# Pasi Tauriainen

Pasi Tauriainen (born 4 October 1964) is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is the father of current Chelsea midfielder Jimi Tauriainen, as well as current Miedź Legnica II midfielder Julius Tauriainen.

## Career statistics
### Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| RoPS | 1984 | Mestaruussarja | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| RoPS | 1985 | Mestaruussarja | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| RoPS | 1986 | Mestaruussarja | 22 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 11 |
| RoPS | 1987 | Mestaruussarja | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 |
| RoPS | 1988 | Mestaruussarja | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| RoPS | 1989 | Mestaruussarja | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| RoPS | Total | Total | 109 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 31 |
| K. Berchem Sport (loan) | 1987–88 | Belgian Second Division | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| HJK | 1990 | Veikkausliiga | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3 |
| HJK | 1991 | Veikkausliiga | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 |
| HJK | 1992 | Veikkausliiga | 27 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 9 |
| HJK | 1993 | Veikkausliiga | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| HJK | 1994 | Veikkausliiga | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4 |
| HJK | 1995 | Veikkausliiga | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| HJK | Total | Total | 121 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 22 |
| Ekenäs IF | 1996 | Kakkonen | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 245 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 56 |

#### Notes

* ↑ Appearances in the Suomen Cup
* 1 2 Appearances in the 1987–88 European Cup Winners' Cup
* ↑ Appearances in the 1989–90 UEFA Cup
* ↑ Appearances in 1991–92 European Cup qualifying
* ↑ Appearances in 1993–94 UEFA Champions League qualifying
* ↑ One appearance in 1994–95 UEFA Champions League qualifying, two appearances in the competition proper
* ↑ Appearances in the 1995 UEFA Intertoto Cup

### International

Appearances and goals by national team and year :
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
| Finland | 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| Finland | 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| Finland | 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| Finland | 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| Finland | 1990 | 8 | 1 |
| Finland | 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| Finland | 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| Finland | 1993 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | Total | 33 | 1 |

#### Notes

* ↑ Tauriainen was reported to have also scored against Malta during qualifying for UEFA Euro 1992. However, UEFA has the goalscorer listed as Erik Holmgren.

### International goals

    Scores and results list Finland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Finland goal.
List of international goals scored by Tauriainen :
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 16 May 1990 | Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Republic of Ireland | Republic of Ireland | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 2 | 26 January 1993 | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai, India | India | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |