Niklas Tarvajärvi

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Niklas Tarvajärvi
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Nikas Tarvajärvi in August 2009
Personal information
Full name Niklas Henrikki Tarvajärvi
Date of birth (1983-03-13) 13 March 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Tuusula, Finland
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Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
RoPS
Number 27
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004 Jokerit 39 (11)
2004–2005 MyPa 37 (3)
2005–2009 Heerenveen 30 (4)
2007–2008 De Graafschap (loan) 28 (4)
2008–2009 Vitesse (loan) 11 (2)
2009 Neuchâtel Xamax 8 (1)
2009–2011 Karlsruher SC 20 (2)
2011 Turun Palloseura (loan) 8 (2)
2011–2012 Go Ahead Eagles 11 (3)
2013 RoPS 10 (1)
2015– RiPS 0 (0)
International career
2005– Finland 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 April 2010
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2010

Niklas Henrikki Tarvajärvi (born 13 March 1983 in Tuusula) is a Finnish footballer who is currently playing for RiPS in the Finnish fourth-highest division.

Career

Jokerit

Tarvajärvi started his career at FC Jokerit in Finland's Veikkausliiga. During seasons 2001-2004 he represented the team in 39 matches and scored 11 goals.

MyPa

After FC Jokerit was sold to rivals HJK Helsinki in March 2004 and renamed to Klubi-04 Tarvajarvi transferred to MyPa. In the next two seasons he made 37 appearances and 3 goals.

Heerenveen

In the summer of 2005 he moved to Heerenveen. Between 2005 and 2009 he gained 30 appearances in the team and scored four goals. He also spent time on loan in De Graafschap and Vitesse.

Neuchâtel Xamax

After almost 4 years in Netherlands, Tarvajarvi joined Neuchâtel Xamax in February 2009.

Karlsruher SC

He then signed on 21 July 2009 a two years contract with Karlsruher SC.

Go Ahead Eagles

After his contract in Karlsruher ended he transferred to Dutch Eerste Divisie side Go Ahead Eagles.

RoPS

In April 2013 it was reported that Tarvajärvi had signed a contract with Veikkausliiga team RoPS.[2] He decided to leave the team after only 10 appearances.[3]

S.C. Joure and Futsal Heerenveen

2014 currently playing for an amateur club in the netherlands. Also playing Futsal at Futsal Heerenveen. Lost at April 3 against an amazing WMC2 with 7-5.

International career

Tarvajärvi debuted in the Finland national team on 12 March 2005, coming on as a substitute against Kuwait in a friendly match.[4]

Honours

Club

MyPa

Career statistics

International

As of 17 June 2013[5]
Finland national team
Year Apps Goals
2005 2 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 1 0
2009 1 0
Total 4 0

References

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  5. http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/12211/Niklas_Tarvajaervi.html

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