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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ari Valvee | ||
Date of birth | 1 December 1960 | ||
Place of birth | Eura, Finland | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978–1984 | Haka | 91 | (34) |
1984–1985 | Vasalund | ? | (?) |
1985–1987 | HJK Helsinki | 21 | (11) |
1987–1990 | Haka | 54 | (14) |
1990–1992 | Pallo-Iirot | ? | (?) |
International career‡ | |||
1980–1989 | Finland | 47 | (8) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 October 2009 |
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During his professional career, Valvee played for Haka, Vasalund, HJK Helsinki and Pallo-Iirot. His youth club was Euran Pallo. Valvee played 47 caps for Finland. Valvee scored a game-winning goal against Northern Ireland in a 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification match. [1]
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