Mika Aaltonen
Mika Aaltonen (born November 16, 1965 in Turku) is a former Finnish football (soccer) player.
During his career (1982 - 1994) he played in [Finland]],Switzerland, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and Israel for TPS, Inter Milan, Bellinzona, Bologna, Hertha BSC Berlin, Twente Enschede and Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C..
Aaltonen is best remembered for a suberb goal scored against Italian goalkeeper Walter Zenga in UEFA Cup in the 1980s during a match between Turun Palloseura and Inter Milan. Aaltonen studied throughout his playing career, and after retiring from football, and holds a doctorate degree in economics.
Teams
| 1982-1987 | Turun Palloseura |
| 1987-1990 | F.C. Internazionale Milano, Italy |
| 1988 | AC Bellinzona, Switzerland |
| 1989 | Bologna F.C. 1909, Italy |
| 1990 | Hertha BSC Berlin, Germany |
| 1990-1993 | Turun Palloseura |
| 1993-1994 | Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C., Israel |
| 1994 | Tampereen Pallo-Veikot |
Recommended reading
- Jalkapallon Pikkujättiläinen (WSOY 2003) ISBN 978-951-0-27037-0 (in Finnish)
Categories:
- 1965 births
- Living people
- Bologna F.C. 1909 players
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- Expatriate footballers in Israel
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Expatriate footballers in Switzerland
- Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands
- F.C. Internazionale Milano players
- FC Twente players
- Finland international footballers
- Finnish expatriate footballers
- Finnish expatriates in Germany
- Finnish expatriates in Israel
- Finnish expatriates in Italy
- Finnish expatriates in Switzerland
- Finnish expatriates in the Netherlands
- Finnish footballers
- Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. players
- Hertha BSC Berlin players
- People from Turku
- Serie A players
- TPS Turku footballers