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Marko Kolsi

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Marko Kolsi
Personal information
Full name Marko Tuomas Kolsi
Date of birth (1985-01-20) 20 January 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Vantaa, Finland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Vantaan Jalkapalloseura
Number 3
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Jokrut 4 (1)
2002–2003 Jokerit 23 (2)
2004–2006 Willem II 17 (0)
2005–2006TOP Oss (loan) 7 (0)
2006–2007 Eindhoven 4 (0)
2007–2008 Maribor 7 (0)
2008–2011 Rudar Velenje 46 (2)
2011 Šmartno 1928 11 (1)
2012 Willem II 0 (0)
2012–2013 Celje 20 (0)
2013 KäPa 7 (2)
2014 Honka 0 (0)
2014 PK-35 Vantaa 14 (0)
2016–2019 VJS 72 (42)
International career
Finland U17
Finland U19
Finland U21
Managerial career
2020 Gnistan (assistant)
2020–2023 Gnistan (chief executive officer)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 August 2019

Marko Kolsi (born 20 January 1985) is a Finnish football coach and a former footballer.

Career

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Kolsi, a midfielder, joined Willem II in the summer of 2004 after previously playing for FC Jokerit in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. He left the Dutch club in 2006 and joined TOP Oss, and later FC Eindhoven. In summer 2007 he went to Slovenia where he played for NK Maribor and NK Rudar Velenje in the Slovenian PrvaLiga. Kolsi made a brief return to his old club Willem II in January 2012, before returning to Slovenia, signing for NK Celje for the 2012–13 season.

He was part of the Finnish under-17 team at the 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship.[1]

Coaching career

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Later Kolsi has worked as a youth coach for PK-35, VJS and PPJ.

He was the chief executive officer of Gnistan from January 2020 until the end of 2023.

Career statistics

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As of 1 September 2024.[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Jokrut 2001 Ykkönen 4 1 4 1
Jokerit 2002 Ykkönen 7 2 7 2
2003 Veikkausliiga 16 0 16 0
Total 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 2
Willem II 2004–05 Eredivisie 14 0 14 0
2005–06 Eredivisie 3 0 2[c] 0 5 0
Total 17 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 0
TOP Oss (loan) 2005–06 Eerste Divisie 7 0 7 0
FC Eindhoven 2006–07 Eerste Divisie 4 0 4 0
Maribor 2007–08 Slovenian PrvaLiga 7 0 7 0
Rudar Velenje 2008–09 Slovenian PrvaLiga 24 0 1 0 25 0
2009–10 Slovenian PrvaLiga 8 1 4[d] 0 12 1
2010–11 Slovenian PrvaLiga 6 0 6 0
Total 38 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 43 1
Šmartno 1928 2011–12 Slovenian Second League 11 1 11 1
Willem II 2011–12 Eredivisie 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celje 2012–13 Slovenian PrvaLiga 20 0 2 0 2[d] 0 24 0
KäPa 2013 Kakkonen 7 2 7 2
Honka 2014 Veikkausliiga 0 0 0 0 4 1 4 1
PK-35 Vantaa 2014 Ykkönen 14 0 1 0 15 0
VJS 2016 Nelonen 20 18 20 18
2017 Nelonen 21 17 4[e] 4 25 21
2018 Kolmonen 14 4 6[e] 3 20 7
2019 Kakkonen 17 3 1 0 18 3
Total 72 42 1 0 0 0 10 7 83 49
Career total 224 51 5 0 4 1 18 7 251 59
  1. ^ Includes Suomen Cup and Slovenian Cup
  2. ^ Includes Finnish League Cup
  3. ^ Appearances in UEFA Cup
  4. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Regions' Cup

References

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  1. ^ "Finland–England – Under-17 – Line-ups". uefa.com. UEFA. 27 April 2002. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  2. ^ Marko Kolsi stats, Finnish FA
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