Petri Viljanen is a Finnish football referee and retired football player.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 February 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Pori, Finland | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
–1999 | TOVE | ||
2000–2004 | FC Jazz | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005 | FC PoPa | 69 | (0) |
2006–2009 | FC Haka | 70 | (0) |
2010–2011 | FC PoPa | 41 | (3) |
2012 | TOVE | 3 | (0) |
International career | |||
2007–2009 | Finland U-21 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 July 2014 |
Player career
editHe played four seasons in the Finnish top division Veikkausliiga and won the Finnish Cup with his side FC Haka in 2005. Viljanen was a member of the Finnish squad in the 2009 UEFA U-21 Championship.
Referee
editViljanen made his Finnish premier division debut in June 2014 by officiating the match between FC Inter and MYPA.[1] In July he was nominated as one of the referees of the 2014 Nordic Under-17 Football Championship in Denmark.[2]
Sources
editReferences
edit- ^ Petun ensiesiintyminen Veikkausliigassa! Porin Erotuomarit, 29 June 2014. (in Finnish). Retrieved 30 July 2014.
- ^ Mens Under-17 National Teams – Open Nordic Tournament 2014 Danish Football Association. Retrieved 30 July 2014.