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Kimmo Tarkkio
Personal information
Full name	Kimmo Juhani Tarkkio
Date of birth	(1966-01-15) 15 January 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth	Helsinki, Finland
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1982–1985	JJK	–	(–)
1986–1988	HJK	52	(8)
1989	Hammarby IF	25	(10)
1989–1990	Tiong Bahru	9	(9)
1990	HJK	27	(16)
1991	Haka	28	(23)
1991	Kuusysi	32	(15)
1992–1993	Chaves	22	(7)
1993	Kuusysi	7	(2)
1993–1994	Felgueiras	16	(4)
1994	Kuusysi	17	(6)
1995	FinnPa	12	(2)
1996	Haka	3	(1)
1996	Geylang United	–	(–)
1997	PK-35	12	(9)
1997–1999	VPS	52	(14)
1999	MP	9	(3)
2000	Guangzhou Apollo	–	(–)
International career
1986–1987	Finland U21	5	(1)
1986–1992	Finland	33	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kimmo Juhani Tarkkio (born 15 January 1966) is a retired Finnish footballer who played as a striker. After retiring, he took up billiards.^[1]

International career

Tarkkio made his debut with the Finnish national team on the 21 February 1986, in a 0–0 friendly draw with Bahrain.^[2] On 13 January 1989, Tarkkio scored his first goal for Finland in their 2–1 friendly loss to Egypt at the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo.^[3]

Tarkkio played his last game for the Huuhkajat on 14 November 1992, against France in a 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifier.^[4] Tarkkio finished his international career with 33 caps and scoring 3 goals.

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	13 January 1989	Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt	Egypt	1 – 1	2 – 1	Friendly
2	23 August 1989	Savon Sanomat Areena, Kuopio, Finland	Yugoslavia	1 – 0	2 – 2	Friendly
3	10 March 1990	Tampa Stadium, Tampa, United States	United States	1 – 1	2 – 1	Friendly
Correct as of 7 October 2015^[5]