Keijo Huusko

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Keijo Huusko
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-08-05) 5 August 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Kemi, Finland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, striker
Team information
Current team
 RoPS
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997–1999 KPT-85 56 (8)
2000 PS Kemi Kings 6 (0)
2000–2001 VPS 41 (9)
2002–2003 BK Häcken 49 (19)
2004 TP-47 25 (9)
2005 FK Lyn 16 (4)
2006–2007 Strømsgodset 45 (7)
2008–2009 Tromsø IL 2 (0)
2010 TP-47 10 (1)
2010–2011 PS Kemi Kings 20 (2)
2011 FC-88 Kemi 1 (0)
2011– RoPS 0 (0)
International career
2004–2006 Finland 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 August 2011

Keijo Huusko (born 5 August 1980 in Kemi) is a Finnish footballer currently playing for the club RoPS.

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Career

He previously played for Vaasan Palloseura, BK Häcken, Lyn, [1] Strømsgodset and Tromsø IL. He joined Tromsø on 1 January 2008. After several injuries Huusko decided to move back to Finland and TP-47. He signed a four-year contract with them on 26 February 2010. The striker left TP-47 in February 2010 and signed for PS Kemi Kings. [2]

International career

Huusko has been capped eight times and scored two goals for the Finland national football team. [3]

Coaching career

He also has roles of assistant manager and Director of Football. Huusko was also during his TP career the assistant manager and Director of Football of the Finnish club. [4]

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