Sebastian Mannström (born 29 October 1988) is a Finnish professional football winger who plays for Kakkonen club GBK Kokkola[2] and has represented the Finnish national team.[3] Mannström was born in Kokkola, Finland. He began his senior club career playing for GBK, before making his league debut for Jaro at age 19 in 2008.
![]() Mannström with KPV in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 29 October 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Kokkola, Finland[1] | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | KPV | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2004 | GBK | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2007 | GBK | 78 | (12) |
2008–2011 | Jaro | 68 | (11) |
2011–2015 | HJK | 101 | (15) |
2015 | SV Elversberg | 10 | (1) |
2015–2016 | Inter Turku | 30 | (2) |
2016–2018 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 48 | (6) |
2018–2023 | KPV | 103 | (12) |
2024– | GBK | 5 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2004 | Finland U16 | 5 | (0) |
2006 | Finland U18 | 1 | (0) |
2008 | Finland U20 | 3 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Finland U21 | 14 | (1) |
2011–2013 | Finland | 5 | (0) |
Medal record | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 February 2013 |
Mannström made his international debut for Finland in October 2011, at the age of 22.
Club career
editGBK
editMannström started his footballing career at his local GBK which he represented on senior level for 4 seasons.[4]
Jaro
editMannström was snapped by FF Jaro in 2008. At Jaro he was an instant first-choice, making in total of 68 appearances and 11 goals during three years with Jakobstad based club.
HJK
editOn 11 November 2010 HJK announced that they had signed Mannström from Jaro on a two-year contract.[5]
Elversberg
editOn 1 January 2015 it was announced that Mannström had signed a contract with SV Elversberg.[6]
Inter Turku
editOn 17 August 2015, Mannström signed a contract with Inter Turku.[7]
Stuttgarter Kickers
editOn 19 August 2016, he joined Stuttgarter Kickers from Inter Turku to reunite with former manager Alfred Kaminski from his spell at SV Elversberg.[8]
KPV
editOn 15 June 2018 KPV gave a press release that Mannström would return to Kokkola.[9]
International career
editHe made his debut for the Finnish national team on 9 February 2011 in a friendly match in Jules Ottenstadion, Ghent against Belgium.[10]
Personal life
editMannström's cousin is a former footballers Patrick Byskata.
Career statistics
editInternational
editStatistics accurate as of matches played on 26 January 2013[11]
National team | Year | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Finland | 2011 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2012 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2013 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Honours and achievements
editClub
editGBK
HJK Helsinki
- Veikkausliiga: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
- Finnish Cup: 2011, 2014
Elversberg
References
edit- ^ "Veikkausliiga - Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 30 April 2009. Retrieved 14 June 2009.
- ^ "Sebastian Mannström" (in Finnish). kpv.fi. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ "Huuhkajien ryhmään muutoksia – Mannström ja Forsell mukaan" (in Finnish). suomifutis.com. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ "Sebastian Mannström fortsätter i GBK-dressen!" [Sebastian Mannström continues in the GBK suit!] (in Swedish). GBK. 5 December 2006. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ Mannström joins HJK (in Finnish)
- ^ "Nu njuter Mannström igen – "Tyskarna stolta över att vara fans"" [Now Mannström is enjoying again – "The Germans are proud to be fans"] (in Swedish). Yle. 10 March 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ "Inter-vahvistus Mannström aloittanee ÅIFK:n kanssa" [Inter reinforcement Mannström begins with ÅIFK] (in Finnish). Turun Sanomat. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ "Stuttgarter Kickers verpflichten Ex-Nationalspieler" (in German). 4-liga.com. 19 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ^ "Kaksi uutta vahvistusta – Sebastian Mannström Vihreisiin!" [Two New Reinforcements – Sebastian Mannström to Greens!] (in Finnish). KPV. 16 June 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ "Sebastian Mannström Belgia-peliin" [Sebastian Mannström in the Belgium game] (in Finnish). Yle. 9 February 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
- ^ Sebastian Mannström at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
edit- Stuttgarter Kickers official profile (in German)
- Sebastian Mannström – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Sebastian Mannström – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Sebastian Mannström at National-Football-Teams.com
- Sebastian Mannström at Kicker
- Guardian Football
- Sebastian Mannström at Soccerway