Johannes Nordström (born 23 January 1993) is a Finnish footballer, currently playing as a defender at FC Åland. He hails from Åland, an autonomous region of Finland, but was born in Örebro, Sweden.[1]

Johannes Nordström
Personal information
Full name Johannes Nordström
Date of birth (1993-01-23) 23 January 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Örebro, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
FC Åland
Youth career
IFK Mariehamn
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 IFK Mariehamn 14 (0)
2013 Eskilstuna City FK 19 (3)
2014 Nacka FF 17 (2)
2015 Vasalunds IF 16 (0)
2016– FC Åland 0 (0)
International career
2011 Finland U-19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 january 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 November 2011

Career

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Nordström played his first league match for IFK Mariehamn away at MYPA in October 2010. Even though he's primarily known as a central defender, he played the position of full back for 90 minutes in this match.[2]

In January 2011, Nordström was a part of the U-18 team of Finland that drew with Russia and beat Italy 3–0 in an international tournament. Nordström was chosen to be team captain, and featured in both matches for 90 minutes as a central defender.[3][4] He also played in the final, where Finland managed to beat China 2–0.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Mina vänner 2011: Johannes Nordström". IFK Mariehamn (in Swedish). Mariehamn, Finland. 5 May 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
  2. ^ "IFK:n Nordströmillä onnistunut liigadebyytti". Veikkausliiga (in Finnish). Kouvola, Finland. 6 October 2010. Archived from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Nordströms Finland kryssade mot Ryssland". Nya Åland (in Swedish). S:t Petersburg, Russia. 4 January 2011. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Klar seger för Nordströms Finland". Nya Åland (in Swedish). S:t Petersburg, Russia. 5 January 2011. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
  5. ^ "Finlands U18 landslag med Nordström vann turneringen i Ryssland". IFK Mariehamn (in Swedish). S:t Petersburg, Russia. 9 January 2011. Archived from the original on 4 July 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
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