Maximus Tainio
Maximus Tainio (born 24 May 2001) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Finnish club FC Haka. He is the son of former footballer Teemu Tainio.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 May 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Auxerre, France | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | FC Haka | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010 | AFC | ||
| –2017 | HJK Helsinki | ||
| 2017–2020 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | FC Haka | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | → AC Kajaani (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016–2017 | Finland U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Finland U17 | 8 | (0) |
| 2018 | Finland U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Finland U19 | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:06, 17 August 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12:34, 11 August 2020 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Tainio signed to Tottenham on a two-year deal in January 2017.[1] Spurs released the player near the end of July 2020.[2] Tainio joined up with his father at Veikkausliiga club FC Haka.[3] On 29 July 2020, he was sent on a short-tern loan to AC Kajaani.[4] He played two games in August 2020 in the Ykkönen, the second level of Finnish football, before returning to Haka the same month.[5]
International career
Tainio has represented Finland at under-17 level.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 11 August 2020[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FC Haka | 2020 | Veikkausliiga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| AC Kajaani | 2020 | Kakkonen | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
- Notes
References
- Olly Dawes (16 January 2017). "Almost nine years since leaving Spurs, Teemu Tainio's son has signed two-year deal with Tottenham". HITC. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- "Player update". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 27 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- "FC Haka". FC Haka. 27 May 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- "Haka-kaksikko Ojala ja Tainio lyhytaikaiselle lainalle AC Kajaaniin" [Haka duo Ojala and Tainio for a short-term loan to AC Kajaani]. www.veikkausliiga.com (in Finnish). Retrieved 2020-08-17.
- "Maximus Tainio profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
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