René Shaki Joensen (born 8 February 1993) is a Faroese international
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
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for
KÍ.
Club career
Joensen started his professional career with
Brøndby in Denmark.
He did not appear in any matches for his team since his
Danish Superliga
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debut in the 2011–12 season. In January 2014, he returned to the Faroe Islands to play for
HB Tórshavn
HB or Hb may refer to:
Academia
* H-b index, an extension of the h-index used in determining academic impact
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.
On 6 December 2021, Joensen signed a one-year contract with
KÍ, starting 1 January 2022.
International career
He played youth football for the Faroe Islands, before making his senior international debut in 2012.
Personal life
His father is from Israel. Joensen works as an electrician
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Career statistics
International goals
:''Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first.''
References
1993 births
Living people
Footballers from Tórshavn
Faroese men's footballers
Faroe Islands men's international footballers
Faroe Islands men's under-21 international footballers
Faroese expatriate men's footballers
Brøndby IF players
Vendsyssel FF players
Grindavík (men's football) players
Havnar Bóltfelag players
Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag players
Danish Superliga players
Úrvalsdeild karla (football) players
Faroe Islands Premier League players
Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark
Men's association football defenders
Faroese expatriate sportspeople in Iceland
Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland
Faroe Islands men's youth international footballers
Faroese people of Israeli descent
21st-century Danish sportsmen
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