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    Mikael Forssell

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    Player details
    Name Mikael Forssell
    Age 31
    Club Leeds United
    Position Striker
    Squad No 18
    Born Steinfurt, Germany
    Height 1.84m
    Player rating 5.0 (what is this?)
    Mikael Forssell transfer history
    From To Date Fee
    Hannover 96 Leeds United 8 Sep 2011 Free Transfer
    Birmingham City Hannover 96 1 Jul 2008 Free Transfer
    Chelsea Birmingham City 10 Jun 2005 £ 3,000,000
    Chelsea Birmingham City 28 Aug 2003 Undisclosed
    Chelsea Borussia Monchengladbach 30 Jan 2003 On Loan
    Chelsea Crystal Palace 3 Aug 2000 On Loan
    Chelsea Crystal Palace 23 Feb 2000 On Loan
    HJK Helsinki Chelsea 1 Dec 1998 Free Transfer
    Mikael Forssell 2011/2012 Season Stats
    Competition Team Apps G YC RC
    npower Championship Leeds United 1 (14) 0 0 0
    The FA Cup sponsored by Budweiser Leeds United 0 (1) 0 0 0
    Carling Cup Leeds United 0 (1) 0 0 0
    International Match Finland 0 (0) 0 0 0
    European Championship Qualifying Finland 3 (1) 1 0 0

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    Mikael Forssell NEWS

    10th January 2012

    Clayton says heads still high

    Adam Clayton revealed he was as excited as the Arsenal fans at the Emirates when he saw Thierry Henry come on as a sub

    26th October 2011

    Forssell content with chances

    Striker Mikael Forssell has accepted that he does not belong in Leeds United's starting line-up at the moment.

    8th September 2011

    Whites confirm Forssell capture

    Experienced striker Mikael Forssell has penned a deal at Leeds that will run until the end of the season.

    8th September 2011

    Leeds close on Forssell

    Leeds chairman Ken Bates has revealed the club are in talks to sign former Chelsea striker Mikael Forssell.

    19th August 2011

    Whites to extend Forssell stay

    Leeds are to extend Mikael Forssell's trial into next week, while the club are also looking at American Tony Taylor.

    15th August 2011

    Leeds looking at Forssell

    Leeds United have confirmed they are looking at Finland international striker Mikael Forssell.

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