Mixu Paatelainen

Finnish association football player and manager

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Born 1967

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Updated 2026-07-17

Mika-Matti Petteri "Mixu" Paatelainen is a Finnish professional football manager and former player who is currently the sporting director of Scottish League Two club The Spartans. A striker, he scored 18 goals in 70 appearances for the Finnish national team, which makes him Finland's all time thirteenth most capped player and fifth top goalscorer.

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Cowdenbeath F.C.
2005–2005
St. Mirren F.C.
2004–2005
St Johnstone F.C.
2003–2004
Hibernian F.C.
2002–2003
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2001–2002
Hibernian F.C.
1998–2001
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
1997–1998
Bolton Wanderers F.C.
1994–1997
Aberdeen F.C.
1992–1994
Finland men's national football team
1989–2003
Dundee United F.C.
1987–1992
FC Haka
1985–1987
Finland national under-17 football team
Finland national under-21 football team

19852005

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2005–2005	1	0
2004–2005	16	4
2003–2004	33	11
2002–2003	24	7
2001–2002	7	0
1998–2001	93	32
1997–1998	23	0
1994–1997	69	15
1992–1994	75	23
1989–2003	70	18
1987–1992	133	33
1985–1987	48	18