Unto Nevalainen

Unto Nevalainen
Personal information
Date of birth	13 June 1935 (age 89)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1955–1956	Kokkolan Jymy
1957	Turun Palloseura
1958–1961	HIFK
1962–1963	Reipas Lahti
1967–1969	Koparit
International career
1957–1961	Finland
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Unto Nevalainen (born 13 June 1935) is a Finnish former footballer who played as a midfielder.^[1] He made 21 appearances for the Finland national team from 1957 to 1961.^[2] He was chosen Finnish Footballer of the Year in 1959. He played for Turun Palloseura, HIFK and Reipas Lahti in Mestaruussarja.^[3] He also played ice hockey.^[4]

References

^ "Unto Nevalainen". National Football Teams. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
^ "Unto Nevalainen". EU Football. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
^ Kasila, Markku; Vuorinen, Juha (2007). Pelimiehet. Suomen Urheilumuseosäätiö. p. 224. ISBN 978-952-99075-9-5.
^ "Unto Nevalainen". quanthockey. Retrieved 24 February 2022.

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