About Kari Rissanen
Born 1966. Kari Rissanen is a Finnish association football player.
Kari Rissanen (born 29 August 1966) is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was capped 25 times for the Finland national team, scoring one goal. While playing for HJK Helsinki, Rissanen won four Finnish championship titles. Besides in his native Finland, Rissanen played in Singapore, Scotland and Denmark.
Later he has worked as a sports masseur for the Finland national team.
Career statistics
Scores and results list Finland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rissanen goal. + List of international goals scored by Kari Rissanen No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 16 February 1996 Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand 2–4 2–5 Friendly
Honours HJK Mestaruussarja: 1985, 1987, 1988 Veikkausliiga: 1990
Atlantis Finnish Cup: 2001
Geylang International FAS Premier League: 1989, 1992
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Kari Rissanen?
Finnish association football player
When was Kari Rissanen born?
Kari Rissanen was born on 29 August 1966 in Helsinki.
What is Kari Rissanen's occupation?
Kari Rissanen is an association football player.
What nationality is Kari Rissanen?
Kari Rissanen is Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kari Rissanen. https://biography.guide/kari-rissanen/
MLA: "Kari Rissanen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kari-rissanen/.
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