The Yellows Academy graduate extends his contract with Submarine until 2029
Villarreal CF and Filip Jörgensen have reached an agreement to renew the Swedish-Danish goalkeeper’s contract with the Yellow Submarine until 2029. Thus, Filip extends his link with the club which saw him make his debut in professional football.
Safety between the posts until 2029
With the renewal of Filip Jörgensen, Villarreal CF guarantee a goalkeeper for the future and also for the present, as the young Yellow played a total of 36 matches this season and was the goalkeeper to make the most saves in the LALIGA 2023/24 season with 143.
The Yellow no.13 is an example to follow for youth academy players that dream of reaching the first team and is the pride of the Cantera Grogueta (Yellows Academy). Jörgensen came to Vila-real in 2017, when he was just 15 years old, coming from RCD Mallorca. In the 2018/19 season he was part of the Villarreal U19 first team squad that lifted the historic double of the Copa del Rey and League titles.
He also participated in the UEFA Youth league during the 2021/22 season and the promotion of Villarreal B, also stand out as some of his greatest sporting achievements at the club. However, above all of those is his debut with the first team on 15th December 2021 against Atlético Sanluqueño in the second knock-out game of the Copa del Rey 2021/22.
In total, Filip Jörgensen has played a total of 44 matches with the first team: 38 games in LALIGA, 3 in the Conference League, 1 in the UEFA Europa League and 2 in the Copa del Rey.
