Pekka Kupiainen

Pekka Kupiainen (born 25 November 1929) was a Finnish footballer.[1] He played in six matches for the Finland national football team from 1953 to 1955.[2] He was also part of Finland's team for their qualification matches for the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[3] He played 3 seasons in Mestaruussarja with Jäntevä Kotka. He played 52 games and scored 2 goals. He also played two seasons in Suomensarja.[4]

Pekka Kupiainen
Personal information
Date of birth (1929-11-25)25 November 1929
Position(s) Centre-Half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951-1955 Kotkan Jäntevä
National team
1953–1955 Finland 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References
  1. "Pekka Kupiainen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  2. "Pekka Kupiainen". EU Football. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  3. "World Cup 1954 - Qualifying". RSSF. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  4. Kasila, Markku; Vuorinen, Juha. Pelimiehet. Suomen Urheilumuseosäätiö. p. 156. ISBN 978-952-99075-9-5.
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