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Finnish footballer and futsal player (born 1978)

Mika Helin
Personal information
Date of birth (1978-04-07) 7 April 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Helsinki, Finland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1989 FC Kiffen
1990–1992 MPS
1993–1997 HJK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 PK-35 1 (0)
1999 FinnPa 24 (2)
2000–2002 FC Jokerit 62 (5)
2002 → FJK (loan) 2 (0)
2003 FC Haka 2 (0)
2003 → PS-44 (loan) 4 (1)
2003 → TPS (loan) 10 (0)
2004–2005 TPS 35 (0)
2006–2007 FC Honka 31 (0)
2007 → Atlantis FC (loan) 2 (1)
2008 FC Viikingit 12 (0)
2009–2012 Kiffen 48 (3)
Total 232 (12)
International career
1996 Finland U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mika Antero Helin (born 7 April 1978) is a Finnish retired footballer. He played a total of 84 games in the Veikkausliiga during a senior career which spanned 1998 to 2012. Helin also played futsal at a high level and competed internationally with the Finnish national futsal team.

Career

Football

Helin played in the top-tier Veikkausliiga during 1998 and 2001–2007, representing PK-35, FC Jokerit, FC Haka, TPS, and FC Honka. He played a total of 84 games in the Veikkausliiga and won Finnish Cup silver with FC Haka in 2003 and Finnish Cup bronze with PK-35 in 1998.

In his post-Veikkausliiga career, Helin played with FC Viikingit in the 2008 Ykkönen. During 2009–2012, he served as player-coach for FC Kiffen of the Kakkonen.

International

Helin appeared twice with the Finnish national U19 team, making his debut against Moldova in 1996.

Futsal

Helin also played futsal at a professional level and was active with the FC Kiffen futsal team as recently as 2017. He appeared in 10 international matches with the Finnish national futsal team and scored 1 goal.

Personal information

Helin is 175 cm tall (5' 9) and weighs 68 kg (149.9 lbs).

References

Content in this edit is translated from the existing Finnish Misplaced Pages article at fi:Mika Helin; see its history for attribution.

  1. "Pelajaatilastot: Helin, Mika". Veikkausliiga (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  2. "Kiffenin Jokkue 2011, Miesten kakkonen". FC Kiffen (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  3. Lahtinen, Esko S.; Forsblom, Mauri; Heinonen, Markku; Lahtinen, Kristi; Soininen, Heidi, eds. (1997). "Jalkapallokirja 1997". Jalkapallokirja (in Finnish). Suomen Palloliitto: 65. ISSN 0787-7188.
  4. Asplund, Bubi (6 February 2017). "HFC förlorade mot Kiffen i futsaltvåan". Svenska Yle (in Swedish). Yle. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  5. "Finnish national futsal team players 1998". futsal.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 October 2013.


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