Claus Jorgensen
| Date of birth | 27 April 1979 |
| Place of birth | Holstebro |
| Nationality | Faroe Islands |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Jorgensen missed just three Second Division games for Bournemouth in 2000-01 and contributed a useful tally of goals, mostly in the first half of the campaign.
He is a hard working midfield player with the ability to take on and beat opposing defenders.
Jorgensen joined Coventry City in August 2003 with a two-year contract but was made available for transfer in April 2004.
He joined Blackpool in August 2006 with a one-year contract that was extended to June 2008 in June 2007 and to June 2009 in July 2008.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC Horsens | 01 Jul 1997 | 12 Jul 1999 | |
| AFC Bournemouth | 12 Jul 1999 | 06 Jul 2001 | |
| Bradford City | 06 Jul 2001 | 30 Jun 2003 | |
| Coventry City | 04 Aug 2003 | 31 Aug 2006 | |
| AFC Bournemouth | 23 Jan 2004 | 25 Apr 2004 | L |
| Blackpool | 31 Aug 2006 | 30 Jun 2009 | |
| Port Vale | 14 Aug 2009 | 03 Sep 2009 | |
| Fleetwood Town | 09 Sep 2009 | 30 Jun 2010 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1999-00 | AFC Bournemouth | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | AFC Bournemouth | FA Cup | 3 |
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| 2000-01 | AFC Bournemouth | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | AFC Bournemouth | League Division 2 | 43 | 8 |
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| 2001-02 | Bradford City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Bradford City | League Division 1 | 13 | 5 |
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| 2002-03 | Bradford City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Bradford City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Bradford City | League Division 1 | 28 | 4 |
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| 2003-04 | AFC Bournemouth | League Division 2 | 16 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Coventry City | League Division 1 | 4 | 4 |
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| 2004-05 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2004-05 | Coventry City | League Championship | 11 | 6 |
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| 2004-05 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Coventry City | League Championship | 15 | 12 |
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| 2005-06 | Coventry City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Blackpool | FA Cup | 1 | 3 |
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| 2006-07 | Blackpool | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Blackpool | League One | 21 | 10 |
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| 2006-07 | Blackpool | League One Play-Offs | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | Blackpool | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Blackpool | League Championship | 30 | 7 |
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| 2008-09 | Blackpool | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Blackpool | League Championship | 21 | 11 |
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| 2009-10 | Port Vale | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Port Vale | League Two | 4 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep 2006 | Port Vale v Blackpool | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 12 Sep 2006 | Blackpool v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 16 Sep 2006 | Blackpool v Oldham Athletic | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Doncaster Rovers v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 30 Sep 2006 | Blackpool v Leyton Orient | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Blackpool | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 14 Oct 2006 | Blackpool v Yeovil Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 21 Oct 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Blackpool | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Blackpool v Bradford City | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 31 Oct 2006 | Accrington Stanley v Blackpool | L | 4-4 (2-4) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Huddersfield Town v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Blackpool v Huddersfield Town | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 02 Dec 2006 | Milton Keynes Dons v Blackpool | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 15 Dec 2006 | Scunthorpe United v Blackpool | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 23 Dec 2006 | AFC Bournemouth v Blackpool | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Blackpool v Carlisle United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 30 Dec 2006 | Blackpool v Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2007 | Chesterfield v Blackpool | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 13 Jan 2007 | Blackpool v Port Vale | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 20 Jan 2007 | Leyton Orient v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 27 Jan 2007 | Blackpool v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 03 Feb 2007 | Blackpool v Brentford | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 13 Feb 2007 | Norwich City v Blackpool | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 17 Feb 2007 | Blackpool v Bristol City | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 06 Mar 2007 | Blackpool v AFC Bournemouth | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 10 Mar 2007 | Blackpool v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2007 | Yeovil Town v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Bradford City v Blackpool | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 27 Mar 2007 | Rotherham United v Blackpool | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 31 Mar 2007 | Blackpool v Crewe Alexandra | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 07 Apr 2007 | Blackpool v Tranmere Rovers | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 09 Apr 2007 | Huddersfield Town v Blackpool | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2007 | Blackpool v Northampton Town | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Cheltenham Town v Blackpool | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 28 Apr 2007 | Blackpool v Scunthorpe United | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 05 May 2007 | Swansea City v Blackpool | W | 3-6 | League One | |
| 13 May 2007 | Oldham Athletic v Blackpool | W | 1-2 | League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 19 May 2007 | Blackpool v Oldham Athletic | W |
3-1 Agg: 5-2 |
League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 27 May 2007 | Blackpool v Yeovil Town | W | 2-0 | League One Play-Offs | Final |
| 11 Aug 2007 | Leicester City v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Aug 2007 | Blackpool v Bristol City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 25 Aug 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Blackpool | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Sep 2007 | Watford v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Oct 2007 | Blackpool v Plymouth Argyle | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 27 Oct 2007 | Sheffield Wednesday v Blackpool | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Nov 2007 | Barnsley v Blackpool | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Nov 2007 | Blackpool v Scunthorpe United | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 24 Nov 2007 | Southampton v Blackpool | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 27 Nov 2007 | Blackpool v Norwich City | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 01 Dec 2007 | Blackpool v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Dec 2007 | Scunthorpe United v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Dec 2007 | Preston North End v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Dec 2007 | Blackpool v Cardiff City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 15 Dec 2007 | Blackpool v Stoke City | L | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 22 Dec 2007 | Blackpool v Coventry City | W | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2007 | Sheffield United v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Dec 2007 | Colchester United v Blackpool | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2008 | Blackpool v Burnley | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 05 Jan 2008 | Barnsley v Blackpool | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2008 | Charlton Athletic v Blackpool | L | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Jan 2008 | Blackpool v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Jan 2008 | Bristol City v Blackpool | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Feb 2008 | Blackpool v Leicester City | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Feb 2008 | Hull City v Blackpool | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 12 Feb 2008 | Blackpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Feb 2008 | Ipswich Town v Blackpool | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Blackpool v Charlton Athletic | W | 5-3 | League Championship | |
| 01 Mar 2008 | Norwich City v Blackpool | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 04 Mar 2008 | Blackpool v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Mar 2008 | Blackpool v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Blackpool v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Stoke City v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Mar 2008 | Crystal Palace v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Apr 2008 | Blackpool v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Blackpool v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Apr 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Blackpool | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 04 May 2008 | Blackpool v Watford | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Aug 2008 | Blackpool v Bristol City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Aug 2008 | Norwich City v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Aug 2008 | Blackpool v Sheffield United | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Southampton v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Sep 2008 | Blackpool v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Sep 2008 | Burnley v Blackpool | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Sep 2008 | Birmingham City v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 27 Sep 2008 | Blackpool v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Queens Park Rangers v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Oct 2008 | Doncaster Rovers v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2008 | Blackpool v Derby County | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Blackpool v Crystal Palace | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 28 Oct 2008 | Cardiff City v Blackpool | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Nov 2008 | Watford v Blackpool | W | 3-4 | League Championship | |
| 08 Nov 2008 | Blackpool v Ipswich Town | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Nov 2008 | Blackpool v Preston North End | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 03 Jan 2009 | Torquay United v Blackpool | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 24 Jan 2009 | Blackpool v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 14 Feb 2009 | Ipswich Town v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Feb 2009 | Derby County v Blackpool | L | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Feb 2009 | Blackpool v Watford | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 28 Feb 2009 | Bristol City v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Mar 2009 | Blackpool v Burnley | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Mar 2009 | Blackpool v Norwich City | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Mar 2009 | Sheffield United v Blackpool | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 14 Mar 2009 | Barnsley v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Mar 2009 | Blackpool v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Apr 2009 | Blackpool v Plymouth Argyle | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Apr 2009 | Preston North End v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Apr 2009 | Blackpool v Reading | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Charlton Athletic v Blackpool | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 25 Apr 2009 | Blackpool v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 May 2009 | Swansea City v Blackpool | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2004-05 | Faroe Islands | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Faroe Islands | FIFA World Cup | 4 |
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| 2006-07 | Faroe Islands | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 04 Sep 2004 | Switzerland v Faroe Islands | L | 6-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 08 Sep 2004 | Faroe Islands v France | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 09 Oct 2004 | Cyprus v Faroe Islands | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 04 Jun 2005 | Faroe Islands v Switzerland | L | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 08 Jun 2005 | Faroe Islands v Republic of Ireland | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 17 Aug 2005 | Faroe Islands v Cyprus | L | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 03 Sep 2005 | France v Faroe Islands | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 07 Sep 2005 | Faroe Islands v Israel | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 08 Oct 2005 | Israel v Faroe Islands | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 16 Aug 2006 | Faroe Islands v Georgia | L | 0-6 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.