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Tim Väyrynen

Tim Väyrynen
Personal information
Full name Tim Olavi Väyrynen
Date of birth (1993-03-30) 30 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Espoo, Finland
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Gnistan
Youth career
2005–2009 Honka
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2014 Honka 81 (34)
2014–2015 Borussia Dortmund II 19 (2)
2015 → Viktoria Köln (loan) 13 (7)
2015–2017 Dynamo Dresden 15 (3)
2017–2018 Hansa Rostock 41 (5)
2018–2019 Roda JC Kerkrade 13 (0)
2019–2021 HJK 33 (11)
2021 Tirana 14 (0)
2021–2022 KuPS 37 (20)
2023–2024 Vaduz 21 (2)
2024– Gnistan 14 (5)
International career‡
2007–2008 Finland U15 3 (0)
2008–2009 Finland U16 15 (6)
2009–2010 Finland U17 13 (4)
2010–2011 Finland U18 21 (5)
2011 Finland U19 1 (0)
2012–2014 Finland U21 17 (7)
2013– Finland 13 (0)
Medal record
Honka
First place Finnish League Cup 2010
First place Finnish League Cup 2011
First place Finnish Cup 2012
Viktoria Köln
First place Middle Rhine Cup 2015
Third place Regionalliga West 2015
Dynamo Dresden
First place 3. Liga 2016
Hansa Rostock
First place Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Cup 2017
First place Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Cup 2018
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 January 2019

Tim Väyrynen (born 30 March 1993) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Veikkausliiga club Gnistan.

Väyrynen made his international debut for Finland in October 2013, at the age of 20 and has since had over 10 caps, including appearing in UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying.

Club career

FC Honka

He was selected as the Player of the Month for June 2013[1] and October 2013[2] and to the Team of the Month for June, September and October 2013 in Veikkausliiga.[3]

Väyrynen finished the season as the top goal scorer with 17 league goals in 24 appearances for the 2013 Veikkausliiga. At the end of the season, he was officially selected as the striker of the year[4] and the player of the year 2013.[5]

Borussia Dortmund II

On 10 January 2014, he joined reserve side Borussia Dortmund II for an undisclosed fee.[6] On 22 February, Väyrynen scored on his 3. Liga debut against MSV Duisburg.[7]

Viktoria Köln

On 30 January 2015, Väyrynen left Dortmund II and joined fourth tier Regionalliga West side Viktoria Köln on loan for the remainder of the 2014–15 season.[8] On 14 February, he scored in his league debut against SV Rödinghausen.

Dynamo Dresden

On 3 July 2015, he joined Dynamo Dresden. On 25 July 2015, Väyrynen scored on his Dynamo Dresden 3. Liga debut against Stuttgart II besides assisting two goals. During season 2015–16 he gained 14 caps and scored 3 goals.

Hansa Rostock

On 19 January 2017 it was announced that Väyrynen had signed a contract with Hansa Rostock.[9]

Roda

After two seasons in Hansa on Väyrynen joined Roda JC on a one-year contract with an option for two more years.[10]

HJK

On 17 July 2019, Väyrynen returned to Finland, joining HJK and signing a two-year contract.[11]

Tirana

On 21 January 2021, Väyrynen joined Albanian club KF Tirana, signing a 1.5 years contract.[12]

KuPS

On 2 August 2021, Väyrynen signed a contract with KuPS until the end of 2022.[13]

Vaduz

On 21 February 2023, Väyrynen joined Swiss Challenge League club FC Vaduz on a one-year contract.[14] On 20 December 2023, the club announced that his contract was extended until the summer of 2024.[15]

IF Gnistan

On 17 July 2024, Väyrynen returned to Finland and signed with Gnistan in Veikkausliiga until the end of the 2025 season.[16] He was named the Veikkausliiga Player of the Month in August, after scoring three goals and providing an assist in four matches during the month.[17]

International career

Youth

Väyrynen scored a hat-trick when Finland U21 beat Wales U21 5-1 in Bangor 14 August 2013 in UEFA U21 qualifications.[18]

Senior

He made his debut for the Finnish national team on 30 October 2013 in a friendly match in Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego against Mexico when he replaced Mikael Forssell as a substitute for the second half.[19] He made his second appearance for Finland national football team in match against Czech Republic on 21 May 2014.[20] He made his UEFA European Championship qualification match debut on 7 September 2015 in a match against Faroe Islands when he entered as a 74th minute substitute for Riku Riski.[21]

Personal life

His father is former Finnish league striker Mika Väyrynen (born, 1965, not to be confused with the former Finnish international Mika Väyrynen).[22]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 26 October 2024[20]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FC Honka 2010 Veikkausliiga 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
2011 Veikkausliiga 27 7 0 0 3 1 2[a] 0 32 8
2012 Veikkausliiga 29 10 4 1 3 2 — 36 13
2013 Veikkausliiga 24 17 0 0 2 0 2[a] 0 28 17
Total 81 34 4 1 9 3 4 0 98 38
Borussia Dortmund II 2013–14 3. Liga 8 2 — — — 8 2
2014–15 3. Liga 11 0 — — — 11 0
Total 19 2 — — — 19 2
Viktoria Köln (loan) 2014–15 Regionalliga West 13 7 0 0 — — 13 7
Dynamo Dresden 2015–16 3. Liga 14 3 — — — 14 3
2016–17 2. Bundesliga 1 0 0 0 — — 1 0
Total 15 3 0 0 — 0 0 15 3
Hansa Rostock 2016–17 3. Liga 12 1 — — — 12 1
2017–18 3. Liga 29 4 0 0 — — 29 4
Total 41 5 0 0 — 0 0 41 5
Roda 2018–19 Eerste Divisie 13 0 0 0 1 1 — 14 1
HJK 2019 Veikkausliiga 12 2 0 0 0 0 4[b][a] 2 16 4
2020 Veikkausliiga 21 9 8 4 0 0 — 29 13
Total 33 11 8 4 0 0 4 2 45 17
Tirana 2020–21 Kategoria Superiore 15 0 0 0 — — 15 0
KuPS 2021 Veikkausliiga 13 9 0 0 0 0 2[c] 0 15 9
2022 Veikkausliiga 24 11 4 2 3 1 6[c] 2 37 16
Total 37 20 4 2 3 1 8 2 52 25
Vaduz 2022–23 Swiss Challenge League 11 0 2 1 — — 13 1
2023–24 Swiss Challenge League 10 2 3 0 — 2[c] 0 9 3
Total 21 2 5 1 0 0 2 0 28 3
Gnistan 2024 Veikkausliiga 14 5 0 0 0 0 – 14 5
Career total 302 89 21 8 13 5 18 4 354 106
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in the Europa League
  2. ^ Appearances in the Champions League
  3. ^ a b c Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

As of 11 January 2019[23][24]
National team Year Competitive Friendly Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Finland 2013 0 0 1 0 1 0
2014 0 0 1 0 1 0
2015 1 0 3 0 4 0
2016 0 0 1 0 1 0
2017 0 0 1 0 1 0
2018 0 0 3 0 3 0
2019 0 0 2 0 2 0
Total 1 0 12 0 13 0

Honours

Vaduz

KuPS

Hansa Rostock

Dynamo Dresden

Viktoria Köln

Honka

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Veikkausliiga | Tim Väyrynen kesäkuun kuukauden pelaaja". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Veikkausliiga | Tim Väyrynen lokakuun kuukauden pelaaja". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Veikkausliiga | Erfan Zenelistä syyskuun Kuukauden pelaaja". Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Veikkausliiga | Kauden 2013 pelipaikkojen parhaat nimetty". Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  5. ^ "Veikkausliiga | SPL ja Veikkausliiga palkitsivat kauden parhaita". Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  6. ^ "Tim Väyrynen verstärkt U23". Borussia Dortmund (in German). 10 January 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  7. ^ "Väyrynen trifft bei seinem BVB-Debüt". Reviersport (in German). 22 February 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  8. ^ "Neuer Stürmer für Viktoria Köln ausgeliehen" [New striker for Viktoria Köln loaned] (in German). FC Viktoria Köln. 30 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Tim Väyrynen klar för Hansa" [Tim Väyrynen ready for Hansa] (in Swedish). SvenskaFans.com. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  10. ^ "Roda JC contracteert Tim Väyrynen" [Roda JC contracts Tim Väyrynen] (in Dutch). Roda JC Kerkrade. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  11. ^ Jupe (17 July 2019). "Tim Väyrynen Klubiin". HJK Helsinki. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  12. ^ "Prezantim në ditën e derbit, Tim Vayrynen: Në kryeqytet për të fituar titullin". www.balkanweb.com (in Albanian). 21 January 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  13. ^ "Tim Väyrynen siirtyy KuPS:aan" (in Finnish). KuPS. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  14. ^ "Vaduz verpflichtet finnischen Stürmer Väyrynen". Vaterland online. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  15. ^ "FC Vaduz verpflichtet Allen Njie". www.fcvaduz.li (in German). Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  16. ^ TIM VÄYRYNEN JA IF GNISTAN SOPIMUKSEEN, gnistan.fi, 17 July 2024
  17. ^ a b Gnistanin Tim Väyrynen Veikkausliigan kuukauden pelaaja elokuussa, veikkaus.fi, 30 August 2024
  18. ^ "European Championship qualifier: Wales U21 1-5 Finland U21". BBC Sport. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  19. ^ "Mexico beats Finns, but not convincingly". The San Diego Union-Tribune. 30 October 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  20. ^ a b "T. Väyrynen". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  21. ^ "Huuhkajat löi Färsaaret – EM-haave elää yhä" [Eagle Owls beat Faroe Islands - Dream of the European Championships still alive] (in Finnish). Ilta-Sanomat. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  22. ^ "Tulikuuma Tim Väyrynen maalin päässä isänsä ennätyksestä - "Kiva olisi päästä ohi"". mtv.fi (in Finnish). 24 September 2014. Archived from the original on 4 June 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  23. ^ "Tim Väyrynen" (in Finnish). palloliitto.fi. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  24. ^ Tim Väyrynen at National-Football-Teams.com
  25. ^ Tim Väyrynen kesäkuun kuukauden pelaaja Archived October 29, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (in Finnish)
  26. ^ "Veikkausliiga | Tim Väyrynen lokakuun kuukauden pelaaja". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013. Tim Väyrynen lokakuun kuukauden pelaaja] (in Finnish)
  27. ^ Tim Väyrynen Veikkausliigan kuukauden pelaaja, JPY, 10 June 2022
  28. ^ Kauden 2013 pelipaikkojen parhaat nimetty (in Finnish)
  29. ^ veikkausliiga.com (in Finnish)
  30. ^ Kauden 2013 pelipaikkojen parhaat nimetty (in Finnish)
  31. ^ "Moisander ja Korpela Vuoden pelaajat". palloliitto.fi (in Finnish). 11 November 2013. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
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