Jere Uronen

Jere Uronen (born 13 July 1994) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a full back for Ligue 1 club Brest and the Finland national team. Uronen was born in Turku, Finland. He began his senior club career playing for TPS, before signing with Helsingborgs IF at age 17 in 2012.

Uronen made his international debut for Finland in May 2012, at the age of 17 and has since had over 40 caps, including appearing in 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifications. He was a regular member of the national team in UEFA Euro 2020 qualification matches and helped Finland secure its first ever place in European Football Championship tournament´s group stage.

Club Career

TPS

Raised in TPS's youth ranks, Uronen made his first team debut on 12 June 2011, at the age of 16, in a match against FC Haka. On 31 July, he scored his first goal for TPS, in an eventual 2–4 home defeat against FC Honka. He made in total of 18 appearances – one goal – during his debut season.

Helsingborg

In the early days of 2012 it was announced that Uronen had signed a contract with Helsingborg, in the Swedish top flight. He played his first game for Helsingborg in an exhibition game against Dinamo Zagreb on 1 February, playing the full 90 minutes.

He made his league debut on 2 April, coming on as a substitute, in a 1–0 away defeat against Norrkoping.

Genk

In January 2016 Uronen signed a contract with Belgian club Genk. He made his Belgian First Division A debut on 13 March 2016 in a match against Oostende.

Brest

On 20 July 2021 it was announced that Uronen would join Ligue 1 club Brest.

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