Petri Järvinen (born 9 May 1965) is a Finnish football manager and former player who coaches FC Lahti Akatemia in the Finnish third tier Kakkonen.

Petri Järvinen
Personal information
Date of birth (1965-05-09) 9 May 1965 (age 61)
Place of birth Helsinki, Finland
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
FC Lahti Akatemia (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1984 JyP-77 (16)
1985 Ilves 3 (0)
1986 Porin Pallo-Toverit 22 (8)
1987–1988 Haka 42 (10)
1989–1992 Kuusysi 108 (22)
1992–1993 St. Paul 21 (2)
1993 Kuusysi 20 (4)
1994 FinnPa 9 (3)
1994–1995 Waldhof Mannheim 20 (3)
1995–1998 FinnPa 82 (9)
1999 Lahti 14 (1)
2000 Honka 25 (3)
International career
1989–1996 Finland 36 (4)
Managerial career
2010– City Stars
2011–2012 Kuusysi
2013– Lahti Akatemia
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

On his professional career Järvinen played for several Finnish clubs and for FC St. Pauli and Waldhof Mannheim in the 2. Bundesliga. He was capped 36 times for the Finland national team, scoring four goals.[1]

Later he became a coach and coached in Lahti for local clubs City Stars, Kuusysi and Reipas Lahti.

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Finland
198910
199031
199151
199271
199310
199481
199550
199660
Total364
Scores and results list Finland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Järvinen goal.
List of international goals scored by Petri Järvinen
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.29 August 1990Kuusankosken urheilupuisto [fi], Kuusankoski, Finland Czechoslovakia1–01–1Friendly
2.16 May 1991Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland Malta1–02–0UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying
3.14 November 1992Parc des Princes, Paris, France France1–21–21994 FIFA World Cup qualification
4.2 June 1994Tampere Stadium, Tampere, Finland Spain1–21–2Friendly

Honours

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References

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  1. Pietarinen, Heikki. "Finland - International Player Records". RSSSF, 18 April 2013. Retrieved on 8 August 2013.