Janne Saksela
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Date of birth
14 March 1993
Place of birth
Vantaa, Finland
Height
1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)
Right back, Midfielder
 Saksela in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 March 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Vantaa, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back, Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | PK-35 Vantaa | 19 | (1) |
| 2012 | HJK | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | JJK Jyväskylä | 9 | (1) |
| 2014–2017 | RoPS | 69 | (3) |
| 2017–2019 | Sparta Rotterdam | 22 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Jong Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Ilves | 11 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | HJK | 19 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2016–2017 | Finland | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Janne Saksela (born 14 March 1993) is a Finnish former footballer.[1]
On 3 August 2019 he returned to Finland, signing a 1.5-year contract with Ilves.[2] He suffered an ACL rupture just 8 days later in his second game for Ilves and missed several months. He announced his retirement from professional football in October 2022.[3]
International career
He was called up in the Finland national football team in 2016.
