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Danish footballer (born 1990)

Jens Rinke
Personal information
Full name Jens Rinke Kristensen
Date of birth (1990-04-16) 16 April 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Haderslev, Denmark
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team SønderjyskE (youth coach)
Youth career
0000–2009 Midtjylland
2009 SønderjyskE
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Kolding FC 35 (0)
2011–2013 Fredericia 31 (0)
2013–2014 Vestsjælland 0 (0)
2014–2016 SønderjyskE 1 (0)
2016–2017 Silkeborg 3 (0)
2017–2020 Kolding IF 115 (0)
Total 185 (0)
International career
2009 Denmark U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jens Rinke Kristensen (born 16 April 1990) is a Danish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Haderslev, Rinke was part of the Midtjylland youth academy, and participated in a trial practice with English Premier League club Everton at age 15. In July 2009, he trialled with AC Horsens but did not manage to secure a contract.

On 1 February 2010, Rinke signed his first senior contract with Kolding FC in the second-tier Danish 1st Division. A year later, on 22 March 2011, he was signed by Fredericia on a contract lasting until the end of the season, after becoming a free agent in Kolding. He established himself as a starter at the club and extended his contract shortly after.

Rinke would later also play for Vestsjælland, SønderjyskE, Silkeborg and Kolding IF. On 1 February 2020, Rinke was released by Kolding IF.

Coaching career

In January 2021, Rinke was hired as an academy goalkeeper coach for his former club SønderjyskE.

International career

He gained one cap for the Denmark under-20 team.

References

  1. ^ "FCM-talenter i Evertons søgelys". Tipsbladet (in Danish). Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  2. Avnesø, Birgitte (7 August 2013). "Rinke er for lille til Tyskland". Horsens Folkeblad (in Danish). Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  3. Vilster, Michael (6 July 2009). "Kébé, Rinke og Gaarde afvist i Horsens". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  4. Helmin, Jesper (1 February 2010). "Rinke på kontrakt i Kolding". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  5. Helmin, Jesper (22 March 2011). "Fredericia kaprer Kolding-keeper". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  6. Helmin, Jesper (10 May 2011). "Rinke klar på Fredericia-fremtid". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  7. Jens Rinke at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
  8. "Rinke forlader SE med varme anbefalinger" (in Danish). Bold. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
  9. Jens Rinke fortsætter i Kolding IF‚ bold.dk, 26 July 2017
  10. Schmidt, Martin (1 February 2020). "Kolding-keeper ophæver: Uenighed om årsag". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  11. SønderjyskE tilknytter Habekost og Rinke, bold.dk, 18 January 2021
  12. Jens Rinke national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
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