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Jari Olavi Litmanen
About Jari Olavi Litmanen
Jari Olavi Litmanen is a retired Finnish Attacking Midfielder born on February 20, 1971. During a career spanning 24 years across 13 clubs, Jari Olavi Litmanen carved out a memorable legacy in the world of football. Their journey through various leagues and countries tells the story of a player who left a lasting mark on the beautiful game.
Career Timeline
HJK Helsinki
2011 — 2011🌍 Finland
FC Lahti
2008 — 2010🌍 Finland
Fulham FC
2008 — 2008🏴 England
Malmö FF
2005 — 2007🇸🇪 Sweden
Hansa Rostock
2005 — 2005🇩🇪 Germany
FC Lahti
2004 — 2004🌍 Finland
AFC Ajax
2002 — 2004🇳🇱 Netherlands
Liverpool FC
2001 — 2002🏴 England
FC Barcelona
1999 — 2001🇪🇸 Spain
AFC Ajax
1992 — 1999🇳🇱 Netherlands
MyPa
1992 — 1992🌍 Finland
HJK Helsinki
1991 — 1991🌍 Finland
Reipas
1987 — 1990🌍 Finland
Career Statistics
247
Goals
50
Assists
580
Matches Played
Fun Facts
1He is the only Finnish footballer to win the UEFA Champions League.
2A statue of him was erected in Lahti, Finland, in 2010, making him the first Finnish team sport athlete to be honored with a statue.
3His nickname 'The Man of Glass' comes from his propensity for injuries throughout his career.
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