2008 Tampere United Roster
Veikkausliiga (FVL)
Finland, Level I
Team Record: 9-8-9 - 36 points
Finishing 7th in FVL
Location: Tampere, Finland
2008 Tampere United StatisticsFinland, Level I
Team Record: 9-8-9 - 36 points
Finishing 7th in FVL
Location: Tampere, Finland
Tampere United of Veikkausliiga ended the 2008 season with a record of 9 wins, 9 draws and 8 losses for 36 points finishing seventh in FVL.
The team scored 41 goals and surrendered 34. Henri Myntti netted 13 goals for the team, while Jonne Hjelm tallied five or more, too. Mikko Kavén topped the squad with 9 wins and a team-best 1.31 goals against average, leading keepers with significant playing time.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iiro Aalto | D | July 19, 1977 | 5'11" | 174 | Rauma, Finland |
| Heikki Aho | D | March 16, 1983 | 6'0" | 176 | Muurame, Finland |
| Tyler Hemming | May 9, 1985 | 6'0" | 174 | London, ON Canada | |
| Jonne Hjelm | F | January 14, 1988 | 5'9" | 143 | Tampere, Finland |
| Antti Hynynen | May 30, 1984 | 5'11" | 157 | Tampere, Finland | |
| Chris James | M | July 4, 1987 | 5'11" | 163 | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Toni Järvinen | M, D | January 27, 1981 | 5'11" | 154 | , Finland |
| Mikko Kavén | G | February 19, 1975 | 6'2" | 185 | Lahti, Finland |
| Jussi Kujala | M | April 4, 1983 | 6'0" | 165 | Tampere, Finland |
| Jussi Kuoppala | June 28, 1974 | 5'11" | 165 | , Finland | |
| Aapo Lappalainen | F | November 3, 1989 | 5'9" | 152 | , Finland |
| Mathias Lindström | D | January 14, 1981 | 6'1" | 185 | , Finland |
| Henri Myntti | F | March 23, 1982 | 6'6" | 194 | Kokkola, Finland |
| Jari Niemi | F, M | February 2, 1977 | 6'0" | 176 | Nokia, Finland |
| Daniel Nwoke | June 16, 1983 | , Nigeria | |||
| Antti Ojanperä | M, D | April 6, 1983 | 5'9" | 159 | Tampere, Finland |
| Tomi Petrescu | M | July 24, 1986 | 5'9" | 143 | Jyväskylä, Finland |
| Antti Pohja | January 11, 1977 | 5'8" | 159 | Lahti, Finland | |
| Rafinha | D, M | June 29, 1982 | 6'0" | 170 | , Brazil |
| Jaakko Ruuskanen | , Finland | ||||
| Sakari Saarinen | M | July 18, 1978 | 6'2" | 165 | , Finland |
| Vili Savolainen | October 25, 1985 | 6'2" | 179 | , Finland |
