Kai Nyyssönen

Kai Nyyssönen

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Personal information
Full name	Kai Nyyssönen
Date of birth	(1972-06-10) 10 June 1972
Place of birth	Kuopio, Finland
Height
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1990–1991	KuPS	26	(5)
1992–1995	Haka	88	(13)
1995–1998	RWD Molenbeek	46	(6)
1998	Córdoba	22	(2)
1998–1999	Motherwell	3	(1)
1999–2001	Haka	76	(22)
2001–2002	Chania	8	(1)
2002	Hämeenlinna	2	(0)
2003–2004	PP-70	35	(9)
2004–2006	KuPS	12	(1)
Total		288	(57)
International career
1996–1997	Finland	2	(0)
Managerial career
2007–2009	KuPS
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kai Nyyssönen (born 10 June 1972) is a Finnish former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a striker. After retiring as a player, Nyyssönen became a football manager.

His elder brother is fellow player Harri Nyyssönen.

Career

Playing career

Born in Kuopio, Nyyssönen played club football in Finland for KuPS, Haka, Hämeenlinna and PP-70, in Belgium for RWD Molenbeek, in Spain for Córdoba, in Scotland for Motherwell (where he scored once against Dundee United), and in Greece for Chania.

He also earned two caps for Finland between 1996 and 1997.

Coaching career

Nyyssönen managed KuPS between 2007 and 2009.

External links

• Kai Nyyssönen at National-Football-Teams.com