Matti Klinga

Footballer and professional athlete

Matti Klinga - Footballer and professional athlete
Born

December 10th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Finland

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A Finnish footballer, Klinga played primarily as a midfielder. He began his professional career with FC Honka in the Veikkausliiga and later joined other clubs within Finland. Klinga contributed to his teams with solid performances in domestic leagues and cup competitions, showcasing technical skills and tactical awareness on the field. His career included participation in youth national teams, representing Finland in various international tournaments.

Played for FC Honka in the Veikkausliiga

Represented Finland at youth international levels

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