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Kaan Kairinen

Kaan Kairinen

Midfielder · AEK Athens · 27 · Finland

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Season score
47.8
UEFA Nations League 26/27, 3 matches
Last 5 weeks
47.1
average of weeks with 60+ minutes
Market value
€6.0M
+€500k (+9%) since 17 Jun 2025
Transfermarkt, 20 May 2026

Photo: IA, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Born
22 Dec 1998
Height
185 cm
Foot
L
Contract until
30 Jun 2030
Wikipedia views
1,443 4 weeks

Wikipedia Wikidata Transfermarkt

Every week

1–7 Jul 2025 to 20–26 Oct 2026

12 of 69 weeks with 60+ minutes, averaging 51.0 (minutes-weighted); 1 of them 70 or better.

no matchunder 60′under 4545–5555–7070+

Every week as a table
WeekMatchesMinutesScoreExpectedUnderlying
13–19 Oct 202611256.849.857.1
29 Sep – 5 Oct 2026214245.850.145.7
22–28 Sep 202619050.850.250.9
25–31 Aug 202619047.550.447.6
18–24 Aug 202619041.551.042.1
17–23 Mar 202618151.251.051.2
10–16 Mar 202619041.651.741.3
9–15 Dec 202519047.052.146.8
25 Nov – 1 Dec 202519044.352.744.5
11–17 Nov 202519048.053.148.1
4–10 Nov 202519089.450.690.9
21–27 Oct 202514537.951.137.4
7–13 Oct 2025218054.250.753.9
2–8 Sep 202519050.850.750.7

Against expectation

How it's expected

Each week's score beside what the player's earlier matches led to expect. Over the last 10 weeks with 60+ minutes: level with expectation (−0.8 a week).

40.060.080.0100.02 Sep4 Nov25 Nov10 Mar18 Aug22 SepExpected 50.1Score 45.8
397

On the breakout watchlist

A 17% chance of breaking out within a year, on how players like them went before. Underlying 50.1 over 1,000 minutes in the last year, down 3.2 over the last 10 weeks. Valued €6.0M against €7.2M expected. See the list

Market value

Where these come from
Transfermarkt €6.0M +€500k (+9%) since 17 Jun 2025 20 May 2026 · its own valuation, revised a few times a year
Current estimate €6.4M no change recorded 22 Oct 2026 · BSD, seen when squads refresh
0€2.0M€4.0M€6.0M€8.0M20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026€6.0M€6.4M
Every value as a table
DateSourceValue
22 Oct 2026Current estimate (BSD)€6.4M
20 May 2026Transfermarkt€6.0M
22 Dec 2025Transfermarkt€6.0M
17 Jun 2025Transfermarkt€5.5M
1 Apr 2025Transfermarkt€6.0M
20 Dec 2024Transfermarkt€6.5M
27 Sep 2024Transfermarkt€7.0M
5 Jun 2024Transfermarkt€4.0M
27 Mar 2024Transfermarkt€3.0M
20 Dec 2023Transfermarkt€2.2M
20 Jun 2023Transfermarkt€1.7M
9 Dec 2022Transfermarkt€700k
3 Jan 2022Transfermarkt€400k
31 Dec 2020Transfermarkt€400k
20 Oct 2019Transfermarkt€200k
25 Jul 2019Transfermarkt€200k
4 Apr 2019Transfermarkt€200k
23 Oct 2018Transfermarkt€150k
2 Jun 2018Transfermarkt€150k
18 Dec 2017Transfermarkt€150k
21 Jun 2017Transfermarkt€150k
12 Dec 2016Transfermarkt€200k
12 Aug 2016Transfermarkt€200k
2 Nov 2015Transfermarkt€250k
25 Aug 2015Transfermarkt€250k

Two different estimates, so each is its own line and each change is measured within its own line.

Moves

All transfers
DateMoveFee
7 Jul 2026Sparta Prague AEK Athens€4.0M
1 Jan 2023Lillestrøm SK Sparta Prague€1.5M

What the score is made of

UEFA Nations League 26/27: each part per 90 minutes against the average midfielder in the top five leagues (0), in standard deviations.

  • Shooting −0.56
  • Creating −0.67
  • Progressing −0.24
  • Keeping the ball +0.83
  • Defending +0.17
  • Aerial +0.25
  • Finishing −0.00

Attention

English Wikipedia views per week, the article and its redirects, last 52 weeks.

02.0K4.0K6.0K28 Oct16 Dec3 Feb24 Mar12 May30 Jun18 Aug6 Oct

Plays most like

same position, last 12 months: the shape of their play, not its level
PlayerRecent scoreValue nowLikeness
Hugo Sotelo Levante UD · 22––96%Compare
Denilson Mirassol · 25 · cheaper48.2€2.0M96%Compare
Santiago Colombatto No club · 29––96%Compare
Arthur Santos · 30 · cheaper53.8€3.5M95%Compare
Michel Aebischer 1. FC Union Berlin · 2944.3€4.0M95%Compare
Mattéo Guendouzi Fenerbahçe · 2749.8€27.0M93%Compare

Recent score: the last six months. Cheaper: valued at less than 60% of Kaan Kairinen.

Seasons

SeasonCompetitionTeamMatchesMinutesScoreUnderlying
UEFA Nations League 26/27UEFA Nations LeagueFinland323247.847.7
UEFA Champions League 26/27Champions LeagueAEK Athens319245.345.6
World Cup Qualification, UEFA 2026World Cup Qualification UEFAFinland872051.851.6
UEFA Conference League 25/26Conference LeagueAC Sparta Praha648653.253.4
UEFA Champions League 24/25Champions LeagueAC Sparta Praha1089449.848.7

Latest matches

16 since July 2025
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
14 Oct 2026Champions Leagueat Shakhtar DonetskL 1–31200–0.1056.8
3 Oct 2026UEFA Nations LeagueAlbaniaW 2–14500–0.0153.0
29 Sep 2026UEFA Nations LeagueBelarusD 0–09700–0.0242.5
26 Sep 2026UEFA Nations Leagueat San MarinoW 7–09000–0.1550.8
26 Aug 2026Champions LeagueLevski SofiaW 4–09000––47.5
18 Aug 2026Champions Leagueat Levski SofiaD 0–09000––41.5
19 Mar 2026Conference LeagueAZ AlkmaarL 0–48100–0.2051.2
12 Mar 2026Conference Leagueat AZ AlkmaarL 1–29000–0.0141.6
11 Dec 2025Conference Leagueat Universitatea CraiovaW 2–19000–0.0247.0
27 Nov 2025Conference Leagueat Legia WarszawaW 1–090000.050.0544.3
All 16 matches
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
14 Oct 2026Champions Leagueat Shakhtar DonetskL 1–31200–0.1056.8
3 Oct 2026UEFA Nations LeagueAlbaniaW 2–14500–0.0153.0
29 Sep 2026UEFA Nations LeagueBelarusD 0–09700–0.0242.5
26 Sep 2026UEFA Nations Leagueat San MarinoW 7–09000–0.1550.8
26 Aug 2026Champions LeagueLevski SofiaW 4–09000––47.5
18 Aug 2026Champions Leagueat Levski SofiaD 0–09000––41.5
19 Mar 2026Conference LeagueAZ AlkmaarL 0–48100–0.2051.2
12 Mar 2026Conference Leagueat AZ AlkmaarL 1–29000–0.0141.6
11 Dec 2025Conference Leagueat Universitatea CraiovaW 2–19000–0.0247.0
27 Nov 2025Conference Leagueat Legia WarszawaW 1–090000.050.0544.3
14 Nov 2025World Cup Qualification UEFAMaltaL 0–19000––48.0
6 Nov 2025Conference LeagueRaków CzęstochowaD 0–09000–0.6789.4
24 Oct 2025Conference Leagueat HNK RijekaL 0–14500–0.0137.9
12 Oct 2025World Cup Qualification UEFAat NetherlandsL 0–49000––56.1
9 Oct 2025World Cup Qualification UEFALithuaniaW 2–19000––52.2
7 Sep 2025World Cup Qualification UEFAat PolandL 1–39000––50.8