Jaaso Jantunen

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Jaaso Jantunen
Personal information
Full name Jaaso Toivo Nikko Jantunen [1]
Date of birth (2005-01-31) 31 January 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Helsinki, Finland
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
SC Freiburg II
Number 31
Youth career
–2022 HJK
2022–2023 SC Freiburg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022 Klubi 04 1 (0)
2023– SC Freiburg II 15 (0)
International career
2019 Finland U15 2 (0)
2021 Finland U17 1 (0)
2022–2023 Finland U18 4 (0)
2023– Finland U19 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 January 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 October 2023

Jaaso Toivo Nikko Jantunen (born 31 January 2005) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for 3. Liga club SC Freiburg II, and the Finland U19 national team. [2]

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Club career

Jantunen is a product of HJK Helsinki youth academy. [3] He made his senior debut with the club's reserve team Klubi 04 in third-tier Kakkonen in 2022.

On 13 May 2022, it was announced that Jantunen will transfer from HJK to SC Freiburg in the upcoming summer transfer window for an undisclosed fee. [4] [5] [6]

Jantunen made his debut for SC Freiburg II in 3. Liga on 20 August 2023.

International career

In October 2023, Jantunen was part of the Finland U19 squad in the 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification tournament, where he played in three games against Romania, Czech Republic and San Marino. [7]

Career statistics

As of 12 January 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] OtherContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Klubi 04 2022 Kakkonen 101020
SC Freiburg II 2022–23 3. Liga 000000
2023–24 3. Liga600060
2024–25 Regionalliga Südwest 900090
Total150000000150
Career total160100000170
  1. Includes Suomen Cup

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References

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  2. "SC Freiburg II: Jaaso Jantunen". Kicker (in German). Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  3. Tulospalvelu Palloliitto, J.Jantunen, Finnish FA/ Palloliitto
  4. "HJK-kasvatti Jaaso Jantunen siirtyy Freiburgiin". Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi (in Finnish). 13 May 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  5. Ikkeläjärvi, Tuukka (13 May 2022). "HJK vahvisti myyvänsä nuoren maalivahtinsa Bundesliiga-seuran organisaatioon". Suomifutis.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  6. HJK:n pelaaja lähtee Saksaan – seuralle siirtokorvaus, sportti.com, 13 May 2022
  7. U19-pojat nimetty lokakuun EM-karsintaturnaukseen, Finnish FA/ Palloliitto, 25 September 2023