Jari Litmanen
Finnish footballer
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Summary
Jari Litmanen was born on February 20, 1971[1], in Lahti[2]. He has worked as a color commentator[3], actor[4], and documentary participant[5]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,396 views/month, #6,601 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Olavi Litmanen[7]
- Country of citizenship: Finland[8]
- Award received: AFC Ajax–player of the year[9], Captain’s Ball[10], Finnish Football Hall of Fame[11], Knight of the Order of the Lion of Finland[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Member of sports team: Finland national under-17 football team[14], Finland national under-21 football team[15]
- League or competition: Bundesliga[16], Premier League[17]
- Commons category: Jari Litmanen[18]
- Position played on team / speciality: attacking midfielder[19], second striker[20]
- Sport: association football[21]
- Family name: Litmanen[22]
- Given name: Jari[23], Olavi[24]
- Number of matches played/races/starts: 1[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[26]
- Nickname: Litti[27], Kuningas[28]
- Birth name: Jari Olavi Litmanen[29]
- Country for sport: Finland[30]
- Start of work period: 1987[31]
- Height: 181[32]
- Mass: 76[33]
- Total goals in career: 0[34]
Why It Matters
Jari Litmanen has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Jari Litmanen born?
Jari Litmanen's place of birth was Lahti[2].
Who were Jari Litmanen's parents?
Jari Litmanen's father was Olavi Litmanen[7].
What did Jari Litmanen do for work?
Jari Litmanen worked as a color commentator[3], actor[4], and documentary participant[5].
What awards did Jari Litmanen receive?
Honors received include AFC Ajax–player of the year[9], Captain’s Ball[10], and Finnish Football Hall of Fame[11].