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Jonas Older Wind (Danish pronunciation: [ˈjoː.næs ˈvenˀ]; born 7 February 1999) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg and the Denmark national team.[3] He is the son of former goalkeeper Per Wind.

Key Information

Club career

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Early career

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Wind began his career in Avedøre IF in 2007 and moved to Rosenhøj Boldklub in 2010, where he was named youth player of the year in 2011. At only twelve years old, he was the youngest player ever to receive this honour.

Wind played 12 games for Denmark's U17 national team and three matches for the U18 national team. He scored eight goals in nine matches for the U19 national team. In March 2019, he had his two first matches in the U21 national team, scoring in the second against Belgium in the 90th minute.

FC Copenhagen

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In July 2012, Wind was admitted to the FCK School of Excellence. He played for the club's U17, U18 and U19 teams until 2018. Here, he scored nine goals for U17 in the 2014/15 season, became top scorer in the U17 league and for FCK's U17 team in 2015–16 with 28 goals in 24 games. He was the third-highest scoring player in the U19 league in 2016–17.

Wind signed a contract for the senior team with FC Copenhagen on his nineteenth birthday on 7 February 2018, and debuted at Wanda Metropolitano against Atletico Madrid on 22 February. He scored his first senior goal in FC Copenhagen's 2–1 Superliga win against AaB on 18 April. On 26 April 2018, Wind was awarded Kjøbenhavns Boldklub's youth talent award 'Granen'.[4]

On 4 November 2018, Wind secured a derby victory over rivals Brøndby IF when he first-timed a Robert Skov cross in goal during overtime.[5]

Wind kicked off the 2019–20 Superliga season in fine fashion with goals in the first three games against OB, AGF, and AC Horsens.

On 6 August 2019, Wind scored a Panenka penalty kick in the exact same stadium as the original Panenka forcing the goalkeeper to his right and chipping the ball in high in the middle of the goal. This sealed the match result to a 1–1 draw between Red Star Belgrade and Copenhagen in the first leg of the third qualifying round to the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League.[6] Through his first 42 games for FC Copenhagen in all competitions, he had scored twelve goals and provided seven assists.[7]

On 5 August 2020, Wind scored two goals in a 3–0 win over Turkish champions İstanbul Başakşehir to secure a place in the quarter-finals of the Europa League.[8]

Wolfsburg

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On 31 January 2022, Wind signed a contract with German club VfL Wolfsburg until 2026.[9] On 19 February, he scored his first goal in a 2–1 home defeat against Hoffenheim.[10] In the 2022–23 season, he became the joint-top scorer at the club with six goals in all competitions, along with Yannick Gerhardt and Omar Marmoush.[11]

In his first ten matches of the 2023–24 season, he managed to score eight goals including two back-to-back braces against Heidenheim and Köln in the first two opening matches.[12] On 6 October 2024, he scored two goals in a 3–2 victory over VfL Bochum in the 2024–25 Bundesliga season.[13] On 8 December 2024, he scored two goals in a 4–3 victory over Mainz in the 2024-25 Bundesliga season.

International career

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On 7 October 2020, Wind made his international debut in a 4–0 friendly win over the Faroe Islands.[14] On 25 May 2021, he got called up by coach Kasper Hjulmand for the UEFA Euro 2020.[15] In November 2022, he was named in the 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.[16]

Personal life

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Wind is an Arsenal supporter.[17]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 7 November 2025[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Copenhagen 2017–18 Danish Superliga 10 2 0 0 1[b] 0 11 2
2018–19 Danish Superliga 21 6 1 0 2[b] 0 24 6
2019–20 Danish Superliga 13 7 0 0 6[c] 3 19 10
2020–21 Danish Superliga 28 15 1 0 3[b] 2 32 17
2021–22 Danish Superliga 16 6 1 0 10[d] 5 27 11
Total 88 36 3 0 22 10 113 46
VfL Wolfsburg 2021–22 Bundesliga 14 5 14 5
2022–23 Bundesliga 24 6 2 0 26 6
2023–24 Bundesliga 34 11 3 1 37 12
2024–25 Bundesliga 31 9 4 2 35 11
2025–26 Bundesliga 7 0 0 0 7 0
Total 110 31 9 3 119 34
Career total 198 67 12 3 22 10 232 80
  1. ^ Includes Danish Cup, DFB-Pokal
  2. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ Four appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, two appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League
  4. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

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As of match played 9 October 2025[18]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Denmark 2020 4 2
2021 8 2
2022 3 1
2023 10 3
2024 9 0
2025 2 0
Total 36 8
Scores and results list Denmark's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Wind goal.[19]
List of international goals scored by Jonas Wind
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 11 November 2020 Brøndby Stadion, Brøndbyvester, Denmark 2  Sweden 1–0 2–0 Friendly
2 18 November 2020 Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium 4  Belgium 1–1 2–4 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A
3 25 March 2021 Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv, Israel 5  Israel 2–0 2–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
4 4 September 2021 Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands 11  Faroe Islands 1–0 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
5 13 June 2022 Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark 15  Austria 1–0 2–0 2022–23 UEFA Nations League A
6 16 June 2023 Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark 18  Northern Ireland 1–0 1–0 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying
7 7 September 2023 Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark 20  San Marino 3–0 4–0 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying
8 14 October 2023 Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark 22  Kazakhstan 1–0 3–1 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying

Honours

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Copenhagen

Individual

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from Grokipedia
Jonas Wind is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for club and the national team. Born on 7 February 1999 in , , Wind stands at 190 cm tall and weighs 82 kg, operating primarily as a right-footed striker known for his aerial prowess and goal-scoring ability. He developed through the youth academy of , making his senior debut for the club in February 2018 and quickly establishing himself as a key player, scoring 35 goals in 88 appearances. During his time at Copenhagen from 2018 to 2022, Wind contributed to two titles in the 2018–19 and 2021–22 seasons, along with notable performances in European competitions. In January 2022, he transferred to for a reported €12 million, where he has since scored 31 goals in the across 110 appearances, with his contract set to expire in June 2026 and having expressed openness to a transfer. On the international stage, Wind earned his first senior cap for in October 2020 and has accumulated 36 appearances with 8 goals as of October 2025, participating in major tournaments including and 2024, as well as the . His career highlights also include international experience, with caps for Denmark's U17, U19, and U21 teams, underscoring his progression to a prominent figure in Danish football.

Early life and background

Early life

Jonas Wind was born on 7 February 1999 in , . He is the son of Per Wind, a former professional who later became a board member at BK Frem. Wind began his youth football career at the age of eight, joining Avedøre IF in 2007, where he developed his early skills in local competitions. In 2010, at age 11, he moved to Rosenhøj Boldklub, a club known for nurturing young talent in the area, continuing his progression through youth ranks.

Youth career

Jonas Wind began his youth football career with local clubs in the area. He first played for Avedøre IF from 2007 to 2010, followed by a stint at Rosenhøj Boldklub between 2010 and 2012. At the age of 13, Wind joined the youth academy of in 2012, where he developed through the club's talent program, including time with (KB), a partner club. During the 2015/16 season, Wind's under-17 team won the Danish U17 championship, with him serving as the top scorer with 28 goals. He progressed to the U19 squad from 2016 to 2019, where he excelled in the 2016/17 U19 Boys League, scoring 13 goals in 17 appearances. In 2018, Wind also claimed the KB memorial trophy Granen and began featuring for FC Copenhagen's reserve team (FC København II) until 2019, marking his transition toward senior football.

Club career

FC Copenhagen

Jonas Wind progressed through the youth ranks at FC Copenhagen, joining the club's academy in 2012 after stints at Avedøre IF and Rosenhøj Boldklub. He signed his first professional contract with the senior team on his 19th birthday, February 7, 2018, and made his debut just two weeks later on February 22, 2018, as a substitute in a 1–0 UEFA Europa League knockout playoff defeat away to Atlético Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano. Wind scored his first senior goal for the club on April 18, 2018, volleying in a set-piece delivery in the 12th minute during a 2–1 victory over AaB at . The 2018–19 season marked his breakthrough, as he featured in 17 league matches and contributed to FC Copenhagen's Superliga title win, their 13th in club history, finishing one point ahead of Midtjylland. Over his time at the club, Wind amassed 46 goals in 114 appearances across all competitions, including 14 in European fixtures. In the 2020–21 campaign, Wind emerged as a key forward, scoring 11 goals in 25 Superliga outings and earning the Danish Football Association's Young Male Talent of the Year award. He netted twice in a 3–0 Champions League qualifying win over İstanbul Başakşehir on August 5, 2020, helping secure progression to the next round. The following season, 2021–22, saw him play a pivotal role in another title triumph, with FC Copenhagen clinching the Superliga by nine points; Wind contributed 14 goals in 21 league games before departing mid-season. Wind's versatility as a striker allowed him to feature in multiple European campaigns, including three Europa League group stage participations (2018–19, 2019–20, 2021–22), where he scored five goals in 14 matches. His development at the club culminated in a €12 million transfer to on January 31, 2022, after signing a pre-contract in October 2021.

VfL Wolfsburg

On 31 January 2022, Wind transferred from FC Copenhagen to for a reported fee of €12 million, signing a contract until 30 June 2026. He made an immediate impact, scoring his first competitive goal for the club on 19 February 2022, opening the scoring in a 1–2 defeat to . That month, Wind earned the Bundesliga Goal of the Month award for a long-range strike in a 3–1 win over . Wind's performances at Wolfsburg have varied across seasons, with a breakthrough in 2023–24 when he became a regular starter. Injuries limited his play in 2022–23 and parts of other campaigns, but he has established himself as a key forward, known for his aerial ability and finishing. In September 2025, the club considered extending his contract amid interest from other European teams. His Bundesliga statistics with Wolfsburg are summarized below:
SeasonAppearancesGoalsAssists
2021–221451
2022–232460
2023–2434117
2024–253193
2025–26700
Total1103111
In cup competitions, Wind has added 5 goals in 12 DFB-Pokal appearances, including a brace in a 3–0 win over in October 2024. Overall, he has contributed 36 goals across 125 matches for the club in all competitions as of November 2025.

International career

Youth international career

Jonas Wind began his international career with Denmark's youth teams at the under-17 level in 2015. He earned 12 caps for the Denmark U17 side, scoring 4 goals during his time with the team. Notably, Wind was part of the squad that qualified for and participated in the 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship held in Azerbaijan, where he made 3 appearances without scoring. Wind progressed to the Denmark U18 team in 2016, accumulating 3 caps but no goals in limited appearances, primarily in friendly matches. His development continued with the under-19 side from 2017 to 2018, where he featured in 9 matches and demonstrated his scoring prowess with 8 goals. Although Denmark did not qualify for the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship during this period, Wind's performances highlighted his potential as a forward. In 2019, Wind transitioned to the Denmark U21 team, securing 7 caps and 1 goal before his senior debut later that year. He contributed to the qualification campaign and was selected for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Italy and San Marino, making 3 appearances in the group stage as Denmark exited in the group phase. These youth international experiences underscored his rapid rise through the Danish setup.

Senior international career

Jonas Wind received his first senior call-up to the Denmark national team in October 2020, during a period of transition for the squad ahead of UEFA Euro 2020. He made his debut on October 7, 2020, as a substitute in a friendly match against the Faroe Islands, entering in the 72nd minute during Denmark's 4–0 victory at the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen. Wind's early international exposure came in friendlies and UEFA Nations League fixtures, where he quickly demonstrated his potential as a forward. Wind scored his first international goal on November 11, 2020, netting the opener in a 2–0 friendly win over Sweden, contributing to Denmark's strong pre-tournament form. Four days later, he appeared in the against (2–1 win), followed by a substitute role in the 2–4 defeat to Belgium on November 18, where he scored Denmark's second goal in a competitive match. These performances earned him a spot in the UEFA Euro 2020 squad, delayed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Wind featured in three matches during the tournament, including the group stage loss to Finland (0–1) and the round-of-16 victory over Wales (4–0), as well as the dramatic semi-final penalty shootout defeat to England (1–2 after extra time). In the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Wind became a regular contributor, starting in several matches and scoring twice: once in a 2–0 away win against Israel on March 25, 2021, where he also provided an assist, and again in a 1–0 victory over the Faroe Islands on September 4, 2021. Denmark topped their group to qualify for the World Cup, though Wind did not feature in the tournament finals due to injury concerns and squad selection. He also participated in the 2022–23 UEFA Nations League, scoring in a 2–0 home win against Austria on June 13, 2022, helping secure promotion to League A. Wind's form continued into the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers, where he netted three goals across eight appearances, including the winner against Northern Ireland in a 1–0 victory on 16 June 2023, and one each against in a 4–0 home win on 7 September 2023 and Kazakhstan in a 3–1 home win on 14 October 2023. Denmark finished atop Group H unbeaten, with Wind's contributions underscoring his role in the attack alongside stars like Christian Eriksen. At UEFA Euro 2024, he started all three group stage matches—draws against (1–1), (1–1), and Serbia (0–0)—before appearing in the round-of-16 loss to Germany (0–2) on June 29, 2024. His tournament involvement highlighted his growing importance, logging over 270 minutes without scoring but providing defensive solidity and link-up play. As of October 2025, Wind has earned 44 caps for Denmark, scoring 9 goals and providing 9 assists. In the he featured in four group matches against and contributing to Denmark's promotion efforts with 89 minutes played, though without goals. During the qualifiers, Wind scored the winner in a 1–0 home victory over Northern Ireland on October 14, 2025, in Copenhagen, helping maintain Denmark's strong start in Group C. He also played in the 6–0 away win against Belarus on October 9, 2025, solidifying his status as a key squad member under coach A hamstring injury in September 2022 briefly sidelined him, causing him to miss several fixtures, but he has since established himself as a reliable starter.

Personal life

Family and relationships

Jonas Wind was born on 7 February 1999 in Hvidovre, Denmark, to Per Wind, a former professional goalkeeper who earned two caps for the Denmark national team and played over 590 competitive matches for Boldklubben Frem. Wind comes from a close-knit family; he has described it as large and supportive, noting that he grew up with two brothers and two sisters. One of his brothers, Morten Wind, works as a football agent. Little public information is available regarding Wind's romantic relationships.

Off-field activities

Jonas Wind is represented by ROOF, a player agency dedicated to supporting footballers in developing their potential both on and off the pitch through partnerships in sports, medicine, business, and social initiatives. The agency collaborates with organizations like Common Goal, encouraging players to pledge a portion of their earnings toward global social projects addressing issues such as poverty, gender inequality, and racism via football-based programs.

Career statistics

Club statistics

Jonas Wind's club statistics highlight his progression from a promising talent at FC Copenhagen to a key forward at VfL Wolfsburg. His domestic league performances demonstrate consistent goal-scoring ability, particularly during his breakthrough seasons in Denmark and his adaptation to the Bundesliga. The following table summarizes his appearances, goals, and assists in domestic leagues across both clubs, up to the ongoing 2025–26 season.
SeasonClubLeagueAppsGoalsAssists
2017–18FC CopenhagenDanish Superliga1011
2018–19FC CopenhagenDanish Superliga2166
2019–20FC CopenhagenDanish Superliga1372
2020–21FC CopenhagenDanish Superliga28158
2021–22FC CopenhagenDanish Superliga1662
2021–22VfL WolfsburgBundesliga1451
2022–23VfL WolfsburgBundesliga2460
2023–24VfL WolfsburgBundesliga34117
2024–25VfL WolfsburgBundesliga3193
2025–26VfL WolfsburgBundesliga700
In all competitions during his tenure at FC Copenhagen from 2017 to January 2022, Wind recorded 114 appearances and 46 goals. He contributed significantly in European competitions, appearing in 19 matches across the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League, where he scored 4 goals and provided 1 assist. At VfL Wolfsburg since January 2022, Wind has amassed 119 appearances and 34 goals across all competitions as of November 2025. His Bundesliga output accounts for the majority, with 31 goals in 110 league matches, underscoring his role as a primary attacking threat.

International statistics

Jonas Wind made his senior international debut for Denmark on 7 October 2020 in an international friendly match against the Faroe Islands. As of October 2025, he has accumulated 36 caps and scored 8 goals for the national team. His goals include his first international goal against Sweden on 11 November 2020 in a friendly match, and subsequent strikes in UEFA Nations League fixtures and World Cup qualifiers. Wind has been part of Denmark's squads for major tournaments, including , where he featured in group stage matches.
CompetitionAppearancesGoals
UEFA Nations League82
FIFA World Cup Qualifiers61
UEFA European Championship41
International Friendlies103
UEFA Euro Qualifiers81
Total368
The table above summarizes his appearances and goals by competition, based on records up to October 2025; no additional matches occurred in early November.

Honours

Club honours

Jonas Wind has secured two Danish Superliga titles during his time with FC Copenhagen. FC Copenhagen
  • Danish Superliga: 2018–19
  • Danish Superliga: 2021–22
Wind made his professional debut for Copenhagen on 22 February 2018 in the UEFA Europa League, and established himself ahead of the 2018–19 campaign, during which the team clinched the title by finishing first in the league standings. He remained a key squad member through the 2021–22 season, contributing to another championship win before his transfer to VfL Wolfsburg in January 2022, with Copenhagen securing the title in May of that year. No additional club honours have been achieved with Wolfsburg as of November 2025.

International honours

Jonas Wind has earned international recognition through his participation in major tournaments with the Denmark national team. He was part of the squad for UEFA Euro 2020, where Denmark advanced to the semi-finals before losing to England on penalties. Wind featured in the representing Denmark in the group stage matches against and Tunisia, though the team exited in the round of 16 after a penalty shootout defeat to Croatia. In UEFA Euro 2024, Wind was selected for the Danish squad and appeared in group stage fixtures, contributing to the team's efforts despite their elimination in the round of 16 by Germany. These appearances highlight Wind's role in Denmark's competitive international campaigns, though the team has not secured any major tournament titles during his tenure.

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