Jari Litmanen

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JARI LITMANEN

REAL LIFE
Jari Litmanen (born 20 February 1971) is a retired attacking midfielder, widely regarded as the greatest Finnish footballer of all time. Litmanen started his career at Reipas and after stints at HJK and MyPa, he joined Dutch giants Ajax.

It was here where Litmanen made his name and won countless domestic and European titles, scoring 96 goals in 179 league games in his two spells with the club. Litmanen later played for giants Barcelona and Liverpool and amassed a record 137 caps for Finland.
Full name
Jari Olavi Litmanen

Date of birth
20 February 1971

Place of birth
Lahti, Finland

Height
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)

Playing position
Attacking midfielder and Second striker
YEARS
TEAM
APP
GOALS
3REIPAS LAHTI9830
0HJK HELSINKI2916
0MYPA2411
7AJAX226129
2BARCELONA324
2LIVERPOOL439
2AJAX317
0FC LAHTI133
1HANSA ROSTOCK141
2MALMÖ FF123
1FULHAM00
2FC LAHTI5312
0HJK HELSINKI222

YEARS
TEAM
APP
GOALS
21 🇫🇮 FINLAND 137 3
ITEMS
Base Version

2002

In the 1993-94 season, Jari Litmanen scored 26 goals as Ajax secured the Eredivisie title. His performances also earned him the 1993 Footballer of the Year award in the Netherlands.

Litmanen enjoyed further success the following season, helping to retain the Eredivisie title and scoring 6 goals as Ajax lifted the Champions League in 1995. The Dutch Super Cup, European Super Cup and Intercontinental Cup topped off a trophy-laden year for Litmanen, as well as a Ballon d’Or nomination for 1995.
Mid Version

1999

In 1997-98, under new management with Morten Olsen, Jari Litmanen enjoyed more freedom in an attacking Ajax side, scoring 16 goals in just 25 appearances as Ajax secured a fourth Eredivisie title in five seasons.

Litmanen’s highlight that season came as he scored a hat-trick in the final of the KNVB Cup win over arch-rivals PSV in 1998. In his final season with Ajax, Litmanen captained the club in the 1999 KNVB Cup final as they defeated Fortuna Sittard 2-0 to retain the trophy.
Prime Version

1994

Jari Litmanen joined Liverpool in January of 2001, a club which he had supported since childhood. By the end of the 2000-01 season, Litmanen and Liverpool had secured an historic ‘Cup Treble’ – winning the FA Cup, UEFA Cup and League Cup.

Further success came at the start of the 2001-02 season, with Litmanen adding a winner’s medal for the 2001 Community Shield as well as the 2001 UEFA Super Cup.

  YEAR RTG POS PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY
BASE 2002 85 CF 76 85 84 80 33 61
MID 1999 88 CAM 83 89 81 83 33 64
PRIME 1994 90 CAM 82 89 84 84 36 64
RELEASE TIMES
BASE
September 2019 – December 2019

MID
September 2019 – February 2020

PRIME
December 2019 – September 2020

MOMENT
February 2020 – September 2020


Icons
BASE
September 2019 – September 2020

MID
September 2019 – September 2020

PRIME
December 2019 – September 2020

MOMENT
February 2020 – September 2020

BASE
September 2019 – December 2019

MID
September 2019 – February 2020

PRIME
December 2019 – September 2020

MOMENT
February 2020 – September 2020

Moments version available on the third and last Swap Icons batch.
March 13 2020 – June 05 2020