{{short description|Finnish footballer (born 1990)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Patrick Byskata | full_name = Patrick Michael Byskata | height = 1.78 m | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1990|8|13}} | birth_place = Kokkola, Finland | position = Midfielder | currentclub = KPV | clubnumber = 90 | youthyears1 = 2001–2007 | youthclubs1 = KPV | years1 = 2008–2009 | clubs1 = GBK| caps1 = 40 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2010 | clubs2 = KPV| caps2 = 26 | goals2 = 1 | years3 = 2011 | clubs3 = Jaro | caps3 = 32 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2012–2014 | clubs4 = IFK Mariehamn | caps4 = 73 | goals4 =3 | years5 = 2014 | clubs5 = Jaro | caps5 = 7 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2015 | clubs6 = KPV | caps6 = 26 | goals6 = 2 | years7 = 2016–2018 | clubs7 = Bryne | caps7 = 45 | goals7 = 0 | years8 = 2018 | clubs8 = KPV | caps8 = 26 | goals8 = 1 | years9 = 2019 | clubs9 = KPV | caps9 = 14 | goals9 = 0 | years10= 2020 | clubs10= Brattvåg | caps10= 3 | goals10= 0 | years11= 2021 | clubs11= Jaro | caps11= 10 | goals11= 0 | years12= 2022–2023 | clubs12= KPV | caps12= 21 | goals12= 1 | pcupdate = 27 November 2023 }}

'''Patrick Michael Byskata''' (born 13 August 1990) is a Finnish former football player.

Byskata is the cousin of HJK footballer Sebastian Mannström.<ref>[http://www.ffjaro.fi/news/ff-jaro-vs-hjk-patrick-byskata-vs-sebastian-mannstrom FF Jaro vs. HJK – Patrick Byskata vs. Sebastian Mannström] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120403170457/http://www.ffjaro.fi/news/ff-jaro-vs-hjk-patrick-byskata-vs-sebastian-mannstrom |date=3 April 2012 }} {{in lang|fi}}</ref>

==Career== On 3 November 2011 IFK Mariehamn signed Byskata from FF Jaro on a two-year contract.<ref>[http://ifkmariehamn.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2620&Itemid=199&catid=29 IFKs första nyförvärv inför 2012 ] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424153855/http://ifkmariehamn.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2620&Itemid=199&catid=29 |date=24 April 2012 }} {{in lang|sv}}</ref>

In 2016 he signed for Bryne FK, where he played alongside Erling Haaland.

After leaving KPV in January 2019,<ref>[https://svenska.yle.fi/artikel/2019/01/14/avspark-for-inhemska-fotbollssommaren-i-yle-sportens-podd-hifk-och-kpv-kommer Avspark för inhemska fotbollssommaren i Yle Sportens podd: "HIFK och KPV kommer automatiskt att pekas ut som favoriter till degradering"], svenska.yle.fi, 14 January 2019</ref> he returned to the club again six months later.<ref>[https://www.vasabladet.fi/Artikel/Visa/298362 Byskata skrev på för KPV: "Vi behöver hans ledaregenskaper"], vasabladet.fi, 20 June 2019</ref>

On 14 December 2021, Byskata returned to KPV once again, signing a contract for the 2023 and 2024 seasons.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=KPV|url=https://kpv.fi/uutiset/126994/tervetuloa-takaisin-patrick-byskata|title=Tervetuloa takaisin, Patrick Byskata!|trans-title=Welcome back, Patrick Byskata!|date=14 December 2021|access-date=31 March 2023|language=fi}}</ref>

== Career statistics == {{updated|1 September 2024.}}<ref>[https://tulospalvelu.palloliitto.fi/person/56084/player/seasons Patrick Byskata stats], Finnish FA</ref><ref>[https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/person/statistikk/?fiksId=3208945 Patrick Michael Byskata stats], Norwegian FA</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup{{efn|Includes Suomen Cup and Norwegian Cup}} !colspan="2"|League cup{{efn|Includes Finnish League Cup and Ykköscup}} !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan=3|GBK |2008 |Kakkonen ||||||||||||||||||| |- |2009 |Kakkonen ||||||||||||||||||| |- !colspan=2|Total !40!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!40!!0 |- |KPV |2010 |Ykkönen |26||1||1||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||27||1 |- |Jaro |2011 |Veikkausliiga |32||0||0||0||2||0||colspan=2|–||34||0 |- |rowspan=4|IFK Mariehamn |2012 |Veikkausliiga |29||1||4||1||6||0||colspan=2|–||39||2 |- |2013 |Veikkausliiga |30||2||3||0||0||0||2{{efn|Appearances in UEFA Europa League|name=uel}}||0||35||2 |- |2014 |Veikkausliiga |14||0||1||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||15||0 |- !colspan=2|Total !73!!3!!8!!1!!6!!0!!2!!0!!89!!4 |- |Jaro |2014 |Veikkausliiga |7||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||7||0 |- |KPV |2015 |Kakkonen |26||2||3||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||29||2 |- |rowspan=3|Bryne |2016 |1. divisjon |22||0||1||1||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||23||1 |- |2017 |2. divisjon |23||0||2||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||25||0 |- !colspan=2|Total !45!!0!!3!!1!!0!!0!!0!!0!!48!!1 |- |rowspan=3|Bryne 2 |2016 |3. divisjon |5||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||5||0 |- |2017 |3. divisjon |1||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||1||0 |- !colspan=2|Total !6!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!6!!0 |- |rowspan=3|KPV |2018 |Ykkönen |28||1||3||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||31||1 |- |2019 |Veikkausliiga |15||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||15||0 |- !colspan=2|Total !43!!1!!3!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!46!!1 |- |Brattvåg |2020 |2. divisjon |3||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||3||0 |- |Jaro |2021 |Ykkönen |24||0||0||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||24||0 |- |rowspan=3|KPV |2022 |Ykkönen |11||1||0||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||11||1 |- |2023 |Ykkönen |10||0||3||0||2||1||colspan=2|–||15||1 |- !colspan=2|Total !21!!1!!3!!0!!2!!1!!0!!0!!26!!2 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !346!!8!!21!!2!!10!!1!!2!!0!!379!!11 |} {{notelist}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20090430110825/http://www.veikkausliiga.com/ennatykset_index.htm Veikkausliiga Hall of Fame] {{in lang|fi}} *{{Soccerway|patrik-byskata/127290}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Byskata, Patrick}} Category:1990 births Category:Living people Category:Finnish men's footballers Category:21st-century Finnish sportsmen Category:Finnish expatriate men's footballers Category:FF Jaro players Category:IFK Mariehamn players Category:Kokkolan Palloveikot players Category:Bryne FK players Category:Brattvåg IL players Category:Veikkausliiga players Category:Ykkönen players Category:Kakkonen players Category:Norwegian First Division players Category:Norwegian Second Division players Category:Men's association football defenders Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Norway Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Norway Category:GBK Kokkola players Category:Sportspeople from Kokkola Category:Footballers from Central Ostrobothnia Category:Swedish-speaking Finns

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