Jens Raven Officially Becomes Indonesian Citizen: A New Strength for the National Team

Jens Raven

Today marks a historic day for Jens Raven, the talented young player who has officially become an Indonesian citizen after taking the oath of citizenship. Raven, who currently plays for FC Dordrecht U21, has Indonesian roots through his grandmother from Yogyakarta.

According to Transfermarkt, Jens Raven was born on October 12, 2005, which means he is now 18 years old. This forward player has shown great potential at a young age, although he has not yet played for a professional club. Before joining FC Dordrecht U21, Raven played for the Dutch amateur club SV Nootdorp.

Statistics show that Raven has scored a total of 6 goals in 19 matches with FC Dordrecht U21, including 2 goals in 10 appearances in the U21 Second Division spring season and 4 goals in 9 matches in the U21 Second Division autumn season for the 2023/2024 season. These numbers demonstrate his sharpness in front of the goal, even though he is still playing at the junior level.

Raven’s success in obtaining Indonesian citizenship comes at the right time, as he has been selected to join the Red and White Squad for the upcoming 2024 AFF U-19 Championship. Previously, Raven represented the Indonesian U-20 national team at the highly competitive 2024 Toulon Tournament.

The arrival of Jens Raven is certainly a breath of fresh air for the Indonesian national team, especially in the attacking sector, which is currently facing challenges. Standing tall at 1.89 meters, Raven is expected to bring a new dimension and positive influence to the Garuda Muda team.

We hope that Jens Raven will continue to develop his talents and bring achievements to the Indonesian national team in various international events. With his passion and dedication, Raven can become a key pillar in Indonesia’s quest for glory in the world of football.

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