{{short description|Finnish footballer (born 1979)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Magnus Bahne | image = Magnus Bahne 2008.jpg | upright = 1.1 | caption = Bahne in 2008 | full_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1979|03|15|df=y}} | birth_place = Kaarina, Finland | height = 1.88 m | position = Goalkeeper | currentclub = | youthyears1 = 1996–1997 | youthclubs1 = Inter Turku | years1 = 1998–2006 | clubs1 = Inter Turku | caps1 = 197 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2007–2009 | clubs2 = Halmstads BK | caps2 = 65 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2010 | clubs3 = Assyriska FF | caps3 = 26 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2011–2015 | clubs4 = Inter Turku | caps4 = 129 | goals4 = 0 | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = Finland U21 | nationalcaps1 = 7 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2006 | nationalteam2 = Finland | nationalcaps2 = 2 | nationalgoals2 = 0 }}
'''Magnus Bahne''' (born 15 March 1979) is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
==Club career== Bahne was born in Kaarina. He started his career in 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.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hbk.se/extra/news/?module_instance=1&id=766|title=Finsk målvakt till HBK|date=8 November 2006|accessdate=19 July 2009|publisher=HBK|language=Swedish|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100828204403/http://www.hbk.se/extra/news/?module_instance=1&id=766|archivedate=28 August 2010}}</ref>
He was on trial at Charlton in 2001,{{citation needed|date=October 2023}} Fredrikstad FK in 2005<ref>{{cite news|title=Finne i FFK-buret|page=21|work=Fredriksstad Blad|date=17 August 2005|language=no}}</ref> and IK Start in 2006.
When transferring in 2007 to Halmstads BK he immediately took the position as number one goalkeeper and one of the best goalkeepers in the league.
During the 2007 season, he injured himself against IFK Göteborg (3–1 loss) in August. It was later revealed that he had torn his ACL and would not be able to play until after Euro 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hallandsposten.se/sport/1.214699|title=Bahne borta resten av säsongen|date=29 August 2007|accessdate=26 May 2008|publisher=Hallandsposten|language=Swedish|archive-date=18 April 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170418082819/http://www.hallandsposten.se/sport/1.214699|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://hallandsposten.se/sport/1.226106|title=Bahne tillbaka efter EM-uppehållet|date=20 February 2008|accessdate=26 May 2008|publisher=Hallandsposten|language=Swedish}}</ref> Even though he missed a large part of the 2007 season due to the injury 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.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hallandsposten.se/sport/1.564434|title=Bahne lämnar HBK efter säsongen|date=1 September 2009|accessdate=1 September 2009|publisher=Hallandsposten|language=Swedish|archive-date=3 September 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090903022815/http://hallandsposten.se/sport/1.564434|url-status=dead}}</ref>
On 30 January 2010, Assyriska FF confirmed that they have signed Bahne.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.assyriska.se/article.php?ar=2694|title=Magnus Bahne klar för Assyriska|date=30 January 2010|accessdate=13 February 2010|publisher=assyriska|language=Swedish|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110904140011/http://www.assyriska.se/article.php?ar=2694|archivedate=4 September 2011}}</ref>
After only one season with Assyriska, Bahne signed a one-year contract with his former club Inter Turku on 8 November 2010.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110720181036/http://www.fcinter.fi/uutiset.php?news_id=2732 Bahne joins Inter] {{in lang|fi}}</ref>
==International career== Bahne was one of the candidates to take the place has number one goalkeeper in the Finland national team, after Jussi Jääskeläinen announced about his retirement from the national team and concentrating fully on Bolton Wanderers.{{citation needed|date=August 2024}}
Bahne made two appearances for the senior national team and also played seven games for the Under-21 team.
==Personal life== 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 (English: The border 1918).<ref>Tidningen HBK nr 3) (21 August 2008)</ref>
==Honours== '''Individual''' *Veikkausliiga Player of the Month: April 2012<ref>[http://www.veikkausliiga.com/News.aspx?type=1&ID=47387 Magnus Bahnesta Veikkausliigan huhtikuun pelaaja] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120915100644/http://www.veikkausliiga.com/News.aspx?type=1&ID=47387 |date=15 September 2012 }} {{in lang|fi}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [http://www.svenskafans.com/bandy/artikel.asp?id=162606 Svenskafans.com] (Swedish)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bahne, Magnus}} Category:Living people Category:1979 births Category:Sportspeople from Kaarina Category:Footballers from Southwest Finland Category:Finnish men's footballers Category:Men's association football goalkeepers Category:Finland men's international footballers Category:Finland men's under-21 international footballers Category:Veikkausliiga players Category:Allsvenskan players Category:Superettan players Category:Halmstads BK players Category:FC Inter Turku players Category:Assyriska FF players Category:Finnish expatriate men's footballers Category:Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden