Jani Pekka Lyyski (born 16 March 1983), nicknamed "Tysken", is a Finnish former professional footballer.
Club career
Lyyski started his career in IFK Mariehamn he played for seven years, before moving on to Vaasan Palloseura in November 2008.[1] On 26 November, he signed on for Swedish side Djurgårdens IF.[2][3]
In March 2012, Lyyski returned to IFK Mariehamn.
International career
On 18 January 2010 Lyyski made his first appearance at Finland national team in friendly match against South Korea in Málaga, Spain. He was in the starting line-up and played the whole match.[4]
Personal life
His father Pekka Lyyski is a former manager of IFK Mariehamn.
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| IFK Mariehamn | 1998 | Kakkonen | 7 | 0 | – | – | – | 7 | 0 | |||
| 1999 | Kakkonen | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||
| Spånga IS | 2000 | Division 2 | 15 | 1 | – | – | – | 15 | 1 | |||
| Brommapojkarna | 2001 | Division 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| IFK Mariehamn | 2002 | Kakkonen | 21 | 1 | – | – | – | 21 | 1 | |||
| 2003 | Kakkonen | 16 | 2 | – | – | – | 16 | 2 | ||||
| 2004 | Ykkönen | 26 | 10 | – | – | – | 26 | 10 | ||||
| 2005 | Veikkausliiga | 13 | 1 | – | – | – | 13 | 1 | ||||
| 2006 | Veikkausliiga | 16 | 1 | – | – | – | 16 | 1 | ||||
| 2007 | Veikkausliiga | 26 | 2 | – | – | – | 26 | 2 | ||||
| 2008 | Veikkausliiga | 26 | 2 | – | – | – | 26 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 144 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 19 | ||
| VPS | 2009 | Veikkausliiga | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | – | 33 | 4 | |
| Djurgården | 2010 | Allsvenskan | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | Allsvenskan | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 0 | |||
| Total | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| IFK Mariehamn | 2012 | Veikkausliiga | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 33 | 2 | |
| 2013 | Veikkausliiga | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 36 | 3 | |
| 2014 | Veikkausliiga | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 33 | 3 | ||
| 2015 | Veikkausliiga | 30 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | – | 40 | 5 | ||
| 2016 | Veikkausliiga | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 39 | 5 | |
| 2017 | Veikkausliiga | 18 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | 2[d] | 0 | 25 | 2 | ||
| Total | 161 | 16 | 21 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 204 | 20 | ||
| Career total | 400 | 45 | 21 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 450 | 50 | ||
- ^ Includes Suomen Cup and Svenska Cupen
- ^ Includes Finnish League Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
International
- As of match played 11 August 2010
| Finland | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals | |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | |
Honours
Individual
- Veikkausliiga Player of the Month: October 2017[7]
- Veikkausliiga Defender of the Year: 2016[8]
- Veikkausliiga Team of the Year: 2016[9]
References
- ^ Jani Lyyski VPS:n takalinjoille, mtvuutiset.fi, MTV Oy, 22 November 2008
- ^ Riedel, Jonas (26 November 2009). "Lyyski först in i truppen". dif.se (in Swedish). Djurgårdens IF Fotboll. Archived from the original on 1 December 2009. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
- ^ "Finländare klar för Djurgården". SvD. TT. 26 November 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
- ^ "Etelä-Korea kaatoi Huuhkajat". palloliitto.fi (in Finnish). Football Association of Finland. 18 January 2010. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
- ^ Jani Lyyski, National-Football-Teams
- ^ Jani Lyyski stats, Finnish FA
- ^ Jani Lyyski kuukauden pelaajaksi (in Finnish)
- ^ "Kauden parhaita palkittiin Captain's Ballissa". www.veikkausliiga.com (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "Koplajoukkue 2016 palkittiin päätöskierroksella". www.veikkausliiga.com (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 January 2023.
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