2000
Hyypia Named Liverpool Captain
Sami Hyypiä took over Liverpool's captaincy in 2000 and offered commanding performances in central defence during Gérard Houllier's rebuilding period.
Football player and manager history
Sami Hyypiä
Explore 2 football history records associated with Sami Hyypiä, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
2005 May 25th
Champions League Winner
Sami Hyypia contributed experience in central defence as Liverpool recovered from three goals down in the 2005 UEFA Champions League final, helping Liverpool win the competition.