Last Updated on January 27, 2022 12:53 pm by Erwin Noguera
Vincent Janssen is a Dutch soccer player who was born on June 15, 1994, in the city of Heesh, the Netherlands, and currently plays as a center forward for FC Monterrey in the Mexican Soccer League.
First years
His beginnings in soccer go back to the local league of his country, where he managed to make his debut in the second division of Dutch soccer in 2013 with Almere City FC, at only 19 years old he entered in the 72nd minute in a match of the league, where they fell with a result of 0-3. Two days later he played from the start of the match with his team’s reserve team and managed to score one of the two goals in the match that ended in a tie at 2.
At the end of the 2014-15 season, he managed to say present in 34 games of the season, in which he managed to score 22 goals, in 25 games as a starter.
In the year 2015, he signed a contract with the Eredivise team, AZ Alkmaar, for a total of 4 seasons. There, Janssen managed to play a large number of important games in the two years he played scoring a considerable number of goals in the 2015-16 season.
In July 2016, one of his dreams came true, which was to play in the Premier League, where he signed a contract of more than 22 million euros with Tottenham, a team to which he belonged for 3 seasons and managed to score only 6 goals in the 42 matches he played.
After a poor performance, Vincent Janssen decides to try his luck in Turkish soccer, in the most important team in this country, Fenerbahçe S. K., a team in which he managed to play one season, where he only played 18 games and scored 5 goals.
Jump to Mexico
Finally, seeing that his career was not taking off, he decided to cross the world and go to the Mexican Soccer League, where he managed to sign an excellent contract with Monterrey, the team in which he is currently playing.
His best professional stage, without a doubt, has been in Mexican territory, where in addition to having scored a large number of goals compared to his previous teams, he has in his record the goal that gave Monterrey the championship in the 2019-20 MX Cup against Tijuana at the BBVA stadium.
Detail of Vincent Janssen’s Career
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