Benjamin Källman (born 17 June 1998) is a Finnish international

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who plays as a

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for Cracovia and the Finland national team.

Club career

Born in Ekenäs, Källman has played for EIF and Inter Turku. In August 2018, he signed on loan for Scottish club

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, with an option to buy. On 30 January 2019, he was then loaned out to

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in the Danish Superliga. In July 2019 he was loaned out to Viking FK in Norway. On 2 July 2022, Källman moved to Polish side Cracovia on a three-year contract.

International career

Källman made his international debut for Finland in 2018.

Personal life

His father Mikael Källman is widely considered to be Finland's greatest

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player of all time.

Career statistics

Club

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International goals

:''Scores and results list Finland's goal tally first.''

Honours

;Inter Turku * Finnish Cup: 2017–18 ;Viking * Norwegian Football Cup:

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