Jonatan Johansson
Finnish footballer and coach
Born
August 16th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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A former professional footballer and coach. Played primarily as a forward during a career that began in 1992. Made over 250 appearances for several clubs, including HJK Helsinki and Cardiff City. Also represented the Finnish national team between 1996 and 2008, earning 59 caps and scoring 5 goals. Transitioned into coaching after retiring from playing, focusing on developing young talents in Finnish football.
Played for Cardiff City
Capped 59 times for Finland
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