Teemu Turunen

For the Finnish ice hockey player, see Teemu Turunen (ice hockey).

Teemu Turunen
Personal information
Full name Teemu Oskari Turunen
Date of birth (1986-01-19) 19 January 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Kuopio, Finland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 KooTeePee 53 (8)
2007–2008 Inter Turku 32 (4)
2008 KooTeePee 12 (0)
2009 Sogndal 1 (0)
2009 Falkenberg 1 (0)
2010 KooTeePee 11 (0)
2011 Lahti 19 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Teemu Oskari Turunen (born 19 January 1986) is a Finnish football agent and a former footballer who played as a midfielder. He made his debut in Veikkausliiga in 2004 for KooTeePee.[1] Turunen is a member of Finland national under-21 football team and he has visited the training camps of several foreign professional teams including Udinese, Rangers F.C., and SC Heerenveen. Teemu's younger brother Tuomo is also a former footballer.

Since his retirement at the age of 25, Turunen studied law at the University of Helsinki, and has worked as an agent. He has represented his childhood friend Teemu Pukki.[2]

Career statistics

As of 1 September 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
KooTeePee 2004 Veikkausliiga 7 0 – 7 0
2005 Veikkausliiga 24 4 – 24 4
2006 Veikkausliiga 22 4 – 22 4
Total 53 8 0 0 53 8
Inter Turku 2007 Veikkausliiga 24 4 – 24 4
2008 Veikkausliiga 8 0 – 8 0
Total 32 4 0 0 32 4
KooTeePee 2008 Veikkausliiga 12 0 – 12 0
Sogndal 2009 1. divisjon 1 0 – 1 0
Sogndal 2 2009 3. divisjon 2 0 – 2 0
Falkenberg 2009 Superettan 1 0 – 1 0
KooTeePee 2010 Ykkönen 11 0 – 11 0
Lahti 2011 Veikkausliiga 19 6 2 1 21 7
Career total 131 18 2 2 133 20
  1. ^ Includes Suomen Cup

References

  1. ^ "Stats Centre: Teemu Turunen Facts". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  2. ^ Vahva mies Teemu Pukin taustalla, Helsingin Sanomat, 1 June 2020