Age, Biography and Wiki
Janne Pesonen was born on 11 May, 1982 in Suomussalmi, Finland, is a Finnish ice hockey player (born 1982). Discover Janne Pesonen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
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| Age |
41 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
11 May, 1982 |
| Birthday |
11 May |
| Birthplace |
Suomussalmi, Finland |
| Nationality |
Finland
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Janne Pesonen Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Janne Pesonen height is 1.8 m and Weight 83 kg.
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1.8 m |
| Weight |
83 kg |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Janne Pesonen Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Janne Pesonen worth at the age of 41 years old? Janne Pesonen’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Finland. We have estimated Janne Pesonen's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Janne Pesonen Social Network
Timeline
Janne Tapani Pesonen (born 11 May 1982) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey winger who played for Oulun Kärpät of the Finnish Liiga.
Pesonen began his career with Hokki in 1998, playing in the second-highest division of hockey in Finland, the Mestis.
On 16 March, Pesonen set a new record for points in a single season for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Baby Penguins, passing up Toby Petersen's 67-point season of 2000–01.
At season's end, Pesonen finished with 82 points, fourth in the AHL in scoring and the highest point total by a Finn in AHL history.
He then played for Kärpät in the Finnish top division, the SM-liiga, from 2001–02 and 2003–08.
After his first season with Kärpät he returned to Hokki for one season in 2002–03.
He returned to Kärpät in 2003–04 and won the SM-liiga Rookie of the Year award, helping Kärpät to their first Finnish championship since 1981.
His five seasons with Kärpät from 2003–08 saw Pesonen win four Finnish championships in total, in 2004, 2005, 2007, and 2008.
He won the Jari Kurri trophy, which is annually awarded the playoff MVP, in 2007.
That season he tallied 34 goals and 44 assists for a total 78 points in only 56 games played.
On 7 July 2008, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced that they signed Pesonen to a one-year contract.
After 3 preseason games in which he tallied 1 goal and 1 assist, Pesonen was sent to the Penguins' AHL affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, on 8 October 2008.
Pesonen would show his ability to adapt to the North American style of hockey by scoring 9 pts in his first seven games, scoring two goals and garnering seven assists.
On 31 October, Pesonen was recalled by the Pittsburgh Penguins, where he made his NHL debut on 1 November against the St. Louis Blues.
Pesonen's stay with the Penguins was brief, and he was returned to the AHL after seven games.
After one season in North America, Pesonen opted to return to Europe and signed with Russian club Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League on 4 August 2009.
He left Kazan after two seasons for a try-out contract with the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL) on 11 August 2011.
He was released from the Jets on 2 October, after failing to get an extended offer.
After a year in Finland playing for HIFK, Pesonen announced he had signed a one-year contract with Ak Bars Kazan.
On August 24, 2016, Pesonen signed a seven-week contract with HC Ambrì-Piotta of the National League A (NLA) as an injury replacement for Adam Hall.
