Mikko Sumusalo

Finnish footballer with club success

Mikko Sumusalo - Finnish footballer with club success
Born

March 12th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Finland

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A Finnish footballer played primarily as a defender. Started professional career at VPS Vaasa in 2008, contributing to the team's defense in multiple seasons. Transferred to FC Haka, where played until 2015, gaining experience and skills in top-tier Finnish football. Later joined the Finnish national team, making appearances in international competitions. Known for commitment on the field and strong defensive capabilities.

Played for VPS Vaasa

Competed with FC Haka

Represented Finland national team

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