Kaan Kairinen

Kaan Kairinen contract and transfer fees

Kaan Kairinen's contract with AEK Athens runs until 30 June 2030 (44 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2030, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract elsewhere.

Kaan Kairinen has moved for €6m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (2 paid transfers). The biggest: €4m, Sparta Praha to AEK Athens, Jul 2026.

AEK Athens paid €4m for Kaan Kairinen in July 2026. His market value is now €6m, €2m above the fee. That is €800k per appearance across his 5 for them so far.

Kaan Kairinen transfer history and what each club made

• Inter Turku · sold to FC Midtjylland for an undisclosed fee (Feb 2016)
• FC Midtjylland · signed from Inter Turku for an undisclosed fee (Feb 2016) · sold to Lillestrøm for an undisclosed fee (Jan 2021)
• Lillestrøm · signed from FC Midtjylland for an undisclosed fee (Jan 2021) · sold to Sparta Praha for €2m (Jan 2023)
• Sparta Praha · signed from Lillestrøm for €2m (Jan 2023) · sold to AEK Athens for €4m (Jul 2026) · profit for Sparta Praha €3m
• AEK Athens · signed from Sparta Praha for €4m (Jul 2026) · current club

Kaan Kairinen injury record and availability

Kaan Kairinen has no injury or suspension on record as of 14 Oct 2026.

In the 2026/27 league season Kaan Kairinen has played 101 of a possible 540 minutes (19%): 1 start and 3 appearances in 6 games, average rating 6.81.

Since 2021, Kaan Kairinen has had 3 injury spells: 89 days out and 12 games missed. Longest: knock, 48 days (Oct 2021).

• 2026/27: no injury recorded
• 2025/26: no injury recorded
• 2024/25: no injury recorded

AEK Athens injury list

Kaan Kairinen international career: Finland caps

Kaan Kairinen has 31 senior caps for Finland (2,162 minutes, 24 starts), the first in January 2019.

Last 12 months: 5 caps, 5 starts, 362 minutes in 5 matchday squads. Last in the squad on 3 Oct 2026.