How tall is Jari Litmanen?

Jari Litmanen's listed height is 181 cm (5'11"). He is taller than about 59% of men in Finland.

Where 181 cm sits among men in Finland

Taller than about 59% of men in Finland born in 1971 (average 179.4 cm).

Litmanen next to his teammates

Sami Hyypiä is 14 cm taller than Jari Litmanen (195 cm), teammate at Finland men's national football team from 1992 to 2010.

Frank de Boer is 2 cm shorter than Jari Litmanen (179 cm), teammate at AFC Ajax from 1992 to 1999.

Ronald de Boer is 1 cm taller than Jari Litmanen (182 cm), teammate at AFC Ajax from 1993 to 1999.

About Jari Litmanen

Jari Litmanen is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or a second striker. He was born on 20 February 1971 in Lahti. In Finland he is often called Litti, and he is also known as Kuningas. He played for Reipas, HJK, MyPa and Lahti at home.

Litmanen became the first Finnish footballing star at Ajax in the mid-1990s and won the Champions League with the club in 1995. He also played for Barcelona, Liverpool, Hansa Rostock and Malmö FF. He captained Finland between 1996 and 2008 in an international career that ran from 1989 to 2010, and was inducted into the Finnish Football Hall of Fame in 2015.

At a listed 181 cm (5'11"), Litmanen is 14 cm shorter than Sami Hyypiä (195 cm (6'5")), his Finland teammate from 1992 to 2010. He is 2 cm taller than Frank de Boer (179 cm (5'10")), his teammate at AFC Ajax from 1992 to 1999, and 1 cm shorter than Ronald de Boer (182 cm (6'0")), who was at Ajax with him from 1993 to 1999.

Frequently asked

How tall is Jari Litmanen in feet and inches? Jari Litmanen is 5'11" tall, which is 181 cm, 71.3 inches or 1.81 m.

How tall is Jari Litmanen compared to Sami Hyypiä? Sami Hyypiä is 14 cm taller than Jari Litmanen: 195 cm (6'5") vs 181 cm (5'11").

How tall is Jari Litmanen compared to Frank de Boer? Frank de Boer is 2 cm shorter than Jari Litmanen: 179 cm (5'10") vs 181 cm (5'11").

How tall is Jari Litmanen compared to Ronald de Boer? Ronald de Boer is 1 cm taller than Jari Litmanen: 182 cm (6'0") vs 181 cm (5'11").

Is Jari Litmanen tall for men in Finland? At 181 cm he is taller than about 59% of men in Finland born in 1971, whose average height is 179.4 cm.

Sources

• Jari Litmanen on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Jari Litmanen on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 181 cm.
• Jari Litmanen on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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