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Football player Seppo Pyykkö

Seppo Pyykkö

Born on 24 December 1955 (age 67)

National team appearances of Seppo Pyykkö

Team	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
Finland	1976 - 1981	30	2	5	10	1		0.033
Total:		30	2	5	10	1		0.033

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballer	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Goals/ Caps
OPS, Oulu	13 Jun 1976 - 04 Jun 1980	21	2	5	8	1	0.048
FC Bayer 05, Uerdingen	21 Aug 1980 - 24 Sep 1980	3
OPS, Oulu	13 May 1981 - 24 May 1981	2
FC Bayer 05, Uerdingen	29 Jul 1981 - 23 Sep 1981	4			2

Player stats by competition

Competition

Played

Capt.

Sub. in

Sub. off

Goals

Goals/ Caps

Nordic Championship (NC)

European Championship qualifiers (QE)

0.200

World Cup qualifiers (QW)

Friendly matches and other tournaments

Total:

0.033

* - not considered 18 matches with unknown captains

Career highlights

Match date	Opponent team	Event	Age
13 Jun 1976	England	debut	20 years 5 months 20 days
20 Sep 1978	Hungary	first goal	22 years 8 months 27 days
4 Jul 1979	Soviet Union	first cap as captain	23 years 6 months 10 days
23 Sep 1981	West Germany	last appearance	25 years 8 months 30 days

Record of Seppo Pyykkö's goals by opponent team

Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	Matches by goals in a match				Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	1	2	3	>3	Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Hungary	1		1	1				1.000	2	0.500
(+) other teams									28
Total:	1		1	1	0	0	0	1.000	30	0.033

Record of national team matches played by Seppo Pyykkö

National team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Winning Percentage
Finland national football team	30	5	4	21	27	74	23.4

Seppo Pyykkö's international caps

as player of OPS, Oulu:

debut age - 20 years 5 months 20 days

13 Jun 1976 19:30 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

1-4

Finland vs England

1978 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 2

14 Jul 1976 19:00 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

1-0

Finland vs Iceland

Friendly International

22 Sep 1976 18:30 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

7-1

Finland vs Luxembourg

1978 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 2

13 Oct 1976 20:00 (+1:00)

London, British Empire Exhibition Stadium (Wembley)

2-1

England vs Finland

1978 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 2

05 Apr 1978

Yerevan, Hrazdan Central Stadium

10-2

Soviet Union vs Finland

Friendly International

03 May 1978 18:30 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

0-1

Finland vs Mexico

Friendly International

28 Jun 1978 19:00 (+1:00)

Borås, Ryavallen

2-1

Sweden vs Finland

Nordic Football Championship 1978-1980

09 Aug 1978 19:00 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

1-1

Finland vs Norway

Nordic Football Championship 1978-1980

30 Aug 1978 16:00 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

0-1

Finland vs Poland

Friendly International

age when scoring first goal - 22 years 8 months 27 days

20 Sep 1978 18:30 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

2-1

Finland vs Hungary

UEFA Euro 1980 Qualifying, Group 6

1х

11 Oct 1978 15:30 (+2:00)

Athens, Leoforos Alexandras Stadium

8-1

Greece vs Finland

UEFA Euro 1980 Qualifying, Group 6

05 Feb 1979

Baghdad, Al-Shaab Stadium

1-0

Iraq vs Finland

Friendly International

07 Feb 1979

Baghdad, Al-Shaab Stadium

2-0

Iraq vs Finland

Friendly International

09 Feb 1979

Manama, Isa Town Stadium

0-1

Bahrain vs Finland

Friendly International

04 Jul 1979 19:00 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

1-1

Finland vs Soviet Union

UEFA Euro 1980 Qualifying, Group 6

29 Aug 1979 18:00 (+2:00)

Mikkeli, Mikkelin Urheilupuisto (Urski)

0-0

Finland vs Denmark

Nordic Football Championship 1978-1980

26 Sep 1979

Copenhagen, Københavns Idrætspark

1-0

Denmark vs Finland

Nordic Football Championship 1978-1980

17 Oct 1979 14:00 (+1:00)

Debrecen, Nagyerdei Stadion

3-1

Hungary vs Finland

UEFA Euro 1980 Qualifying, Group 6

31 Oct 1979

Moscow, Lenin Central Stadium

2-2

Soviet Union vs Finland

UEFA Euro 1980 Qualifying, Group 6

22 May 1980 18:30 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

0-2

Finland vs Sweden

Nordic Football Championship 1978-1980

04 Jun 1980 19:00 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

0-2

Finland vs Bulgaria

1982 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

as player of FC Bayer 05, Uerdingen:

21 Aug 1980 19:00 (+2:00)

Oslo, Ullevaal Stadion

6-1

Norway vs Finland

Nordic Football Championship 1978-1980

03 Sep 1980

Tirana, Stadiumi Kombëtar Qemal Stafa

2-0

Albania vs Finland

1982 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

24 Sep 1980 18:30 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

0-2

Finland vs Austria

1982 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

as player of OPS, Oulu:

13 May 1981

Sofia, National Stadium Vasil Levski

4-0

Bulgaria vs Finland

1982 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

24 May 1981 15:00 (+3:00)

Lahti, Keskusurheilukenttä (Lahden Stadion)

0-4

Finland vs West Germany

1982 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

as player of FC Bayer 05, Uerdingen:

29 Jul 1981

Halmstad, Örjans Vall

1-0

Sweden vs Finland

Nordic Football Championship 1981-1983

12 Aug 1981 18:30 (+3:00)

Tampere, Tammelan Stadion

1-2

Finland vs Denmark

Nordic Football Championship 1981-1983

02 Sep 1981 18:00 (+2:00)

Kotka, Kotkan Urheilukeskus

2-1

Finland vs Albania

1982 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

23 Sep 1981 20:15 (+2:00)

Bochum, Ruhrstadion

7-1

West Germany vs Finland

1982 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 1

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Seppo Pyykkö's most often teammates

Esko Ranta (1976 - 1980) - 20 games
Jyrki Nieminen (1976 - 1981) - 20 games
Arto Tolsa (1976 - 1981) - 19 games
Miikka Toivola (1976 - 1980) - 17 games
Leo Houtsonen (1978 - 1981) - 16 games

Finland players born on 27 May

Armas Pyy (1913) - 14 caps
Thor-Björn Lundqvist (1941) - 3 caps