| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 November 1929 | ||
| Date of death | 4 March 2019 (aged 89) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1951–1955 | Kotkan Jäntevä | ||
| International career | |||
| 1953–1955 | Finland | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Pekka Kupiainen (25 November 1929 – 4 March 2019) was a Finnish footballer. [1] He made six appearances for the Finland national team from 1953 to 1955. [2] He was also part of Finland's team for their qualification matches for the 1954 FIFA World Cup. [3] He played three seasons in Mestaruussarja with Jäntevä Kotka. He played 52 games and scored 2 goals. He also played two seasons in Suomensarja. [4] Kupiainen died on 4 March 2019, at the age of 89. [2]
- ^ "Pekka Kupiainen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ a b "Pekka Kupiainen". EU Football. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ "World Cup 1954 - Qualifying". RSSF. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ Kasila, Markku; Vuorinen, Juha. Pelimiehet. Suomen Urheilumuseosäätiö. p. 156. ISBN 978-952-99075-9-5.
- Pekka Kupiainen at WorldFootball.net
- Pekka Kupiainen at EU-Football.info
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 November 1929 | ||
| Date of death | 4 March 2019 (aged 89) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1951–1955 | Kotkan Jäntevä | ||
| International career | |||
| 1953–1955 | Finland | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Pekka Kupiainen (25 November 1929 – 4 March 2019) was a Finnish footballer. [1] He made six appearances for the Finland national team from 1953 to 1955. [2] He was also part of Finland's team for their qualification matches for the 1954 FIFA World Cup. [3] He played three seasons in Mestaruussarja with Jäntevä Kotka. He played 52 games and scored 2 goals. He also played two seasons in Suomensarja. [4] Kupiainen died on 4 March 2019, at the age of 89. [2]
- ^ "Pekka Kupiainen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ a b "Pekka Kupiainen". EU Football. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ "World Cup 1954 - Qualifying". RSSF. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ Kasila, Markku; Vuorinen, Juha. Pelimiehet. Suomen Urheilumuseosäätiö. p. 156. ISBN 978-952-99075-9-5.
- Pekka Kupiainen at WorldFootball.net
- Pekka Kupiainen at EU-Football.info
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| This biographical article relating to Finnish football is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |