Jesse Öst


Jesse Otto Öst is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Veikkausliiga club HJK.

Club career

Öst was born in Pietarsaari, and started playing football in his hometown club FF Jaro.
On 19 December 2015, Öst signed with Swedish club Degerfors IF on a two-year deal. On 7 March 2016, in a Svenska Cupen match against IK Frej, Öst scored a goal for his team.
After two seasons in Sweden, Öst spent five seasons in Seinäjoki with SJK, before leaving the club after the 2022 Veikkausliiga season.
Öst signed with Finnish champions HJK Helsinki on 4 November 2022, on a deal for the 2023 season, with an option for an additional year. On 5 November 2023, the club exercised their option and his contract was extended for the 2024 season. On 9 August 2024, he signed a two-year extension.

International career

Öst has represented Finland at under-21 level and was once on the bench for the senior team in a 4–2 loss to Mexico in October 2013.

Personal life

Öst is a Swedish-speaking Finn.

Honours

HJK

SJK