Jens Cajuste
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1999-08-10 · 6 players total
| Full name | Jens Cajuste |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Jens-Lys Michel Cajuste |
| Date of birth | 1999-08-10 (26 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Göteborg, Sweden |
| Citizenship | Sweden United States |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | Ipswich Town |
| On loan from | ↩ SSC Napoli parent contract: 2028-06-30 |
| Joined | 2025-08-07 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | World in Motion |
| Outfitter | Puma |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1,978 |
| SSC Napoli | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Stade Reims | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 851 |
| FC Midtjylland | 4 | 18/19 | 21/22 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 2,068 |
| Örgryte IS | 5 | 16/17 | 2018 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| FC Midtjylland Reserves | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 405 |
| FC Midtjylland U19 | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premier League | Ipswich Town | 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,978 |
| 23/24 | Champions League | SSC Napoli | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Italy Cup | SSC Napoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 26 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Supercoppa Italiana | SSC Napoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Coupe de France | Stade Reims | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 160 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | Stade Reims | 31 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 509 |
| 21/22 | Coupe de France | Stade Reims | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Europa League | FC Midtjylland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | Stade Reims | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 |
| 21/22 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Sydbank Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Superettan | Örgryte IS | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Relegation Superettan | Örgryte IS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Superettan | Örgryte IS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Superettan | Örgryte IS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Champions League | FC Midtjylland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Champions League Qu. | FC Midtjylland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,308 |
| 20/21 | Superliga Championship round | FC Midtjylland | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Sydbank Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Midtjylland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Reserveligaen | FC Midtjylland Reserves | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | Reserveligaen Spring | FC Midtjylland Reserves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 760 |
| 19/20 | Superliga Championship round | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Sydbank Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Reserveligaen | FC Midtjylland Reserves | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Reserveligaen Spring | FC Midtjylland Reserves | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 |
| 18/19 | Superliga | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Superliga Championship round | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Sydbank Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U19 Boys League | FC Midtjylland U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Svenska Cupen | Örgryte IS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Svenska Cupen | Örgryte IS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-12-06 | Örgryte U17 | Örgryte | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Örgryte | FC Midtjylland | Transfer | 50000 | €200k |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-10 | FC Midtjylland | Stade Reims | Transfer | 5000000 | €10.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-10 | Stade Reims | Napoli | Transfer | 6000000 | €11.50m |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-19 | Napoli | Ipswich | Loan | 10000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Ipswich | Napoli | Return from loan | 12000000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-07 | Napoli | Ipswich | Loan | 12000000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Ipswich | Napoli | Return from loan | 12000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-11-23 | 2020-12-07 | 15 | 4 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2021-07-01 | 2021-09-01 | 63 | 11 |
| 21/22 | Thigh problems | 2022-02-05 | 2022-02-28 | 24 | 4 |
| 21/22 | Injury to the ankle | 2022-03-07 | 2022-03-21 | 15 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Hamstring injury | 2022-04-23 | 2022-05-30 | 38 | 5 |
| 23/24 | Muscle fatigue | 2023-09-20 | 2023-09-23 | 4 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Knee bruise | 2023-12-09 | 2023-12-11 | 3 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Thigh problems | 2024-01-13 | 2024-01-16 | 4 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Hamstring strain | 2024-02-26 | 2024-03-11 | 15 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Knee injury | 2024-09-25 | 2024-10-19 | 25 | 3 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #8595 | #15 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3557 | #8 | 25 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mikael Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshall Munetsi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dion Cools | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yehvann Diouf | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Folarin Balogun | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Junya Ito | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Júnior Brumado | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gustav Isaksen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yunis Abdelhamid | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Sviatchenko | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pione Sisto | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anders Dreyer | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Paulinho | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesper Hansen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sory Kaba | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Onyeka | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Andersson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Awer Mabil | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | Stade Reims | 3 | 31 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | Stade Reims | 2 | 8 |
| 18/19 | Reserveligaen Spring | FC Midtjylland Reserves | 2 | 7 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Superettan | Örgryte IS | 2 | 8 |
| 23/24 | Serie A | SSC Napoli | 2 | 26 |
| 20/21 | Superliga Championship round | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 9 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Ipswich | Napoli | Return from loan | — | €12.00m |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-07 | Napoli | Ipswich | Loan | — | €12.00m |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Ipswich | Napoli | Return from loan | — | €12.00m |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-19 | Napoli | Ipswich | Loan | — | €10.00m |
Last 50 matches for Ipswich Town The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-03 | GB1 |
Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2024-08-28 | CGB |
AFC Wimbledon | 4–2 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2023-11-01 | CGB |
Ipswich Town | 1–3 | Fulham FC | Available |
| 2023-09-26 | CGB |
Ipswich Town | 3–2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Available |
| 2023-08-29 | CGB |
Reading FC | 1–3 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2023-08-09 | CGB |
Ipswich Town | 2–0 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2023-05-07 | GB3 |
Fleetwood Town | 2–2 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2023-04-29 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 6–0 | Exeter City | Available |
| 2023-04-25 | GB3 |
Barnsley FC | 0–3 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2023-04-22 | GB3 |
Peterborough United | 0–3 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2023-04-18 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 2–1 | Port Vale FC | Available |
| 2023-04-15 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 6–0 | Charlton Athletic | Available |
| 2023-04-10 | GB3 |
Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2023-04-07 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 4–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Available |
| 2023-04-01 | GB3 |
Derby County | 0–2 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2023-03-18 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 2–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2023-03-11 | GB3 |
Bolton Wanderers | 0–2 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2023-03-07 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 3–0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2023-03-04 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 4–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2023-02-25 | GB3 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–1 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2023-02-18 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 4–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2023-02-14 | GB3 |
Bristol Rovers | 0–0 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2023-02-11 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 2–2 | Sheffield Wednesday | Available |
| 2023-02-04 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 1–1 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2023-01-24 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 4–0 | Morecambe FC | Available |
| 2023-01-21 | GB3 |
Oxford United | 2–1 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2023-01-14 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 1–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Available |
| 2023-01-02 | GB3 |
Lincoln City | 1–1 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2022-12-29 | GB3 |
Portsmouth FC | 2–2 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2022-12-26 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 3–0 | Oxford United | Available |
| 2022-12-17 | GB3 |
Wycombe Wanderers | 1–0 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2022-12-10 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 2–1 | Peterborough United | Available |
| 2022-12-02 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 1–1 | Fleetwood Town | Available |
| 2022-11-19 | GB3 |
Exeter City | 0–2 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2022-11-12 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2022-10-29 | GB3 |
Charlton Athletic | 4–4 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2022-10-25 | GB3 |
Port Vale FC | 2–3 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2022-10-21 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 1–0 | Derby County | Available |
| 2022-10-15 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 0–1 | Lincoln City | Available |
| 2022-10-08 | GB3 |
Morecambe FC | 1–2 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2022-10-04 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 3–0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2022-10-01 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 3–2 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2022-09-25 | GB3 |
Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2022-09-17 | GB3 |
Sheffield Wednesday | 2–2 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2022-09-13 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 2–0 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2022-09-03 | GB3 |
Accrington Stanley | 0–2 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2022-08-27 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 2–2 | Barnsley FC | Available |
| 2022-08-20 | GB3 |
Shrewsbury Town | 0–3 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2022-08-16 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 0–1 | Ipswich Town | Available |
| 2022-08-13 | GB3 |
Ipswich Town | 3–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
Teams faced most often by Jens Cajuste's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 88% |
| Oxford United | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 13% |
| Lincoln City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 38% |
| Fleetwood Town | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 50% |
| Accrington Stanley | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 75% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 43% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 43% |
| Portsmouth FC | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 29% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 71% |
| AFC Wimbledon | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 29% |
| Sunderland AFC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 18/19 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 33 | 1,978 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 23/24 | 35 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 33 | 669 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1.21 |
| 21/22 | 19 | 182 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 39 | 1,308 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 19/20 | 29 | 850 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.85 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Jens Cajuste
Who is Jens Cajuste?
Jens Cajuste is a Sweden professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Ipswich Town.
How old is Jens Cajuste?
Jens Cajuste is 26 years old. He was born on August 10, 1999 in Göteborg.
What position does Jens Cajuste play?
Jens Cajuste plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Jens Cajuste play for?
Jens Cajuste currently plays for Ipswich Town.
How many career goals has Jens Cajuste scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jens Cajuste has scored 12 goals in 225 appearances.
What is Jens Cajuste's market value?
Jens Cajuste's most recent reported market value is €12.00m.