Matti Sundelin
Matti Sundelin (4 December 1934 – 5 December 2025) was a Finnish footballer who played as a forward.
Sundelin was born in Turku. At club level he played for TPS. He scored 30 goals in the 1960 Mestaruussarja season, which is still the record for top-tier football in Finland. In the same season he scored seven goals against IF Drott, which is still the record number of goals scored in a single top-tier football match in Finland.[1] He earned five caps at international level between 1937 and 1941, scoring two goals.
Sundelin died on 5 December 2025, at the age of 91.[2]
Honours
[edit]TPS
- Mestaruussarja: 1928, 1939, 1941, 1945
Individual
- Mestaruussarja top scorer: 1957, 1959, 1960
References
[edit]- ^ Legendat FC TPS Archived 30 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ TPS-legenda Matti Sundelin on menehtynyt (in Finnish)