Kai Nyyssönen
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Kai Nyyssönen is a Finnish
former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a striker. After retiring as a player, Nyyssönen became a football manager.
His elder brother is fellow player Harri Nyyssönen
.
, Nyyssönen played club football in Finland for KuPS, Haka
, Hämeenlinna
and PP-70
, in Belgium for RWD Molenbeek, in Spain for Córdoba
, in Scotland for Motherwell
, and in Greece for Chania
.
He also earned two caps for Finland
between 1996 and 1997.
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a striker. After retiring as a player, Nyyssönen became a football manager.
His elder brother is fellow player Harri Nyyssönen
Harri Nyyssönen
Harri Nyyssönen is a Finnish former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder. His brother is fellow player Kai Nyyssönen.-Career:...
.
Playing career
Born in KuopioKuopio
Kuopio is a city and a municipality located in the region of Northern Savonia, Finland. A population of makes it the ninth biggest city in the country. The city has a total area of , of which is water and half forest...
, Nyyssönen played club football in Finland for KuPS, Haka
FC Haka
Haka is a Finnish football club, based in the industry town of Valkeakoski. It is one of the most successful clubs in Finland, with nine Finnish championships and 12 Finnish Cup wins.- History :...
, Hämeenlinna
FC Hämeenlinna
FC Hämeenlinna is a Finnish football club, based in Hämeenlinna. It currently plays in the Finnish First Division . The club's manager is Teuvo Palkki, and it plays its home matches at Kaurialan Kenttä.The team was formed in 1991....
and PP-70
Tampereen Peli-Pojat-70
Tampereen Peli-Pojat-70 is a football club from Tampere, Finland that was established in 1970. PP-70 currently plays in the Nelonen with its home venue at the Ikurin Virelä .-History:...
, in Belgium for RWD Molenbeek, in Spain for Córdoba
Córdoba CF
Córdoba Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Córdoba, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1954, it plays in Segunda División, holding home matches at Estadio Nuevo Arcángel, with a capacity of 18,280 seats....
, in Scotland for Motherwell
Motherwell F.C.
Motherwell Football & Athletic Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire. The club compete in the Scottish Premier League and are one of only seven teams to have remained in this league since it was founded in 1998...
, and in Greece for Chania
Chania Football Club
Chania Football Club is a Greek football club, based in Chania on the island of Crete.They were champions of Group 10 for the 2009–10 Delta Ethniki season and promoted to Football League 2....
.
He also earned two caps for Finland
Finland national football team
The Finland national football team represents Finland in international football competitions and is controlled by the Football Association of Finland....
between 1996 and 1997.