Tappara’s scenes are bubbling again.
Goodbye Tappara? It is very close that Tappara kicks record man Kristian Kuusela out of his team. PETRI SAARELAINEN / AOP
Champions League defending champion Tappara announced on Wednesday that he had unloaded the striker Charles Bertrandin contract with the player in a “good” agreement.
The French striker was not part of the head coach Jussi Tapolan favorites.
Bertrand, 31, played in the ranks of Tappara for three seasons. The striker recorded this season in the 52 matches in the league this time 6 + 9 = 15.
Bertrand is currently playing for the Finnish World Cup with the French national team.
Tappara’s announcement time can be considered special. The end of the collaboration could have been announced even after the World Cup tournament, thus giving the player peace of mind to focus on the value tournament.
Next to Kuusela?
Kristian Kuusela will struggle in the final match of the spring with Tille’s Ville Lajunen. Kuusela scored 15 + 28 = 43 power points in 59 matches in the regular season. PETRI SAARELAINEN / AOP
Iltalehti is told about Tappara’s insiders that the team is also about to get rid of the club legend Kristian Kuusela. The 39-year-old striker still has a comprehensive contract with Ax Breasts next season.
It is known that Tappara has already approached the Kuusela camp with regard to the premature termination of the contract. Head coach Tapola is no longer going to offer the icon a significant role, so Kuusela is trying to get out.
Records
S-reel bred has played 192 playoffs, the most in League history. Kuusela has scored 47 + 74 = 121 power points in the playoffs he plays.
He is the best scorer and scorer in the playoffs.
Kuusela has won the Finnish championship as many as four times. Kuusela won the Swedish championship in Modo in 2007 and the world championship with the Lions in 2019.
Kuusela have played a staggering 1054 regular season matches in the League. In them, the 175-cent striker has knocked out 275 goals and 723 power points.
Peltola Court
Charles Bertrand’s career in Tappara is over. VESA POPE / AOP
Last summer, head coach Tapola made a tough decision when he changed captain and From Jukka Peltola the C mark was torn off. it was transferred Otto Rauhalan shirt. This treatment of the second Tappara icon has not been forgotten in the close circle of the club.
Peltola recently announced that he will stop hockey.
The head coach and club management always have the right to decide who will play on the team. However, in many puck clubs, veterans who have had a long career are treated elegantly – according to the values of the club.
At some point, each player’s career turns to the evening side and arrives at the final stop. However, people can also be treated in style. Tappara’s organization does not seem to be able to do that.
At the same time, Tappara offers his local dance friend Ilves the opportunity to grab Kuusela. Petri Kontiolahan is already there.