Petri Tiainen

Petri Tiainen
Personal information
Full name Petri Tiainen
Date of birth (1966-09-26) 26 September 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Lahti, Finland
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1986 Kuusysi 38 (5)
1986–1989 Ajax 8 (0)
1989–1992 HJK Helsinki 66 (4)
1994–1997 MYPA 70 (13)
1998 FC Lahti 17 (0)
International career
1986–1995 Finland 15 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Petri Tiainen (born 26 September 1966) is a retired Finnish former football attacking midfielder.

He played for Kuusysi Lahti from 1984 to 1986, AFC Ajax from 1986 to 1989, HJK Helsinki from 1989 to 1992, MyPa from 1994 to 1997 and FC Lahti in 1998. He was capped 13 times for Finland, scoring 2 goals.[1] He won the Finnish Footballer of the Year award in 1986.

Career statistics

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As of 1 September 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Kuusysi 1984 Mestaruussarja 6 0 6 0
1985 Mestaruussarja 15 2 5[b] 0 20 2
1986 Mestaruussarja 17 3 17 3
Total 38 4 0 0 5 0 43 4
Ajax 1986–87 Eredivisie 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1987–88 Eredivisie 3 0 2 0 5 0
Total 8 0 2 0 0 0 10 0
HJK 1989 Mestaruussarja 20 3 0 0 2[b] 0 22 3
1990 Veikkausliiga 9 0 9 0
1991 Veikkausliiga 14 0 0 0 14 0
1992 Veikkausliiga 23 1 0 0 23 1
Total 66 4 0 0 2 0 68 4
MYPA 1994 Veikkausliiga 21 3 1[c] 0 22 3
1995 Veikkausliiga 19 7 4[c] 1 23 8
1996 Veikkausliiga 15 2 15 2
1997 Veikkausliiga 15 1 15 1
Total 70 13 0 0 5 1 75 14
Lahti 1998 Ykkönen 17 0 17 0
Career total 199 21 2 0 12 1 213 22
  1. ^ Includes Suomen Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearances in European Cup
  3. ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Cup

References

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  1. ^ Petri Tiainen at National-Football-Teams.com