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Jere Uronen (born 13 July 1994) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a full back for Ligue 1 club Brest and the Finland national team.[3] Uronen was born in Turku, Finland. He began his senior club career playing for TPS, before signing with Helsingborgs IF at age 17 in 2012.

Jere Uronen

Uronen with Helsingborgs IF
Personal information
Full name	Jere Juhani Uronen
Date of birth	(1994-07-13) 13 July 1994 (age 28)[1]
Place of birth	Turku, Finland
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s)	Full back
Club information
Current team	Brest
Number	21
Youth career
0000–2011	TPS
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2012	TPS	18	(1)
2011	→ ÅIFK (loan)	3	(1)
2012–2016	Helsingborgs IF	71	(5)
2016–2021	Genk	125	(2)
2021–	Brest	18	(0)
National team‡
2009	Finland U15	4	(0)
2009–2010	Finland U16	16	(1)
2011	Finland U18	15	(0)
2011	Finland U19	4	(0)
2011–2012	Finland U21	5	(0)
2012−	Finland	61	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:07, 10 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:17, 23 September 2022 (UTC)

Uronen made his international debut for Finland in May 2012, at the age of 17 and has since had over 40 caps, including appearing in 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifications. He was a regular member of the national team in UEFA Euro 2020 qualification matches and helped Finland secure its first ever place in European Football Championship tournament´s group stage.

Club career

TPS

Raised in TPS's youth ranks, Uronen made his first team debut on 12 June 2011, at the age of 16, in a match against FC Haka. On 31 July, he scored his first goal for TPS, in an eventual 4–2 home defeat against FC Honka. He made in total of 18 appearances – one goal – during his debut season.

Helsingborg

In the early days of 2012 it was announced that Uronen had signed a contract with Helsingborg, in the Allsvenskan.[4] He played his first game for Helsingborg in a friendly match against Dinamo Zagreb on 1 February, playing the full 90 minutes.

He made his league debut on 2 April, coming on as a substitute, in a 1–0 away defeat against Norrköping.

Genk

In January 2016 Uronen signed a contract with Belgian club Genk.[5] He made his Belgian First Division A debut on 13 March 2016 in a match against Oostende.[6]

Brest

On 20 July 2021, it was announced that Uronen would join Ligue 1 club Brest.[7]

International career

Finland youth teams

Uronen was chosen to represent Finland U21 in a qualifying match against Slovenia on 8 August 2011, only at the age of 17.

Finland first team

On 26 May 2012, Uronen made his debut for the Finland senior national team, playing full minutes in a 3−2 victory over Turkey and so he became the third youngest player in the history of the national team.[8] Uronen made his FIFA World Cup qualification match debut on 12 October 2012 when Mixu Paatelainen chose him to the starting eleven for a match against Georgia.[9] He made his first international goal in a friendly match against Belarus on Tampere Stadium on 9 June 2018.[10]

Uronen was called up for the UEFA Euro 2020 pre-tournament friendly match against Sweden on 29 May 2021.[11] Uronen played in all three international games at the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament. Finland was placed 3rd in Group B following a 2-0 defeat to Belgium on 21 June 2021.[12] They were subsequently knocked out of the tournament.

Career statistics

Club

As of 25 April 2021.[13][14]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
ÅIFK	2011	Kakkonen	3	0	0	0	—		—		3	0
TPS	2011	Veikkausliiga	18	1	0	0	1[lower-alpha 1]	0	3[lower-alpha 2]	0	22	1
Helsingborg	2012	Allsvenskan	17	2	1	0	10[lower-alpha 3]	0	0	0	28	2
	2013		4	0	3	0	—		—		7	0
	2014		24	0	5	1	—		—		29	1
	2015		26	3	0	0	—		—		26	3
	Total		71	5	9	1	10	0	—		86	6
Genk	2015–16	Belgian First Division A	12	1	0	0	—		—		12	1
	2016–17		20	0	2	0	13[lower-alpha 1]	1	8[lower-alpha 4]	1	43	2
	2017–18		23	0	2	0	—		1[lower-alpha 4]	1	26	1
	2018–19		31	1	1	0	11[lower-alpha 1]	0	—		43	1
	2019–20		17	0	0	0	3	0	1[lower-alpha 5]	0	21	0
	2020–21		22	0	1	0	—		—		23	0
	2021–22		0	0	0	0	0	0	1[lower-alpha 5]	1	1	1
	Total		125	2	6	0	27	1	11	3	169	6
Brest	2021–22	Ligue 1	4	0	0	0	—		—		4	0
Career total			221	8	15	1	37	0	14	3	287	13

International

As of match played on 7 September 2021[15]

National team	Year	Competitive		Friendly		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Finland	2012	1	0	3	0	4	0
	2013	0	0	1	0	1	0
	2014	2	0	2	0	4	0
	2015	6	0	1	0	7	0
	2016	1	0	4	0	5	0
	2017	3	0	2	0	5	0
	2018	5	0	3	1	8	1
	2019	6	0	0	0	6	0
	2020	6	0	1	0	7	0
	2021	5	0	2	0	7	0
Total		35	0	19	1	54	1

As of match played on 21 June 2021[16]

Scores and results list Finland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Uronen goal.

List of international goals scored by Jere Uronen

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	9 June 2018	Tampere Stadium, Tampere, Finland	Belarus	1–0	2–0	Friendly

Honours

Helsingborgs IF

• Svenska Supercupen: 2012

Genk

• Belgian First Division A: 2018–19
• Belgian Cup: 2020–21[17]
• Belgian Super Cup: 2019

Individual

• Veikkausliiga September All Star Team: 2011[18]

References

• Profile at fc.tps.fi (in Finnish)
• Profile at veikkausliiga.com (in Finnish)
• Veikkausliiga Hall of Fame (in Finnish)

External links

• Stade Brestois official profile
• Jere Uronen – SPL competition record
• Jere Uronen – UEFA competition record (archive)
• Jere Uronen – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Jere Uronen at National-Football-Teams.com
• Jere Uronen at BDFutbol
• Jere Uronen at Soccerbase

На других языках

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[de] Jere Uronen

Jere Juhani Uronen (* 13. Juli 1994 in Turku) ist ein finnischer Fußballspieler, der seit 2021 bei Stade Brest unter Vertrag steht. Seit Januar 2012 ist der linke Außenverteidiger finnischer Nationalspieler.

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- [en] Jere Uronen

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[es] Jere Uronen

Jere Uronen (Turku, 13 de julio de 1994) es un futbolista finlandés que juega de defensa en el Stade Brestois 29 de la Ligue 1. Es internacional con la selección de fútbol de Finlandia.[1]

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[fr] Jere Uronen

Jere Uronen, né le 13 juillet 1994 à Turku en Finlande, est un footballeur international finlandais. Il évolue au poste d'arrière gauche au Stade brestois 29.

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[it] Jere Uronen

Jere Juhani Uronen (Turku, 13 luglio 1994) è un calciatore finlandese, difensore del Brest e della Nazionale finlandese.

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[ru] Уронен, Йере

Йере Юхани Уронен (фин. Jere Juhani Uronen, род. 13 июля 1994 года, Турку, Финляндия) — финский футболист, защитник клуба французского клуба «Брест» и национальной сборной Финляндии.

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