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Finnish footballer (born 1981)
Mathias Lindström
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mathias Jarl Valentin Lindström | ||
| Date of birth | (1981-01-14) 14 January 1981 (age 43) | ||
| Place of birth | Houtskär, Finland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Central defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1986–1991 | VIFK | ||
| 1991–2000 | Pargas IF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2004 | Inter Turku | 100 | (8) |
| 2005 | AC Allianssi | 18 | (1) |
| 2005 | Fredrikstad | 3 | (0) |
| 2006–2009 | Tampere United | 72 | (5) |
| 2009–2013 | HJK | 61 | (4) |
| 2013−2014 | Inter Turku | 24 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| –1999 | Finland U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2001–2003 | Finland U21 | 17 | (4) |
| 2008 | Finland B | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2013 |
Mathias Jarl Valentin Lindström (born 14 January 1981) is a retired Finnish footballer, who played as a central defender. He has played for FC Inter Turku, AC Allianssi, Fredrikstad FK, Tampere United and HJK Helsinki. Lindström last represented FC Inter Turku.
He was a failure at Fredrikstad FK, where he was sent off in his second match and only played one minute as a substitute after that.[1]
In his career, he has played 224 games and has scored 16 goals. He is the player with most Veikkausliiga titles, currently 7. Lindström won the Veikkausliiga with Tampere United in 2006 and 2007 and with HJK Helsinki 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012. He also won the Finnish League Cup with AC Allianssi in 2005 and with Tampere United in 2009. He won the Finnish Cup with Tampere United in 2007 and with HJK Helsinki in 2011.
Mathias graduated with a bachelor's degree in economics from Åbo Akademi University in Turku. He is currently[_when?_] studying Journalism (Bachelor's degree) at the Swedish School of Social Science at the University of Helsinki.
As of 1 September 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | League cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Inter Turku | 2001 | Veikkausliiga | 30 | 1 | – | – | – | 30 | 1 | ||
| 2002 | Veikkausliiga | 28 | 3 | – | – | – | 28 | 3 | |||
| 2003 | Veikkausliiga | 25 | 2 | – | – | – | 25 | 2 | |||
| 2004 | Veikkausliiga | 17 | 2 | – | – | – | 17 | 2 | |||
| Total | 100 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 8 | |
| AC Allianssi | 2005 | Veikkausliiga | 18 | 0 | – | – | 4[b] | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Fredrikstad | 2005 | Tippeligaen | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| Fredrikstad 2 | 2005 | 3. divisjon | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| Hämeenlinna | 2006 | Ykkönen | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
| Tampere United | 2006 | Veikkausliiga | 13 | 1 | – | – | – | 13 | 1 | ||
| 2007 | Veikkausliiga | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 8[c] | 0 | 30 | 1 | |
| 2008 | Veikkausliiga | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 3[d] | 0 | 23 | 2 | |
| 2009 | Veikkausliiga | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 27 | 1 | |
| Total | 73 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 93 | 5 | |
| HJK | 2009 | Veikkausliiga | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | Veikkausliiga | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 2011 | Veikkausliiga | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6[e] | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| 2012 | Veikkausliiga | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5[e] | 1 | 34 | 2 |
| 2013 | Veikkausliiga | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Total | 64 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 98 | 5 | |
| Klubi 04 | 2010 | Ykkönen | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
| Inter Turku | 2014 | Veikkausliiga | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | – | 35 | 4 |
| Career total | 289 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 356 | 22 |
- ^ Includes Suomen Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
- Winner
- Finnish League Cup: 2005
- Winner
- Veikkausliiga: 2006, 2007
- Finnish Cup: 2007
- Finnish League Cup: 2009
- Winner
- Veikkausliiga: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
- Finnish Cup: 2010 (Runner Up), 2011
Individual
- Finland U21 Best Player of the Year: 2002
- Veikkausliiga Defender of the Year: 2011[2]
- Veikkausliiga All–Star Team (Pallokopla) : 2007, 2011, 2012
- ^ "Fem måneder til seriestart". Fredriksstad Blad (in Norwegian). 10 November 2005. pp. 32–33.
- ^ veikkausliiga.com (in Finnish)