01/01/2000


Janne Lindberg

Full Name: Janne Lindberg
Age: 43 (24.05.1966)
Position: Central Midfield
Born: Kuusankoski, Finland
Nationality: Finnish
International Honours: 34 Finland Caps, 1 Goal
Height: 5' 7"
Transfer Fee: £250,000 (Lindberg & Marko Rajamaki) - MyPa 47
Date Signed: 11.11.1994*
Date Left: 31.05.1997
Transfer Out: Bosman - 1. FC Saarbrucken
Former Clubs (playing): Ku Mu (Finland), FC Haka (Finland), MyPa 47 (Finland), Morton, 1.FC Saarbrucken (Germany)
Non Playing Career: MyPa (coach), VPS Vaasa (coach), MyPa 47 (assistant manager)
Current Club/Employment: MyPa 47 Manager
Honours with Morton (player): 2nd Division winner - 1994/95
Personal Honours:
Miscellaneous: *Janne and Marko made their Morton debuts on the 22.10.1994 - 20 days before they officially signed for the club.

He captained Finland in Jari Litmanen's absence and played against Scotland while a Morton player.

He has a chapter dedicated to him in Graeme Ross' More Morton Greats in which he reveals he wanted to stay at Morton but the club held off from making a new contract offer until after he had already signed for German Bundesliga 2 side Saarbrucken.

Morton career - starts, sub appearances, goals:

1994/95:
Div 2: 25, 0, 1 Lge Cup: 0 Ch. Cup: 0 Scot C: 4,0,0
1995/96:
Div 1: 26, 0, 2 Lge Cup: 1,0,0 Ch. Cup: 1,0,0 Scot C: 2,0,0
1996/97:
Div 1: 24, 0, 2 Lge Cup: 1,0,0 Ch. Cup: 1,0,0 Scot C: 5,0,0

Totals:
League: 75, 0, 5 Lge Cup: 2,0,0 Ch. Cup: 2,0,0 Scot C: 11,0,0

Overall: 90 Starts, 0 Sub App, 5 Goals


Marko and Janne



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