Janni Thomsen

Janni Thomsen
Thomsen with the Utah Royals in 2025
Personal information
Full name Janni Thomsen
Date of birth (2000-02-16) 16 February 2000
Place of birth Kjellerup, Denmark
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Positions
Team information
Current team
 London City Lionesses
Youth career
–2017 Team Viborg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 VSK Aarhus 51 (14)
2020–2024 Vålerenga 100 (15)
2025–2026 Utah Royals 37 (3)
2026– London City Lionesses 0 (0)
International career‡
2015–2016 Denmark U16 8 (2)
2016–2017 Denmark U17 10 (1)
2018–2019 Denmark U19 20 (7)
2019 Denmark U23 1 (0)
2020– Denmark 45 (8)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 July 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 October 2024

Janni Thomsen (born 16 February 2000) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a right-back or central midfielder for Women's Super League club London City Lionesses and the Denmark national team.[1][2]

Club career

Thomsen played for Vålerenga for five years, recording 100 appearances with the Norwegian club. On 7 March 2025, she signed a two-year contract plus a mutual option with the Utah Royals of the NWSL.[3]

On 3 July 2026, Thomsen signed a two-year contract with Women's Super League club London City Lionesses.[4]

International career

She made her international debut on the Danish national team on the 4 March 2020, against Norway at the 2020 Algarve Cup.[5]

International goals

International goals

As of match played 25 February 2025[6]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Denmark 202041
202170
2022112
2023121
202493
202521
Total458
Scores and results list Denmark's goal tally first.
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.10 March 2020Lagos Municipal Stadium, Lagos, Portugal Belgium2–04–02020 Algarve Cup
2.8 April 2022Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali, Malta Malta1–02–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
3.24 June 2022Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark Brazil1–02–1Friendly
4.21 February 2023Stade Francis Le Basser, Laval, France Uruguay3–23–22023 Tournoi de France
5.4 June 2024Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain Spain1–02–3UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
6.2–0
7.16 July 2024Vejle Stadion, Vejle, Denmark Czech Republic2–02–0
8.25 February 2025Stadio Alberto Picco, La Spezia, Italy Italy3–13–12025 UEFA Women's Nations League
9.12 July 2025Swissporarena, Lucerne, Switzerland Poland1–22–3UEFA Women's Euro 2025
10.14 April 2026Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden Sweden2–12–12027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "Janni Thomsen - Spillerdetaljer". kvindeliga.dk. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "Janni Thomsen DR ID Profile". DR. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  3. ↑ rsl. "Danish Defender Janni Thomsen Signs With Utah Royals FC | Utah Royals". rsl. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  4. ↑ "Janni Thomsen joins London City Lionesses". London City Lionesses. 3 July 2026.
  5. ↑ "Janni er kommet på landsholdet". Midtjyllands Avis. Midtjyllands Avis. 25 February 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  6. ↑ "Janni Thomsen - Landsholdsdatabasen". Dansk Boldspil-Union. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
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