Veli Lampi
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| Date of birth | 18 July 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Seinäjoki, Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995–2002 | Sepsi-78 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2004 | VPS | 47 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | HJK | 49 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2010 | Zürich | 75 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | → Aarau (loan) | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Willem II | 28 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Arsenal Kyiv | 20 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | HJK | 37 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | VPS | 44 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Finland U16 | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Finland U19 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Finland U21 | 19 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2015 | Finland | 33 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Veli Lampi (born 18 July 1984) is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as a right-back. Lampi was born in Seinäjoki, Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland where he played for the local youth teams before moving to VPS.
Club career
[edit]Youth clubs
[edit]Lampi started his football career in Sepsi-78. He has also played for TP-Seinäjoki.
He made his Veikkausliiga debut in VPS where he played 47 matches and scored 6 goals between 2002 and 2004.
In 2005 Lampi transferred from VPS to HJK. He represented HJK in 49 matches and achieved two Veikkausliiga silver medals and a cup victory.
He was part of the 2006–07 and 2008–09 Swiss Championship winning team with FC Zürich.
He relegated from the Eredivisie with Willem II.
On 10 September 2011, Lampi made his Ukrainian Premier League début for Arsenal Kyiv playing against Metalist Kharkiv.
In December 2013 HJK announced that Lampi would return to HJK and that he had signed a two-year contract.[1]
International career
[edit]Lampi was a regular member in the Finland national under-21 football team. In 2006, he made his debut for the full national side in a game against Saudi Arabia. He played five games in the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification.
Personal life
[edit]His father is a former footballer Mikko Lampi.[2]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]| Club | Season | League | Cups[a] | Europe | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sepsi-78 | 2001 | Kakkonen | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 12 | 3 | |
| VPS | 2002 | Veikkausliiga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | |
| 2003 | Veikkausliiga | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 18 | 2 | ||
| 2004 | Veikkausliiga | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | 22 | 4 | ||
| Total | 47 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 6 | ||
| HJK Helsinki | 2005 | Veikkausliiga | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 26 | 0 | |
| 2006 | Veikkausliiga | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Total | 49 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 0 | ||
| FC Zürich | 2006–07 | Swiss Super League | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | |
| 2007–08 | Swiss Super League | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5[c] | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| 2008–09 | Swiss Super League | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| 2009–10 | Swiss Super League | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4[d] | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Total | 75 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 82 | 0 | ||
| Aarau (loan) | 2009–10 | Swiss Super League | 16 | 0 | – | – | 16 | 0 | ||
| Willem II | 2010–11 | Eredivisie | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 29 | 0 | |
| Arsenal Kyiv | 2011–12 | Ukrainian Premier League | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 13 | 1 | |
| 2012–13 | Ukrainian Premier League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Ukrainian Premier League | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | ||
| Total | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | ||
| HJK Helsinki | 2014 | Veikkausliiga | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10[e] | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| 2015 | Veikkausliiga | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 57 | 1 | ||
| VPS | 2016 | Veikkausliiga | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 26 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Veikkausliiga | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4[f] | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
| Total | 45 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 59 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 331 | 11 | 33 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 392 | 11 | ||
- ^ Includes Suomen Cup, Finnish League Cup, Swiss Cup, KNVB Beker and Ukrainian Cup
- ^ Includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup
- ^ a b Includes UEFA Cup
- ^ Includes UEFA Champions League
- ^ Includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
- ^ Includes UEFA Europa League
International
[edit]- As of 3 March 2015[5]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 33 | 0 | |
Honours
[edit]HJK Helsinki
- Veikkausliiga: 2014
- Finnish Cup: 2006, 2014
- Finnish League Cup: 2015
FC Zürich
Finland
- Baltic Cup bronze: 2014
References
[edit]- ^ "Markus Heikkinen ja Veli Lampi sopimuksiin HJK:n kanssa" (in Finnish). HJK Helsinki. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ^ "Mikko Lampi täyttää 60 vuotta". palloliitto.fi (in Finnish). Football Association of Finland. 3 June 2012. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.
- ^ "Finland - V. Lampi - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
- ^ "Veli Lampi (Player)".
- ^ Veli Lampi at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
[edit]- Veli Lampi – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Veli Lampi – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Veli Lampi at Soccerbase
- Veli Lampi at National-Football-Teams.com
- Veli Lampi at Soccerway
- Veli Lampi at WorldFootball.net
- Profile at FA of Finland's official website (in Finnish)
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Seinäjoki
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Finnish men's footballers
- Finland men's international footballers
- Finnish expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi players
- FC Zürich players
- FC Aarau players
- Vaasan Palloseura players
- Willem II Tilburg players
- FC Arsenal Kyiv players
- Swiss Super League players
- Eredivisie players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Veikkausliiga players
- Kakkonen players
- Finland men's youth international footballers
- Finland men's under-21 international footballers