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Markus "Mako" Heikkinen (born 13 October 1978 in Katrineholm, Sweden) is a Finnish footballer, who last played for HJK. Heikkinen can play either as a defensive midfielder or central defender. ==Club career== An integral part of the Luton side that finished 10th in The Championship in the 2005-2006 season, Heikkinen collected four awards – the Player of the Year trophy, Players’ Player of the Season, Internet Player of the Season and the Luton News Player of the Season.〔(Loyal Luton Supporters Club - Luton Town FC - Player of the Year )〕 His previous clubs include OPS, TPS Turku, MyPa, HJK, Portsmouth, Aberdeen and Luton Town. During his two years with Aberdeen, Heikkinen was popular and important player, who usually featured in central midfield, where he had a reputation as a tough tackling and dependable player. Despite repeated attempts by Aberdeen manager Jimmy Calderwood to get the player to sign a new deal, he indicated that he was unsettled at Aberdeen and wanted to move on. On 29 December 2006, in a game for Luton against Birmingham City he was feared to have a compound fracture of the fibula, however it was in fact a nasty gash down his leg, after a late challenge by midfielder Fabrice Muamba.〔(HEIKKINEN BLOW FOR HATTERS | Luton Town | News | News | News )〕〔(HEIKKINEN UPDATE | Luton Town | News | News | News )〕 He returned to action against Stoke City on 17 February 2007. After his years in England Heikkinen played six seasons for Rapid Wien. He was a key player of the team, making over 170 appearances for the Austrian Bundesliga side. On 10 August 2013, he signed for Norwegian Tippeliga club Start.〔(Finsk rutine skal hjelpe Start ) 〕 Heikkinen helped Start avoid relegation with solid performances. After years abroad, "Mako" returned to Finland and HJK in December 2013. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Markus Heikkinen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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