Jens Kristian Hansen


Jens Kristian Hansen is a former Faroese football defender or midfielder. He spent most of his career in B36 Tórshavn, while he also had spells with Freja Randers in Denmark, and Ayr United in Scotland. He has been capped for the Faroe Islands at senior level.

Club career

He started and played most of his career at Faroese club B36 and also played for Danish side Randers Freja and in Scotland for Ayr United, where he teamed up shortly alongside compatriot Jens Martin Knudsen.

International career

Hansen made his debut in a September 1994 European championship qualifying match against Greece. His final international match was the famous October 2002 1–2 loss against Germany in Hanover. He earned 44 caps, scoring three goals.

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
125 May 1995Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands1–03–0Euro 1996 Qualifying
211 October 1997El Molinón, Gijón, Spain1–21–31998 WC Qualifying
31 September 2001Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands1–01–02002 WC Qualifying