Janne Korhonen (footballer)

{{short description|Finnish footballer (born 1979)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Janne Korhonen

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| image = Janne Korhonen (footballer).jpg

| height = {{height|m=1.84}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1979|11|28}}

| birth_place = Jyväskylä, Finland

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub =

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| youthyears1 =

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| years1 = 1999–2008

| years2 = 2009–2010

| years3 = 2010–2015

| clubs1 = MYPA

| clubs2 = FC Haka

| clubs3 = JJK

| caps1 = 141

| caps2 = 38

| caps3 = 141

| goals1 = 0

| goals2 = 0

| goals3 = 0

| manageryears1 = 2015–2018 | managerclubs1 = JJK (GK coach)

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Janne Korhonen (born 28 November 1979) is a Finnish professional football coach and a former goalkeeper. During years 1999–2008 he played for first division side MYPA. On 30 April 2010 he was selected as the Player of The Month in Veikkausliiga.{{cite web | url=http://www.sportti.com/uutinen.asp?CAT=3-1&ID=172281 | title=Hakan Janne Korhonen Veikkausliigan huhtikuun pelaaja }} {{in lang|fi}}

Due to his good performances in Veikkausliiga, he was the Finland national team choice against Belgium as a third choice goalkeeper by the national team coach Stuart Baxter.

Honours

Individual

  • Veikkausliiga Player of the Month: April 2010[http://www.veikkausliiga.com/News.aspx?type=1&ID=38996 Veikkausliigan huhtikuun joukkue nimetty] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100501164009/http://www.veikkausliiga.com/News.aspx?type=1&ID=38996 |date=2010-05-01 }} {{in lang|fi}}

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