Teemu Tainio: Biography, Facts and Career
Who is Teemu Tainio? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Teemu Mikael Tainio (born 27 November 1979) is a Finnish football coach and former player. Tainio began his career with his local club, TP-47, before moving to FC Haka in 1996. A year later, he moved to France to play for Auxerre. After eight years there, he joined English club Tottenham Hotspur, where he spent three years before joining Sunderland. After a loan spell with Birmingham City during the 2009–10 season, he moved to Dutch club Ajax, before joining the New York Red Bulls in 2011. After two seasons in the United States, he returned to Finland to finish his career with HJK. He mostly played in a variety of midfield positions during his career, and also at right-back under Juande Ramos at Tottenham.
Quick facts about Teemu Tainio
- Full name: Teemu Tainio
- Born: 1979-11-27
- Nationality: Finland
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q316501
Profile compiled from public Wikipedia and Wikidata data. Details can change over time.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Teemu Tainio?
Teemu Mikael Tainio (born 27 November 1979) is a Finnish football coach and former player. Tainio began his career with his local club, TP-47, before moving to FC Haka in 1996.
What nationality is Teemu Tainio?
Teemu Tainio is Finland.
When was Teemu Tainio born?
Teemu Tainio was born on 1979-11-27.
Sources
More in Sports & Athletes
Keep reading
