Oliver Kangaslahti

Oliver Kangaslahti
Personal information
Full name Oliver Aleksi Kangaslahti
Date of birth (2000-05-01) 1 May 2000
Place of birth Finland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Centre back
Team information
Current team
Tammeka
Number 20
Youth career
–2018 Inter Turku
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Inter Turku II 6 (2)
2020 AC Kajaani 5 (0)
2021 MP 21 (2)
2022 HIFK 6 (0)
2023–2024 Inter Turku II 46 (13)
2025–2026 Jaro 5 (0)
2026– Tammeka 17 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 July 2026

Oliver Kangaslahti (born 1 May 2000) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a centre back for Meistriliiga club Tartu JK Tammeka.[1]

Club career

Kangaslahti started football in the youth sector of Inter Turku and made his senior debut with the club's reserve team in 2017. Later he has played for AC Kajaani and Mikkelin Palloilijat in the second-tier Ykkönen and for HIFK and FF Jaro in Veikkausliiga.

On 25 January 2025, he signed for newly promoted Veikkausliiga club FF Jaro for the 2025 season.[2]

On 27 January 2026, he signed a two-year contract for Meistriliiga club Tartu JK Tammeka.[3]

Personal life

His father Olli Kangaslahti is a football coach and a former player.[4]

References

  1. ↑ HIFK vahvisti puolustustaan - Oliver Kangaslahti sopimukseen, veikkausliiga.com, 3 August 2022
  2. ↑ KANGASLAHTI SOPIMUKSEEN JARON KANSSA, ffjaro.fi, 25 January 2025
  3. ↑ jktammeka (2026-01-27). "Tere tulemast Tartusse ja JK Tammekasse, keskkaitsja Oliver Kangaslahti!". Tartu JK Tammeka. Retrieved 2026-04-26.
  4. ↑ MP on tehnyt pelaajasopimuksen 20-vuotiaan Oliver Kangaslahden kanssa, Länsi-Savo, 31 March 2021