Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joona Eemil Petteri Veteli | ||
Date of birth | 21 April 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Kemi, Finland | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ilves | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
FC-88 | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2012 | FC Kemi | 11 | (5) |
2011 | → PS Kemi (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2012–2014 | TP-47 | 61 | (5) |
2015 | 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 | 25 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2016 | Finland U21 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 February 2017 |
Joona Eemil Petteri 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. [1]
On 9 November 2021, he joined KuPS on a two-year contract. [2] [3] Veteli was named the Veikkausliiga Player of the Month in May 2023. [4] [5] His time with KuPS was plagued by injuries.
On 6 November 2023, Veteli returned to Ilves, signing a two-year deal with the club, starting in 2024. [6]
Club | Season | League | Cup [lower-alpha 1] | League cup [lower-alpha 2] | Europe | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
PS Kemi (loan) | 2011 | Ykkönen | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
TP-47 | 2012 | Kakkonen | 11 | 1 | – | – | – | 11 | 1 | |||
2013 | Kakkonen | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 0 | |||
2014 | Kakkonen | 24 | 4 | – | – | – | 24 | 4 | ||||
Total | 61 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 5 | ||
Jaro | 2015 | Veikkausliiga | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | – | 32 | 2 | |
JBK | 2015 | Kakkonen | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
PS Kemi | 2016 | Veikkausliiga | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | – | 35 | 1 | |
Fredrikstad | 2017 | 1. divisjon | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 26 | 3 | ||
2018 | 2. divisjon | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 23 | 8 | |||
2019 | 2. divisjon | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 24 | 5 | |||
Total | 69 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 16 | ||
Fredrikstad 2 | 2017 | 4. divisjon | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
2018 | 4. divisjon | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||||
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Ilves | 2020 | Veikkausliiga | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 1 [lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 15 | 5 | |
2021 | Veikkausliiga | 27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 2 | |||
Total | 38 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 7 | ||
KuPS | 2022 | Veikkausliiga | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
2023 | Veikkausliiga | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 6 | |
Total | 29 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 8 | ||
Ilves | 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 [lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 30 | 3 |
Career total | 282 | 36 | 21 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 323 | 42 |
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