Chelsea loanee Filip Jorgensen tipped for an award already at Strasbourg

Chelsea have not sold Jorgensen, as he remains under a long-term contract at Stamford Bridge through June 2031. Instead, he joined sister club RC Strasbourg on a season-long loan for the 2026–27 campaign to secure consistent first-team minutes.

And it’s safe to say that it’s gone well so far.

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Filip Jorgensen makes potential save of the season

Starting against Lens in Ligue 1, Filip Jorgensen produced a brilliant performance, making five crucial saves, including a stunning save from Florian Sotoca to secure Strasbourg’s 2-1 victory.

And it was this save that caught the eye of the official Strasbourg X account.

‘We regret to inform the rest of @Ligue1_ENG that the save of the season contest has ended — 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩 𝐉ø𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐧 is the winner!’

Filip Jorgensen’s stats for Strasbourg so far

Since joining RC Strasbourg on a season-long loan, Filip Jorgensen has started both of Strasbourg’s opening Ligue 1 matches, playing the full 180 minutes.

Across those two starts, he has faced 14 shots on target and made nine total saves (four against Marseille and five against RC Lens) for a 64.3% save rate. While he has conceded five goals, four during an opening away defeat at Marseille followed by one in a 2-1 win against Lens, he remains without a clean sheet.

Additionally, Jorgensen has completed 66 out of 86 passes (76.7% accuracy), recorded four clearances, and received one yellow card.