Matias Lindfors

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Matias Lindfors

Personal information
Full name	Matias Antero Lindfors
Date of birth	(1997-02-15) 15 February 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Helsinki, Finland
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	FC Kontu[1]
0000–2013	KäPa
2013–2016	IF Brommapojkarna
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2013	KäPa	2	(0)
2016	KTP	24	(1)
2017	AC Oulu	19	(0)
2018–2024	KTP	141	(4)
2021	→ PeKa (loan)	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 October 2024

Matias Antero Lindfors (born 15 February 1997) is a Finnish former professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for Ykkösliiga club KTP.^[2][3][4]

Lindfors announced his retirement from professional playing career, after KTP had secured the Ykkösliiga title and the promotion to Veikkausliiga at the end of the 2024 season.

Career statistics

As of 6 October 2024.^[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup[a]		League cup[b]		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
KäPa	2011	Kakkonen	1	0	–		–		–		1	0
	2013	Kakkonen	1	0	–		–		–		1	0
	Total		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
KTP	2016	Ykkönen	24	1	1	0	–		–		25	1
AC Oulu	2017	Ykkönen	19	0	4	0	–		–		23	0
KTP	2018	Ykkönen	19	0	4	0	–		–		23	0
	2019	Ykkönen	23	2	2	0	–		–		25	2
	2020	Ykkönen	19	0	5	0	–		–		24	0
	2021	Veikkausliiga	17	1	2	0	–		–		19	1
	2022	Ykkönen	16	0	1	0	4	0	–		21	0
	2023	Veikkausliiga	24	0	3	1	3	0	–		30	1
	2024	Ykkösliiga	23	1	1	0	1	0	–		25	1
	Total		141	4	18	1	8	0	0	0	167	5
Peli-Karhut (loan)	2021	Kakkonen	2	0	–		–		–		2	0
Career total			188	5	23	1	8	0	0	0	219	6

1. Includes Suomen Cup
2. Includes Ykköscup, Finnish League Cup and Ykkösliigacup

Honours

KTP

• Ykkösliiga: 2024^[6]
• Ykkönen: 2022
• Ykkönen runner-up: 2020

References

1. Kotka on kuin toinen kotikaupunkini, kotkanasunnot.fi, 9 August 2022
2. Matias Lindfors palaa KTP:hen — ”Saatiin hyvä pallorosvo”, Kymen Sanomat, 24 January 2018
3. Video: Veikkausliigassa pamahti uskomaton saksipotkumaali – näin kävi maanantain otteluissa, Ilta-Sanomat, 3 May 2021
4. AC OULU HANKKI KOKEMUSTA JA NUORUUTTA - TITI ESSOMBA JA MATIAS LINDFORS LAIVASTONSINISIIN, acoulu.fi, 19 December 2016
5. Tulospalvelu Palloliitto Matias Lindfors, Finnish FA/ Palloliitto
6. KTP varmisti sarjanousun Veikkausliigaan, Yle, 6 October 2024

External links

• Matias Lindfors at Soccerway
• Matias Lindfors at WorldFootball.net