Nooa Laine

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Nooa Laine
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-11-22) 22 November 2002 (age 19)
Place of birth Jyväskylä, Finland
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 SJK
Number 23
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 JJK Jyväskylä 15 (1)
2019–2020 Klubi 04 23 (4)
2021- SJK 19 (1)
2021- SJK Akatemia 6 (1)
National team‡
2018 Finland U-17 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:27, 29 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14:27, 20 December 2021 (UTC)

Nooa Laine (born 22 November 2002) is a Finnish-Malaysian professional footballer plays as midfielder for Finnish Veikkausliiga club SJK.[1][2]

Early life[]

Laine was born in Jyväskylä, Finland, to a Finnish mother and Malaysian father.[3] As a result, he holds dual citizenship of Finland and Malaysia.[4] His father is from Batu Laut, Selangor, Malaysia.[5] Laine started training when he was six with a summer team in the municipality of Jyväskylä.[5]

Club career[]

Nooa Laine began his career at JJK Jyväskylä in 2018, making 15 league appearance and scored 1 goal. In April 2019, he joined Klubi 04, the reserve team of HJK, making 23 league appearances and scoring 4 goals.[6] Laine joined the current club first division side SJK in January 2021, cited the good facility is what attracting him to the club.[7] He was chosen as the man of the match for the first time against IFK Mariehamn.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Nooa Laine". SJK (in Finnish). Retrieved 2021-12-20.
  2. ^ Nooa Laine at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ "SJK kiinnitti poikamaajoukkuepelaajat – Kuivila lainalle AC Ouluun". sjk.fi. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  4. ^ Larsen, Mette (25 January 2021). "Finnish-Malaysian Nooa Laine moves up the football tier in Finland". Scandasia. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  5. ^ a b "'My dad told me to play football rather than ice hockey' - The remarkable story of Finnish-Malaysian wonderkid Nooa Laine | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
  6. ^ "JJK Jyväskylä – Nooa Laine siirtyy HJK:hon" (in Finnish). Retrieved 2021-12-20.
  7. ^ "SJK kiinnitti poikamaajoukkuepelaajia - Nooa Laine ja Oliver Günes sopimuksiin". www.veikkausliiga.com (in Finnish). Retrieved 2021-12-20.
  8. ^ "Nooa Laine iski debyyttimaalin SJK:n kotivoitossa". SJK (in Finnish). 2021-06-30. Retrieved 2021-12-20.

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