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5 unusual facts about Turun Palloseura


Armand Oné

In late-March 2007, Oné left Raith and moved to Finnish side TPS after a successful trial he made his debut for the Finland club at home in a 0–0 draw against IFK Mariehamn.

Floribert N'Galula

On 4 February 2011, N'Galula signed for the Finnish Veikkausliiga side TPS until the end of the 2011 season.

Kheireddine Zarabi

In late 2007, Zarabi signed a two and a half year contract with Finnish side Turun Palloseura.

Lukas Van Eenoo

On 22 July 2010, he scored his first senior team goal in a UEFA Europe League qualifying match against Turun Palloseura, thereby securing a place for his team in the third round of qualification.

Norberto Araujo

Araujo (nicknamed Beto) started his career in Finland in 1996 playing with premier division side TPS and 1st division side Kultsu


1996 Finnish Cup

The final was held at the Olympic Stadium, Helsinki on 3 November 1996 with HJK defeating TPS by 1-1 before an attendance of 3,632 spectators.

Martin Saarikangas

In 1994 he played three minutes for Finnish association football top flight side TPS Turku at the age of 57.


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