Johan Brunell Explained

Johan Brunell
Birth Date:29 May 1991
Birth Place:Jakobstad, Finland
Height:1.91m (06.27feet)
Position:Defender
Currentclub:FF Jaro
Clubnumber:6
Youthyears1:2003–2008
Youthyears2:2009
Youthclubs2:Turun Palloseura
Years1:2010–2016
Clubs1:FF Jaro
Caps1:90
Goals1:5
Years2:2011
Clubs2:JBK (loan)
Caps2:10
Goals2:0
Years3:2017
Clubs3:Toronto FC
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Years4:2017
Clubs4:JBK
Caps4:4
Goals4:0
Years5:2018–
Clubs5:FF Jaro
Caps5:104
Goals5:10
Club-Update:27 November 2023

Johan Brunell (born May 29, 1991) is a Finnish footballer who plays for FF Jaro as a centre-back.

Club career

FF Jaro

Brunell began his professional career in the Finnish Veikkausliiga with FF Jaro. He stayed with the club in 2016 when they were relegated to the Ykkönen. In January 2014 Brunell was offered a contract by German 3. Liga club Chemnitzer FC but could not reach an agreement on the terms of the contract.[1]

Toronto FC

On March 16, 2017, Toronto FC announced that they had signed Brunell to a contract after he spent time as a trialist during the 2017 pre-season.[2] Brunell was waived just two weeks later, without making an appearance for the club.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Suomalaispuolustajan siirto Saksaan kariutui. 31 January 2014.
  2. Web site: Toronto FC Signs Johan Brunell | Toronto FC.
  3. Web site: 2017 MLS Transactions MLSsoccer.com . www.mlssoccer.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161124063732/http://www.mlssoccer.com/transactions/2017 . 2016-11-24.