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General Information for Finland
Suomen Palloliitto
Founded
1907
FIFA entry
1908
Average height in 2003
1.84m
Average age in 2003
26.5
Confederation
UEFA
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 2003
Coaches in 2003
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Muurinen, Antti (Coach)
Day of Birth
1954-03-04
Place of Birth
Valkeakoski
(Finland)
Matches
14
(5 /
9)
Players of Finland in 2003
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Jääskeläinen, Jussi | 1975-04-19 | Goalkeeper |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Niemi, Antti | 1972-05-31 | Goalkeeper |
|
Southampton FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kavén, Mikko | 1975-02-19 | Goalkeeper |
|
Tampere United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enckelman, Peter | 1977-03-10 | Goalkeeper |
|
Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moilanen, Teuvo | 1973-12-12 | Goalkeeper |
|
Heart of Midlothian FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Viander, Jani | 1975-08-18 | Goalkeeper |
|
MS Ashdod | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hyypiä, Sami | 1973-10-07 | Centre Back |
|
Liverpool FC | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saarinen, Janne | 1977-02-28 | Left Back |
|
TSV 1860 München | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kuivasto, Toni | 1975-12-31 | Centre Back |
|
Djurgårdens IF | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pasanen, Petri | 1980-09-24 | Centre Back |
|
Portsmouth FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tihinen, Hannu | 1976-07-01 | Centre Back |
|
RSC Anderlecht | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nylund, Ville | 1972-08-14 | Left Back |
|
HJK Helsinki | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hakanpää, Rami | 1978-10-09 | Centre Back |
|
HJK Helsinki | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hietanen, Janne | 1978-06-02 | Left Back |
|
UD Las Palmas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kangaskorpi, Juuso | 1975-09-04 | Right Back |
|
Haka Valkeakoski | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reini, Juha | 1975-03-19 | Right Back |
|
AZ Alkmaar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pasoja, Juha | 1976-11-16 | Centre Back |
|
Haka Valkeakoski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koppinen, Miika | 1978-07-05 | Centre Back |
|
Tromsø IL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Penttilä, Tero | 1975-03-09 | Left Back | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tuomela, Marko | 1972-03-03 | Centre Back |
|
Liaoning Zhongshun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuorela, Jussi | 1974-08-11 | Centre Back |
|
Elazığspor | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nurmela, Mika | 1971-12-26 | Right Midfielder |
|
1.FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkka, Joonas | 1974-09-28 | Left Midfielder |
|
Borussia Mönchengladbach | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valakari, Simo | 1973-04-28 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Derby County | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Väyrynen, Mika | 1981-12-28 | Centre Midfielder |
|
SC Heerenveen | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kopteff, Peter | 1979-04-10 | Left Midfielder |
|
Viking Stavanger | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tainio, Teemu | 1979-11-27 | Centre Midfielder |
|
AJ Auxerre | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heikkinen, Markus | 1978-10-13 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Aberdeen FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riihilahti, Aki | 1976-09-09 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Crystal Palace FC | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ilola, Jari | 1978-11-24 | Centre Midfielder |
|
IF Elfsborg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eremenko, Aleksey | 1983-03-24 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
HJK Helsinki | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Okkonen, Antti | 1982-06-06 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
MyPa-47 Anjalankoski | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nordback, Fredrik | 1979-03-20 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Örebro SK | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Multaharju, Miikka | 1977-10-09 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Denizlispor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lagerblom, Pekka | 1982-10-19 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Werder Bremen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sjölund, Daniel | 1983-04-22 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Djurgårdens IF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forssell, Mikael | 1981-03-15 | Centre Forward |
|
Birmingham City | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johansson, Jonatan | 1975-08-16 | Centre Forward |
|
Charlton Athletic | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Litmanen, Jari | 1971-02-20 | Secondary striker |
|
Ajax Amsterdam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Niemi, Jari | 1977-02-02 | Centre Forward |
|
RAEC Mons | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pohja, Antti | 1977-01-11 | Centre Forward |
|
Hammarby IF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kuqi, Shefki | 1976-11-10 | Centre Forward |
|
Ipswich Town | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kottila, Mika | 1974-09-22 | Centre Forward |
|
HJK Helsinki | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roiha, Paulus | 1980-08-03 | Centre Forward |
|
FC Zwolle | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sumiala, Antti | 1974-02-20 | Centre Forward |
|
Akçaabat Sebatspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Väisänen, Ville | 1977-04-19 | Left Winger |
|
Bryne FK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches of Finland in 2003
Missing match data:
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-26 |
|
|
0:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2003-01-29 |
|
|
1:2 c | Friendly | ||
| 2003-02-12 |
|
|
0:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2003-03-29 |
|
|
2:0 c | Euro 2004 - Group 9 | ||
| 2003-04-30 |
|
|
3:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2003-05-22 |
|
|
2:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2003-06-07 |
|
|
3:0 c | Euro 2004 - Group 9 | ||
| 2003-06-11 |
|
|
0:2 c | Euro 2004 - Group 9 | ||
| 2003-08-20 |
|
|
1:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2003-09-06 |
|
|
1:2 c | Euro 2004 - Group 9 | ||
| 2003-09-10 |
|
|
1:1 c | Euro 2004 - Group 9 | ||
| 2003-10-11 |
|
|
3:2 c | Friendly | ||
| 2003-11-16 |
|
|
2:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2003-11-19 |
|
|
2:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 14 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Finland in 2003
Favorite Opponents of Finland
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
27 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 26 |
|
19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 50 |
|
14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 |
|
14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
|
|
13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
|
12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
|
|
12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
|
|
11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 |
|
|
11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
|
|
10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
|
|
9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
|
|
9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
|
9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
|
|
9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
|
8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
|
|
8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
|
|
8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
|
|
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
|
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
|
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
|
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
|
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
|
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
|
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
England (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 452 | 149 | 104 | 199 | 557 |