UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying Group 6
Encyclopedia
Standings and results for Group 6 of the 1988 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying
tournament.
Group 6 consisted of Czechoslovakia
, Denmark
, Finland
and Wales
. Group winners were Denmark, who finished one point clear of second-placed Czechoslovakia.
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Josef Masopust
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Martti Kuusela
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1988 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying
This page describes the qualifying procedure for UEFA Euro 1988.-Groups:The draw for the qualifiers for UEFA Euro 1988 took place in early 1986. West Germany qualified automatically as hosts of the competition...
tournament.
Group 6 consisted of Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia national football team
The Czechoslovakia national football team was the national association football team of Czechoslovakia from 1922 to 1993. At the dissolution of Czechoslovakia at the end of 1992, the team was participating in UEFA qualifying Group 4 for the 1994 World Cup; it completed this campaign under the name...
, Denmark
Denmark national football team
The Denmark national football team represents Denmark in association football and is controlled by the Danish Football Association , the governing body for the football clubs which are organized under DBU...
, 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....
and Wales
Wales national football team
The Wales national football team represents Wales in international football. It is controlled by the Football Association of Wales , the governing body for football in Wales, and the third oldest national football association in the world. The team have only qualified for a major international...
. Group winners were Denmark, who finished one point clear of second-placed Czechoslovakia.
Final table
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Goalscorers
| Pos | Player | Country | Goals |
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| 1 | Ivo Knoflíček Ivo Knoflícek Ivo Knoflíček is a Czech football coach and a former player. He played for Czechoslovakia, for which he played 38 matches and scored 7 goals. At the club level, he played mostly for SK Slavia Praha.... |
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| 2 | Jan Mølby Jan Mølby Jan Mølby is a Danish former international footballer who spent much of his professional football career at English club Liverpool.- Club career :... |
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| Ari Hjelm Ari Hjelm Ari-Juhani Hjelm is a Finnish football coach and former player. He was the head coach of home-town club Tampere United in Finland's Veikkausliiga.... |
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| Ian Rush Ian Rush Ian James Rush, MBE, is a retired football player from Flint, Wales. He is best remembered as a player for Liverpool, where he was among the top strikers in the English game in the 1980s and 1990s. He also had spells playing at Chester City, Juventus, Leeds United, Newcastle United, Sheffield... |
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- Michal BílekMichal BílekMichal Bílek is a retired Czech football right midfielder, and a current coach of the Czech Republic national football team.-Club career:...
- Ivan HašekIvan HašekIvan Hašek is a retired Czech footballer who played as a central midfielder.He spent 11 years of his career with Sparta Prague, appearing in more than 300 official games with the club, and later acting as its manager....
- Petr JanečkaPetr JaneckaPetr Janečka is a former Czechoslovak footballer.He played 39 matches for the Czechoslovakia national team and participated in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.-References:...
- Karel KulaKarel KulaKarel Kula is a retired Czech football midfielder, and current coach of Karviná.-Club career:After making his professional debuts at the age of 18, with FC Baník Ostrava , Kula amassed more than 200 official appearances with the team...
- Jens Jørn BertelsenJens Jørn BertelsenJens Jørn Haahr Bertelsen , known as Jens Jørn Bertelsen, is a Danish former association football player in the defensive midfielder position. He played 362 matches and scored 42 goals for Danish club Esbjerg fB, and played for a number of European clubs...
- Preben Elkjær LarsenPreben Elkjær LarsenPreben Elkjær Larsen , known as Elkjær, is a retired Danish professional footballer who played as a striker.Amongst others, he played with Hellas Verona in Italy, helping it to the only major title of its history, the 1985 Serie A...
- Ismo LiusIsmo LiusIsmo Lius is a retired football forward.During his club career, Lius played for Kuusysi Lahti, Örgryte IS, HJK Helsinki, RoPS and FC Hämeenlinna. He made 36 appearances for the Finland national team, scoring 4 goals....
- Petri TiainenPetri TiainenPetri Tiainen is a retired Finnish football defender.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. He won the Finnish Footballer of the...
- Neil SlatterNeil SlatterNeil Slatter is a Welsh former professional footballer, who played at left back. He began his career with Bristol Rovers in 1980, where he remained for five years before moving on to Oxford United.Early Life...
- Glyn HodgesGlyn HodgesGlyn Hodges , is a Welsh football manager and former player. He played 18 times for the Welsh national side, scoring twice.-Football career:...
- David PhillipsDavid Phillips (Welsh footballer)David Owen Phillips is a former professional and Welsh international footballer who played as a midfielder for Plymouth Argyle, Manchester City, Coventry City, Norwich City, Nottingham Forest, Huddersfield Town, Lincoln City and Stevenage Borough.-Plymouth Argyle & Manchester City:Phillips was...
- Andy JonesAndy Jones (footballer)Andrew Mark "Andy" Jones is a former Welsh international footballer. He gained six caps at international level, to add to his 276 appearances in the Football League. He scored one international goal and 89 domestic league goals....
- Mark HughesMark HughesLeslie Mark Hughes, OBE , is a former Welsh international footballer. As an international footballer, he made 72 appearances and scored 16 goals....
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Squads
The following players made at least one appearance for their respective team in the qualifying campaign.Czechoslovakia
Coach - Josef MasopustJosef Masopust
Josef Masopust is a Czechoslovakian former football player and coach. He was named European Footballer of the Year in 1962. In November 2003, to celebrate UEFA's Jubilee, he was selected as the Golden Player of the Czech Republic by the Football Association of the Czech Republic as their most...
| Name | Position | Birth Date/Age at start of campaign | Games in campaign | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luděk Mikloško Ludek Mikloško Luděk "Ludo" Mikloško is a Czech retired football goalkeeper.-Career:Mikloško started his career in his native Czechoslovakia with Baník Ostrava... |
GK | December 9, 1961 (age 24) | 6 | Baník Ostrava |
| Stanislav Levý Stanislav Levý Stanislav Levý is a retired football defender and currently the manager of KF Skënderbeu Korçë, a team that plays in the Albanian Superliga.... |
DF | May 2, 1958 (age 28) | 3 | Bohemians 1905 |
| Jan Fiala Jan Fiala Jan Fiala is a Czech football player.He played 58 matches for the Czechoslovakia national football team, for which he scored one goal. He was a member of the bronze team in the 1980 UEFA European Football Championship even if he didn't play a single match... |
DF | May 19, 1956 (age 30) | 5 | Dukla Prague  Le Havre ACLe Havre AC Le Havre Athletic Club Football Association is a French association football club based in Le Havre. The club was founded originally as an athletics and rugby club in 1872, thus making it the oldest association football and rugby club registered in France... |
| Josef Novák Josef Novák Josef Novák is a retired football defender.During his club career, Novák played solely for Dukla Prague. He also amassed 12 caps for the Czech national team, scoring 2 goals.-External links:*... |
DF | July 29, 1956 (age 30) | 4 | Dukla Prague |
| František Straka František Straka František Straka is a Czech former football player and manager.-Playing career:Straka played most notably for Sparta Prague. In 1988 he moved to Germany and spent the rest of his playing career there. He played for Czechoslovakia and was a participant in the 1990 FIFA World Cup... |
DF | May 21, 1958 (age 28) | 6 | Sparta Prague |
| Miroslav Kadlec Miroslav Kadlec Miroslav Kadlec is a former Czech football defender.During his career, Kadlec played for four Czech clubs, and also had an 8-year stint with Bundesliga's 1... |
DF | June 22, 1964 (age 22) | 2 | TJ Vítkovice |
| Jiří Ondra Jiří Ondra Jiří Ondra is a retired football defender.During his club career, Ondra played for Bohemians 1905 and First Vienna in Austria. He also made 20 appearances for the Czechoslovakia national team.-External links:* *... |
DF | June 7, 1957 (age 24) | 2 (both as sub) | Bohemians 1905  First Vienna |
| Július Bielik Július Bielik Július Bielik is a former Slovak football player. He played for Sparta Prague in Czechoslovakia and Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Japan... |
DF | March 8, 1962 (age 24) | 1 (as a sub) | Sparta Prague |
| Ivan Hašek Ivan Hašek Ivan Hašek is a retired Czech footballer who played as a central midfielder.He spent 11 years of his career with Sparta Prague, appearing in more than 300 official games with the club, and later acting as its manager.... |
MF | September 6, 1963 (age 23) | 6 (1 as sub) | Sparta Prague |
| Jozef Chovanec Jozef Chovanec Jozef Chovanec is a former Czechoslovak football player and later a football manager.- Playing career :... |
MF | March 7, 1960 (age 26) | 6 | Sparta Prague |
| Karel Kula Karel Kula Karel Kula is a retired Czech football midfielder, and current coach of Karviná.-Club career:After making his professional debuts at the age of 18, with FC Baník Ostrava , Kula amassed more than 200 official appearances with the team... |
MF | August 10, 1963 (age 23) | 6 (1 as sub) | Baník Ostrava |
| Luboš Kubík Luboš Kubík Luboš Kubík is a Czech former professional footballer and former manager of Torquay United, who played sweeper for the Czechoslovakia and Czech Republic national teams, winning 56 caps in total, and a number of notable clubs... |
MF | January 20, 1964 (age 22) | 5 | Slavia Prague |
| Pavel Chaloupka Pavel Chaloupka Pavel Chaloupka is a former Czech football player.Chaloupka played for several clubs, including Dukla Prague , Bohemians Praha and Fortuna Düsseldorf .... |
MF | May 4, 1959 (age 27) | 1 (as a sub) | Bohemians 1905 |
| Karel Jarolím Karel Jarolím Karel Jarolím is a Czech football coach and former Czechoslovakia international footballer.-Personal life:His sons Lukáš and David are also footballers, as well his nephew Marek.- References :... |
MF | August 23, 1956 (age 30) | 2 (1 as sub) | Slavia Prague |
| Lubomír Moravčík Lubomír Moravcík Ľubomír "Lubo" Moravčík is a football manager and former footballer from Slovakia, who played internationally for Czechoslovakia and Slovakia... |
MF | June 22, 1965 (age 21) | 1 | FC Nitra FC Nitra FC Nitra is a Slovak association football club, playing in the town of Nitra. Established in 1909, FC Nitra is one of the oldest football clubs in Slovakia. Nitra were promoted and relegated 4 times from the Czechoslovakian league with their longest stay being 5 years . Nitra came close to... |
| Michal Bílek Michal Bílek Michal Bílek is a retired Czech football right midfielder, and a current coach of the Czech Republic national football team.-Club career:... |
MF | April 13, 1965 (age 21) | 1 | Sparta Prague |
| Petr Janečka Petr Janecka Petr Janečka is a former Czechoslovak footballer.He played 39 matches for the Czechoslovakia national team and participated in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.-References:... |
ST | November 25, 1957 (age 28) | 5 | Bohemians 1905 |
| Milan Luhový Milan Luhový Milan Luhový is a former football player. He played 31 matches for Czechoslovakia and scored seven goals.In his club career he played for Slovan Bratislava, Dukla Prague, Sporting Gijón, AS Saint-Étienne, PAOK Salonika and K. Sint-Truidense V.V.. He won twice the Czechoslovak Cup, in 1982 with... |
ST | January 1, 1963 (age 23) | 1 (as a sub) | Dukla Prague |
| Tomáš Skuhravý Tomáš Skuhravý Tomáš Skuhravý is a Czech former football player.At club level, he mostly played in the Italian Serie A in the early 1990s with Genoa, being signed from Sparta Prague, forming a prolific partnership with Uruguayan Carlos Aguilera... |
ST | September 7, 1965 (age 20) | 6 | RH Cheb |
| Stanislav Griga Stanislav Griga Stanislav Griga was a Czechoslovak football player and later a football manager. He played 34 matches for Czechoslovakia and scored eight goals.... |
ST | November 4, 1961 (age 24) | 2 (both as sub) | Dukla Prague Sparta Prague |
| Ivo Knoflíček Ivo Knoflícek Ivo Knoflíček is a Czech football coach and a former player. He played for Czechoslovakia, for which he played 38 matches and scored 7 goals. At the club level, he played mostly for SK Slavia Praha.... |
ST | February 23, 1962 (age 24) | 6 | Slavia Prague |
Denmark
Coach - Sepp Piontek| Name | Position | Birth Date/Age at start of campaign | Games in campaign | Club |
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| Troels Rasmussen Troels Rasmussen Troels Rasmussen is a Danish former football player, who played as a goalkeeper for Danish clubs Vejle Boldklub and AGF. He played 391 games for AGF, and scored 5 goals on penalty kicks... |
GK | April 7, 1961 (age 25) | 6 |  Aarhus GF |
| John Sivebæk John Sivebæk John Sivebæk is a Danish former football defender, who most notably won the 1984 Danish championship with Vejle Boldklub and played for English club Manchester United... |
DF | October 25, 1961 (age 25) | 5 (1 as sub) |  Manchester United AS Saint-ÉtienneAS Saint-Étienne Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire is a French association football club based in Saint-Étienne. The club was founded in 1919 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard located within the city... |
| Søren Busk Søren Busk Søren Thomas Busk is a former Danish football defender, who played professionally for a number of European clubs, and helped K.A.A. Gent win the Belgian Cup. He played 61 games and scored two goals for the Denmark national football team, and represented Denmark at the Euro 1984, 1986 World Cup,... |
DF | April 10, 1953 (age 33) | 4 | AS Monaco Wiener Sport-Club |
| Morten Olsen Morten Olsen Morten Per Olsen is a Danish football manager and former football player. He has been the head coach of the Danish national team since 2000, guiding Denmark to the 2002 FIFA World Cup, 2004 European Championship and 2010 FIFA World Cup... |
DF | August 14, 1949 (age 37) | 6 | 1. FC Köln 1. FC Köln 1. FC Köln is a German association football club based in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. It was formed in 1948 as a merger of the clubs Kölner Ballspiel-Club 1901 and SpVgg Sülz 07.... |
| Ivan Nielsen Ivan Nielsen Ivan Nielsen is a Danish former professional football player, who most prominently played professionally for Dutch clubs Feyenoord Rotterdam and PSV Eindhoven, winning the European Cup with PSV... |
DF | October 9, 1956 (age 29) | 6 |  PSV Eindhoven |
| Jan Heintze Jan Heintze Jan Heintze is a retired Danish professional football player, a left-sided defensive midfielder and defender who started and ended his career in the Netherlands with PSV Eindhoven, where he was a part of the PSV team which won the 1988 European Cup... |
DF | August 17, 1963 (age 23) | 2 | PSV Eindhoven |
| Kent Nielsen | DF | December 28, 1961 (age 24) | 1 | Brønshøj BK Brønshøj BK Brønshøj Boldklub is a Danish football club, currently playing in the Danish 1st Division.-Current squad:As of November 13, 2011-Famous players:Patrick Tronborg Kent Nielsen... Brøndby IFBrøndby IF Brøndby IF is a Danish professional football club based in Brøndbyvester, Brøndby, on the western outskirts of Copenhagen and is the biggest football club in Denmark with almost 2000 members. The club is also known as Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening, or Brøndby and BIF for short... |
| Henrik Andersen Henrik Andersen Henrik Andersen is a Danish former football player, who most famously played eight years at Belgian club RSC Anderlecht, with whom he won the 1983 UEFA Cup. He represented the Danish national team in 30 matches, and scored two goals... |
DF | May 7, 1965 (age 21) | 2 (both a sub) |  RSC Anderlecht |
| Lars Olsen Lars Olsen Lars Christian Olsen is a Danish former professional association football player and manager, who currently coaches Faroe Islands national team. He started his coaching career with Randers FC in 2003, guiding them to promotion for the Danish Superliga. He led the team to the 2006 Danish Cup... |
DF | February 2, 1961 (age 25) | 1 (as a sub) | Brøndby IF Brøndby IF Brøndby IF is a Danish professional football club based in Brøndbyvester, Brøndby, on the western outskirts of Copenhagen and is the biggest football club in Denmark with almost 2000 members. The club is also known as Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening, or Brøndby and BIF for short... |
| Klaus Berggreen Klaus Berggreen Klaus Berggreen is a Danish former football player, who most prominently played for Italian clubs Pisa and A.S. Roma. He played 46 matches and scored five goals for the Danish national team, and he represented his country at the 1986 World Cup and two European Championship... |
MF | February 3, 1958 (age 28) | 3 |  AS Roma Torino |
| Jan Mølby Jan Mølby Jan Mølby is a Danish former international footballer who spent much of his professional football career at English club Liverpool.- Club career :... |
MF | July 4, 1963 (age 23) | 4 | Liverpool |
| Søren Lerby Søren Lerby Søren Lerby, is a Danish former football player, manager, and licensed agent. As a player, he spent the bulk of his career in Dutch football, winning five Eredivisie championships with Ajax Amsterdam as well as the 1988 European Cup and two further Eredivise titles with PSV Eindhoven... |
MF | February 1, 1958 (age 28) | 6 | AS Monaco PSV Eindhoven |
| Per Frimann Per Frimann Per Frimann Hansen is a Danish former football player. He most notably played as a midfielder for Belgian club RSC Anderlecht, with whom he won three Belgian Jupiler League championships, as well as the 1983 UEFA Cup... |
MF | June 4, 1962 (age 24) | 1 (as a sub) | RSC Anderlecht |
| Jens Jørn Bertelsen Jens Jørn Bertelsen Jens Jørn Haahr Bertelsen , known as Jens Jørn Bertelsen, is a Danish former association football player in the defensive midfielder position. He played 362 matches and scored 42 goals for Danish club Esbjerg fB, and played for a number of European clubs... |
MF | February 15, 1952 (age 34) | 5 |  FC AarauFC Aarau FC Aarau is a Swiss football club, based in Aarau. They play in the Swiss Challenge League.-History:FC Aarau was formed on 26 May 1902 by workers from a local brewery. The early days of the club were a success and they won the Swiss championship in 1911/12 and then again in 1913/14... Esbjerg fBEsbjerg fB Esbjerg forenede Boldklubber also referred to as Esbjerg fB or simply EfB is a professional Danish football club from the port city of Esbjerg in West Jutland. The club was formed in 1924, as a merger between Esbjerg Boldklub af 1898 and Esbjerg Amatørklub af 1911. The club has training facilities... |
| John Jensen John Jensen John Jensen , nicknamed Faxe, is a former Danish international footballer who is unemployed. He is known for his temper and is often outspoken in interviews. His playing career lasted over a decade, during which he played most famously for Arsenal F.C... |
MF | May 3, 1965 (age 21) | 2 (1 as sub) | Brøndby IF Brøndby IF Brøndby IF is a Danish professional football club based in Brøndbyvester, Brøndby, on the western outskirts of Copenhagen and is the biggest football club in Denmark with almost 2000 members. The club is also known as Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening, or Brøndby and BIF for short... |
| Frank Arnesen Frank Arnesen Frank Arnesen is a former Danish football player and currently sporting director at Hamburger SV. Arnesen was Director of Football at English football clubs Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea.... |
MF | September 30, 1956 (age 29) | 4 | PSV Eindhoven |
| Jesper Olsen Jesper Olsen Jesper Olsen is a Danish former footballer who most notably played for Ajax of the Netherlands and Manchester United of England. Olsen was a regular left winger for the Danish national team, scoring five goals in 43 matches... |
MF | March 20, 1961 (age 25) | 3 (2 as sub) | Manchester United |
| Michael Laudrup Michael Laudrup Michael Laudrup is a retired Danish footballer, who works as a manager and last coached La Liga side RCD Mallorca. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of football. His most prominent run of football came with Spanish club Barcelona, with whom he won four straight La... |
MF | June 15, 1964 (age 22) | 3 | Juventus |
| Flemming Povlsen Flemming Povlsen Flemming Søgaard Povlsen is a Danish former professional football player who most notably played as a striker for Borussia Dortmund in Germany.-Career:... |
ST | December 3, 1966 (age 19) | 3 (1 as sub) |  Castilla CF 1. FC Köln1. FC Köln 1. FC Köln is a German association football club based in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. It was formed in 1948 as a merger of the clubs Kölner Ballspiel-Club 1901 and SpVgg Sülz 07.... |
| Lars Lunde Lars Lunde Lars Lunde is a Danish former professional football player, who played in the striker position. Lunde got his breakthrough with Brøndby IF in 1983, and he made his debut for the Denmark national football team in October 1983. He was sold to Young Boys Bern in Switzerland, before moving to German... |
ST | March 21, 1964 (age 22) | 1 (as a sub) | Bayern Munich FC Bayern Munich FC Bayern Munich , is a German sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional football team, which is the most successful football club in Germany, having won 22 national titles and 15 cups.... |
| Claus Nielsen Claus Nielsen Claus Illemann Nielsen , known as Claus Nielsen, is a Danish former association football player in the striker position... |
ST | January 13, 1964 (age 22) | 2 (1 as sub) | Brøndby IF Brøndby IF Brøndby IF is a Danish professional football club based in Brøndbyvester, Brøndby, on the western outskirts of Copenhagen and is the biggest football club in Denmark with almost 2000 members. The club is also known as Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening, or Brøndby and BIF for short... |
| John Eriksen John Eriksen John Hartmann Eriksen was a Danish footballer. During his career he played for Svendborg FB and Odense BK in his native Denmark, Roda JC and Feyenoord in Holland, FC Mulhouse in France and Servette FC and FC Luzern in Switzerland.He won 17 caps and scored six goals for Denmark, and played in the... |
ST | November 20, 1957 (age 25) | 3 (1 as sub) | Servette FC Servette FC Servette FC is a Swiss football club, based in Geneva currently playing in the Swiss Super League. They were playing in the Swiss Challenge League, the second highest tier of Swiss football having been relegated from the Swiss Super League at the end of 2004/05 season... |
| Preben Elkjær Larsen Preben Elkjær Larsen Preben Elkjær Larsen , known as Elkjær, is a retired Danish professional footballer who played as a striker.Amongst others, he played with Hellas Verona in Italy, helping it to the only major title of its history, the 1985 Serie A... |
ST | September 11, 1957 (age 28) | 4 | Verona |
| Steen Thychosen Steen Thychosen Steen Thychosen is a Danish former football player, who played 252 games and scored 101 goals for Vejle Boldklub. He was a forward, who also represented German club Borussia Mönchengladbach, Belgian club R.W.D. Molenbeek and Lausanne Sports in Switzerland. He played two games for the Denmark... |
ST | September 22, 1958 (age 27) | 1 (as a sub) | Lausanne Sports Lausanne Sports Lausanne-Sports is a Swiss sports club based in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is most famous for its football department , but the club also had athletics, sport rowing, and rink hockey departments until they split in 2009 over a row about the construction of a new stadium that will be built by... Vejle BK |
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Finland
Coach - Martti KuuselaMartti Kuusela
Martti Kuusela is an internationally successful Finnish football manager.Kuusela enjoyed a moderately successful career as a player in Finland. As a coach he won the Finnish championship in 1981 and 1990 with HJK Helsinki...
| Name | Position | Birth Date/Age at start of campaign | Games in campaign | Club |
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| Kari Laukkanen Kari Laukkanen Kari Laukkanen is a retired football goalkeeper.During his club career, Laukkanen notably played for KuPS, Stuttgarter Kickers and Waldhof Mannheim. He also made 49 Appearances for the Finland national team... |
GK | December 14, 1963 (age 22) | 6 | Cercle Brugge KuPS KuPS Kuopion Palloseura is a Finnish football club, based in the 8th most populated city of Finland, Kuopio. KuPS plays in Finland's Premier League, Veikkausliiga. The team plays its home matches at Kuopion keskuskenttä... |
| Esa Pekonen Esa Pekonen Esa Pekonen was a former Finnish footballer. He is currently managing KuPS.-External links and references:* *... |
DF | November 4, 1961 (age 24) | 5 | Kuusysi Lahti  AIK Solna |
| Aki Lahtinen Aki Lahtinen Aki Lahtinen is a former Finnish footballer.-External links and references:* *... |
DF | October 31, 1958 (age 27) | 2 | Kemin Palloseura OPS Oulun Palloseura Oulun Palloseura, OPS for short, is a Finnish football club based in Oulu.The football team is currently playing in the Finnish second tier, Ykkönen.-Season to season:-Current Squad 2011:-External links:*... |
| Jari Europaeus Jari Europaeus Jari Europaeus is a retired football defender.During his club career, Europaeus played for HJK Helsinki, Gefle IF, Östers IF, RoPS and Atlantis FC. He made 56 appearances for the Finland national team.... |
DF | December 29, 1962 (age 23) | 6 | RoPS RoPS Rovaniemen Palloseura is a Finnish football club, founded in 1950 and based in the town of Rovaniemi. In 2009 RoPS played in the Finnish Premier Division but got relegated to Ykkönen after being the lowest-placed team in the end of the season... |
| Erkka Petäjä Erkka Petäjä Erkka Petäjä is a Finnish former international footballer who earned 84 caps at international level between 1983 and 1994. Petäjä, who played as a defender, played professionally in Finland, Sweden and Switzerland for TPS, Östers IF, Helsingborgs IF, Malmö FF, Yverdon-Sport, Husqvarna FF and Inter... |
DF | February 13, 1964 (age 22) | 6 | Östers IF Östers IF Östers IF is a Swedish football club located in Växjö. The club, formed 20 April 1930 , is currently playing in the second Swedish league called Superettan. In 1968, Öster won Allsvenskan as newcomers. The club is affiliated to the Smålands Fotbollförbund... |
| Markku Kanerva Markku Kanerva Markku Kanerva is a Finnish football manager and former player. He is currently managing the Finnish national team.-Playing career:... |
DF | May 24, 1964 (age 22) | 1 | HJK Helsinki HJK Helsinki Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi , internationally known as HJK Helsinki, is a Finnish football club, based in the capital Helsinki... |
| Markus Törnvall | DF | December 31, 1964 (age 21) | 3 | FC Lahti FC Lahti FC Lahti is a Finnish football club, based in the town of Lahti. It currently plays in the Finnish First Division after placing last in Finnish Premier League during season 2010... |
| Petri Tiainen Petri Tiainen Petri Tiainen is a retired Finnish football defender.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. He won the Finnish Footballer of the... |
DF | September 26, 1966 (age 19) | 5 (1 as sub) | Ajax |
| Erik Holmgren Erik Holmgren Erik Holmgren is a retired football defender.During his club career, Holmgren played for HJK Helsinki, GAIS, FinnPa, Pallokerho-35 and FC Jokerit. He made 60 appearances for the Finland national team, scoring 2 goals.... |
DF | December 17, 1964 (age 21) | 2 | HJK Helsinki HJK Helsinki Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi , internationally known as HJK Helsinki, is a Finnish football club, based in the capital Helsinki... |
| Jukka Ikäläinen Jukka Ikäläinen Jukka Ikäläinen is a retired football midfielder.During his club career, Ikäläinen played for Kemin Into, Örgryte IS, GIF Sundsvall, Kiruna FF and Kemin Palloseura. He also played international football for the Finland national team.He was the Finnish Football Association footballer of the year in... |
MF | March 14, 1957 (age 29) | 6 | Kemin Pallotoverit-85 |
| Hannu Turunen Hannu Turunen Hannu Turunen is a former Finnish footballer.Turunen played for Koparit and KuPS during his club career, also making 66 appearances for the Finland national football team, scoring 3 goals.-External links and references:*... |
MF | June 24, 1956 (age 30) | 1 | KuPS KuPS Kuopion Palloseura is a Finnish football club, based in the 8th most populated city of Finland, Kuopio. KuPS plays in Finland's Premier League, Veikkausliiga. The team plays its home matches at Kuopion keskuskenttä... |
| Kari Ukkonen Kari Ukkonen Kari Ukkonen is a Finnish former football player and current football manager. As player, Ukkonen was fielded as defender as well as midfielder.... |
MF | February 19, 1961 (age 25) | 4 | SC Lokeren RSC Anderlecht |
| Jari Rantanen Jari Rantanen Jari Rantanen is a retired football striker.During his club career, Rantanen notably played for HJK Helsinki and FinnPa, as well as spells abroad with Estoril Praia, K. Beerschot V.A.C., IFK Göteborg and Leicester City. He also made 29 appearances for the Finland national team, scoring 4... |
ST | December 31, 1961 (age 24) | 6 | IFK Göteborg IFK Göteborg IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, the club has won 18 national championship titles, five national cup titles, and two UEFA Cups.... |
| Pasi Tauriainen | ST | October 4, 1964 (age 21) | 5 (1 as sub) | |
| Mika Lipponen Mika Lipponen Mika Lipponen is a retired Finnish football player who played in Finland for TPS, in Spain for Real Mallorca, in the Netherlands for FC Twente and BVO Emmen, and in Switzerland for FC Aarau. He also played for the Finnish national side.-External links:**... |
ST | May 9, 1964 (age 22) | 5 | FC Twente FC Twente FC Twente is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Enschede, playing in the Eredivisie. The club was formed in 1965 by the merger of 1926 Eredivisie Champions, Sportclub Enschede and Enschedese Boys... |
| Ari Jalasvaara | ST | July 20, 1959 (age 27) | 1 (as a sub) | |
| Ismo Lius Ismo Lius Ismo Lius is a retired football forward.During his club career, Lius played for Kuusysi Lahti, Örgryte IS, HJK Helsinki, RoPS and FC Hämeenlinna. He made 36 appearances for the Finland national team, scoring 4 goals.... |
ST | November 30, 1965 (age 20) | 3 (1 as sub) | Kuusysi Lahti |
| Ari Hjelm Ari Hjelm Ari-Juhani Hjelm is a Finnish football coach and former player. He was the head coach of home-town club Tampere United in Finland's Veikkausliiga.... |
ST | February 24, 1962 (age 24) | 6 (1 as sub) | Tampere United Tampere United Tampere United is a Finnish football club, which played in the Veikkausliiga, the premier football league in Finland, until the 2010 season, but is currently excluded from participating in Finnish football. The club comes from the city of Tampere. The current head coach of the club is Jarkko Wiss,... |
| Ari Valvee Ari Valvee Ari Valvee is a retired football striker.During his club career, Valvee played for Haka, Vasalunds, HJK Helsinki and Pallo-Iirot.-External links:*... |
ST | December 1, 1960 (age 25) | 3 (all as sub) | HJK Helsinki HJK Helsinki Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi , internationally known as HJK Helsinki, is a Finnish football club, based in the capital Helsinki... FC HakaFC 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 :... |
Wales
Coach - Mike EnglandMike England
Harold Michael "Mike" England, MBE was a popular Welsh footballer and manager.-Playing career:Born Holywell, Wales, Mike England was a tall commanding centre-half, who could also play effectively as a centre-forward. He played for Blackburn Rovers, Tottenham Hotspur, Cardiff, and for the Wales...
| Name | Position | Birth Date/Age at start of campaign | Games in campaign | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Thomas Martin Thomas (footballer) Martin Richard Thomas is a Welsh former footballer, currently a goalkeeping coach within the Football Association. His official title is "Assistant National Goalkeeping Coach".-Playing career:... |
GK | November 28, 1959 (age 26) | 1 | Newcastle United |
| Neville Southall Neville Southall Neville Southall MBE is a former Wales international footballer, best known for his time with Everton. He has been described as one of the best goalkeepers of his generation and won the FWA Footballer of the Year award in 1985... |
GK | September 16, 1958 (age 27) | 4 | Everton |
| Eddie Niedzwiecki Eddie Niedzwiecki Eddie Niedzwiecki is a retired Welsh footballer of Polish origin who played as a goalkeeper for Wrexham and Chelsea.Starting at Wrexham at the age of 14, Niedzwiecki stayed with the club until the summer of 1983, when he was signed for Chelsea by former Wrexham manager, John Neal... |
GK | May 3, 1959 (age 27) | 1 | Chelsea |
| Neil Slatter Neil Slatter Neil Slatter is a Welsh former professional footballer, who played at left back. He began his career with Bristol Rovers in 1980, where he remained for five years before moving on to Oxford United.Early Life... |
DF | May 30, 1964 (age 22) | 5 (1 as sub) | Oxford United |
| Kevin Ratcliffe Kevin Ratcliffe Kevin Ratcliffe is a former Welsh footballer who spent most of his career playing for Everton. He was born in Mancot, near Queensferry in North Wales.-Club career:... |
DF | November 12, 1960 (age 25) | 6 | Everton |
| Clayton Blackmore Clayton Blackmore Clayton Graham Blackmore is a former Welsh international footballer. He was a combative player known for his attacking free kicks and a utility player who excelled at full back and in central defence but could play equally well in midfield or as an emergency forward.-Career:Blackmore once had... |
DF | September 23, 1964 (age 21) | 6 | Manchester United |
| Jeremy Charles Jeremy Charles Jeremy Melvyn Charles is a Welsh former professional footballer and Wales international. Normally a centre-forward, he was equally adept as a centre-half. He played for Oxford United, Swansea City and Queens Park Rangers... |
DF | September 26, 1959 (age 26) | 1 | Oxford United |
| Pat Van Den Hauwe Pat Van Den Hauwe Patrick William Roger "Pat" Van Den Hauwe is a former professional footballer who made 401 appearances in the Football League playing for Birmingham City, Everton, Tottenham Hotspur and Millwall... |
DF | December 16, 1960 (age 26) | 5 | Everton |
| Mark Aizlewood Mark Aizlewood Mark Aizlewood is a Welsh former professional footballer and Wales international.-Playing career:Aizlewood joined his home-town club, Newport County, only leaving school in 1975. He played for Newport for three years, leaving in 1978 to join Luton Town... |
DF | October 1, 1959 (age 26) | 3 (2 as sub) | Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic F.C. Charlton Athletic Football Club is an English professional football club based in Charlton, in the London Borough of Greenwich. They compete in Football League One, the third tier of English football. The club was founded on 9 June 1905, when a number of youth clubs in the southeast London area,... Leeds United |
| Kenny Jackett Kenny Jackett Kenny Jackett is a former Wales international football player, who has since moved into management. He is the current manager of Millwall, the longest serving manager in the Football League Championship and eleventh longest serving manager in England.A skilful player, equally at home in defence or... |
MF | January 5, 1962 (age 24) | 4 | Watford |
| Robbie James Robbie James Robert "Robbie" Mark James was a Welsh international footballer who played for many teams including Swansea City, Stoke City and Queens Park Rangers... |
MF | March 23, 1957 (age 29) | 5 | QPR Leicester City |
| Peter Nicholas Peter Nicholas (footballer) Peter Nicholas is a Welsh former professional footballer and Wales international, now football manager.He was capped 73 times at senior level for Wales between 1979 and 1991.-Crystal Palace:... |
MF | November 10, 1959 (age 26) | 6 | Luton Town  Aberdeen |
| David Phillips David Phillips (Welsh footballer) David Owen Phillips is a former professional and Welsh international footballer who played as a midfielder for Plymouth Argyle, Manchester City, Coventry City, Norwich City, Nottingham Forest, Huddersfield Town, Lincoln City and Stevenage Borough.-Plymouth Argyle & Manchester City:Phillips was... |
MF | July 29, 1963 (age 23) | 5 | Coventry City |
| Steve Lowndes Steve Lowndes Steve Lowndes is a former Wales international footballer. Lowndes started his career at Newport County during the most successful period in the club's long history... |
MF | June 17, 1960 (age 26) | 1 (as a sub) | Barnsley |
| Barry Horne Barry Horne (footballer) Barry Horne is a Welsh former professional footballer and former chairman of the Professional Footballers Association.-Playing career:... |
MF | May 18, 1962 (age 24) | 1 (as a sub) | Wrexham Portsmouth |
| Geraint Williams Geraint Williams David Geraint Williams is a former professional footballer who also played for Wales. He has also managed Colchester United and Leyton Orient.- Career :... |
MF | January 5, 1962 (age 24) | 1 | Derby County Derby County F.C. Derby County Football Club is an English football based in Derby. the club play in the Football League Championship and is notable as being one of the twelve founder members of the Football League in 1888 and is, therefore, one of only ten clubs to have competed in every season of the English... |
| David Williams David Williams (Welsh footballer) David Michael Williams is a former professional footballer and football coach. He was a full Welsh international.Williams was a midfield player who began his career with Bristol Rovers, for whom he played between 1975 and 1985... |
MF | March 11, 1955 (age 31) | 1 | Norwich City |
| Glyn Hodges Glyn Hodges Glyn Hodges , is a Welsh football manager and former player. He played 18 times for the Welsh national side, scoring twice.-Football career:... |
MF | April 30, 1963 (age 23) | 5 (2 as sub) | wimbledon Newcastle United Oxford United |
| Andy Jones Andy Jones (footballer) Andrew Mark "Andy" Jones is a former Welsh international footballer. He gained six caps at international level, to add to his 276 appearances in the Football League. He scored one international goal and 89 domestic league goals.... |
ST | January 9, 1963 (age 23) | 5 (3 as sub) | Port Vale Port Vale F.C. Port Vale Football Club is an English football club currently playing in Football League Two. They are based in Burslem, Staffordshire — one of six towns that make up the city of Stoke-on-Trent. The club's traditional rivals in the city are Stoke City, and games between the two clubs are known as... Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic F.C. Charlton Athletic Football Club is an English professional football club based in Charlton, in the London Borough of Greenwich. They compete in Football League One, the third tier of English football. The club was founded on 9 June 1905, when a number of youth clubs in the southeast London area,... |
| Ian Rush Ian Rush Ian James Rush, MBE, is a retired football player from Flint, Wales. He is best remembered as a player for Liverpool, where he was among the top strikers in the English game in the 1980s and 1990s. He also had spells playing at Chester City, Juventus, Leeds United, Newcastle United, Sheffield... |
ST | October 20, 1961 (age 24) | 5 | Liverpool Juventus |
| Mark Hughes Mark Hughes Leslie Mark Hughes, OBE , is a former Welsh international footballer. As an international footballer, he made 72 appearances and scored 16 goals.... |
ST | November 1, 1963 (age 22) | 4 | Barcelona Bayern Munich |
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