Joel Mero

Joel Mero

Personal information
Date of birth	7 February 1995[1]
Place of birth	Turku, Finland[2]
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[3]
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current team	Borussia Mönchengladbach II
Number	2
Youth career
0000–2011	Reipas
2013–2014	Borussia Mönchengladbach
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2012–2013	FC Lahti	26	(2)
2013–	Borussia Mönchengladbach II	11	(0)
2015	→ KTP (loan)	4	(0)
National team^‡
2010–2011	Finland U16	13	(0)
2011–2012	Finland U17	6	(0)
2012	Finland U18	6	(0)
2013	Finland U19	4	(0)
2014	Finland U20	3	(0)
2015–	Finland U21	6	(2)
Honours FC Lahti Finnish League Cup 2013 Borussia Mönchengladbach II Regionalliga West 2015
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 October 2015. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 December 2015

Joel Mero (born 7 February 1995) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a defender for Borussia Mönchengladbach II. He also plays at international level for Finland national under-21 football team.^[4]

On 22 April 2013, it was announced that Borussia Mönchengladbach had signed Mero on a four-year contract, with the young Finn joining the club during the summer 2013.^[5]

References

1. "Joel Mero Defender". soccerbase.com. SOCCERBASE. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
2. Veikkausliiga - Hall Of Fame
3. "Joel Mero profil". tablesleague.com. TablesLeague. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
4. "Mero Joel" (in Finnish). Palloliitto. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
5. "Joel Mero siirtyy Borussia Mönchengladbachiin" [Mero signed by Borussia Mönchengladbach] (in Finnish). fclahti.fi. 22 April 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2013.

External links

• Joel Mero – UEFA competition record
• Joel Mero career statistics at Soccerbase