Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Sami Hyypiä Biography and Timeline

Follow Sami Hyypiä through 1 dated historical records for Finland.

Sami Hyypiä, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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2000

Hyypia Named Liverpool Captain

Defender · Liverpool · Sport / Football

Sami Hyypiä took over Liverpool's captaincy in 2000 and offered commanding performances in central defence during Gérard Houllier's rebuilding period.

Records, sources and methodology

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