Jani Honkavaara

Jani Honkavaara
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-02-02) 2 February 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Seinäjoki, Finland[1]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward / Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 KuPS (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1999 TP-Seinäjoki[a] 104 (104)
2000 Joensuun Pallo 18 (1)
2001 TP-Seinäjoki 14 (0)
2002 JIPPO 12 (4)
2002–2004 Viikingit 45 (7)
2005 Someron Voima 16 (1)
2006 Kontu 2 (1)
2006 Viikingit 10 (0)
Total 221 (118)
Managerial career
2007–2009 Viikingit
2010–2011 HIFK
2012 Gnistan
2013–2016 HIFK
2017–2019 KuPS
2020–2021 SJK
2023– KuPS
2024– Finland (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jani Honkavaara (born 2 February 1976[2]) is a Finnish football manager and retired football player, who is currently the manager of Veikkausliiga club Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS), and an assistant coach of the Finland national football team.[3]

  1. ^ SJK aloitti kauteen valmistautumisen
  2. ^ "Honkavaara luottaa pelaajalähtöisyyteen". Keski-Uusimaa. 2015-08-24. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
  3. ^ "Jani Honkavaara johdatti SJK:n pronssille, mutta työt eivät jatku Veikkausliigassa: "Ulkomaille ei noin vain mennä"". Yle. 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2021-11-01.


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