Ville Lajunen
 Ville Lajunen 
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| Date of birth | March 8, 1988 |
| place of birth | Helsinki , Finland |
| size | 184 cm |
| Weight | 84 kg |
| position | defender |
| Shot hand | Right |
| Career stations | |
| 2005-2011 | Espoo Blues |
| 2011–2012 | HK Metallurg Magnitogorsk |
| 2012-2014 | Färjestad BK |
| 2014-2017 | Jokerit Helsinki |
| 2017-2018 | HK Spartak Moscow |
| 2018-2019 | Kunlun Red Star |
| since 2019 | HK Vitjas |
Ville Lajunen (born March 8, 1988 in Helsinki ) is a Finnish ice hockey player who has been under contract with HK Vitjas in the Continental Hockey League since May 2019 . His younger brother Jani Lajunen is also a hockey player.
Career
Ville Lajunen began his career as a hockey player in the youth of the Finnish first division club Espoo Blues , for whose professional team he made his debut in the SM-liiga in the 2006/07 season . He remained pointless and goalless in three games. In the following season, the defender and his team were runner-up. In addition to the Espoo Blues, Lajunen also played for the Finnish U20 national team in the second-rate Mestis and for KooKoo Kouvola from 2006 to 2008 . In the 2008/09 season Lajunen was able to earn a regular place in the Espoo team and scored a total of 19 scorer points in 45 games, including eight goals. In November 2011, the Finn moved to HK Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Continental Hockey League .
Between 2012 and 2014 Lajunen was then at Färjestad BK , with whom he was again Swedish runner-up in 2014 and had previously participated in the All-Star Game of Svenska Hockeyligan. For the 2014/15 season he was signed by KHL newcomer Jokerit Helsinki , for whom he played until 2017. In the 2017/18 season Lajunen was under contract with HK Spartak Moscow before he signed Red Star from Kunlun in May 2018 .
International
For Finland , Lajunen took part in the U20 World Junior Championship in 2008 , where he finished sixth with his team.
Achievements and Awards
- 2008 Finnish runner-up with the Espoo Blues
- 2011 Finnish runner-up with the Espoo Blues
- 2014 Swedish runner-up with the Färjestad BK
- 2014 silver medal at the world championship
Web links
- Ville Lajunen at eurohockey.com
- Ville Lajunen at eliteprospects.com (English)
Goalkeeper:
Ilja Jeschow |
Pyotr Kochetkov |
Igor Saprykin
Defender:
Artyom Borodkin |
Igor Golovkov |
Jakub Jeřábek |
Alexander Evsejenkow ( A ) |
Yevgeny Katichev |
Ville Lajunen |
Daniil Pylenkow |
Illja Schynkewitsch |
Mikalaj Stassenka |
Yegor Voronkov
attacker:
Yevgeny Artyukhin |
Kaspars Daugaviņš |
Alexander Dergachev |
Svyatoslav Grebenchtschikow |
Quinton Howden |
Pekka Jormakka |
Ivan Larschev |
Dmitri Lugin |
Danila Moiseyev |
Yevgeny Mons |
Alexander Syomin ( C ) |
Mikhail Smolin |
Mattias Tedenby |
Pavel Warfolomeev |
Nikita Wyglasow ( A )
Head coach: Michail Krawez Assistant coach: Andrei Saposchnikow | Alexander Savchenkov General Manager: Igor Varitsky
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| SURNAME | Lajunen, Ville |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 8, 1988 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Helsinki , Finland |