Jukka Halme

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Jukka Halme
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Personal information
Date of birth (1985-05-29) 29 May 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Helsinki, Finland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
KäPa
1996–2000 HIFK
2001–2004 PK-35
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2006 PK-35 33 (1)
2007–2008 HIFK 20 (6)
2007PK-35 (loan) 10 (0)
2009–2010 PK-35 27 (1)
2011–2022 HIFK 224 (24)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jukka Halme (born 29 May 1985) is a Finnish former footballer who played as a midfielder. [1]

Club career

Halme has played for HIFK in three highest tiers of Finnish football; Veikkausliiga, Ykkönen and Kakkonen. He made his Veikkausliiga debut in 2015 season opener against IFK Mariehamn. Halme has also played for PK-35 Vantaa. [1] He was also the vice-captain of HIFK, commonly captaining the team in absence of Esa Terävä.

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References

  1. 1 2 Jukka Halme at Soccerway