Matias Tamminen

Matias Tamminen
Tamminen with Öster in 2025
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-11-21) 21 November 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Kotka, Finland
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Positions
Team information
Current team
 Öster
Number 19
Youth career
–2018 KTP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 KTP 7 (1)
2018 → MyPa (loan) 1 (0)
2018 → HaPK (loan) 3 (1)
2019–2020 RoPS 35 (5)
2019–2020 RoPS II 9 (7)
2021–2024 Inter Turku 82 (9)
2021 → KTP (loan) 11 (0)
2021 → PeKa (loan) 2 (2)
2025– Öster 34 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 July 2026

Matias Tamminen (born 21 November 2001) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Superettan club Öster.

Career

KTP

Born in Kotka, Tamminen started playing football in a youth sector of his hometown club Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat (KTP). He made his senior debut with the club's first team in 2018, when the club played in second-tier Ykkönen.

RoPS

In early 2019, he joined Rovaniemen Palloseura (RoPS) in Veikkausliiga, and during the season featured with the first team and the reserve team in Kakkonen.

Inter Turku

On 17 December 2020, fellow Veikkausliiga side FC Inter Turku announced the signing of Tamminen on a three-year deal, and immediately thereafter loaned him back to KTP for the 2021 season.

In July 2022, Tamminen represented Inter Turku in UEFA Europa Conference League qualifiers. After the season, Tamminen was awarded the Anneli trophy by the club's boardroom, which is traditionally granted to the most loyal team player of the club.

On 9 January 2024, Tamminen extended his contract with Inter Turku for the 2024 season. After the season, he was awarded for the most assists of the season, by the Football Association of Finland.

Östers IF

On 18 December 2024, Tamminen signed with Allsvenskan club Östers IF, starting in January 2025. On 30 March 2025, Tamminen scored in his Allsvenskan debut for Öster, in a 4–3 away loss against IFK Norrköping.

Career statistics

As of 18 May 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League cup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
KTP 2018 Ykkönen 7120——91
MYPA (loan) 2018 Kakkonen 10———10
Haminan Pallo-Kissat (loan) 2018 Kolmonen 31———31
RoPS 2019 Veikkausliiga 14272—00214
2020 Veikkausliiga 21340——253
Total 355112––00467
RoPS II 2019 Kakkonen 87———87
2020 Kakkonen 10———10
Total 97––––––97
Inter Turku 2021 Veikkausliiga 0000—0000
2022 Veikkausliiga 275515020396
2023 Veikkausliiga 2823020—332
2024 Veikkausliiga 2723150—353
Total 8291121202010711
KTP (loan) 2021 Veikkausliiga 11030——140
Peli-Karhut (loan) 2021 Kakkonen 22———22
Östers IF 2025 Allsvenskan 8100——81
Career total 162262741102020230

Honours

Inter Turku

References

  1. 1 2 Tulospalvelu Palloliitto, M.Tamminen, Finnish FA/ Palloliitto
  2. ↑ Matias Tammisen katseet ensi kauden läpimurrossa, rops.fi, 27 September 2019
  3. ↑ Tuominen, Joni (5 July 2022). "Uuden pelipaikan löytänyt Matias Tamminen kävi napapiirillä miehistymässä - "Välillä olisi tehnyt mieli istua valmiiseen ruokapöytään"". Turun Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  4. ↑ MATIAS TAMMINEN PITKÄÄN SOPIMUKSEEN INTERIN KANSSA – ALOITTAA LAINALLA KTP:SSÄ, fcinter.fi, 17 December 2020
  5. ↑ ""Iso rooli ja menestys joukkueen kanssa" - Interin Matias Tamminen odottaa innolla avausottelua". Veikkausliiga (in Finnish). Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  6. ↑ Interin Matias Tamminen TS:lle: "Varmasti tulee yhtenäinen joukkue ja hyviä yksilöitä", Veikkausliiga, 6 July 2022
  7. ↑ Matias Tamminen palkittiin Annelin pokaalilla, Veikkausliiga, 25 October 2022
  8. ↑ TAMMINEN ON TÄÄLLÄ TAAS, fcinter.fi, 9 January 2024
  9. ↑ Östers IF presenterar tre nyförvärv, ostersif.se, 18 December 2024