Mixu Paatelainen
Footballer and coach, UEFA European Championship
Born
February 3rd, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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A Finnish footballer and coach, played as a forward during a professional career spanning from the late 1980s to early 2000s. Played for clubs including Kuusysi Lahti, Hibernian, and St. Johnstone, achieving notable success in the Scottish leagues. Represented the national team, participating in the UEFA European Championship in 2000. Transitioned to coaching, leading various clubs including the national teams of Finland and club management roles in the UK.
Participated in UEFA European Championship 2000
Played for Hibernian and St. Johnstone during career
Managed Finland national football team
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