Matias Myttynen

Finnish ice hockey player and coach

Matias Myttynen - Finnish ice hockey player and coach
Born

March 12th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Finland

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Played professional ice hockey primarily in Finland and has been involved in various roles within the sport. Myttynen has represented teams in the Finnish leagues and gained recognition for his on-ice skills. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to player development and team strategies. Contributed to the growth of ice hockey in local communities through engagement and training programs.

Played for JYP in the Finnish league

Served as a coach for youth teams

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