About Mikko Kavén
Born 1975. Mikko Kavén is a Finnish association football player and association football coach.
Mikko Juhani Kavén (born 19 February 1975) is a retired Finnish football goalkeeper who used to play for Tampere United in Finland's Veikkausliiga.
He is currently acting as goalkeeping coach in Veikkausliiga side Ilves.
Club career Kavén has also played for Kuusysi and HJK Helsinki in Finland and for Motherwell F.C. in Scotland and Vålerenga I.F. in Norway.
In 1998, he was part of the HJK squad that qualified for the UEFA Champions League group stage.
International career Kavén played 15 times for Finnish national team before retiring from international games in January 2008.
Career statistics
Honours Tampere United Veikkausliiga: 2001, 2006, 2007 Finnish Cup: 2007
HJK Veikkausliiga: 1997
Individual Veikkausliiga Goalkeeper of the Year: 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Mikko Kavén?
Finnish footballer
When was Mikko Kavén born?
Mikko Kavén was born on 19 February 1975 in Lahti.
What is Mikko Kavén's occupation?
Mikko Kavén is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Mikko Kavén?
Mikko Kavén is Finnish.
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