Jani Luukkonen

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Jani Luukkonen
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The goalkeeper coach Jani Luukkonen with Finland U21 national team in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-06-07) 7 June 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Mikkeli, Finland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 AC Oulu (goalkeeping coach)
Youth career
1988–1995 MP
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1995–1998 MP 18 (0)
1999–2000 TP-Seinäjoki 33 (0)
2001 KajHa 5 (0)
2001–2002 Tervarit 32 (0)
2003–2006 AC Oulu 104 (0)
2007–2008 MyPa 4 (0)
2007–2008 → MP (loan) 5 (0)
2009 FC OPA 26 (0)
2010–2011 AC Oulu 1 (0)
International career
1992 Finland U15 10 (0)
1995 Finland U18 1 (0)
Managerial career
2009– AC Oulu (gk coach)
2013–2016 Finland U21 (gk coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 March 2024

Jani Luukkonen (born 7 June 1977) is a Finnish football coach and a former player, who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently working as a goalkeeping coach of Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu, the club he used to represent as a player for several years. Luukkonen has completed the UEFA B -coaching license. [1] [2] [3]

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Coaching career

Luukkonen has worked as a goalkeeping coach for AC Oulu since January 2009. [4] [5]

He was also part of the coaching staff of the Finland U21 national team between 2013 and 2016. [6] [7]

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