Veli Lampi

Veli Lampi (born 18 July 1984), is a Finnish professional football right back who plays for Finnish Veikkausliiga side VPS and represents Finland national team. Lampi was born in Seinäjoki, Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland where he played for the local youth teams before moving to VPS.

Veli Lampi
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-07-18) 18 July 1984
Place of birth Seinäjoki, Finland
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s) Right back
Club information
Current team
 VPS
Number 20
Youth career
1995–2002 Sepsi-78
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 VPS 47 (6)
2005–2006 HJK Helsinki 49 (0)
2007–2010 Zürich 75 (0)
2010 → Aarau (loan) 16 (0)
2010–2011 Willem II 28 (0)
2011–2013 Arsenal Kyiv 20 (1)
2014–2016 HJK Helsinki 37 (1)
2016–2017 VPS 44 (0)
National team‡
Finland U16 5 (0)
Finland U19 3 (0)
Finland U21 19 (1)
2006–2015 Finland 33 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 October 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 February 2015

Club career

Youth clubs

Lampi started his football career in Sepsi-78. He has also played for TP-Seinäjoki.

VPS Vaasa

He made his Veikkausliiga debut in VPS where he played 47 matches and scored 6 goals between 2002 and 2004.

HJK Helsinki

In 2005 Lampi transferred from VPS to HJK. He represented HJK in 49 matches and achieved two Veikkausliiga silver medals and a cup victory.

FC Zürich

He was part of the 2006–07 and 2008–09 Swiss Championship winning team with FC Zürich.

Willem II

He relegated from the Dutch Eredivisie with Willem II.

FC Arsenal Kyiv

On 10 September 2011, Lampi made his Ukrainian Premier League début for Arsenal Kyiv playing against FC Metalist Kharkiv.

Return to HJK

In December 2013 HJK announced that Lampi would return to HJK and that he had signed a two-year contract.[1]

International career

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.

Honours

Club
HJK Helsinki
FC Zürich

Country

Finland national football team

Career statistics

Club
As of 3 March 2015[2][3]
Club Season Division League Domestic Cups Europe Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sepsi-78 2001 Kakkonen 1230000123
Total 1230000123
VPS 2002 Veikkausliiga 70000070
2003 Veikkausliiga 1820000182
2004 Veikkausliiga 2240000224
Total 4760000476
HJK 2005 Veikkausliiga 2600000260
2006 Veikkausliiga 2300000230
Total 4900000490
FC Zürich 2006–07 Swiss Super League 1100000110
2007–08 Swiss Super League 2400000240
2008–09 Swiss Super League 2800030310
2009–10 Swiss Super League 1200040160
Total 7500070820
FC Aarau 2009–10 Swiss Super League 1600000160
Total 1600000160
Willem II 2010–11 Eredivisie 2801000290
Total 2801000290
Arsenal Kyiv 2011–12 Ukrainian Premier League 1211000131
2012–13 Ukrainian Premier League 30000030
2013–14 Ukrainian Premier League 50100060
Total 2012000221
HJK 2014 Veikkausliiga 2313050311
2015 Veikkausliiga 00300030
Total 2316050341
Career total 270119012029111

International
As of 3 March 2015[4]
Finland national team
YearAppsGoals
200630
200710
200880
200940
201060
201140
201210
201340
201410
201510
Total330

References
  1. "Markus Heikkinen ja Veli Lampi sopimuksiin HJK:n kanssa" (in Finnish). HJK Helsinki. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  2. https://int.soccerway.com/players/veli-lampi/11482/
  3. http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/13509/Veli_Lampi.html
  4. "Veli Lampi". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
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