Mikael Forssell
Mikael Kaj Forssell
Born: March 15, 1981
Steinfurt, Germany
Position: F - Center Forward
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 196
Career: 1998-2017
Foot: right
Mikael Forssell scored 116 goals and recorded 14 assists in his 431-game career with the Chelsea FC, Crystal Palace, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Birmingham City, Hannover 96, Hannover 96 II, Leeds United, HJK Helsinki, VfL Bochum and Helsingfors IFK. He began playing during the 1998 season and last took the pitch during the 2017 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | GS | Min | G | A | FC | Y | R | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | EPL | Chelsea FC | 10 | 4 | 349 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 | |
| 1999-00 | TFL1 | Crystal Palace | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2000-01 | TFL1 | Crystal Palace | 39 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2001-02 | EPL | Chelsea FC | 22 | 2 | 455 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 30.8 | |
| 2002-03 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 16 | 16 | 1398 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 53.8 | |
| 2003-04 | EPL | Birmingham City | 32 | 32 | 2807 | 17 | 1 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41.5 | |
| 2004-05 | EPL | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2004-05 | EPL | Birmingham City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2005-06 | EPL | Birmingham City | 27 | 10 | 1295 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 18.8 | |
| 2006-07 | TFLC | Birmingham City | 8 | 3 | 322 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | |
| 2007-08 | EPL | Birmingham City | 30 | 21 | 1681 | 9 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 36.0 | |
| 2008-09 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 30 | 20 | 1811 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 43.8 | |
| 2009-10 | RLNOR | Hannover 96 II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2009-10 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 2 | 2 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| 2010-11 | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 | 12 | 1 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| 2011-12 | TFLC | Leeds United | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2013 | FVL | HJK Helsinki | 27 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2014-15 | Bundesliga2 | VfL Bochum | 16 | 0 | 328 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 37.5 | |
| 2014 | FVL | HJK Helsinki | 17 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2016 | FVL | HJK Helsinki | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2017 | FVL | Helsingfors IFK | 26 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 367 | 215 | 10792 | 100 | 14 | 166 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 68.0 | ||||
| Cup | 48 | 26 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Relegation | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 431 | 244 | 10792 | 116 | 14 | 166 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 78.9 |
Playing Career:
| Year | Country | Level | League | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | England | I | Premier League | Chelsea FC |
| 1999-00 | England | II | The Football League First Division | Crystal Palace |
| 2000-01 | England | II | The Football League First Division | Crystal Palace |
| 2001-02 | England | I | Premier League | Chelsea FC |
| 2002-03 | Germany | I | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 2003-04 | England | I | Premier League | Birmingham City |
| 2004-05 | England | I | Premier League | Birmingham City |
| 2004-05 | England | I | Premier League | Chelsea FC |
| 2005-06 | England | I | Premier League | Birmingham City |
| 2006-07 | England | II | The Football League Championship | Birmingham City |
| 2007-08 | England | I | Premier League | Birmingham City |
| 2008-09 | Germany | I | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 |
| 2009-10 | Germany | I | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 |
| 2009-10 | Germany | IV | Regionalliga Nord | Hannover 96 II |
| 2010-11 | Germany | I | Bundesliga | Hannover 96 |
| 2011-12 | England | II | The Football League Championship | Leeds United |
| 2013 | Finland | I | Veikkausliiga | HJK Helsinki |
| 2014 | Finland | I | Veikkausliiga | HJK Helsinki |
| 2014-15 | Germany | II | 2. Bundesliga | VfL Bochum |
| 2016 | Finland | I | Veikkausliiga | HJK Helsinki |
| 2017 | Finland | I | Veikkausliiga | Helsingfors IFK |
