SOCCER PLAYER

Teemu Tainio

1979 - Today

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Teemu Mikael Tainio (born 27 November 1979) is a Finnish football coach and former player. Tainio began his career with his local club, TP-47, before moving to FC Haka in 1996. A year later, he moved to France to play for Auxerre. After eight years there, he joined English club Tottenham Hotspur, where he spent three years before joining Sunderland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2024). Teemu Tainio is the 8,859th most popular soccer player (down from 8,011th in 2024), the 533rd most popular biography from Finland (down from 512th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Finnish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Teemu Tainio ranks 8,859 out of 21,273Before him are Ariza Makukula, Roberto Trashorras, Jean-Jacques Tizié, Arnau Tenas, Patrick van Aanholt, and Roberto Jiménez Gago. After him are Kenedy, Moussa Saïb, Jérémie Bréchet, Naoki Sakai, Giorgos Katidis, and Kaies Ghodhbane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Teemu Tainio ranks 521Before him are Felix Sturm, Nao Shikata, Olivia Lufkin, Robin Szolkowy, Charmane Star, and Gilberto Martínez. After him are Jérémie Bréchet, Barry Hawkins, Simona Amânar, Koit Toome, Tommy Wirkola, and Blanca Soto.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Teemu Tainio ranks 533 out of 751Before him are Sonja Lumme (1961), Ville Haapasalo (1972), Krista Siegfrids (1985), Jari Isometsä (1968), Mixu Paatelainen (1967), and Jarmo Myllys (1965). After him are Saara Aalto (1987), Mika Laitinen (1973), Heli Rantanen (1970), Jari Mäenpää (1977), Risto Jussilainen (1975), and Anders Adlercreutz (1970).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Finland

Among soccer players born in Finland, Teemu Tainio ranks 14Before him are Tim Sparv (1987), Joonas Kolkka (1974), Joel Pohjanpalo (1994), Ari Hjelm (1962), Hannu Tihinen (1976), and Mixu Paatelainen (1967). After him are Gary Sundgren (1967), Antti Niemi (1972), Olli Huttunen (1960), Aki Riihilahti (1976), Antti Sumiala (1974), and Jukka Raitala (1988).