Julius Paananen
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 November 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Oulu, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AC Oulu | ||
| Number | 51 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| OrPa | |||
| 2016–2017 | OTP | ||
| 2017–2023 | OLS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | OLS | 8 | (2) |
| 2023– | AC Oulu | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Finland U17 | 5 | (2) |
| 2023– | Finland U18 | 6 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 June 2024 | |||
Julius Paananen (born 26 November 2006) is a Finnish professional football midfielder for Veikkausliiga side AC Oulu.
Club career
[edit]Paananen signed his first professional contract with AC Oulu on 18 June 2023, on a deal until the end of 2024 with an option to extend.[1] He made his debut in Veikkausliiga on 6 October 2023, in away game against Ilves.[2][3]
International career
[edit]Paananen has represented Finland at under-17 and under-18 youth international levels.[4][5]
Personal life
[edit]His older brother Kasper Paananen is also a professional football player for SJK.[6]
Honours
[edit]- Finnish FA, Northern Finland: Boy Player of the Year 2023[7]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 13 April 2024.
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Other | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| OLS | 2023 | Kakkonen | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 2 | ||
| 2024 | Ykkönen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
| AC Oulu | 2023 | Veikkausliiga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | ||
- ^ Includes Suomen Cup
- ^ Includes Finnish League Cup
References
[edit]- ^ LISÄÄ KIINNITYKSIÄ NUORIIN OULULAISIIN - JULIUS PAANANEN SOPIMUKSEEN, AC Oulu, 18 June 2023
- ^ "Ilves – Oulu". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
- ^ AC Oulun 16-vuotias Otso-Pekka Parkkila jätti vanhojen tanssien kenraaliharjoituksen väliin ja pelasi 90 minuuttia liigacupin ottelussa, Kaleva, 8 February 2024
- ^ U17-poikien Julius Paananen: ”Haluamme EM-kisoihin asti”, Finnish FA
- ^ U18-pojat nimetty Itävalta-tuplamaaotteluun, Finnish FA, 30 October 2023
- ^ Suomalainen jalkapallolupaus lähellä ammattilaissopimusta: "Olen saanut treenata sellaisten äijien kanssa, joilla olen pelannut itse Fifaa pleikkarilla", Yle, 10 May 2020
- ^ AC OULULAISIA PALKITTIIN PALLOLIITON POHJOISEN ALUEEN GAALASSA, acoulu.fi, 22 February 2024
External links
[edit]- Julius Paananen at Soccerway
- Julius Paananen at WorldFootball.net
- J.Paananen, Finnish FA
- J. Paananen, AC Oulu
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