Jasin-Amin Assehnoun
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 December 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Tampere, Finland[1] | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Left winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Volos | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | HJK | ||
| 2012–2014 | PK-35 | ||
| 2014 | PK-35 Vantaa | ||
| 2015 | HJK | ||
| 2015 | PK-35 Vantaa | ||
| 2016–2017 | Espoo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Espoo | 35 | (11) |
| 2018–2021 | Lahti | 69 | (17) |
| 2021–2023 | Emmen | 69 | (9) |
| 2023–2024 | Vejle | 13 | (1) |
| 2024 | → Volos (loan) | 14 | (3) |
| 2024– | Volos | 28 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2019–2020 | Finland U21 | 13 | (2) |
| 2021 | Finland | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 August 2025 | |||
Jasin-Amin Assehnoun (born 26 December 1998) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Super League Greece club Volos.
Club career
In his youth years, Assehnoun played for Pitäjänmäen Tarmo, HJK Helsinki, Pallokerho-35, PK-35 Vantaa and FC Espoo.[2] His first senior team was FC Espoo, competing in the third-tier Kakkonen. In 2018, Assehnoun joined Veikkausliiga side FC Lahti, signing an initial two-year contract with the club.[3]
In July 2021, he signed a one-year contract with Dutch club FC Emmen.[4]
In July 2023, Assehnoun joined newly promoted Danish club Vejle on a two-year deal.[5] After half a year at Vejle, Assehnoun was loaned out to Super League Greece side Volos FC until June 2024 without any purchase options.[6][7] In the summer of 2024, Assehnoun returned to Vejle.[8] On 5 July 2024, he signed with Volos on a permanent deal for an undisclosed fee.[9]
International career
A former youth international, Assehnoun was called up to the Finland national football team for the UEFA Euro 2020 pre-tournament friendly match against Sweden on 29 May 2021.[10] He made his national team debut in that game, as a starter.[11]
On 25 May 2022, it was reported that Assehnoun had declined an invitation from the Finland national team head coach Markku Kanerva, and had considered switching his allegiance to represent Morocco.[12] On 14 September 2022, it was confirmed by Kanerva that Assehnoun was aiming for the Morocco national team.[13]
Personal life
Assehnoun was born in Tampere, Finland, to a Moroccan father and a Finnish mother and holds dual Finnish-Moroccan citizenship.[3][14][15] His younger brother Hamza Assehnoun is also a footballer, who plays for EBK.[16][17]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 22 March 2025[18]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Espoo | 2017 | Kakkonen | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 3 | ||
| 2018 | Kakkonen | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 8 | |||
| Total | 35 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 11 | ||
| Lahti | 2018 | Veikkausliiga | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | Veikkausliiga | 27 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 34 | 5 | |||
| 2020 | Veikkausliiga | 22 | 9 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 30 | 12 | |||
| 2021 | Veikkausliiga | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 13 | 7 | |||
| Total | 69 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 24 | ||
| Emmen | 2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 36 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 38 | 8 | ||
| 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 33 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 2 | |||
| Total | 69 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 10 | ||
| Vejle | 2023–24 | Danish Superliga | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 15 | 3 | ||
| Volos (loan) | 2023–24 | Super League Greece | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 3 | ||
| Volos | 2024–25 | Super League Greece | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 222 | 42 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 52 | ||
- ^ Includes Suomen Cup, KNVB Cup, Danish Cup and Greek Cup
International
- As of match played 1 September 2021
| Finland | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Honours
Emmen
References
- ^ a b "Jasin Assehnoun". Archived from the original on 19 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ Jasin-Amin Assehnoun at Palloliitto.it
- ^ a b Jasin Assehnoun FC Lahteen, fclahti.fi, 13 April 2021
- ^ "FC EMMEN CONTRACTEERT JASIN-AMIN ASSEHNOUN" (in Dutch). FC Emmen. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- ^ "Jasin Assehnoun er ny VB'er" (in Danish). Vejle. 21 July 2023.
- ^ Jasin Assehnoun udlejes, vejle-boldklub.dk, 20 January 2024
- ^ Η ΠΑΕ Βόλος ανακοινώνει την απόκτηση του, facebook.com, 20 January 2024
- ^ VB er i gang efter ferien: Derfor var der 10 spillere, der manglede på første arbejdsdag, vafo.dk, 17 June 2024
- ^ Vejle Boldklub har solgt Jasin Assehnoun, vejle-boldklub.dk, 5 July 2024
- ^ "Näillä pelaajilla Huuhkajat lähtevät kohti EM-kisoja – kaksi nimeä kiinnostivat yli muiden" (in Finnish). Helsingin Sanomat. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Sweden v Finland game report". ESPN. 29 May 2021.
- ^ Huuhkajissa vuosi sitten debytoinut Jasin Assehnoun pohtii, edustaako jatkossa Suomea vai Marokkoa – "Hän haluaa vähän miettiä kesän yli", Yle, 25 May 2022
- ^ Markku Kanerva paljasti: lupaava taituri tavoittelee MM-kisamaan edustamista – Jukka Raitalan maajoukkueura ohi?, Iltalehti, Anssi Karjalainen, 14 September 2022
- ^ "19-vuotias Jasin Assehnoun FC Lahteen kahden ja puolen vuoden sopimuksella" (in Finnish). FC Lahti. 26 July 2018. Archived from the original on 28 April 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
... taiturilta löytyy Suomen ja Marokon kansalaisuus.
- ^ "Jasin Assehnoun - Tähti" (in Finnish). FC Lahti. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
Hänen isänsä on marokkolainen ja äiti suomalainen.
- ^ Temperamenttinen maalipörssin kärki Firmino iski jälleen – seuraavaksi vuorossa on Porin paikallispeli, Satakunnan Kansa, 7 July 2022
- ^ EBK
- ^ a b Jasin-Amin Assehnoun at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
External links
- Jasin-Amin Assehnoun on Instagram
- Jasin-Amin Assehnoun at WorldFootball.net
- Jasin-Amin Assehnoun at Football Association of Finland