| Ari Hjelm | |
| Fullname: | Ari Juhani Hjelm |
| Birth Date: | 1962 2, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Tampere, Finland |
| Height: | 1.81 m |
| Currentclub: | Tampere United (manager) |
| Years1: | 1981–1988 |
| Caps1: | 174 |
| Goals1: | 104 |
| Years2: | 1988–1990 |
| Caps2: | 55 |
| Goals2: | 10 |
| Years3: | 1990–1992 |
| Caps3: | 65 |
| Goals3: | 29 |
| Years4: | 1992–1993 |
| Caps4: | 21 |
| Goals4: | 4 |
| Years5: | 1993 |
| Caps5: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 1993–1994 |
| Caps6: | 27 |
| Goals6: | 3 |
| Years7: | 1994 |
| Caps7: | 18 |
| Goals7: | 6 |
| Years8: | 1995–1996 |
| Caps8: | 31 |
| Goals8: | 12 |
| Totalcaps: | 397 |
| Totalgoals: | 160 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1983–1996 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 100 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 20 |
| Manageryears1: | 2001–2010 |
| Managerclubs1: | Tampere United |
Ari-Juhani Hjelm (born 24 February 1962) is a Finnish football coach and former player.[1] He was the head coach of home-town club Tampere United in Finland's Veikkausliiga.
A forward, Hjelm played in the Bundesliga for Stuttgarter Kickers in the 1988–89 season. He also played in the 2. Bundesliga for Kickers (1989–90) and FC St. Pauli (1992–94). In Finland, Hjelm represented FC Ilves (1981–88 and 1990–94) and HJK Helsinki (1995–96).
Hjelm earned 100 caps for the Finland national team. He held the record for most caps for Finland a decade, before being overtaken by Jari Litmanen in 2006. He is also the fifth highest scorer for Finland with 20 goals. Hjelm is an honorary captain of the Finnish national team.
His son Jonne Hjelm is a player for FC Ilves.
Scores and results list Finland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hjelm goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernst Grube Stadium, Magdeburg, Germany | 1-3 | 1-3 | Friendly | [2] | |||
| 2 | Stadion Miejski, Białystok, Poland | 1-2 | 2-3 | [3] | ||||
| 3 | 2-2 | |||||||
| 4 | Antalya Atatürk Stadium, Antalya, Turkey | 1-0 | 2-1 | 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification | [4] | |||
| 5 | Jubail, Saudi Arabia | 1-1 | 1-2 | Friendly | [5] | |||
| 6 | Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar | 1-0 | 1-1 | Friendly | [6] | |||
| 7 | Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, Leiria, Portugal | 1-0 | 1-1 | Friendly | [7] | |||
| 8 | Lahden kisapuisto, Lahti, Finland | 1-0 | 1-0 | Friendly | [8] | |||
| 9 | Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | 1-0 | 1-1 | UEFA Euro 1988 qualification | [9] | |||
| 10 | Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | 1-0 | 2-3 | Friendly | [10] | |||
| 11 | Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | 1-0 | 3-0 | UEFA Euro 1988 qualification | [11] | |||
| 12 | Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | 1-0 | 1-2 | Friendly | [12] | |||
| 13 | El Menzah Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia | 1-0 | 1-1 | Friendly | [13] | |||
| 14 | Paavo Nurmi Stadium, Turku, Finland | 3-0 | 3-1 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | [14] | |||
| 15 | Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel | 3-0 | 3-1\ | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | [15] | |||
| 16 | Kadriorg Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia | 4-0 | 7-0 | Friendly | [16] | |||
| 17 | 5-0 | |||||||
| 18 | Stadion Za Lužánkami, Brno, Czech Republic | 1-3 | 1-4 | Friendly | [17] | |||
| 19 | Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands | 1-0 | 4-0 | UEFA Euro 1996 qualification | [18] | |||
| 20 | Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | 2-1 | 2-1 | UEFA Euro 1996 qualification | [19] |
2011[20]