Born on the 30th of April 1999, Moritz Jenz is a German footballer who primarily features as a central defender for Wolfsburg. Standing a solid 6ft 2in (1.89m) tall and weighing 12st 3lb (78kg), this imposing figure wears the number 15 jersey while defending his team's goal.
According to Transfermarkt, his current market value hovers roughly around £4.5 million.
Jenz's transfer journey saw a significant move in August 2020, when he migrated from England's renowned Premier League club, Fulham, to Lausanne-Sport in the Swiss Super League for an undisclosed fee. In his debut season (2020 - 2021) for Lausanne-Sport, Jenz appeared 30 times in the club's first team clashes, netting a single goal in league matches. However, his second season with Lausanne saw a significant decrease in appearances, with only two first team games to his name.
In August 2021, the Bundesliga trend-setting defender made a switch from Switzerland to France's Ligue 1 club, Lorient, for a transfer fee of around £2.7 million. There, Jenz had a solid season, making 17 first team appearances and securing a single league goal.
At this point of this narrative, enters Celtic, a gem from the Scottish Premiership, landing Jenz on loan in July 2022. Reflecting on his stint at Celtic, Jenz made a mark in the uphill north, scoring twice in his 11 appearances for the Hoops in the 2022 - 2023 season.
Following his Scottish adventure, Jenz took an interesting detour in January 2023, landing at Schalke 04 in the 2. Bundesliga on loan from Lorient. While at Schalke 04, despite the short loan spell, Jenz held his ground, securing 11 first team league appearances.
Upon his return to Ligue 1's Lorient, Jenz immediately transitioned into Bundesliga's Wolfsburg in July 2023 for a fee of somewhat £6.2 million. His first season with with Wolfsburg saw him feature in 22 league games, while the ongoing season (2025 - 2026), has already seen him with 11 first-team appearances and a single goal.
In August 2024, Jenz was loaned from Wolfsburg to another Bundesliga outfit, Mainz 05, where he made his presence felt with 19 first team appearances throughout the 2024 - 2025 season.
After his loan spell at Mainz, Jenz returned to Wolfsburg in June 2025. Overcoming the odds, Jenz's resilience is proven in his reliable performances during the ever-competitive Bundesliga seasons with Wolfsburg, all the while reinforcing his formidable reputation as a steadfast defender.
