Mikko Kousa | |||
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Born | Lahti, Finland | 11 May 1988||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
team Former teams | SaiPa Lahti Pelicans HIFK Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Modo Hockey Jokerit Lukko Medveščak Zagreb SC Bern Djurgårdens IF Düsseldorfer EG HK Nitra | ||
National team | ![]() | ||
Playing career | 2007–present |
Mikko Kousa (born 11 May 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for SaiPa of the Liiga.
He logged his first minutes in the Finnish top-flight Liiga during the 2007–08 season, representing the Lahti Pelicans. He later represented fellow Liiga clubs HIFK, Jokerit and Lukko, winning the title with HIFK in 2011. [1]
Other stops in his resume include Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod and Medvescak Zagreb of the KHL, MODO Hockey of Sweden and SC Bern of Switzerland.
In early September 2016, he signed a deal with Lahti Pelicans of the Liiga.
Kousa has played internationally for the Finnish men's national team on several occasions, including the Euro Hockey Tour.