Lauri Laine
Lauri Laine (born 30 May 2005) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Veikkausliiga club Honka and the Finland U19 national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 May 2005 | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Honka | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2021 | Honka | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Honka II | 26 | (2) |
| 2022– | Honka | 27 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Finland U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Finland U17 | 9 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Finland U18 | 6 | (2) |
| 2023– | Finland U19 | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 October 2023 | |||
Club career
FC Honka
Laine started playing football in the youth section of Honka in Espoo, when he was five years old.
He made his Veikkausliiga debut in the first team on 29 April 2022 at the age of 16, in a 0–2 away victory against Lahti, coming in from the bench on the 77th minute, as a substitute for Edmund Arko-Mensah.[1]
On 6 September 2023, Laine extended his contract with Honka, signing "a new long deal", according to the club.[2]
Laine scored his first goal for Honka on 30 September 2023, in the 2023 Finnish Cup final against Ilves.[3] Despite his goal, Honka fell short and lost the final 1–2.[4]
Career statistics
- As of 25 October 2023
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | Other | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Honka II | 2021 | Kakkonen | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 2 | ||||
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | ||
| Honka | 2022 | Veikkausliiga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 36 | 1 | ||
| Total | 27 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 53 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 3 | ||
- Includes Suomen Cup
- Appearance(s) in Finnish League Cup
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
Honours
References
- "LAHTI VS. HONKA 0 - 2". soccerway. 29 April 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
- "Lauri Laine jatkaa Hongassa". FC Honka. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
- Virtanen, Ari (30 September 2023). "Hongassa 5-vuotiaasta pelannut Lauri Laine teki avausmaalin - "Tällaisia tarinoita haluaisimme"". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 October 2023.
- "Kuvagalleria: Lauri Laineen, 18, osuma jäi Hongan ilonaiheeksi cup-finaalissa - tie eurokentille on yhä auki". lansivayla.fi (in Finnish). 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
External links
- Lauri Laine at Soccerway
- Lauri Laine at WorldFootball.net
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