Janni Thomsen

Midfielder • Age 26 • #7

Janni Thomsen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for London City Lionesses and the Denmark national team.

251 Appearances

46 Goals

7 Trophies

1 Awards

Fun Facts about Janni

Quirky facts. Inspired by her game.

She logged 39 appearances in Denmark’s youth national teams before making her senior debut.

She began her senior career with VSK Aarhus (2018–2020), securing a bronze medal in the Elitedivisionen in 2019. She then transferred to Norway's Vålerenga in 2020, where she contributed to winning the Norwegian Championship in 2020 and 2023, as well as the Norwegian Cup in 2020 and 2021.

She can play both as a midfielder and a defender.

She played in seven UEFA Women’s Champions League matches with Vålerenga.

In June 2022, Janni scored the opening goal in a historic match against Brazil at Parken Stadium, setting a new attendance record for a women's football match in Denmark with 21,542 spectators.