Hannu Turunen

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Hannu Turunen
Personal information
Date of birth (1956-06-24) 24 June 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth Savonlinna, Finland
Position(s) Defender/Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1978–1982 Koparit 129 (22)
1983–1993 KuPS 206 (5)
International career
1979–1987 Finland 66 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hannu Turunen (born 24 June 1956) is a Finnish former footballer. Turunen played for Koparit and KuPS during his club career, also making 66 appearances for the Finland national football team, scoring 3 goals.


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