Ulf Kortesniemi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 March 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Finland | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1986 | Jaro | 20 | (0) |
| 1987–1988 | IFK Mariehamn | ||
| 1989–1990 | Nykarleby IK | ||
| 1991–1994 | BK-IFK | ||
| 1993 | → Jaro (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 1995 | VPS | 26 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Ljungskile SK | 38 | (0) |
| 1998–2000 | Kiisto | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ulf Kortesniemi (born 28 March 1966) is a Finnish former football player who played as a goalkeeper. During his career, he made 27 total appearances in Finnish top-tier Veikkausliiga for Jaro and VPS.[1] In addition, he played for Ljungskile SK in Sweden, where he helped the club to promote to Allsvenskan for the 1997 season, and made 14 appearances in the Swedish top level.[2]
After his playing career, he coached in the SJK Seinäjoki organisation,[3] Närpes Kraft,[4] Korsholm and the women's team of FC Sport in Naisten Ykkönen.[5]
Honours
Ljungskile
- Swedish Division 1, Group Södra runner-up: 1996
References
- ^ Kortesniemi, Ulf, veikkausliiga.com
- ^ Maalivahti Kortesniemi sai oman kadun Ruotsin länsirannikon piskuisessa Ljungskilessä kaikki pyörii jalkapallon ympärillä, Helsingin Sanomat, 5 April 1997
- ^ Kerholla tiukka paikka, sjk.fi, 11 June 2008
- ^ SVENSKSPRÅKIG ELITSPELARKURS VID NORVALLA IDROTTSINSTITUT I VÖRÅ 17.11 - 22.11.2008, Football Association of Finland, 8 October 2008
- ^ FC Sport tähtää takaisin Naisten Liigaan, Yle, 27 November 2010
External links
- Ulf Kortesniemi at BeSoccer
- Ulf Kortesniemi at WorldFootball.net