Jekob Jeno

Jekob Jeno
Personal information
Full name Jekob Abiezer Malacki Jeno
Date of birth (2000-06-22) 22 June 2000
Place of birth Nouméa, New Caledonia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
–2018 Dumbéa
2018–2019 Amiens
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Amiens II
2020–2021 AC Amiens 3 (0)
2021–2024 Grenoble 41 (0)
2024–2025 Beitar Jerusalem 19 (2)
2025–2026 Unirea Slobozia 10 (0)
International career
2017 New Caledonia U17 16 (4)
2019– New Caledonia 7 (0)
Medal record
Representing  New Caledonia
Men's football
OFC U-17 Championship
Runner-up 2017 Samoa/Tahiti
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 December 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 October 2025

Jekob Abiezer Malacki Jeno (born 22 June 2000) is a New Caledonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for[1] the New Caledonia national team.[2]

Career

Jeno joined the Amiens youth academy in 2018 on a one-year contract, following a trial.[3] He spent a second year with the club's reserves.[4]

He moved to Grenoble in 2021 after trialling.[4] At the time, he became three third footballer trained in New Caledonia to sign for a top-level metropolitan club, after Georges Gope-Fenepej and César Zeoula.[4] He made his professional debut in Ligue 2 on 8 January, in a 1–0 loss against Auxerre, replacing teammate Florian Michel after an hour.[4]

Career statistics

As of matches played on 8 October 2025[5]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
New Caledonia 2019 2 0
2024 2 0
2025 3 0
Total 17 0

References

  1. ^ @fcbeitar (17 September 2024). "המושבה הצרפתית. אביעזר ג'נו מצטרף למועדון" (Tweet) (in Hebrew) – via X (formerly Twitter).
  2. ^ "Jekob Jeno (Player)"..
  3. ^ Tromeur, Françoise (28 April 2018). "L'Amiens Sporting club prend Abiezer Jeno en formation" [Amiens Sporting Club signs Abiezer Jeno to training contract]. France Info (in French). Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  4. ^ a b c d Charmasson, Martin (26 February 2022). "Jekob Jeno, un footballeur calédonien en Ligue 2 !" [Jekob Jeno, a Caledonian footballer in Ligue 2!]. France Info (in French). Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  5. ^ Jekob Jeno at National-Football-Teams.com