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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

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

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

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

Career statistics

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

Individual

References

  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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