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Jani Lyyski
Jani Lyyski
Personal information
Full name Jani Pekka Lyyski
Date of birth (1983-03-16) 16 March 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Mariehamn, Finland
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2008 IFK Mariehamn 146 (19)
2009 VPS 26 (3)
2010–2012 Djurgården 41 (0)
2012–2017 IFK Mariehamn 161 (16)
International career
2010 Finland 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jani Pekka Lyyski (born 16 March 1983), nicknamed "Tysken", is a Finnish former professional footballer.

Club career

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Lyyski started his career in IFK Mariehamn he played for seven years, before moving on to Vaasan Palloseura in November 2008.[1] On 26 November, he signed on for Swedish side Djurgårdens IF.[2][3]

In March 2012, Lyyski returned to IFK Mariehamn.

International career

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On 18 January 2010 Lyyski made his first appearance at Finland national team in friendly match against South Korea in Málaga, Spain. He was in the starting line-up and played the whole match.[4]

Personal life

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His father Pekka Lyyski is a former manager of IFK Mariehamn.

Career statistics

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As of 1 September 2024.[5][6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
IFK Mariehamn 1998 Kakkonen 7 0 – – – 7 0
1999 Kakkonen 6 1 – – – 6 1
Total 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1
Spånga IS 2000 Division 2 15 1 – – – 15 1
Brommapojkarna 2001 Division 2 0 0 – – – 0 0
IFK Mariehamn 2002 Kakkonen 21 1 – – – 21 1
2003 Kakkonen 16 2 – – – 16 2
2004 Ykkönen 26 10 – – – 26 10
2005 Veikkausliiga 13 1 – – – 13 1
2006 Veikkausliiga 16 1 – – – 16 1
2007 Veikkausliiga 26 2 – – – 26 2
2008 Veikkausliiga 26 2 – – – 26 2
Total 144 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 19
VPS 2009 Veikkausliiga 26 3 0 0 7 1 – 33 4
Djurgården 2010 Allsvenskan 20 0 0 0 – – 20 0
2011 Allsvenskan 21 0 0 0 – – 21 0
Total 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0
IFK Mariehamn 2012 Veikkausliiga 27 1 4 0 2 1 – 33 2
2013 Veikkausliiga 30 3 2 0 2 0 2[c] 0 36 3
2014 Veikkausliiga 25 3 2 0 6 0 – 33 3
2015 Veikkausliiga 30 3 6 2 4 0 – 40 5
2016 Veikkausliiga 31 5 2 0 4 0 2[c] 0 39 5
2017 Veikkausliiga 18 1 5 1 – 2[d] 0 25 2
Total 161 16 21 3 16 1 6 0 204 20
Career total 400 45 21 3 23 2 6 0 450 50
  1. ^ Includes Suomen Cup and Svenska Cupen
  2. ^ Includes Finnish League Cup
  3. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League

Honours

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Individual

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References

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  1. ^ Jani Lyyski VPS:n takalinjoille, mtvuutiset.fi, MTV Oy, 22 November 2008
  2. ^ Riedel, Jonas (26 November 2009). "Lyyski först in i truppen". dif.se (in Swedish). Djurgårdens IF Fotboll. Archived from the original on 1 December 2009. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
  3. ^ "Finländare klar för Djurgården". SvD. TT. 26 November 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
  4. ^ "Etelä-Korea kaatoi Huuhkajat". palloliitto.fi (in Finnish). Football Association of Finland. 18 January 2010. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
  5. ^ Jani Lyyski, National-Football-Teams
  6. ^ Jani Lyyski stats, Finnish FA
  7. ^ Jani Lyyski kuukauden pelaajaksi (in Finnish)
  8. ^ "Kauden parhaita palkittiin Captain's Ballissa". www.veikkausliiga.com (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Koplajoukkue 2016 palkittiin päätöskierroksella". www.veikkausliiga.com (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 January 2023.
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