Julian Jenner
Encyclopedia
Julian Christopher Jenner (born 28 February 1984) is a Dutch
footballer who plays as a winger for Dutch Eredivisie
side Vitesse.
. Jenner is nicknamed "The Scissor Kid" after his skills and stepovers, and is well known for his pace. At June 14, 2008, it was announced that Jenner signed a contract with Vitesse Arnhem, together with teammate Rogier Molhoek
.
In January 2010 Jenner went on loan to Rot-Weiss Ahlen until the end of the season.
coach Foppe de Haan
to be part of his squad for the 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship
held in the Netherlands. Jenner participated in both of their first round group matches against Israel
(1–0 win) and Portugal
(2–1 win) to secure a semi final spot and to qualify for the 2008 Summer Olympics
. Later the final was reached with a 1–1, 13–12 win after a penalty shootout with 32 penalty kicks taken against England
. The Dutch went on to retain their 2006 title by beating Serbia
4–1 in the final.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
footballer who plays as a winger for Dutch Eredivisie
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
side Vitesse.
Career
His former teams are AZ Alkmaar and NAC BredaNAC Breda
NAC Breda , simply often known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda play in the Rat Verlegh Stadium, named after their most important player, Antoon 'Rat' Verlegh. They play in the Dutch Eredivisie and are known by the fierce and fanatic support of...
. Jenner is nicknamed "The Scissor Kid" after his skills and stepovers, and is well known for his pace. At June 14, 2008, it was announced that Jenner signed a contract with Vitesse Arnhem, together with teammate Rogier Molhoek
Rogier Molhoek
Rogier Marinus Molhoek is a Dutch footballer who plays as a midfielder for VVV-Venlo. He previously played several years for RKC Waalwijk, AZ and Vitesse.-References:...
.
In January 2010 Jenner went on loan to Rot-Weiss Ahlen until the end of the season.
International career
In 2007 Jenner was called up by Jong OranjeNetherlands national under-21 football team
The Netherlands national under-21 football team is the national under-21 team of the Netherlands and is controlled by the Royal Dutch Football Association. The team competes in the European Under-21 Championship, held every two years....
coach Foppe de Haan
Foppe de Haan
Foppe de Haan OON is a Dutch football coach. He is known for his long association with Frisian club SC Heerenveen. De Haan is currently manager of the Tuvalu national football team.-Career:...
to be part of his squad for the 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship
2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship
The UEFA U-21 Championship 2007 were held from 10 June 2007 to 23 June 2007. It is the 16th staging of UEFA's European Under-21 Football Championship....
held in the Netherlands. Jenner participated in both of their first round group matches against Israel
Israel national under-21 football team
Israel's national Under-21 team , also known as Israel Under-21s or Israel U-21s, is considered to be the feeder team for the Israel national football team...
(1–0 win) and Portugal
Portugal national under-21 football team
The Portugal national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Portugal and is controlled by the Portuguese Football Federation . They are nicknamed "Esperanças." Esperança means hope, thus they are Portugal's hopes for the future...
(2–1 win) to secure a semi final spot and to qualify for the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
. Later the final was reached with a 1–1, 13–12 win after a penalty shootout with 32 penalty kicks taken against England
England national under-21 football team
England's national Under-21 football team, also known as England Under-21s or England U21, is considered to be the feeder team for the England national football team....
. The Dutch went on to retain their 2006 title by beating Serbia
Serbia national under-21 football team
The Serbia national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Serbia and is controlled by the Football Association of Serbia....
4–1 in the final.