Joona Veteli

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Joona Veteli
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Personal information
Date of birth (1995-04-21) 21 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Kemi, Finland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Ilves
Number 7
Youth career
FC-88
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2012 FC Kemi 11 (5)
2011–PS Kemi (loan) 2 (0)
2012–2014 TP-47 61 (5)
2015 FF Jaro 27 (0)
2016 PS Kemi 28 (0)
2017–2019 Fredrikstad 69 (16)
2020–2021 Ilves 38 (5)
2022–2023 KuPS 29 (7)
2024– Ilves 14 (1)
International career
2016 Finland U21 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 February 2017

Joona Veteli (born 21 April 1995) is a Finnish football player who plays for Finnish Veikkausliiga side Ilves. Veteli plays in the position of centre midfielder but can also operate as an attacking midfielder, defensive midfielder, right-back and winger.

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Club career

On 9 November 2021, he joined KuPS on a two-year contract. [1] [2] Veteli was named the Veikkausliiga Player of the Month in May 2023. [3] [4]

On 6 November 2023, Veteli returned to Ilves, signing a two-year deal with the club, starting in 2024. [5]

Honours

KuPS

Individual

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References

  1. "Joona Veteli vahvistaa Kuopion Palloseuraa!" (in Finnish). KuPS. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  2. Edustusjoukkueen rakennus etenee, on aika kiittää pois lähteviä pelaajia, KuPS
  3. Joona Veteli Veikkausliigan kuukauden pelaaja, Yle, 7 June 2023
  4. KuPS-peluri veteli maaleja "väärässä" paikassa – "Tyttöystävänikin olisi toivonut", MTV Oy, 1 July 2023
  5. TERVETULOA TAKAISIN ILVEKSEEN, JOONA VETELI!, ilvesedustus.fi
  6. Joona Veteli Veikkausliigan kuukauden pelaaja, JPY, 7 June 2023