Ilja Venäläinen

Ilja Venäläinen
	Sakari Mattila (left) trailing Ilja Venäläinen of KuPS
Personal information
Date of birth	27 September 1980 (age 41)
Place of birth	Kuopio, Finland
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
–1997	KuPS
Senior career*
Years	Team
1998–2003	KuPS
2004	FF Jaro
2005–2006	KooTeePee
2008–2013	KuPS
National team‡
2000–2001	Finland U-21
2011	Finland
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 October 2010; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 February 2011

Ilja Venäläinen (born 27 September 1980) is a retired Finnish football player. He played for FF Jaro and FC KooTeePee and most recently for Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS), in the Finnish Premier League.

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Personal information
Sakari Mattila (left) trailing Ilja Venäläinen of KuPS
Date of birth	(1980-09-27) 27 September 1980 (age 41)
Place of birth	Kuopio, Finland
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
–1997	KuPS
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2003	KuPS	141	(42)
2004	FF Jaro	21	(5)
2005–2006	KooTeePee	49	(13)
2008–2013	KuPS	97	(29)
National team^‡
2000–2001	Finland U-21	12	(0)
2011	Finland	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 October 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 February 2011