Jip Janssen Explained

Jip Janssen (born 14 October 1997) is a Dutch professional field hockey player, who plays as a defender for Kampong and the Dutch national team.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Club career

In the Dutch Hoofdklasse, Janssen plays for SV Kampong.^{[4] [5]} Before he joined Kampong he played in the youth ranks of Naarden.^[6]

International career

Under–21

In 2016, Janssen made his debut for the Netherlands U–21 side in a four nations tournament in Hannover, Germany.^[7]

Later that year, Janssen represented the side at the Junior World Cup in Lucknow, India. At the tournament, the Netherlands finished in seventh place.^[8]

Senior team

Janssen made his debut for the Netherlands senior national team in 2017, in a test match against South Africa in Cape Town. During the match, Janssen scored his first international goal in a 6–2 win.

After his debut, Janssen did not represent the Dutch side again until 2019 during the inaugural tournament of the FIH Pro League. Janssen scored three times during the league, helping the Netherlands to a bronze medal.^[9] Janssen won another bronze medal in 2019 at the EuroHockey Nations Championship in Antwerp.^{[10] [11]}

International goals

Goal	Date	Location	width=90	Opponent	data-sort-type="number" style="font-size:95%"	Score	data-sort-type="number" style="font-size:95%"	Result	Competition
1	22 January 2017	Hartleyvale Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa		5–2	6–2		[12]
2	29 January 2017			4–0	5–1		[13]
3	27 January 2019	North Harbour Hockey Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand		3–0	4–3		[14]
4	9 June 2019	HC Den Bosch, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands		2–2	4–3		[15]
5	22 June 2019	Wagener Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands		1–1	1–4		[16]
6	6 August 2019	BH & BC Breda, Breda, Netherlands		2–1	6–4		[17]
7				5–3
8	20 August 2019	Wilrijkse Plein, Antwerp, Belgium		5–0	6–0		[18]
9	22 August 2019			2–4	3–4		[19]
10				3–4

Notes and References

1. Web site: Team Details – Netherlands . . tms.fih.ch . 6 September 2019.
2. Web site: Jip Janssen . . hockey.nl . Dutch . 6 September 2019.
3. Web site: Jip Janssen – Player Info . Global Sports Archive . www.globalsportsarchive.com . 6 September 2019.
4. Web site: Jip Janssen . . kamponghockey.nl . Dutch . 6 September 2019.
5. Web site: JANSSEN Jip . . eurohockey.altiusrt.com . 6 September 2019.
6. Web site: Jip Janssen eerste Naarden speler in Nederlands XI-tal . hcnaarden.nl . Hockey Club Naarden . 6 September 2019 . nl.
7. Web site: JANSSEN Jip . . tms.fih.ch . 6 September 2019.
8. Web site: Uttar Pradesh Hockey Junior World Cup Men Lucknow 2016 . . tms.fih.ch . 6 September 2019.
9. Web site: JANSSEN Jip . . fihproleague.com . 6 September 2019.
10. Web site: Spain stun The Netherlands to reach first EuroHockey Nations Championship final since 2007 . Inside the Games . insidethegames.biz . 22 August 2019 . 6 September 2019.
11. Web site: FOUR-STAR DUTCH EASE THEIR WAY TO EUROPEAN BRONZE MEDAL . . belfiuseurohockey.com . 6 September 2019 . 18 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210518164821/https://www.belfiuseurohockey.com/en/news/article.html?Article_ID=867474 . dead .
12. Web site: South Africa 2–6 Netherlands . . 6 September 2019.
13. Web site: South Africa 1–5 Netherlands . . 6 September 2019.
14. Web site: New Zealand 3–4 Netherlands . . 6 September 2019.
15. Web site: Netherlands 4–3 Belgium . . 6 September 2019.
16. Web site: Netherlands 1–4 Australia . . 6 September 2019.
17. Web site: South Africa 2–6 Netherlands . . 6 September 2019.
18. Web site: Netherlands 6–0 Scotland . . 6 September 2019.
19. Web site: Netherlands 3–4 Spain . . 6 September 2019.