Tim Väyrynen

Tim Väyrynen
Personal information
Date of birth	30 March 1993
Place of birth	Espoo, Finland
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Vaduz
Number	11
Youth career
2005–2009	Honka
Senior career*
Years	Team
2010–2014	Honka
2014–2015	Borussia Dortmund II
2015	→ Viktoria Köln (loan)
2015–2017	Dynamo Dresden
2017–2018	Hansa Rostock
2018–2019	Roda JC Kerkrade
2019–2021	HJK Helsinki
2021	Tirana
2021–2022	KuPS
2023–	Vaduz
International career‡
2007–2008	Finland U15
2008–2009	Finland U16
2009–2010	Finland U17
2010–2011	Finland U18
2011	Finland U19
2012–2014	Finland U21
2013–	Finland
Medal record
Honka
Viktoria Köln
Dynamo Dresden
Hansa Rostock
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 September 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 January 2019

Tim Väyrynen (born 30 March 1993) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liechtensteiner club Vaduz in the Swiss Challenge League.

Väyrynen made his international debut for Finland in October 2013, at the age of 20 and has since had over 10 caps, including appearing in UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying.

Club career

FC Honka

He was selected as the Player of the Month for June 2013[1] and October 2013[2] and to the Team of the Month for June, September and October 2013 in Veikkausliiga.[3]

Väyrynen finished the season as the top goal scorer with 17 league goals in 24 appearances for the 2013 Veikkausliiga. At the end of the season, he was officially selected as the striker of the year[4] and the player of the year 2013.[5]

Borussia Dortmund II

On 10 January 2014, he joined reserve side Borussia Dortmund II for an undisclosed fee.[6] On 22 February, Väyrynen scored on his 3. Liga debut against MSV Duisburg.[7]

Viktoria Köln

On 30 January 2015, Väyrynen left Dortmund II and joined fourth tier Regionalliga West side Viktoria Köln on loan for the remainder of the 2014–15 season.[8] On 14 February, he scored in his league debut against SV Rödinghausen.

Dynamo Dresden

On 3 July 2015, he joined Dynamo Dresden. On 25 July 2015, Väyrynen scored on his Dynamo Dresden 3. Liga debut against Stuttgart II besides assisting two goals. During season 2015–16 he gained 14 caps and scored 3 goals.

Hansa Rostock

On 19 January 2017 it was announced that Väyrynen had signed a contract with Hansa Rostock.[9]

Roda

After two seasons in Hansa on Väyrynen joined Roda JC on a one-year contract with an option for two more years.[10]

KuPS

On 2 August 2021, he signed a contract with KuPS until the end of 2022.[11]

International career

Youth

Väyrynen scored a hat-trick when Finland U21 beat Wales U21 5-1 in Bangor 14 August 2013 in UEFA U21 qualifications.[12]

Senior

He made his debut for the Finnish national team on 30 October 2013 in a friendly match in Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego against Mexico when he replaced Mikael Forssell as a substitute for the second half.[13] He made his second appearance for Finland national football team in match against Czech Republic on 21 May 2014.[14] He made his UEFA European Championship qualification match debut on 7 September 2015 in a match against Faroe Islands when he entered as a 74th minute substitute for Riku Riski.[15]

Personal life

His father is former Finnish league striker Mika Väyrynen (not to be confused with the Finnish international Mika Väyrynen).[16]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 September 2019[14]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Europe		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FC Honka	2010	Veikkausliiga	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	—		2	0
	2011		27	7	0	0	3	1	2[lower-alpha 1]	0	—		32	8
	2012		29	10	4	1	3	2	—		—		36	13
	2013		24	17	0	0	2	0	2[lower-alpha 1]	0	—		28	17
	Total		81	34	4	1	9	3	4	0	0	0	98	38
Borussia Dortmund II	2013–14	3. Liga	8	2	—		—		—		—		8	2
	2014–15	3. Liga	11	0	—		—		—		—		11	0
	Total		19	2	—		—		—		0	0	19	2
Viktoria Köln (loan)	2014–15	Regionalliga West	13	7	0	0	—		—		—		13	7
Dynamo Dresden	2015–16	3. Liga	14	3	—		—		—		—		14	3
	2016–17	2. Bundesliga	1	0	0	0	—		—		—		1	0
	Total		15	3	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	15	3
Hansa Rostock	2016–17	3. Liga	12	1	—		—		—		—		12	1
	2017–18	3. Liga	29	4	0	0	—		—		—		29	4
	Total		41	5	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	41	5
Roda	2018–19	Eerste Divisie	13	0	0	0	1	1	—		—		14	1
HJK	2019	Veikkausliiga	6	2	0	0	—		4[lower-alpha 2][lower-alpha 1]	2	—		10	4
Career total			188	53	4	1	10	4	8	2	0	0	210	60

Appearances in the Europa League
Appearances in the Champions League

International

As of 11 January 2019[17][18]

National team	Year	Competitive		Friendly		Total
National team	Year	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Finland	2013	0	0	1	0	1	0
	2014	0	0	1	0	1	0
	2015	1	0	3	0	4	0
	2016	0	0	1	0	1	0
	2017	0	0	1	0	1	0
	2018	0	0	3	0	3	0
	2019	0	0	2	0	2	0
Total		1	0	12	0	13	0

Honours and achievements

Club

Honka

Viktoria Köln

Middle Rhine Cup: 2015

Dynamo Dresden

3. Liga: 2016

Hansa Rostock

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Cup: 2017, 2018

Individual

Veikkausliiga Player of the Year 2013
Veikkausliiga Top Scorer 2013
Veikkausliiga Striker of the Year 2013
Veikkausliiga Team of the Year 2021
Finland national under-21 football team Player of the Year 2013[19]

References

"Veikkausliiga | Tim Väyrynen kesäkuun kuukauden pelaaja". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
"Veikkausliiga | Tim Väyrynen lokakuun kuukauden pelaaja". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
"Veikkausliiga | Erfan Zenelistä syyskuun Kuukauden pelaaja". Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
"Veikkausliiga | Kauden 2013 pelipaikkojen parhaat nimetty". Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
"Veikkausliiga | SPL ja Veikkausliiga palkitsivat kauden parhaita". Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
"Tim Väyrynen verstärkt U23". Borussia Dortmund (in German). 10 January 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
"Väyrynen trifft bei seinem BVB-Debüt". Reviersport (in German). 22 February 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
"Neuer Stürmer für Viktoria Köln ausgeliehen" [New striker for Viktoria Köln loaned] (in German). FC Viktoria Köln. 30 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
"Tim Väyrynen klar för Hansa" [Tim Väyrynen ready for Hansa] (in Swedish). SvenskaFans.com. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
"Roda JC contracteert Tim Väyrynen" [Roda JC contracts Tim Väyrynen] (in Dutch). Roda JC Kerkrade. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
"Tim Väyrynen siirtyy KuPS:aan" (in Finnish). KuPS. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
"European Championship qualifier: Wales U21 1-5 Finland U21". BBC Sport. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
"Mexico beats Finns, but not convincingly". The San Diego Union-Tribune. 30 October 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
"T. Väyrynen". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
"Huuhkajat löi Färsaaret – EM-haave elää yhä" [Eagle Owls beat Faroe Islands - Dream of the European Championships still alive] (in Finnish). Ilta-Sanomat. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
"Tulikuuma Tim Väyrynen maalin päässä isänsä ennätyksestä - "Kiva olisi päästä ohi"". mtv.fi (in Finnish). 24 September 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
"Tim Väyrynen" (in Finnish). palloliitto.fi. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
Tim Väyrynen at National-Football-Teams.com
"Moisander ja Korpela Vuoden pelaajat". palloliitto.fi (in Finnish). 11 November 2013. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2016.

External links

Tim Väyrynen at WorldFootball.net
Tim Väyrynen – UEFA competition record (archive)
Tim Väyrynen at National-Football-Teams.com
Why You Should Have Heard Of Tim Väyrynen at The Inside Left
Tim Väyrynen at Soccerway

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[UEL-17] Appearances in the Europa League

[UCL-18] Appearances in the Champions League

[1] "Veikkausliiga | Tim Väyrynen kesäkuun kuukauden pelaaja". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.

[2] "Veikkausliiga | Tim Väyrynen lokakuun kuukauden pelaaja". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.

[3] "Veikkausliiga | Erfan Zenelistä syyskuun Kuukauden pelaaja". Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2013.

[4] "Veikkausliiga | Kauden 2013 pelipaikkojen parhaat nimetty". Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

[5] "Veikkausliiga | SPL ja Veikkausliiga palkitsivat kauden parhaita". Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

[6] "Tim Väyrynen verstärkt U23". Borussia Dortmund (in German). 10 January 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2016.

[7] "Väyrynen trifft bei seinem BVB-Debüt". Reviersport (in German). 22 February 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2016.

[8] "Neuer Stürmer für Viktoria Köln ausgeliehen" [New striker for Viktoria Köln loaned] (in German). FC Viktoria Köln. 30 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2015.

[9] "Tim Väyrynen klar för Hansa" [Tim Väyrynen ready for Hansa] (in Swedish). SvenskaFans.com. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2019.

[10] "Roda JC contracteert Tim Väyrynen" [Roda JC contracts Tim Väyrynen] (in Dutch). Roda JC Kerkrade. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2019.

[11] "Tim Väyrynen siirtyy KuPS:aan" (in Finnish). KuPS. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.

[12] "European Championship qualifier: Wales U21 1-5 Finland U21". BBC Sport. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2016.

[13] "Mexico beats Finns, but not convincingly". The San Diego Union-Tribune. 30 October 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2016.

[Soccerway-14] "T. Väyrynen". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 May 2016.

[15] "Huuhkajat löi Färsaaret – EM-haave elää yhä" [Eagle Owls beat Faroe Islands - Dream of the European Championships still alive] (in Finnish). Ilta-Sanomat. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2019.

[16] "Tulikuuma Tim Väyrynen maalin päässä isänsä ennätyksestä - "Kiva olisi päästä ohi"". mtv.fi (in Finnish). 24 September 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2016.

[19] "Tim Väyrynen" (in Finnish). palloliitto.fi. Retrieved 29 April 2017.

[20] Tim Väyrynen at National-Football-Teams.com

[21] "Moisander ja Korpela Vuoden pelaajat". palloliitto.fi (in Finnish). 11 November 2013. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2016.