FINLAND

Ari Nyman (FC Inter Turku-1998/1999) participated in Premier Cups on European level in Spain and Italy when their team won the Finnish championship twice in a row. He was a striker, now he is a defender in the Finland men’s National Team A-squad and also a professional player in Switzerland (Zurich).

Mikael Forssell (FinnPa 1994) Made his professional debut for HJK Helsinki at just 16-years-old, before being lured away by Chelsea to the English Premiership. He enjoyed a successful loan period at Birmingham City before making the move permanent in June 2005.