Mikko Kavén

Mikko Juhani Kavén (born 19 February 1975 in Lahti) is a retired Finnish football goalkeeper who used to play for Tampere United in Finland's Veikkausliiga.

Mikko Kavén
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-02-19) 19 February 1975
Place of birth Lahti, Finland
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 12 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Kuusysi 62 (0)
1997–1998 Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi 10 (0)
1998–1999 Motherwell F.C. 16 (0)
1999–2000 Vålerenga Fotball 5 (0)
2001–2010 Tampere United 231 (0)
National team
2000– 2007 Finland 15 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2009
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 November 2009

He is currently acting as goalkeeping coach in Veikkausliiga side Ilves.[1]

Trivia

Kavén has also played for Kuusysi and HJK Helsinki in Finland and for Motherwell F.C. in Scotland and Vålerenga I.F. in Norway.[2]

International

Kavén played 15 times for Finnish national team before retiring from international games in January 2008.

References

  1. Ilveksen valmennusryhmä kasassa Archived 22 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine (in Finnish)
  2. Tongue, Steve (4 March 1999). "Football: Chelsea plan to overcome Olsen obstacle". The Independent. Retrieved 21 September 2009.



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