Jens Portin

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Jens Portin
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Portin with Gefle in 2012
Personal information
Full name Jens Olof Portin
Date of birth (1984-12-13) 13 December 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Jakobstad, Finland [1]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2009 FF Jaro 95 (1)
2010–2017 Gefle IF 184 (1)
International career
2005 Finland U21 [2] 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 April 2018

Jens Portin (born 13 December 1984) is a retired Finnish association footballer.

He spent his career at FF Jaro in Veikkausliiga and with Gefle IF in Allsvenskan, the Swedish premier division of football. His younger brother Jonas is also a former professional footballer.

Later after his retirement, Portin started to study aviation. He is currently a Finnair pilot since 2023. [3]

Career statistics

As of 1 September 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [a] League cup [b] EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FF Jaro 2004 Veikkausliiga 230230
2005 Veikkausliiga191191
2006 Veikkausliiga0000
2007 Veikkausliiga190190
2008 Veikkausliiga9090
2009 Veikkausliiga2500070320
Total9510070001021
Gefle IF 2010 Allsvenskan 220302 [c] 0270
2011 Allsvenskan21010220
2012 Allsvenskan17040210
2013 Allsvenskan290406 [c] 0390
2014 Allsvenskan31110321
2015 Allsvenskan28020300
2016 Allsvenskan19030220
2017 Superettan 20000200
Total187118000802131
Career total282218070803152

References

  1. "Veikkausliiga – Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 30 April 2009. Retrieved 3 March 2012. Archived 30 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "A-truppen – Gefle IF fotboll". Archived from the original on 12 August 2010. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
  3. Näin pienen pojan suurista haaveista tuli totta – Jens Portin, 38, pääsi jo toiseen unelma-ammattiinsa, Ilta-Sanomat, 8 June 2023