| Jonas Mortensen | |
| Fullname: | Jonas Søgaard Mortensen |
| Birth Date: | 16 January 2001 |
| Birth Place: | Alslev, Denmark |
| Height: | 1.79 m |
| Position: | Right-back |
| Currentclub: | Esbjerg fB |
| Clubnumber: | 2 |
| Youthclubs1: | Alslev SK |
| Youthclubs2: | Varde IF |
| Youthyears3: | 2014–2019 |
| Youthclubs3: | Esbjerg fB |
| Years1: | 2019– |
| Clubs1: | Esbjerg fB |
| Caps1: | 95 |
| Goals1: | 3 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2017 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2018 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2018 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2019–2020 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 10 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 2 |
| Pcupdate: | 16:17, 1 July 2023 (UTC) |
Jonas Søgaard Mortensen (born 17 January 2001) is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Esbjerg fB.
In 2012, Mortensen joined Esbjerg fB from Varde IF at the age of 13.[1] In December 2016, Mortensen signed a three-year youth contract with the club.[2] Already at the age of 16, Mortensen was a starter for the U19 squad.[3]
Mortensen made his competitive debut for Esbjerg on 27 February 2019 against OB, playing 98 minutes of the Danish Cup quarter-final, which Esbjerg lost 5–4 after penalties. He made his league debut the following month, coming off the bench for Carlo Holse deep into injury time in a 2–1 victory against Vejle in the Danish Superliga.[4]
Ahead of the 2019–20 pre-season, Mortensen was permanently promoted into the first team squad. Mortensen left the club at the end of the season.[5] A month after the club announced Mortensen's departure, it emerged that the parties had signed a new agreement until June 2024.[6] In June 2024, Mortensen extended further until June 2027.[7]
Mortensen made his debut for Denmark under-16s on 21 May 2017, coming on as a substitute in a 1–1 UEFA Development Tournament draw against Kosovo.[8] He made his first appearance at under-17 level in January 2018, playing in a 3–2 friendly win against Cyprus U17.[9] He would go on to make three total appearances for the U17 team.[10] On 13 January 2019, Mortensen made his debut for the under-19 team in a 1–1 friendly draw against Israel U19, playing the second half instead of Japhet Sery Larsen.[11] He would go on to make 10 total appearances for the under-19 team.