Mikko Kousa (born 11 May 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays in HK Nitra.

Mikko Kousa
Born (1988-05-11) 11 May 1988 (age 36)
Lahti, Finland
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 77 kg (170 lb; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
team
Former teams
HK Nitra
Lahti Pelicans
HIFK
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
Modo Hockey
Jokerit
Lukko
Medveščak Zagreb
SC Bern
Djurgårdens IF
Düsseldorfer EG
National team  Finland
Playing career 2007–present

Playing career

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He logged his first minutes in the Finnish top-flight Liiga during the 2007-08 season, representing the Lahti Pelicans. He later represented fellow Liiga clubs HIFK, Jokerit and Lukko, winning the title with HIFK in 2011.[1]

Other stops in his resume include Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod and Medvescak Zagreb of the KHL, MODO Hockey of Sweden and SC Bern of Switzerland.

In early September 2016, he signed a deal with Lahti Pelicans of the Liiga.

International play

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Kousa has played internationally for the Finnish men's national team on several occasions, including the Euro Hockey Tour.

References

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  1. ^ "Jokerit announces three signings". Jokerit. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
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