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Magnus Bahne 
Magnus Bahne in 2008Personal information Full name Magnus Bahne Date of birth 15 March 1979 Place of birth Kaarina, Finland Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Playing position Goalkeeper Club information Current club FC Inter Turku Youth career 1996-1997 FC Inter Turku Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1998-2006 FC Inter Turku 197 (0) 2007-2009 Halmstads BK 65 (0) 2010 Assyriska FF 26 (0) 2011- FC Inter Turku 33 (0) National team‡ Finland U21 7 (0) 2006- Finland 2 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 November 2010.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 August 2009Magnus Bahne (born 15 March 1979 in Kaarina) is a Finnish footballer goalkeeper, currently playing for FC Inter Turku.
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Club career
Bahne started his career in FC Inter Turku and at the age 20 he became the number one goalkeeper of the team. In 2007 he signed with Halmstads BK in the Swedish Allsvenskan.[1] He has been on trial at Charlton in 2001, Fredrikstad FK in 2005 and IK Start in 2006.
When transferring in 2007 to Halmstads BK he took right away the position has number one goalkeeper and one of the best in his position in the league.
During the 2007 season, he injured himself against IFK Göteborg (1-3) in august. It was later revealed that he hade torn his ACL and would not be able to play until after Euro 2008.[2][3] Even though he missed a large part of the 2007 season due to the enjury he was voted goalkeeper of the year (best in Sweden) in the annual Fotbollsgala 2007. He made a successful comeback from the injury in the summer of 2008, playing 19 matches and gaining back the position has number one in Halmstad. In 2009 he played 27 matches in Allsvenskan.
On 1 September 2009 Bahne announced that he would not sign a new contract with Halmstads BK and that he would leave the club after the season, stating that he wanted to try to play in a bigger league.[4]
On 30 January 2010 Assyriska FF confirmed that they have signed Bahne.[5]
After only one season with Assyriska, Bahne signed a one-year contract with his former club FC Inter Turku on 8 November 2010.[6]
International career
He is one of the candidates to take the place has number one goalkeeper in the Finnish national team, after Jussi Jääskeläinen announced about his retirement from the national team and concentrating fully on Bolton and the Premier League.
Magnus Bahne has made two appearances for Finland, he has also played 7 games for the Under-21 team.
Family
Magnus has a brother by the name Martin Bahne who is, in Finland, a well known actor, who in 2007 played the main role in the movie Raja 1918 (eng: The border 1918).[7]
References
- ^ "Finsk målvakt till HBK" (in Swedish). HBK.se. 2006-11-08. http://www.hbk.se/extra/news/?module_instance=1&id=766. Retrieved 2009-07-19.
- ^ "Bahne borta resten av säsongen" (in Swedish). Hallandsposten.se. 2007-08-29. http://hallandsposten.se/sport/1.214699. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
- ^ "Bahne tillbaka efter EM-uppehållet" (in Swedish). Hallandsposten.se. 2008-02-20. http://hallandsposten.se/sport/1.226106. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
- ^ "Bahne lämnar HBK efter säsongen" (in Swedish). Hallandsposten.se. 2009-09-01. http://hallandsposten.se/sport/1.564434. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
- ^ "Magnus Bahne klar för Assyriska" (in Swedish). assyriska.se. 2010-01-30. http://www.assyriska.se/article.php?ar=2694. Retrieved 2010-02-13.
- ^ Bahne joins Inter (Finnish)
- ^ Tidningen HBK nr 3) (2008-08-21)
External links
- Svenskafans.com (Swedish)
- HBK Profile (Swedish)
Categories:- 1979 births
- People from Kaarina
- Living people
- Finnish footballers
- Finland international footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- Veikkausliiga players
- Allsvenskan players
- Expatriate footballers in Sweden
- Halmstads BK players
- FC Inter Turku players
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