Jens Naessens (born 1 April 1991) is a Belgian professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
who plays as a
striker for
Lierse Kempenzonen
Lierse Kempenzonen is a Belgian association football club located in Lier, in the province of Antwerp. The club, founded in 1943 as Oosterzonen in Oosterwijk, was relocated to Lier following the bankruptcy of Lierse in 2018. They compete in ...
.
Club career
On 10 October 2020, he joined Italian
Serie C
The Serie C () is the third-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie B and Serie A. The Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico (Lega Pro) is the governing body that runs the Serie C.
The unification of the Lega Pro ...
club
Foggia. On 4 November 2020 in a game against
Casertana
Casertana Football Club is an Italian association football club based in Caserta, Campania. The club currently plays in Serie D.
History
The club was founded in 1908 as Robur Caserta and became known as Unione Sportiva Casertana from 1928 unt ...
, he
ruptured his achilles tendon.
His contract was terminated on 1 December 2020. Five months later he signed a one-year contract with
Lierse Kempenzonen
Lierse Kempenzonen is a Belgian association football club located in Lier, in the province of Antwerp. The club, founded in 1943 as Oosterzonen in Oosterwijk, was relocated to Lier following the bankruptcy of Lierse in 2018. They compete in ...
.
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1991 births
Living people
Association football forwards
Belgian footballers
Belgium under-21 international footballers
S.V. Zulte Waregem players
K.V. Mechelen players
Royal Antwerp F.C. players
K.V.C. Westerlo players
K.S.V. Roeselare players
Calcio Foggia 1920 players
Lierse Kempenzonen players
Belgian Pro League players
Challenger Pro League players
Serie C players
Belgian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Italy
Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
People from Deinze
Footballers from East Flanders