Keijo Huusko (born 5 August 1980 in

Kemi Kemi (; ; ; ) is a cities of Finland, town and municipalities of Finland, municipality of Finland. It is located approximately from the city of Tornio and the Finland–Sweden border, Swedish border. The distance to Oulu is to the south and t ...

) is a Finnish footballer currently playing for the club

RoPS Rovaniemen Palloseura (RoPS) is a football club founded in 1950 and based in Rovaniemi, Finland. RoPS played in the Finnish Premier Division, (''Veikkausliiga'') for 32 years, from 1981 to 2021. In 2021, RoPS withdrew from professional football ...

Career

He previously played for

Vaasan Palloseura Vaasan Palloseura, commonly referred to as VPS, is a Finnish football club, based in Vaasa. It currently plays in the first tier of Finnish football (''Veikkausliiga''). The club's current manager is Jussi Nuorela. The club plays its home matc ...

BK Häcken Bollklubben Häcken, more commonly known as BK Häcken or simply Häcken (), is a Swedish professional association football, football club based in Gothenburg (Hisingen). It currently plays in Allsvenskan, the top tier of Swedish football. Forme ...

Lyn Lyn or LYN may refer to: People * Lyn (singer), South Korean singer * Lyn (gamer), South Korean ''Warcraft III'' player * Lyn (given name) * Lyn (surname) In science and technology * Lynx (constellation), standard abbreviation * Lyn (locomotive ...

Strømsgodset Strømsgodset is a former municipality in Vestfold county (from 1964 Buskerud county) in Norway which is today a part of the city of Drammen. History Strømsgodset was originally a small rural annex to the city parish of Bragernes (Drammen). ...

and

Tromsø IL Tromsø Idrettslag () is a Norwegian professional Football club (association football), football club based in Tromsø. They play their home games at the Romssa Arena which has a seating capacity of 6,801. Tromsø play in the Eliteserien. Despi ...

. He joined Tromsø on 1 January 2008. After several injuries Huusko decided to move back to Finland and TP-47. He signed a four-year contract with them on 26 February 2010. The striker left TP-47 in February 2010 and signed for

PS Kemi Kings The Palloseura Kemi Kings is a Finnish football team based in the town of Kemi, that competes in the Kolmonen. The club have spent three seasons in the top flight in their history. History The club was established on October 21, 1999. Kemi Kin ...

International career

Huusko has been capped eight times and scored two goals for the

Finland national football team The Finland national football team (, ) represents Finland in men's international football competitions and is controlled by the Football Association of Finland, the governing body for football in Finland, which was founded in 1907. The team ...

Coaching career

He also has roles of assistant manager and Director of Football. Huusko was also during his TP career the assistant manager and Director of Football of the Finnish club.http://www.tp47.com/uutiset.php?subaction=showfull&id=1267204594&archive=&start_from=&ucat=2&

References

1980 births Living people Finnish men's footballers 21st-century Finnish sportsmen Finland men's international footballers Vaasan Palloseura players BK Häcken players Lyn Fotball players Strømsgodset Toppfotball players Tromsø IL players Veikkausliiga players Eliteserien players Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden Expatriate men's footballers in Norway Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Norway Finnish expatriate men's footballers Footballers from Kemi Men's association football midfielders TP-47 players Finnish sporting directors {{Finland-footy-midfielder-stub