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Kaan Kairinen

Kaan Kairinen

Midfield - Central Midfield  at AC Sparta Prague
Age27
CitizenshipFinland Türkiye
Height1.85 m
Footleft
BornDecember 22, 1998
at AC Sparta Prague 1,239 days · joined 2023-01-01
👕200+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps
Market value €5.50m
Central Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

12
clubs played for
16/17
debut season
0.06
goals / match
AC Sparta Prague
top club · 118 apps

Career highs

€7.00m
peak value · 2024
€1.50m
top transfer fee · 22/23
4
best season · 2020
73 / 5
int'l caps / goals
302Appearances
19Goals
45Assists
28Yellow cards
0Red cards
91Full matches (90′)
Full nameKaan Kairinen
Name in home countryKasper Kaan Kairinen
Date of birth1998-12-22 (27 yrs)
Place of birthKaarina, Finland
CitizenshipFinland Türkiye
PositionMidfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footleft
Height185.00 m
Current clubAC Sparta Prague
Joined2023-01-01
Contract expires2028-06-30
AgentSEG
OutfitterNike
Aug 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2025
25/26 — AC Sparta Prague
11 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
May 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — AC Sparta Prague
45 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
May 2024
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Sep 2023
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — AC Sparta Prague
44 matches · 2 G · 10 A · across 6 competitions
Apr 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2023
Transfer: Lillestrøm → Sparta Prague
22/23 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jul 2022
2022 — Lillestrøm SK, Lillestrøm SK II
25 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — AC Sparta Prague, Lillestrøm SK
22 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2022
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Sep 2021
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2021
2021 — Lillestrøm SK
21 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2021
Transfer: FC Midtjylland → Lillestrøm
20/21 · Transfer · €300k
Dec 2020
Transfer: Lillestrøm → FC Midtjylland
20/21 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
2020 — Lillestrøm SK
28 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2020
Transfer: FC Midtjylland → Lillestrøm
19/20 · Loan
Dec 2019
Transfer: HJK Helsinki → FC Midtjylland
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — HJK Helsinki
6 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — HJK Helsinki
29 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2019
Transfer: FC Midtjylland → HJK Helsinki
18/19 · Loan
Dec 2018
Transfer: FC Inter → FC Midtjylland
18/19 · Return from loan
Aug 2018
Transfer: FC Midtjylland → FC Inter
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Midtjylland Reserves, Hobro IK Reserves
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
2018 — FC Inter Turku
6 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Dec 2017
Transfer: Skive IK → FC Midtjylland
17/18 · Return from loan
Aug 2017
Transfer: FC Midtjylland → Skive IK
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Midtjylland, Skive IK, FC Midtjylland Reserves
15 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Midtjylland, FC Midtjylland U19, FC Midtjylland UEFA U19
10 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2016
2016 — FC Inter Turku
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2016
Transfer: FC Inter → FC Midtjylland
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — FC Inter Turku U19, FC Inter Turku
37 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: FC Inter U19 → FC Inter
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — FC Inter Turku
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €7.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
8,177 min
Minutes played by club
AC Sparta Prague 24.9%
Lillestrøm SK 42.2%
Lillestrøm SK II 0.0%
HJK Helsinki 27.7%
FC Inter Turku 0.0%
FC Inter Turku U19 2.8%
FC Midtjylland Reserves 0.0%
Hobro IK Reserves 0.0%
FC Midtjylland 0.0%
Skive IK 0.0%
FC Midtjylland U19 2.4%
FC Midtjylland UEFA U19 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
AC Sparta Prague 4 22/23 25/26 118 5 23 2,040
Lillestrøm SK 4 2020 22/23 77 6 12 3,449
Lillestrøm SK II 1 2022 2022 1 0 0 0
HJK Helsinki 2 19/20 2019 35 3 4 2,265
FC Inter Turku 4 2014 2018 40 0 5 0
FC Inter Turku U19 1 2015 2015 5 2 0 225
FC Midtjylland Reserves 2 17/18 18/19 6 0 1 0
Hobro IK Reserves 1 18/19 18/19 1 0 0 0
FC Midtjylland 2 16/17 17/18 5 0 0 0
Skive IK 1 17/18 17/18 6 0 0 0
FC Midtjylland U19 1 16/17 16/17 7 3 0 198
FC Midtjylland UEFA U19 1 16/17 16/17 1 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

3€1.8M6€3.5M9€5.3M12€7M16/17 — 3 goals (FC Midtjylland U19)316/1717/18 — 1 assists117/1818/1919/20 — 1 assists119/202015 — 2 goals (FC Inter Turku U19)2015 — 4 assists620152018 — 1 assists120182019 — 3 goals (HJK Helsinki)2019 — 3 assists620192020 — 4 goals (Lillestrøm SK)2020 — 6 assists1020202021 — 1 goals (Lillestrøm SK)2021 — 4 assists520212022 — 1 goals (Lillestrøm SK)2022 — 1 assists2202222/23 — 1 goals (AC Sparta Prague)22/23 — 6 assists722/2323/24 — 2 goals (AC Sparta Prague)23/24 — 10 assists1223/2424/25 — 2 goals (AC Sparta Prague)24/25 — 5 assists724/2525/26 — 3 assists325/2616/17 — €200K17/18 — €150K18/19 — €150K19/20 — €200K22/23 — €700K23/24 — €2.2M24/25 — €7M25/26 — €6MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

16/17: 3316/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/202014: 0020142015: 2220152016: 0020162018: 0020182019: 3320192020: 4420202021: 1120212022: 11202222/23: 1122/2323/24: 2223/2424/25: 2224/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

16/17: 0016/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 1119/202014: 0020142015: 4420152016: 0020162018: 1120182019: 3320192020: 6620202021: 4420212022: 11202222/23: 6622/2323/24: 101023/2424/25: 5524/2525/26: 3325/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Chance Liga AC Sparta Prague 6 0 2 1 0 0
25/26 UECL Qualifiers AC Sparta Prague 5 0 1 0 0 0
24/25 Champions League AC Sparta Prague 8 2 0 1 0 357
24/25 Champions League Qu. AC Sparta Prague 4 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Chance Liga AC Sparta Prague 25 0 3 5 0 0
24/25 Chance Liga Champion Gr. AC Sparta Prague 3 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 MOL Cup AC Sparta Prague 5 0 2 0 0 0
23/24 Champions League Qu. AC Sparta Prague 2 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Europa League AC Sparta Prague 10 0 3 1 0 0
23/24 Europa League Qualifying AC Sparta Prague 2 0 1 0 0 0
23/24 F:L Champion Grp AC Sparta Prague 2 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Fortuna Liga AC Sparta Prague 26 2 6 4 0 795
23/24 MOL Cup AC Sparta Prague 2 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 F:L Champion Grp AC Sparta Prague 3 0 0 2 0 0
22/23 Fortuna Liga AC Sparta Prague 12 1 5 3 0 888
22/23 MOL Cup AC Sparta Prague 3 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 UECL Quali Lillestrøm SK 4 0 1 0 0 0
2022 Eliteserien Lillestrøm SK 22 1 1 0 0 1,387
2022 NM-Cup Lillestrøm SK 2 0 0 0 0 0
2022 Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 6 Lillestrøm SK II 1 0 0 0 0 0
2021 Eliteserien Lillestrøm SK 20 1 4 1 0 1,501
2021 NM-Cup Lillestrøm SK 1 0 0 0 0 0
2020 OBOS-ligaen Lillestrøm SK 28 4 6 4 0 561
2019 Suomen Cup HJK Helsinki 5 1 0 0 0 417
2019 Veikkausliiga HJK Helsinki 18 1 3 1 0 1,519
2019 Veikkausliiga Championship Group HJK Helsinki 4 1 0 0 0 329
2019 Veikkausliiga Europa Playoffs HJK Helsinki 2 0 0 0 0 0
2018 Veikkausliiga FC Inter Turku 6 0 1 0 0 0
2016 Liigacup FC Inter Turku 1 0 0 0 0 0
2015 A-pojat SM-sarja Qualification FC Inter Turku U19 5 2 0 1 0 225
2015 Liigacup FC Inter Turku 4 0 1 0 0 0
2015 Suomen Cup FC Inter Turku 3 0 0 0 0 0
2015 Veikkausliiga FC Inter Turku 25 0 3 2 0 0
2014 Veikkausliiga FC Inter Turku 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Champions League Qu. HJK Helsinki 4 0 1 1 0 0
19/20 Europa League Qualifying HJK Helsinki 2 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Reserveligaen FC Midtjylland Reserves 0 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Reserveligaen Hobro IK Reserves 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 DBU Pokalen FC Midtjylland 0 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Europa League Qualifying FC Midtjylland 0 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 NordicBet LIGA Skive IK 6 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Reserveligaen FC Midtjylland Reserves 6 0 1 0 0 0
17/18 Superliga FC Midtjylland 2 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Superliga Championship round FC Midtjylland 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 DBU Pokalen FC Midtjylland 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Superliga FC Midtjylland 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Superliga Championship round FC Midtjylland 2 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Superligaen Releg. FC Midtjylland 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 U19 Boys League FC Midtjylland U19 7 3 0 1 0 198
16/17 UEFA Youth League FC Midtjylland UEFA U19 1 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
14/15 2015-01-01 FC Inter U19 FC Inter Transfer 0
15/16 2016-02-01 FC Inter FC Midtjylland Transfer 250000
17/18 2017-08-15 FC Midtjylland Skive IK Loan 150000
17/18 2017-12-31 Skive IK FC Midtjylland Return from loan 150000
18/19 2018-08-06 FC Midtjylland FC Inter Loan 150000
18/19 2018-12-31 FC Inter FC Midtjylland Return from loan 150000
18/19 2019-01-01 FC Midtjylland HJK Helsinki Loan 150000
19/20 2019-12-31 HJK Helsinki FC Midtjylland Return from loan 200000
19/20 2020-02-05 FC Midtjylland Lillestrøm Loan 200000
20/21 2020-12-31 Lillestrøm FC Midtjylland Return from loan 400000
20/21 2021-01-15 FC Midtjylland Lillestrøm Transfer 400000 €300k
22/23 2023-01-01 Lillestrøm Sparta Prague Transfer 700000 €1.50m
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
20/21 Foot injury 2021-09-12 2021-10-01 20 3
20/21 Knock 2021-10-03 2021-11-20 49 9
21/22 unknown injury 2022-04-23 2022-05-15 23 4
22/23 unknown injury 2023-04-27 2023-05-01 5 1
23/24 unknown injury 2023-09-21 2023-09-28 8 3
23/24 Broken leg 2024-05-12 2024-07-25 75 8
24/25 unknown injury 2025-05-16 2025-05-31 16 2
25/26 Knee problems 2025-08-11 2025-08-16 6 1
Current€6.00m
Peak€7.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€5.75m
€100k€1.83m€3.55m€5.28m€7.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.70m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #20796 #6 19 4 former national player
Team #20794 7 0 former national player
Team #20793 #20 8 0 former national player
Team #20792 #6 10 0 former national player
Team #20791 #9 5 0 former national player
Team #3443 #14 24 1 current national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Martin Vitík 2 4 0
Qazim Laci 2 1 0
Tomas Wiesner 2 0 0
Victor Olatunji 2 1 0
Mads Hedenstad 2 0 0
Thomas Lehne Olsen 2 5 0
Espen Garnås 2 1 0
Benjamin Källman 1 3 0
Ladislav Krejci 2 4 0
Vetle Dragsnes 2 1 0
Lars Ranger 2 0 0
Nikolai Alho 1 1 0
Lassi Lappalainen 1 2 0
Magnus Knudsen 2 1 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2020 OBOS-ligaen Lillestrøm SK 4 28
16/17 U19 Boys League FC Midtjylland U19 3 7
2015 A-pojat SM-sarja Qualification FC Inter Turku U19 2 5

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
23/24 Fortuna Liga AC Sparta Prague 6 26
2020 OBOS-ligaen Lillestrøm SK 6 28
22/23 Fortuna Liga AC Sparta Prague 5 12

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
20/21 2020-12-31 Lillestrøm FC Midtjylland Return from loan €400k
19/20 2020-02-05 FC Midtjylland Lillestrøm Loan €200k
19/20 2019-12-31 HJK Helsinki FC Midtjylland Return from loan €200k
18/19 2019-01-01 FC Midtjylland HJK Helsinki Loan €150k
18/19 2018-12-31 FC Inter FC Midtjylland Return from loan €150k
18/19 2018-08-06 FC Midtjylland FC Inter Loan €150k
17/18 2017-12-31 Skive IK FC Midtjylland Return from loan €150k
17/18 2017-08-15 FC Midtjylland Skive IK Loan €150k

Last 42 matches for AC Sparta Prague The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2023-12-14 EL Aris Limassol FC 1–3 AC Sparta Prague Available
2023-11-30 EL AC Sparta Prague 1–0 Real Betis Available
2023-11-09 EL Rangers F.C. 2–1 AC Sparta Prague Available
2023-10-26 EL AC Sparta Prague 0–0 Rangers F.C. Available
2023-10-05 EL Real Betis 2–1 AC Sparta Prague Available
2023-09-21 EL AC Sparta Prague 3–2 Aris Limassol FC INJURED unknown injury
2021-12-09 EL AC Sparta Prague 2–0 Brøndby IF Available
2021-11-25 EL Rangers F.C. 2–0 AC Sparta Prague Available
2021-11-04 EL Olympique Lyonnais 3–0 AC Sparta Prague INJURED Knock
2021-10-21 EL AC Sparta Prague 3–4 Olympique Lyonnais INJURED Knock
2021-09-30 EL AC Sparta Prague 1–0 Rangers F.C. INJURED Foot injury
2021-09-16 EL Brøndby IF 0–0 AC Sparta Prague INJURED Foot injury
2020-12-10 EL AC Sparta Prague 0–1 AC Milan Available
2020-12-03 EL Lille OSC 2–1 AC Sparta Prague Available
2020-11-26 EL AC Sparta Prague 4–1 Celtic F.C. Available
2020-11-05 EL Celtic F.C. 1–4 AC Sparta Prague Available
2020-10-29 EL AC Milan 3–0 AC Sparta Prague Available
2020-10-22 EL AC Sparta Prague 1–4 Lille OSC Available
2016-12-08 EL Inter Milan 2–1 AC Sparta Prague Available
2016-11-24 EL AC Sparta Prague 1–0 Southampton F.C. Available
2016-11-03 EL AC Sparta Prague 2–0 Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. Available
2016-10-20 EL Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. 0–1 AC Sparta Prague Available
2016-09-29 EL AC Sparta Prague 3–1 Inter Milan Available
2016-09-15 EL Southampton F.C. 3–0 AC Sparta Prague Available
2015-12-10 EL APOEL FC 1–3 AC Sparta Prague Available
2015-11-26 EL AC Sparta Prague 1–0 Asteras Tripolis F.C. Available
2015-11-05 EL AC Sparta Prague 1–1 FC Schalke 04 Available
2015-10-22 EL FC Schalke 04 2–2 AC Sparta Prague Available
2015-10-01 EL AC Sparta Prague 2–0 APOEL FC Available
2015-09-17 EL Asteras Tripolis F.C. 1–1 AC Sparta Prague Available
2014-12-11 EL BSC Young Boys 2–0 AC Sparta Prague Available
2014-11-27 EL AC Sparta Prague 0–0 SSC Napoli Available
2014-11-06 EL AC Sparta Prague 4–0 ŠK Slovan Bratislava Available
2014-10-23 EL ŠK Slovan Bratislava 0–3 AC Sparta Prague Available
2014-10-02 EL AC Sparta Prague 3–1 BSC Young Boys Available
2014-09-18 EL SSC Napoli 3–1 AC Sparta Prague Available
2012-12-06 EL Athletic Bilbao 0–0 AC Sparta Prague Available
2012-11-22 EL AC Sparta Prague 1–1 Olympique Lyonnais Available
2012-11-08 EL Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. 1–1 AC Sparta Prague Available
2012-10-25 EL AC Sparta Prague 3–1 Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. Available
2012-10-04 EL AC Sparta Prague 3–1 Athletic Bilbao Available
2012-09-20 EL Olympique Lyonnais 2–1 AC Sparta Prague Available

Teams faced most often by Kaan Kairinen's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Molde FK 4 1 0 3 3 10 -7 25%
Sarpsborg 08 4 0 1 3 4 8 -4 0%
Rosenborg BK 4 2 1 1 6 6 0 50%
SK Brann 4 0 1 3 3 8 -5 0%
Viking FK 4 1 0 3 6 10 -4 25%
Strømsgodset IF 4 3 0 1 11 8 +3 75%
Odds BK 4 2 1 1 9 6 +3 50%
Sandefjord Fotball 4 2 0 2 5 6 -1 50%
Tromsø IL 4 1 0 3 3 6 -3 25%
FK Haugesund 4 2 0 2 3 2 +1 50%
FK Bodø/Glimt 4 0 0 4 4 15 -11 0%
Hamarkameratene 4 1 2 1 4 7 -3 25%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
16/17 Senior debut season
16/17 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
25/26 11 0 1 0 0 0
24/25 45 357 6 0 0 1.51
23/24 44 795 5 0 0 0.57
22/23 22 888 5 0 0 0.51
2021 21 1,501 1 0 0 0.06
2020 28 561 4 0 0 0.64
2019 29 2,265 1 1 0 0.08
2015 37 225 3 0 0 1.2
19/20 6 0 1 0 0 0
16/17 10 198 1 0 0 0.45

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

OBOS-ligaen
28 apps
4 G
6 A
Fortuna Liga
69 apps
3 G
16 A
U19 Boys League
7 apps
3 G
0 A
Eliteserien
42 apps
2 G
5 A
A-pojat SM-sarja Qualification
5 apps
2 G
0 A
Champions League
8 apps
2 G
0 A
Veikkausliiga
50 apps
1 G
7 A
Veikkausliiga Championship Group
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Suomen Cup
8 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League
10 apps
0 G
3 A

Frequently asked about Kaan Kairinen

Who is Kaan Kairinen?

Kaan Kairinen is a Finland professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for AC Sparta Prague.

How old is Kaan Kairinen?

Kaan Kairinen is 27 years old. He was born on December 22, 1998 in Kaarina.

What position does Kaan Kairinen play?

Kaan Kairinen plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).

What club does Kaan Kairinen play for?

Kaan Kairinen currently plays for AC Sparta Prague.

How many career goals has Kaan Kairinen scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Kaan Kairinen has scored 19 goals in 302 appearances.

What is Kaan Kairinen's market value?

Kaan Kairinen's most recent reported market value is €5.50m.