Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 13 December 1969 | ||
Place of birth | Helsinki, Finland | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right midfielder, Right-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988–1992 | HJK | 102 | (10) |
1988 | → PPT (loan) | 12 | (2) |
1993–1996 | Ikast | 48 | (3) |
1996 | HJK | 12 | (1) |
1996–1997 | Viborg | 5 | (0) |
1997 | HJK | 10 | (1) |
1998 | PK-35 | 27 | (2) |
1999–2000 | Jokerit | 59 | (3) |
2000–2001 | Luton Town | 23 | (1) |
2001–2002 | Stockport County | 13 | (0) |
2002 | → Denizlispor (loan) | 4 | (1) |
2002–2003 | Jokerit | 27 | (2) |
International career | |||
1988–1991 | Finland U21 | 14 | (4) |
1992–2002 | Finland | 27 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Club | Season | League | National cup [lower-alpha 1] | Other | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
HJK | 1988 | Mestaruussarja | ||||||||||
1989 | Mestaruussarja | 18 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||||
1990 | Veikkausliiga | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 24 | 4 | |||
1991 | Veikkausliiga | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 32 | 5 | ||
1992 | Veikkausliiga | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 1 | |||
Total | 102 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 105 | 10 | ||
PPT (loan) | 1988 | Mestaruussarja | 12 | 2 | – | – | – | 12 | 2 | |||
Ikast | 1993–94 | Danish Superliga | 28 | 3 | – | – | – | 28 | 3 | |||
1994–95 | Danish Superliga | 18 | 0 | – | – | 1 [lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||
1995–96 | Danish Superliga | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||||
Total | 48 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 3 | ||
HJK | 1996 | Veikkausliiga | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 [lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
Viborg | 1996–97 | Danish Superliga | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | ||
HJK | 1997 | Veikkausliiga | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 [lower-alpha 5] | 1 | 12 | 2 | |
PK-35 | 1998 | Veikkausliiga | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 2 | ||
Jokerit | 1999 | Veikkausliiga | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 3 [lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 31 | 1 | |
2000 | Veikkausliiga | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 [lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 33 | 2 | ||
Total | 59 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 64 | 3 | ||
Luton Town | 2000–01 | Second Division | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 24 | 1 | |
Stockport County | 2001–02 | First Division | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 6] | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | |
Denizlispor (loan) | 2001–02 | Süper Lig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 1 | ||
Jokerit | 2002 | Ykkönen | 8 | 0 | – | – | – | 8 | 0 | |||
2003 | Veikkausliiga | 12 | 1 | – | – | – | 12 | 1 | ||||
Total | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | ||
Career total | 335 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 353 | 27 |
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