Janne Salli Explained

Janne Salli
Fullname:Janne Mikael Salli
Birth Date:14 December 1977
Birth Place:Finland
Position:Defender
Years1:1996–1997
Clubs1:TP-Seinäjoki[1]
Caps1:25+
Goals1:2+
Years2:1998–2000
Clubs2:FC Haka
Caps2:77
Goals2:7
Years3:2000–2002
Clubs3:Barnsley
Caps3:7
Goals3:0
Years4:2003
Clubs4:TP-Seinäjoki[2]
Years5:2003–2005
Clubs5:FC Haka[3]
Caps5:48
Goals5:1
Years6:2006–2007
Clubs6:Tampereen Pallo-Veikot[4]
Years7:2008–2010
Clubs7:FC Ilves[5]
Nationalyears1:1999–2004
Nationalteam1:Finland
Nationalcaps1:10
Nationalgoals1:1

Janne Salli (born 14 December 1977) is a Finnish retired footballer.

Salli captained the Finnish Under-21 team while playing for FC Haka.[6]

Salli then moved to Barnsley in the English leagues, but suffered a knee injury against Leeds United which he could not recover from, and the English papers of the time reported he had retired at the age of 24.[7]

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.sjk-juniorit.fi/historia/kausi_1997/kausi_1997.html Kausi 1997
  2. https://www.sjk-juniorit.fi/uutiset/Janne_Salli_pelaa_TP_Seinajoessa_772.html Janne Salli pelaa TP-Seinäjoessa
  3. https://www.mtvuutiset.fi/artikkeli/janne-salli-jatkaa-hakassa/4068354 Janne Salli jatkaa Hakassa
  4. https://www.palloliitto.fi/jalkapallouutiset/janne-salli-jatkaa-tpvn-puolustuksen-johtohahmona Janne Salli jatkaa TPV:n puolustuksen johtohahmona
  5. https://www.sjk.fi/w/raapiiko-ilves-sunnuntaina Raapiiko Ilves sunnuntaina
  6. Web site: Rangers heading for Parma clash. 4 August 1999. 9 September 2019.
  7. Web site: Salli forced to retire. 9 May 2002. BBC. 9 September 2019.