Keijo Kousa (born 27 July 1959) is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as a striker and defender.[1][2][3]
Kousa was capped 18 times for Finland national team in 1981–1986, scoring four goals.[4] In the Finnish top-tiers Mestaruussarja and Veikkausliiga, Kousa played a total of 251 matches and scored 55 goals for FC Kuusysi, winning five Finnish Championship titles and two Finnish Cups.
His son Mikko Kousa is a Finnish ice hockey player.
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 22 January 1986
Finland | |||
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Year | Apps | Goals | |
1981 | 7 | 2 | |
1982 | 5 | 2 | |
1983 | 2 | 0 | |
1984 | 3 | 0 | |
1985 | 0 | 0 | |
1986 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 18 | 4 |
International goals
- As of match played 8 September 1982. Finland score listed first, score column indicates score after each Kousa goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 2 July 1981 | Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | ![]() |
1–0 | 3–1 | Friendly |
2 | 2 September 1981 | Arto Tolsa Areena, Kotka, Finland | ![]() |
2–1 | 2–1 | 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification |
3 | 11 July 1982 | Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | ![]() |
3–2 | 3–2 | Friendly |
4 | 8 September 1982 | Väinölänniemen stadion, Kuopio, Finland | ![]() |
2–3 | 2–3 | UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying |
Honours
Kuusysi
- Mestaruussarja: 1982, 1984, 1986, 1989
- Veikkausliiga: 1991
- Finnish Cup: 1983, 1987
References
- ^ Kovia tehoja kulmikkaalla kosketuksella — Savonlinnalaistunut Keijo Kousa oli yksi 1980-luvulla suomalaista jalkapalloa hallinneen Lahden Kuusysin tärkeimmistä pelaajista, Itä-Savo, 17 July 2019
- ^ Kuusysin kultaisten vuosien luottopelaaja Keijo Kousa korostaa "Velhon" merkitystä menestykseen, Etelä-Suomen Sanomat, 26 July 2019
- ^ Kuusysi valmistautui Euroopan cupin historialliseen ottelupariin - harjoitukset koulun jumppasalissa, Iltalehti, 18 March 2017
- ^ National team stats
External links
- Keijo Kousa at WorldFootball.net
- Keijo Kousa stats at Veikkausliiga
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