Jari Litmanen

Retired
Last club: HJK Helsinki Most games for: Ajax Retired since: Jan 1, 2012

Date of birth/Age: Feb 20, 1971 (53)
Place of birth: Lahti
Citizenship: Finland

Height: N/A
Position: Attacking Midfield

Former International: Finland
Caps/Goals: 137 / 32

National team career

#	National team		Debut			Coach at debut	Age at debut
	Finland
10		Finland	Oct 22, 1989	137	32	Jukka Vakkila	18 years 08 months 02 days
	Finland U21
-		Finland U21	-	6	2
	Finland U19
-		Finland U19	-	1	-
	Finland U17
-		Finland U17	-	10	3
	Finland U16
-		Finland U16	-	2	-
	Finland U15
-		Finland U15	-	8	1

Stats of Jari Litmanen

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Competition		wettbewerb
Total :			137	32	7	-	17	49	3	-	-	9	316'	10.126'
	International Friendlies	60	14	2	-	7	30	-	-	-	3	305'	4.272'
	World Cup qualification	39	8	3	-	4	15	2	-	-	2	368'	2.944'
	European Qualifiers	38	10	2	-	6	4	1	-	-	4	291'	2.910'

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	Matchday	Venue	Date			Result	Pos.
	International Friendlies
		Port of Spain	Oct 22, 1989	Trinidad	Finland	0:1				79'		11'
		Port of Spain	Oct 25, 1989	Trinidad	Finland	2:0						90'
		Abu Dhabi	Feb 12, 1990	U. A. E.	Finland	1:1	Not in squad
		Kuwait City	Feb 15, 1990	Kuwait	Finland	0:1	Not in squad
			Mar 10, 1990	USA	Finland	2:1						90'
		Dublin	May 16, 1990	Ireland	Finland	1:1					71'	71'
		Solna, Stockholm	May 27, 1990	Sweden	Finland	6:0				65'		25'
			Aug 29, 1990	Finland	ČSR	1:1						90'
		Tunis	Nov 11, 1990	Tunisia	Finland	1:2						90'
		Warszawa	Apr 13, 1991	Poland	Finland	1:1						90'
		Adana	Feb 12, 1992	Türkiye	Finland	1:1	Not in squad
		Glasgow	Mar 25, 1992	Scotland	Finland	0:0		1				90'
			Apr 15, 1992	Brazil	Finland	3:1						90'
		Helsinki	Jun 3, 1992	Finland	England	1:2					89'	89'
			Aug 26, 1992	Finland	Poland	0:0					88'	88'
		Tunis	Nov 7, 1992	Tunisia	Finland	1:1						90'
			Jan 20, 1993	India	Finland	0:0	Not in squad
			Jan 22, 1993	Finland	Cameroon	0:0	Not in squad
			Jan 26, 1993	India	Finland	0:2	Not in squad
		Helsinki	Jan 28, 1993	Finland	Cameroon	0:2	Not in squad
			Jan 31, 1993	North Korea	Finland	3:2	Not in squad
		Helsinki	Feb 20, 1993	Finland	Estonia	4:3 on pens	Not in squad
			Feb 21, 1993	Finland	Lithuania	3:0	Not in squad
			Apr 13, 1993	Poland	Finland	2:1						90'
		Doha	Jan 25, 1994	Qatar	Finland	1:0	Not in squad
		Doha	Jan 27, 1994	Qatar	Finland	0:0	Not in squad
		Kairo	Jan 30, 1994	Oman	Finland	0:2	Not in squad
		Kairo	Feb 1, 1994	Oman	Finland	1:1	Not in squad
		Casablanca	Feb 23, 1994	Morocco	Finland	0:0	Not in squad
		Parma	May 27, 1994	Italy	Finland	2:0	SS					90'
			Jun 2, 1994	Finland	Spain	1:2						90'
		København Ø.	Aug 17, 1994	Denmark	Finland	2:1	Not in squad
		Tallinn	Oct 26, 1994	Estonia	Finland	0:7	Not in squad
		Málaga	Nov 30, 1994	Spain	Finland	2:0	Not in squad
		Port of Spain	Feb 16, 1995	Trinidad	Finland	2:2	Not in squad
			Mar 8, 1995	Czechia	Finland	4:1	Not in squad
		Helsinki	May 31, 1995	Finland	Denmark	0:1	Not in squad
		Helsinki	Oct 4, 1995	Finland	Türkiye	0:0	Not in squad
		Bangkok	Feb 9, 1996	Thailand	Finland	1:0	Not in squad
		Bangkok	Feb 11, 1996	Denmark	Finland	0:0	Not in squad
		Bangkok	Feb 13, 1996	Finland	Romania B	1:1	Not in squad
		Bangkok	Feb 16, 1996	Thailand	Finland	5:2	Not in squad
		Adiliya	Mar 16, 1996	Kuwait	Finland	0:1	Not in squad
		Straßburg	May 29, 1996	France	Finland	2:0						90'
		Helsinki	Jun 2, 1996	Finland	Türkiye	1:2	CF	1				90'
		Riga	Aug 14, 1996	Latvia	Finland	0:0	Not in squad
		Tallinn	Oct 30, 1996	Finland	Estonia	2:2	Not in squad
		Denizli	Feb 12, 1997	Türkiye	Finland	1:1	AM	1			62'	62'
			Feb 21, 1997	Malaysia	Finland	2:1	Not in squad
			Feb 23, 1997	China	Finland	2:1	Not in squad
			Feb 25, 1997	Singapore	Finland	0:1	Not in squad
		Limassol	Feb 5, 1998	Cyprus	Finland	1:1	Not in squad
		Larnaka	Feb 9, 1998	Finland	Slovakia	0:2	Not in squad
		Attard	Mar 25, 1998	Malta	Finland	0:2	Not in squad
		Edinburgh	Apr 22, 1998	Scotland	Finland	1:1					46'	45'
		Helsinki	May 27, 1998	Finland	Germany	0:0	AM					90'
		Helsinki	Jun 5, 1998	Finland	France	0:1	Not in squad
			Aug 19, 1998	Slovakia	Finland	0:0					57'	57'
			Feb 3, 1999	Greece	Finland	2:1	Achilles tendon problems
		Paralimni	Feb 5, 1999	Cyprus	Finland	2:1	Achilles tendon problems
		Attard	Feb 10, 1999	Poland	Finland	1:1	Achilles tendon problems
		Ljubljana	Apr 28, 1999	Slovenia	Finland	1:1	Not in squad
		Brugge	Aug 18, 1999	Belgium	Finland	3:4	Not in squad
		La Manga	Jan 31, 2000	Faroe Islands	Finland	0:1	Not in squad
		La Manga	Feb 2, 2000	Finland	Iceland	0:1	Not in squad
		La Manga	Feb 4, 2000	Denmark	Finland	1:2	Not in squad
		Bangkok	Feb 20, 2000	Thailand	Finland	0:0	Not in squad
		Bangkok	Feb 23, 2000	Estonia	Finland	2:4	Not in squad
		Bangkok	Feb 27, 2000	Thailand	Finland	5:1	Not in squad
		Cardiff	Mar 29, 2000	Wales	Finland	1:2		1			69'	69'
		Poznań	Apr 26, 2000	Poland	Finland	0:0					90'	90'
		Riga	Jun 3, 2000	Latvia	Finland	1:0						90'
		Helsinki	Aug 16, 2000	Finland	Norway	3:1		2			89'	89'
		Dublin	Nov 15, 2000	Ireland	Finland	3:0						90'
		Växjö	Feb 1, 2001	Sweden	Finland	0:1	Not in squad
		Adiliya	Feb 15, 2001	Kuwait	Finland	4:3	Not in squad
		Muscat	Feb 18, 2001	Oman	Finland	1:2	Not in squad
		Muscat	Feb 20, 2001	Oman	Finland	0:2	Not in squad
		Luxemburg	Feb 28, 2001	Luxembourg	Finland	0:1	Not in squad
		Budapest	Apr 25, 2001	Hungary	Finland	0:0	Not in squad
		Kuressaare	May 9, 2001	Estonia	Finland	1:1	Not in squad
		Helsinki	Aug 15, 2001	Finland	Belgium	4:1		1			75'	75'
		Manama	Jan 4, 2002	Bahrain	Finland	0:2	Not in squad
		Manama	Jan 7, 2002	Albania	Finland	1:1	Not in squad
		Manama	Jan 10, 2002	Finland	Macedonia	3:0	Not in squad
		Cartagena	Mar 20, 2002	South Korea	Finland	2:0	Not in squad
		Porto	Mar 27, 2002	Portugal	Finland	1:4	AM	2	1			90'
		Prilep	Apr 17, 2002	Macedonia	Finland	1:0						90'
		Helsinki	May 22, 2002	Finland	Latvia	2:1					90'	90'
		Helsinki	Aug 21, 2002	Finland	Ireland	0:3						90'
		Bridgetown	Jan 26, 2003	Barbados	Finland	0:0	Not in squad
		Port of Spain	Jan 29, 2003	Trinidad	Finland	1:2	Not in squad
		Lurgan	Feb 12, 2003	N. Ireland	Finland	0:1	Not in squad
		Vantaa	Apr 30, 2003	Finland	Iceland	3:0		1			69'	69'
		Oslo	May 22, 2003	Norway	Finland	2:0	Not in squad
		København Ø.	Aug 20, 2003	Denmark	Finland	1:1	Not in squad
			Oct 11, 2003	Finland	Canada	3:2	Not in squad
		Houston, Texas	Nov 16, 2003	Honduras	Finland	1:2	Not in squad
		Alajuela	Nov 19, 2003	Costa Rica	Finland	2:1	Not in squad
		Guangzhou	Feb 3, 2004	China	Finland	2:1	Not in squad
		Shenzhen, Guangdong	Feb 7, 2004	China	Finland	2:1	Not in squad
		Attard	Mar 31, 2004	Malta	Finland	1:2		1		74'		16'
		Zenica	Apr 28, 2004	Bosnia	Finland	1:0					68'	68'
			May 28, 2004	Finland	Sweden	1:3		1				90'
		Messina	Nov 17, 2004	Italy	Finland	1:0	AM				74'	74'
		Manama	Dec 1, 2004	Bahrain	Finland	1:2					76'	76'
		Manama	Dec 3, 2004	Oman	Finland	3:4 on pens						120'
		Nicosia	Feb 8, 2005	Latvia	Finland	1:2					67'	67'
		Nicosia	Feb 9, 2005	Cyprus	Finland	1:2	Not in squad
			Jun 2, 2005	Finland	Denmark	0:1					58'	58'
		Helsinki	Nov 12, 2005	Finland	Estonia	2:2	Not in squad
		Riad	Jan 21, 2006	Saudi Arabia	Finland	1:1					73'	73'
		Riad	Jan 25, 2006	South Korea	Finland	1:0					83'	83'
		Fukuroi, Shizuoka	Feb 18, 2006	Japan	Finland	2:0	Not in squad
		Helsinki	Feb 28, 2006	Finland	Kazakhstan	3:1 on pens	Not in squad
		Paphos	Mar 1, 2006	Finland	Belarus	2:2 on pens						120'
			May 25, 2006	Sweden	Finland	0:0	CF					90'
		Helsinki	Aug 16, 2006	Finland	N. Ireland	1:2	Not in squad
		Helsinki	Oct 17, 2007	Finland	Spain	0:0	Not in squad
			Feb 2, 2008	Poland	Finland	1:0	Not in squad
		Nicosia	Feb 6, 2008	Greece	Finland	2:1		1			70'	70'
		Sofia	Mar 26, 2008	Bulgaria	Finland	2:1		1			46'	45'
		Duisburg	May 29, 2008	Türkiye	Finland	2:0				61'		29'
		Turku	Jun 2, 2008	Finland	Belarus	1:1					55'	55'
			Aug 20, 2008	Finland	Israel	2:0			1	73'		17'
		St. Gallen	Nov 19, 2008	Switzerland	Finland	1:0				64'		26'
		Tokyo	Feb 4, 2009	Japan	Finland	5:1					67'	67'
		Faro	Feb 11, 2009	Portugal	Finland	1:0	AM				46'	45'
		Oslo	Apr 1, 2009	Norway	Finland	3:2	AM				46'	45'
		Solna, Stockholm	Aug 12, 2009	Sweden	Finland	1:0	AM				46'	45'
			Jan 18, 2010	Finland	South Korea	0:2					60'	60'
		Attard	Mar 3, 2010	Malta	Finland	1:2					46'	45'
		Tallinn	May 21, 2010	Estonia	Finland	2:0					46'	45'
		Kielce	May 29, 2010	Poland	Finland	0:0					71'	71'
		Turku	Aug 11, 2010	Finland	Belgium	1:0				62'		28'
Squad: 60, Starting eleven: 53, Substituted in: 7, On the bench: 0, Suspended: 0, Injured: 3,