Thomas Lam
Finnish footballer with notable club career
Born
December 18th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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A professional footballer from Finland, played primarily as a defender. Launched his career in the youth ranks of Kuusysi Lahti before moving to FC Lahti in 2010. Transferred to the Netherlands to join FC Groningen, making his debut in 2012. Later played for several clubs in Finland, including HJK Helsinki and FC Lahden, showcasing strong defensive skills. Represented the Finnish national team at various youth levels and made multiple appearances for the senior team.
Played for FC Groningen in the Eredivisie
Represented Finland at senior international level
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