Mika Lipponen (born 9 May 1964) is a Finnish former
footballer
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.
Playing career
Lipponen played in Finland for
TPS
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In arts and entertainment
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, in Spain for
Real Mallorca
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, in the Netherlands for
FC Twente
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and
BVO Emmen, and in Switzerland for
FC Aarau
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History
FC Aarau was form ...
. He also played for the
Finnish national side.
Later career
After working as a
scout
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for
Feyenoord
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for 20 years, in December 2020 he began scouting for
PSV.
Career statistics
References
1964 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Kaarina
Finnish men's footballers
Finnish expatriate men's footballers
Finland men's international footballers
FC Twente players
Turun Palloseura footballers
RCD Mallorca players
FC Aarau players
Eredivisie players
Men's association football forwards
Association football scouts
Feyenoord non-playing staff
PSV Eindhoven non-playing staff
Mestaruussarja players
Footballers from Southwest Finland
Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Finnish expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
Veikkausliiga players
Eerste Divisie players
Segunda División players
Swiss Super League players
20th-century Finnish sportsmen
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