Juho Ojanen

Juho Ojanen (born 2 January 2002) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ivy League side Harvard Crimson.

Juho Ojanen
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-01-02) 2 January 2002
Place of birth Espoo, Finland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Harvard Crimson
Number 14
Youth career
2006–2018 Honka
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Harvard Crimson 7 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Honka 1 (0)
2018–2019 Honka Akatemia 11 (1)
2019–2022 Greuther Fürth II 20 (2)
2022 Klubi 04 4 (1)
2023 SexyPöxyt 11 (0)
International career
2017–2019 Finland U17 9 (0)
2019 Finland U18 2 (0)
2021 Finland U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:34, 4 January 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Early life

Born in Espoo, Ojanen joined the academy of Honka in 2006.[2]

Honka

On 18 January 2018 Honka announced that it had signed a multi-year contract with his own protégé Juho Ojanen.[3]

Greuther Fürth II

After a year in Honka´s senior squad it was announced that Ojanen was leaving the team in an international transfer.[4] It was later announced that his new team was Greuther Fürth.

Klubi 04

On 17 May 2022 HJK reported that Ojanen had ended his contract with Greuther Fürth and would join HJK`s reserve team Klubi 04 for the summer before joining Harvard Crimson.[5]

Harvard

On 1 August 2022 it was reported that Harvard University would add Ojanen and seven other first-years ahead of 2022 men’s soccer season.[6]

International career

Ojanen has competed on the Finland national teams at the U15-U21 levels and has been a member of the national team program since 2017. He has 26 caps for Finland youth national teams. He won the International Federation Cup in Latvia with the Finland U17 team in 2018 and captained the Finland U15 and U16 sides in 2017 and 2018.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 4 July 2022[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Honka 2018 Veikkausliiga 101[lower-alpha 1]00020
Honka Akatemia 2018 Kakkonen 1110000111
Greuther Fürth II 2018–19 Regionalliga Bayern 000000
2019–21 200020
2021–22 18200182
Total 202000000202
Klubi 04 2022 Kakkonen 411[lower-alpha 1]00051
Career total 364200000384
Notes
  1. Appearances in the Finnish Cup

References

  1. Juho Ojanen at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Juho Ojanen". gocrimson.com. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  3. "Poikamaajoukkueen kapteeni Juho Ojanen ja Esport Honka monivuotiseen sopimukseen" [Captain of the boys' national team Juho Ojanen and Esport Honka to a multi-year contract] (in Finnish). Honka. 18 January 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  4. "Saku Heiskanen lainalle Honkaan, Juho Ojanen uusiin haasteisiin" [Saku Heiskanen on loan to Honka, Juho Ojanen to new challenges] (in Finnish). Honka. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  5. "Juho Ojanen Saksasta kesäksi HJK Klubi 04:ään" [Juho Ojanen from Germany to HJK Klubi 04 for the summer] (in Finnish). HJK. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  6. "Harvard University adds eight first-years ahead of 2022 men's soccer season". soccerwire.com. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  7. "2022 Men's Soccer Roster 14 Juho Ojanen". Harvard Crimson. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  8. Juho Ojanen at Soccerway


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