Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tim Väyrynen | ||
Date of birth | 30 March 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Espoo, Finland | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2009 | Honka | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2014 | Honka | 81 | (34) |
2014–2015 | Borussia Dortmund II | 19 | (2) |
2015 | → Viktoria Köln (loan) | 13 | (7) |
2015–2017 | Dynamo Dresden | 15 | (3) |
2017– | 25 | (2) | |
National team‡ | |||
2010–2012 | Finland U19 | 6 | (3) |
2012–2014 | Finland U21 | 17 | (7) |
2013– | Finland | 8 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 November 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 January 2017 |
Tim Väyrynen (born 30 March 1993) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a striker for German club and represents the Finland national football team. Väyrynen was born in Espoo, Finland. He began his senior club career playing for Honka, before signing with Borussia Dortmund II at age 20 in 2014.
Väyrynen made his international debut for Finland in October 2013, at the age of 20.
He was selected as the Player of the Month for June 2013 and October 2013 and to the Team of the Month for June, September and October 2013 in Veikkausliiga.
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 and the player of the year 2013.
On 10 January 2014, he joined reserve side Borussia Dortmund II for an undisclosed fee. On 22 February, Väyrynen scored on his 3. Liga debut against MSV Duisburg.
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. On 14 February, he scored in his league debut against SV Rödinghausen.
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.