PLAYER PROFILE

Joel Pohjanpalo.

Palermo FC · Finland

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At a glance

Full name: Joel Pohjanpalo
Born: 13 Sep 1994
Age today: 32
Nationality: Finland

Career by season

298 recorded appearances

Joel Pohjanpalo appearances by season, competition and team
Season	Competition	Team	Apps	Starts	Goals	Assists	Minutes	Cards
26/27	UEFA Nations League	Finland	4	3	3	0	271	0
26/27	Serie B	Palermo FC	10	10	2	3	798	0
26/27	Coppa Italia	Palermo FC	2	1	3	1	74	0
25/26	Serie B	Palermo FC	40	39	25	7	3,465	0
25/26	International Friendly Games	Finland	4	3	1	0	200	0
25/26	Coppa Italia	Palermo FC	1	1	0	0	64	0
2025	World Cup Qual. UEFA	Finland	8	7	2	0	533	0
24/25	UEFA Nations League	Finland	5	2	1	0	226	0
24/25	Serie B	Palermo FC	15	15	9	3	1,298	0
24/25	Serie A	Venezia FC	20	19	6	0	1,615	1
23/24	Serie B	Venezia FC	37	36	22	5	3,019	2
23/24	International Friendly Games	Finland	2	1	0	0	82	1
2024	EURO, Qualification	Finland	1	1	0	0	—	0
23/24	Coppa Italia	Venezia FC	1	1	1	0	120	0
22/23	UEFA Nations League	Finland	5	2	2	0	256	1
22/23	Serie B	Venezia FC	38	36	19	7	2,997	2
22/23	International Friendly Games	Finland	1	1	0	1	90	1
22/23	EURO, Qualification	Finland	10	6	2	0	623	1
22/23	DFB-Pokal	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	1	0	0	0	14	0
22/23	Bundesliga	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	1	0	0	0	2	0
21/22	Trendyol Süper Lig	Caykur Rizespor	33	25	16	1	2,144	0
21/22	International Friendly Games	Finland	3	1	0	0	101	0
21/22	DFB-Pokal	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	1	0	0	0	17	0
21/22	Bundesliga	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	2	0	0	0	10	0
2021	World Cup Qual. UEFA	Finland	7	4	1	1	307	0
20/21	UEFA Nations League	Finland	5	4	0	0	262	0
20/21	International Friendly Games	Finland	3	3	2	0	229	0
2021	EURO	Finland	3	3	1	0	244	0
20/21	Bundesliga	1.FC Union Berlin	19	10	6	0	899	0
20/21	Bundesliga	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	1	0	0	0	5	0
19/20	Bundesliga	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	1	0	0	0	1	0
19/20	2. Bundesliga	Hamburger SV	14	10	9	0	912	2

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first

Joel Pohjanpalo match log
Date	Competition	Match	Score	Minutes	Goals
21 Aug 2022	Serie B	FC Südtirol v Venezia FCSubstitute, on 63′	1 – 2	27
13 Aug 2022	Bundesliga	Bayer 04 Leverkusen v FC AugsburgSubstitute, on 88′	1 – 2	2
30 Jul 2022	DFB-Pokal	SV 07 Elversberg v Bayer 04 LeverkusenSubstitute, on 76′	4 – 3	14
14 Jun 2022	UEFA Nations League	Bosnia & Herzegovina v FinlandSubstitute, on 73′	3 – 2	17
11 Jun 2022	UEFA Nations League	Romania v Finland	1 – 0	90
07 Jun 2022	UEFA Nations League	Finland v Montenegro	2 – 0	90	2
20 May 2022	Trendyol Süper Lig	Gaziantep FK v Caykur Rizespor	2 – 0	90
16 May 2022	Trendyol Süper Lig	Caykur Rizespor v SivassporSubstitute, on 46′	1 – 2	44
08 May 2022	Trendyol Süper Lig	Yeni Malatyaspor v Caykur RizesporSubstitute, on 62′	1 – 3	28	1
01 May 2022	Trendyol Süper Lig	Göztepe v Caykur RizesporSubstitute, on 71′	1 – 7	19	1
22 Apr 2022	Trendyol Süper Lig	Caykur Rizespor v Fenerbahçe	0 – 6	60
15 Apr 2022	Trendyol Süper Lig	Kayserispor v Caykur RizesporSubstitute, on 67′	1 – 1	23	1
09 Apr 2022	Trendyol Süper Lig	Caykur Rizespor v KonyasporSubstitute, on 63′	2 – 1	27	1
03 Apr 2022	Trendyol Süper Lig	Alanyaspor v Caykur Rizespor	2 – 1	46
29 Mar 2022	International Friendly Games	Finland v Slovakia	0 – 2	67
26 Mar 2022	International Friendly Games	Finland v IcelandSubstitute, on 73′	1 – 1	17
18 Mar 2022	Trendyol Süper Lig	Caykur Rizespor v TrabzonsporSubstitute, on 55′	3 – 2	35	3
12 Mar 2022	Trendyol Süper Lig	Kasımpaşa v Caykur RizesporSubstitute, on 77′	3 – 1	13
05 Mar 2022	Trendyol Süper Lig	Caykur Rizespor v Giresunspor	1 – 2	90	1
27 Feb 2022	Trendyol Süper Lig	Galatasaray v Caykur Rizespor	4 – 2	66

Career transfers

17 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Joel Pohjanpalo career transfers
Date	From	To	Move	Fee
03 Feb 2025	Venezia FC	Palermo FC	Transfer	€4.75m
19 Aug 2022	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Venezia FC	Transfer	€3.2m
30 Jun 2022	Caykur Rizespor	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Loan return
05 Sep 2021	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Caykur Rizespor	Loan	—
30 Jun 2021	1.FC Union Berlin	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Loan return
30 Sep 2020	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	1.FC Union Berlin	Loan	—
30 Jun 2020	Hamburger SV	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Loan return
24 Jan 2020	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Hamburger SV	Loan	—
30 Jun 2016	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Loan return
02 Jul 2014	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Loan	—
01 Jul 2014	HJK Helsinki	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Transfer	€1.5m
30 Jun 2014	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	HJK Helsinki	Loan return
29 Jun 2014	VfR Aalen	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Loan return
02 Sep 2013	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	VfR Aalen	Loan	—
01 Sep 2013	HJK Helsinki	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Loan	500k
01 Jan 2012	HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki	HJK Helsinki	Internal move	—
01 Jan 2011	HJK Helsinki U19	HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki	Internal move	—

Contracts and market values are not available yet.