Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 18 June 2005 | ||
Place of birth | Finland | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ilves | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2021 | Ilves | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | Ilves II | 37 | (0) |
2022– | Ilves | 6 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022 | Finland U17 | 1 | (0) |
2022 | Finland U18 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 February 2024 |
Jere Riissanen (born 18 June 2005) is a Finnish professional football player who plays as a centre back for Veikkausliiga side Ilves.
Riissanen started football in the youth sector of Ilves when aged seven. He debuted in Veikkausliiga with Ilves first team in October 2022. [1] [2]
Veikkausliiga is the premier division of association football in Finland, the highest tier of the Finnish football league structure, comprising the top 12 clubs of the country. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, hence the league's name. Veikkausliiga was founded in 1990; before that the top division was called Mestaruussarja since 1930 which was an amateur or semi-professional league. Between 1908 and 1930 the championship was decided as a knock-out cup competition.
Tampereen Ilves, commonly referred to as Ilves, is a Finnish football club based in Tampere. They currently play in the Veikkausliiga, the highest level of professional football in Finland.
Jere Uronen is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Major League Soccer (MLS) club Charlotte FC and the Finland national team. He began his senior club career playing for TPS, before signing with Helsingborgs IF at age 17 in 2012.
Emile Paul Tendeng is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.
Ariel Thierry Ngueukam, nicknamed "Tuco", is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Filipino club United City.
The 2015 Veikkausliiga was the 85th season of top-tier football in Finland. HJK Helsinki were the defending champions. The season was won by SJK, ending HJK's record streak of six straight titles.
The 2015 Finnish League Cup is the 19th season of the Finnish League Cup, Finland's second-most prestigious cup football tournament. SJK are the defending champions, having won their second league cup last year.
Lauri Elias Ala-Myllymäki is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ilves. He began his senior club career playing for Ilves, before signing with Venezia in 2021.
The 2015 season is Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho's 8th competitive season, during which they won their first Veikkausliiga title.
The 2016 Finnish League Cup was the 20th season of the Finnish League Cup, Finland's second-most prestigious cup football tournament. HJK were the defending champions, having won their fifth league cup the previous year.
The 2016 Veikkausliiga is the 86th season of top-tier football in Finland. The season started on 2 April 2016; the regular season ended on 23 October 2016, with a promotion/relegation playoff continuing until 29 October. SJK were the defending champions.
Diogo Alberto Soares Tomas is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Veikkausliiga club HJK and the Finland national team.
Santeri Haarala is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ilves in the Veikkausliiga.
The 2019 Veikkausliiga was the 89th season of top-tier football in Finland. Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi were the defending champions. KuPS won the title.
The 2019 Finnish Cup was the 65th season of the Finnish Cup football competition.
Jair Tavares da Silva, known mononymously as Jair, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga I club Petrolul Ploiești.
The 2020 Finnish Cup is the 66th season of the Finnish Cup football competition.
Maksim Stjopin is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Veikkausliiga club Ilves.
Doni Arifi is a professional footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Ilves in Veikkausliiga, Finnish premier division.
Vigori Jean-Jaurès Gbe is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Veikkausliiga club Haka.