka

| caps10 = 45

| goals10 = 8

| years11 = 2024

| clubs11 = Inter Turku

| caps11 = 8

| goals11 = 0

| years12 = 2025–

| clubs12 = Inter Turku II (player-coach)

| caps12 = 0

| goals12 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2013

| nationalteam1 = Netherlands U21

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| medaltemplates =

| club-update = 23 October 2024

| nationalteam-update =

}}

Kevin Johnny Jansen (born 8 April 1992) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and is currently a player-coach for Finnish club Inter Turku II.{{WorldFootball.net|kevin-jansen}}

Career

Jansen made his professional debut for Excelsior on 5 August 2011, as he replaced Oost in the 79th minute of the Eredivisie home match against Feyenoord (2–0).

In 2019, he played for Gol Gohar in Iran.[https://www.vice.com/nl/article/kevin-jansen-iran/ Hoe voetballer Kevin Jansen hot news werd in Iran, maar niet op het veld] vice.com

On 25 June 2020, FC Dordrecht confirmed the signing of Jansen on a two-year deal.[https://fcdordrecht.nl/2020/06/24/kevin-jansen-tekent-bij-fc-dordrecht/ Kevin Jansen tekent bij FC Dordrecht], fcdordrecht.nl, 25 June 2020

In June 2021, it was announced that Jansen had signed with Cypriot First Division club PAEEK.{{cite news |title=Oud-ADO Den Haag-speler Kevin Jansen verruilt FC Dordrecht voor Cyprus |url=https://haaglandenvoetbal.nl/2021/06/28/oud-ado-den-haag-speler-kevin-jansen-verruilt-fc-dordrecht-voor-cyprus/ |work=Haaglanden voetbal |date=28 June 2021 |language=nl}}

On 29 December 2021, Honka in Finland announced that they had signed with Jansen on a two-year deal, starting in January 2022.[https://esporthonka.com/2021/12/kokenut-kevin-jansen-vahvistaa-hongan-keskikenttaa/ Kokenut Kevin Jansen vahvistaa Hongan keskikenttää], esporthonka.com, 29 December 2021 His contract was extended on 1 August 2023, on a deal until the end of 2025.[https://esporthonka.com/2023/08/kevin-jansen-ja-honka-jatkosopimukseen/ Kevin Jansen ja Honka jatkosopimukseen!], esporthonka.com, 1 August 2023 After the 2023 season, Honka was suddenly declared for bankruptcy, and Jansen became a free agent.

On 3 January 2024, a fellow Veikkausliiga club Inter Turku announced the signing of Jansen on a one-year deal, with an option for an additional year.[https://fcinter.fi/kevin-jansen-siirtyy-interin-keskikentalle/ KEVIN JANSEN SIIRTYY INTERIN KESKIKENTÄLLE], fcinter.fi, 3 January 2024 Jansen will reunite with Vesa Vasara, his previous head coach in Honka.

On 24 January 2025, Jansen started as a player-coach of Inter Turku reserve team in thir-tier Ykkönen.[https://fcinter.fi/ajankohtaista/kevin-jansen-jatkaa-inter-uraansa-pelaajavalmentajana Kevin Jansen jatkaa Inter-uraansa pelaajavalmentajana], fcinter.fi, 24 January 2025

Career statistics

{{updated|23 October 2024}}{{Soccerway|kevin-jansen/102917}}

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 KNVB Beker, Iranian Hazfi Cup, Suomen Cup}}

!colspan="2"|Continental

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Excelsior (loan)

|2011–12

|Eredivisie

|26

010colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–270
rowspan="6"|ADO Den Haag

|2012–13

|Eredivisie

|31

210colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–322
2013–14

|Eredivisie

|3

0colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–30
2014–15

|Eredivisie

|25

010colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–260
2015–16

|Eredivisie

|28

510colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–295
2016–17

|Eredivisie

|11

110colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–121
colspan="2"|Total

!98

8401028
rowspan="3"|NEC Nijmegen

|2017–18

|Eerste Divisie

|19

020colspan="2"|–2{{efn|Includes Eredivisie Promotion Play-offs}}0230
2018–19

|Eerste Divisie

|2

010colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–30
colspan="2"|Total

!23

030260
Cambuur

|2018–19

|Eerste Divisie

|18

1colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–4{{efn|Includes Eredivisie Promotion Play-offs}}0221
Gol Gohar

|2019–20

|Persian Gulf Pro League

|5

010colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–60
Quick Boys

|2019–20

|Tweede Divisie

|4

0colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–40
Dordrecht

|2020–21

|Eerste Divisie

|35

7colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–357
PAEEK

|2021–22

|Cypriot First Division

|9

1colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–91
rowspan="3"|Honka

|2022

|Veikkausliiga

|25

410colspan="2"|–6{{efn|Includes Finnish League Cup|name=flc}}1325
2023

|Veikkausliiga

|20

420005{{efn|name=flc}}0274
colspan="2"|Total

!45

83000111599
Inter Turku

|2024

|Veikkausliiga

|8

010colspan="2"|–4{{efn|name=flc}}1131
Inter Turku II

|2025

|Ykkönen

|0

000colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–00
colspan="3"|Career total

!271

251300021230527

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