Football|Kaan Kairinen is the 41st Finnish player in the Champions League.
Finnish player Kairinen too the first appearance in the football Champions League started wonderfully on Wednesday night. Kairinen scored Sparta Praha’s 1-0 goal after only less than two minutes had been played in the match against Salzburg.
Kairinen is overall the 41st Finnish player in the Champions League and the 14th Finn to have scored a goal in the Champions League.
Kairinen’s goal came at the end of a sharp attack. From the goalkeeper’s save, the ball came to Kairinen on the edge of the penalty area and the Finn surely shot the ball into the bottom corner.
The match between Sparta Prague and Salzburg started at 19:45 and the first half is still going on.
One of Sparta Praha’s assistant coaches is the former captain and current assistant coach of the Finnish national football team Tim Sparv.
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