Hannu Patronen

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Hannu Patronen
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Patronen with HJK in 2018.
Personal information
Full name Hannu Jarl Johannes Patronen
Date of birth (1984-05-23) 23 May 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Järvenpää, Finland
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
Honka
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2008 Honka 101 (7)
2008–2011 Helsingborg 46 (2)
2012–2016 Sogndal 121 (8)
2017–2018 HJK 35 (4)
2019–2021 HIFK 40 (1)
International career
2011–2016 Finland 6 (0)
Managerial career
2021– VJS (assistant) [1]
Finland U19 (assistant) [2]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hannu Patronen (born 23 May 1984) is a Finnish football coach and a former footballer who played as a centre back. He has previously played as a defensive midfielder, and spent time with the Finnish side FC Honka, Swedish side Helsingborgs IF and Norwegian side Sogndal Fotball. Patronen has been capped at international level for Finland.

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Career

He made 47 caps for his Finnish club side FC Honka before agreeing on a move to Allsvenskan outfit Helsingborgs IF on 12 July 2008. Patronen signed a 3,5 years long contract with the Swedes for a transfer fee of €322,500. [3] Patronen made his debut with Helsingborg on 15 July 2008 at home against AIK and played for 90 minutes, when his new club won 2–1.

After playing 44 matches and scoring two goals in Allsvenskan with Helsingborg, Patronen was signed on a two-year contract by the Norwegian Tippeligaen side Sogndal ahead of the 2012 season as the replacement for Even Hovland, who had transferred to the reigning Tippeligaen champions Molde. [4] Patronen soon became an integral part of Sogndal's central defence, and he played 54 matches and scored two goals in Tippeligaen during his two first seasons with the club. After his two-year contract expired he signed a one-year extension with Sogndal, which kept him to the club to the end of the 2014 season. [5]

Patronen signed for Helsinki IFK 27 December 2018. [6]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueCupEuropeTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Honka 2002 Ykkönen 500050
2003 Ykkönen11000110
2004 Ykkönen16500165
2005 Ykkönen22000220
2006 Veikkausliiga 21000210
2007 Veikkausliiga162003 [lower-alpha 1] 0192
2008 Veikkausliiga100100
Total1017003017010
Helsingborg 2008 Allsvenskan 17120191
2009 Allsvenskan120002 [lower-alpha 2] 0140
2010 Allsvenskan11010120
2011 Allsvenskan61101 [lower-alpha 2] 081
Total4624030532
Sogndal 2012 Tippeligaen 28200282
2013 Tippeligaen24140281
2014 Tippeligaen22020240
2015 1. divisjon 25400254
2016 Tippeligaen22110231
Total121850001268
HJK Helsinki 2017 Veikkausliiga153403 [lower-alpha 2] 0223
2018 Veikkausliiga201215 [lower-alpha 3] 0272
Total3546180495
HIFK 2019 Veikkausliiga22010230
2020 Veikkausliiga17130201
2021 Veikkausliiga102030
Total40160461
Career Total167102316019611

Honours

Individual

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References

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  2. Finland U19, palloliitto.fi, Finnish FA
  3. Hongan maalivahti Tomi Maanoja siirtyy AIK:hon, Ilta-Sanomat, 29 July 2008
  4. Dyregrov, Silje (24 January 2012). "Sogndal signerte Hovland-erstatter". Bergens Tidende (in Norwegian). Retrieved 6 January 2014.
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  6. Hannu Patronen ja HIFK sopimukseen, hifkfotboll.fi, 27 December 2018
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