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Jari Olavi Litmanen (pronounced [ˈjɑri ˈlitmɑnen] ⓘ; born 20 February 1971) is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or a second striker. He was the first-choice captain of the Finland national team between 1996 and 2008 in an international career that ran from 1989 to 2010.
Feb 20, 2022 · Jari Litmanen was a talented striker who played for Ajax, Barcelona and Liverpool, among others, and won the Champions League and the Eredivisie. He also became Finland's most capped and top scorer, despite being cursed with injuries and playing until he was 40.
Jari Olavi Litmanen on suomalainen jalkapalloilija. Litmasta pidetään yleisesti Suomen kaikkien aikojen parhaana jalkapalloilijana. Hänestä tuli ensimmäinen suomalainen jalkapallon kansainvälinen supertähti 1990-luvulla. Varsinkin myöhempinä vuosina Litmasen uraa varjostivat useat loukkaantumiset. Suomessa Litmasesta käytetään usein ...
Transfermarkt provides detailed information on Jari Litmanen, a retired Finnish footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. See his biography, career stats, youth clubs, national team career and more.
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Oct 21, 2020 · Unlucky, private and wonderfully gifted - Jari Litmanen was a silky player with a brittle frame who rarely speaks of his career
Litmanen became European champion with Ajax in 1995 and was voted the World's third-best player. He scored Ajax's goal in normal time against Juventus in the European Cup final a year later, but Ajax lost in a penalty shoot-out.
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Jari Litmanen, who many within Finland consider their country's greatest-ever player, took, or rather was forced, into an unorthodox route before reaching the lofty heights of footballing ...