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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 21 April 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Kemi, Finland | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ilves | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
FC-88 | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2012 | FC Kemi | 11 | (5) |
2011– | → PS Kemi (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2012–2014 | TP-47 | 61 | (5) |
2015 | FF Jaro | 27 | (0) |
2016 | PS Kemi | 28 | (0) |
2017–2019 | Fredrikstad | 69 | (16) |
2020–2021 | Ilves | 38 | (5) |
2022–2023 | KuPS | 29 | (7) |
2024– | Ilves | 16 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2016 | Finland U21 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 February 2017 |
Joona Veteli (born 21 April 1995) is a Finnish football player who plays for Finnish Veikkausliiga side Ilves. Veteli plays in the position of centre midfielder but can also operate as an attacking midfielder, defensive midfielder, right-back and winger.
Club career
On 9 November 2021, he joined KuPS on a two-year contract.[1][2] Veteli was named the Veikkausliiga Player of the Month in May 2023.[3][4]
On 6 November 2023, Veteli returned to Ilves, signing a two-year deal with the club, starting in 2024.[5]
Honours
KuPS
- Veikkausliiga runner-up: 2022, 2023
- Finnish Cup: 2022
Individual
- Veikkausliiga Player of the Month: May 2023[6]
References
- (in Finnish) Profile at ffjaro.fi
- (in Finnish) [1]
- ^ "Joona Veteli vahvistaa Kuopion Palloseuraa!" (in Finnish). KuPS. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ Edustusjoukkueen rakennus etenee, on aika kiittää pois lähteviä pelaajia, KuPS
- ^ Joona Veteli Veikkausliigan kuukauden pelaaja, Yle, 7 June 2023
- ^ KuPS-peluri veteli maaleja "väärässä" paikassa – "Tyttöystävänikin olisi toivonut", MTV Oy, 1 July 2023
- ^ TERVETULOA TAKAISIN ILVEKSEEN, JOONA VETELI!, ilvesedustus.fi
- ^ Joona Veteli Veikkausliigan kuukauden pelaaja, JPY, 7 June 2023