Jasin-Amin Assehnoun

Jasin-Amin Assehnoun
Personal information
Date of birth	26 December 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Tampere, Finland
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Left winger
Team information
Current team	Volos
Number	77
Youth career
0000–2012	HJK
2012–2014	PK-35
2014	PK-35 Vantaa
2015	HJK
2015	PK-35 Vantaa
2016–2017	Espoo
Senior career*
Years	Team
2017–2018	Espoo
2018–2021	Lahti
2021–2023	Emmen
2023–2024	Vejle
2024	→ Volos (loan)
2024–	Volos
International career
2019–2020	Finland U21
2021	Finland
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 December 2024

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, currently playing for EBK.^[16]^[17]

Career statistics

As of 29 December 2024^[18]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup^[a]		Other		Europe		Total
Club	Season	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	12	1	2	0	—		—		14	1
Career total			212	42	27	10	0	0	0	0	239	52

^ Includes Suomen Cup, KNVB Cup, Danish Cup and Greek Cup

Honours

Emmen

Eerste Divisie: 2021–22^[18]

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. 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 at WorldFootball.net
Jasin-Amin Assehnoun at Football Association of Finland

[19] Includes Suomen Cup, KNVB Cup, Danish Cup and Greek Cup

[fclahti-1] "Jasin Assehnoun". Archived from the original on 19 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.

[2] Jasin-Amin Assehnoun at Palloliitto.it

[auto-3] Jasin Assehnoun FC Lahteen, fclahti.fi, 13 April 2021

[4] "FC EMMEN CONTRACTEERT JASIN-AMIN ASSEHNOUN" (in Dutch). FC Emmen. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.

[5] "Jasin Assehnoun er ny VB'er" (in Danish). Vejle. 21 July 2023.

[6] Jasin Assehnoun udlejes, vejle-boldklub.dk, 20 January 2024

[7] Η ΠΑΕ Βόλος ανακοινώνει την απόκτηση του, facebook.com, 20 January 2024

[8] VB er i gang efter ferien: Derfor var der 10 spillere, der manglede på første arbejdsdag, vafo.dk, 17 June 2024

[9] Vejle Boldklub har solgt Jasin Assehnoun, vejle-boldklub.dk, 5 July 2024

[10] "Näillä pelaajilla Huuhkajat lähtevät kohti EM-kisoja – kaksi nimeä kiinnostivat yli muiden" (in Finnish). Helsingin Sanomat. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.

[11] "Sweden v Finland game report". ESPN. 29 May 2021.

[12] Huuhkajissa vuosi sitten debytoinut Jasin Assehnoun pohtii, edustaako jatkossa Suomea vai Marokkoa – "Hän haluaa vähän miettiä kesän yli", Yle, 25 May 2022

[13] Markku Kanerva paljasti: lupaava taituri tavoittelee MM-kisamaan edustamista – Jukka Raitalan maajoukkueura ohi?, Iltalehti, Anssi Karjalainen, 14 September 2022

[14] "19-vuotias Jasin Assehnoun FC Lahteen kahden ja puolen vuoden sopimuksella" (in Finnish). FC Lahti. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2019. ... taiturilta löytyy Suomen ja Marokon kansalaisuus.

[15] "Jasin Assehnoun - Tähti" (in Finnish). FC Lahti. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021. Hänen isänsä on marokkolainen ja äiti suomalainen.

[16] Temperamenttinen maalipörssin kärki Firmino iski jälleen – seuraavaksi vuorossa on Porin paikallispeli, Satakunnan Kansa, 7 July 2022

[17] EBK

[SoCCerWay-18] Jasin-Amin Assehnoun at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 October 2019.

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