Paavo Lyytikäinen Explained

Paavo Lyytikäinen
Birth Date:14 April 1930
Position:Inside Forward
Years1:1954-1957
Clubs1:Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi
Caps1:53
Goals1:8
Years2:1958-1965
Clubs2:Kronohagens IF
Nationalteam1:Finland
Nationalyears1:1961
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Paavo Lyytikäinen (14 April 1930  - 11 July 2015) was a Finnish footballer.[1] He played in one match for the Finland national football team in 1961.[2] He started his career at HJK. In 1958 he switched to KIF where he played until 1965 apart from 1963 season. He played a total of 8 seasons in the highest level of Finnish football. For HJK he played 53 games and scored 8 times while for KIF he played 71 games and scored 20 goals, in addition he scored 22 goals in 3 seasons in the second tier for KIF.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paavo Lyytikäinen . EU Football . 16 May 2021.
  2. Web site: Paavo Lyytikäinen . National Football Teams . 16 May 2021.
  3. Book: Kasila, Markku . Pelimiehet . Vuorinen . Juha . Suomen Urheilumuseosäätiö . 978-952-99075-9-5 . 196.