Oliver Kangaslahti

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Oliver Kangaslahti
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-05-01) 1 May 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Finland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Jaro
Youth career
–2018 Inter Turku
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2019 Inter Turku II 6 (2)
2020 AC Kajaani 5 (0)
2021 MP 21 (2)
2022 HIFK 6 (0)
2023–2024 Inter Turku II 46 (13)
2025– Jaro 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2024

Oliver Kangaslahti (born 1 May 2000) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a centre back for Veikkausliiga club Jaro. [1]

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Club career

Kangaslahti started football in the youth sector of Inter Turku and made his senior debut with the club's reserve team in 2017. Later he has played for AC Kajaani and Mikkelin Palloilijat in the second-tier Ykkönen and for HIFK in Veikkausliiga.

On 25 January 2025, he signed for newly promoted Veikkausliiga club FF Jaro for the 2025 season. [2]

Personal life

His father Olli Kangaslahti is a football coach and a former player. [3]

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