Jani Meriläinen
Finnish association football player
About Jani Meriläinen
Born 1974. Jani Meriläinen is a Finnish association football player, association football coach and futsal player.
Jani Meriläinen (born 18 July 1974) is a Finnish football coach and a former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently working for Inter Turku youth sector and for the development of goalkeeping coaching in the club.
Playing career Born in Rovaniemi, Meriläinen started football in a local club RoPS. He played in Veikkausliiga with the RoPS first team, Inter Turku and KooTeePee. He retired as a player after the 2003 season.
Coaching career Meriläinen worked as a goalkeeping coach for Inter Turku during 2004–2020. He was the club's sporting director in 2021–2022.
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Who is Jani Meriläinen?
Finnish association football player
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Jani Meriläinen was born on 18 July 1974 in Rovaniemi.
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Jani Meriläinen is an association football player, association football coach and futsal player.
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Jani Meriläinen is Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jani Meriläinen. https://biography.guide/jani-merilainen/
MLA: "Jani Meriläinen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jani-merilainen/.
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