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Sami Hyypia

Born: October 7, 1973 (age 50)

Height: 6' 5" (196cm)

Hometown: Porvoo, Finland
Nationality: Finland Finnish

Role: Manager
Sami Hyypia in the stands on February 6, 2012
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Career History
Senior2012-Bayer Leverkusen
Sports Mole has 253 articles about Sami Hyypia. Articles 1 to 40:
Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates scoring against Bournemouth on February 24, 2024
Premier League Team of the Week - Virgil van Dijk, Phil Foden, Jarrod Bowen
Sports Mole selects its Premier League Team of the Week for gameweek 26, including Virgil van Dijk, Phil Foden and Jarrod Bowen.
Feb 27, 09:33
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk pictured on January 24, 2024
EFL Cup final: Chelsea vs. Liverpool Combined XI
Ahead of Sunday's EFL Cup final between Chelsea and Liverpool, Sports Mole picks a combined XI from both squads.
Feb 22, 23:06
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk celebrates scoring their first goal on February 21, 2024
Virgil van Dijk breaks Sami Hyypia record in win over Luton Town
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk breaks a club goalscoring record set by Sami Hyppia in the Reds' 4-1 Premier League thrashing of Luton Town on Wednesday evening.
Feb 22, 16:52
Liverpool players celebrate scoring against Toulouse in 2007
Liverpool vs. Toulouse: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Thursday's Europa League clash between Liverpool and Toulouse, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Oct 26, 09:04
Bodo/Glimt coach Kjetil Knutsen celebrates after the match on November 4, 2021
Six managers who could replace Graham Potter at Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole takes a look at six potential candidates who could replace Graham Potter as head coach at Brighton & Hove Albion.
Sep 10, 06:00
Sweden's Viktor Claesson celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 28, 2021
Preview: Sweden vs. Finland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's International Friendlies clash between Sweden and Finland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 27, 20:30
Steven Gerrard celebrates Liverpool winning the FA Cup in May 2006
Steven Gerrard's ultimate XI to celebrate 40th birthday
To celebrate Steven Gerrard's 40th birthday, Sports Mole rounds up an XI of the Liverpool's icon's most common teammates from his illustrious career.
May 30, 18:24
Steven Gerrard celebrates Liverpool winning the FA Cup in May 2006
Liverpool's greatest XI of all time using different nationalities
Sports Mole selects Liverpool's greatest-ever XI with a difference - only one player is allowed from each country.
Apr 26, 17:14
Steven Gerrard celebrates Liverpool winning the FA Cup in May 2006
Liverpool's greatest ever players by number
Sports Mole takes an alternative look at Liverpool's best ever players, listing them by number from Steven Gerrard and Kenny Dalglish to Lazar Markovic and Mario Balotelli.
Apr 19, 16:37
Steven Gerrard pictured in 2014
All-time Premier League combined XI: Liverpool vs. Manchester United
Ahead of Sunday's showdown between Liverpool and Manchester United, Sports Mole selects the strongest combined XI from both clubs throughout the Premier League era.
Jan 16, 20:39
Steven Gerrard pictured in 2014
All-time Premier League combined XI: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Liverpool
Ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool, Sports Mole selects its strongest combined XI from the Premier League era.
Jan 9, 08:00
Liverpool's Sadio Mane misses a close-range chance against Sheffield United in the Premier League on September 28, 2019.
Preview: Liverpool vs. Sheffield United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Premier League showdown between Liverpool and Sheffield United, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Dec 31, 18:15
Virgil van Dijk in action for Liverpool on January 19, 2019
Liverpool can soldier on without inspirational general Van Dijk - Hyypia
Reds manager Jurgen Klopp faces a defensive headache for his side's Champions League clash with Bayern Munich.
Feb 16, 10:00
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring the second during the Champions League semi-final game between Liverpool and Roma on April 24, 2018
Combined XI: Liverpool 2005 vs. 2018
Ahead of Saturday's Champions League final in Kiev, Sports Mole selects a combined XI from Liverpool's class of 2004-05 and the current crop.
May 24, 08:59
Liverpool defender Joel Matip in action during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Jamie Carragher: 'Liverpool need a centre-back in January'
Jamie Carragher says that Liverpool need a centre-back, ideally to be signed in the January transfer window.
Dec 22, 14:40
Generic image of a locker room
Former Bayer Leverkusen coach Sascha Lewandowski dies, aged 44
Former Bayer Leverkusen coach and interim manager Sascha Lewandowski is found dead in his home aged just 44.
Jun 9, 12:18
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Stoke City vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole looks ahead to the first leg of the League Cup semi-final between Stoke City and Liverpool at the Britannia Stadium.
Jan 4, 10:21
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
On this day: Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand scores against Liverpool again
Nine years ago today, Rio Ferdinand scored another goal against Liverpool as Manchester United beat their rivals 2-0 at Old Trafford.
Oct 22, 06:00
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Sami Hyypia named FC Zurich manager
Former Brighton and Hove Albion boss Sami Hyypia is named the new manager of FC Zurich in Switzerland.
Aug 21, 15:14
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Championship 2015-16 season preview: Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole previews the upcoming 2015-16 Championship season from a Brighton & Hove Albion perspective.
Aug 6, 10:00
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Nottingham Forest
Sports Mole looks ahead to the start of the Football League season on Friday night as Brighton & Hove Albion welcome Nottingham Forest.
Aug 5, 21:12
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
End-of-season report: Derby County
Sports Mole looks back on a mixed 2014-15 season for Derby County, who were among the Championship frontrunners for much of it before falling away at the end.
Jun 16, 13:30
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
End-of-season report: Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole looks back on a Championship season of disappointment in 2014-15 for Brighton & Hove Albion, who had made the playoffs the previous two campaigns.
Jun 16, 12:00
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Sami Hyypia targets assistant job at Liverpool
Ex-Liverpool centre-back Sam Hyypia wants to return to the club as Brendan Rodgers's assistant.
Jun 9, 04:23
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Liverpool interested in hiring ex-Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen
Liverpool line up Rene Meulensteen, Pako Ayestaran and Sami Hyypia as they continue to search for a new assistant manager.
Jun 9, 03:15
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Brighton & Hove Albion close to Alireza Jahanbakhsh deal?
Brighton & Hove Albion are reportedly closing in on the signing of NEC Nijmegen winger Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
Jun 5, 03:37
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Steven Gerrard: Boyhood fan to Liverpool great
Sports Mole looks back at Steven Gerrard's Liverpool career and the legacy that he leaves behind at Anfield.
May 17, 13:08
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Steven Gerrard: 'Rafael Benitez's team was the best I played in'
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard claims that Rafael Benitez's team of the 2008-09 season was the finest squad that he played in during his 17 years at Anfield.
May 17, 11:36
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Watford
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's early kickoff in the Championship as Brighton & Hove Albion host leaders Watford at the Amex Stadium.
Apr 23, 17:50
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Huddersfield Town
Sports Mole looks ahead to Tuesday's Championship meeting between Brighton & Hove Albion and Huddersfield Town.
Apr 13, 16:40
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Bournemouth
Sports Mole gazes ahead to Friday night's Championship match as leaders Bournemouth travel to stuttering Brighton & Hove Albion.
Apr 8, 16:45
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Rotherham United vs. Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Championship relegation clash between Rotherham United and Brighton & Hove Albion.
Apr 5, 14:18
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Joao Teixeira: 'It's hard to see Steven Gerrard leave Liverpool'
Liverpool youngster Joao Teixeira admits that he is upset at the thought of Steven Gerrard leaving the club in the summer to join Los Angeles Galaxy.
Apr 3, 15:35
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Norwich City
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Championship clash on Good Friday between Brighton & Hove Albion and Norwich City.
Apr 1, 18:06
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Beram Kayal makes Brighton & Hove Albion switch
Midfielder Berma Kayal leaves Celtic to sign a two-and-a-half-year deal with Brighton & Hove Albion.
Jan 24, 09:38
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole previews the FA Cup fixture between Brighton & Hove Albion and Arsenal.
Jan 23, 22:18
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
FA Cup fourth round: Five potential upsets
With a weekend of FA Cup action coming up, Sports Mole looks at five fourth-round ties that could provide a famous upset.
Jan 23, 18:55
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Chris Hughton warns Arsenal over resurgent Brighton & Hove Albion
Chris Hughton says that beating Ipswich Town has given his Brighton side a timely confidence boost ahead of hosting Arsenal in an FA Cup fourth-round clash.
Jan 22, 01:18
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Brentford
Sports Mole previews Chris Hughton's first home game in charge of Brighton & Hove Albion as they host Brentford at the Amex.
Jan 16, 13:32
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Mid-season report: Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole recaps Brighton & Hove Albion's first half of the season as Sami Hyypia struggled in his first management role in England.
Jan 6, 18:00
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CBayer LeverkusenB. Leverkusen31256077225581
2Bayern MunichBayern31223689385169
3Stuttgart31204770383264
4RB Leipzig31195773353862
5Borussia DortmundDortmund31169659392057
6Eintracht FrankfurtFrankfurt31111284742545
7Freiburg31117134355-1240
8Augsburg31109124852-439
9Hoffenheim31116145563-839
10Werder Bremen31107144150-937
11Heidenheim30810124352-934
12Wolfsburg3197153751-1434
13Borussia MonchengladbachBorussia M'bach30710135360-731
14VfL BochumVfL Bochum31612133762-2530
15Union BerlinUnion Berlin3085172650-2429
16Mainz 05Mainz30512133148-1727
17FC Koln30410162353-3022
18SV Darmstadt 98Darmstadt3038193072-4217


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