Annika Kukkonen (born 12 April 1990) is a Finnish football midfielder who played for Djurgården of Sweden's Damallsvenskan. She previously played for HJK, LdB FC Malmö,[1] KIF Örebro[2] and Sunnanå SK.[3] She has been a member of the Finnish national team since February 2010.[4]
![]() Playing for Sunnanå in May 2013 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Annika Kukkonen | ||
Date of birth | (1990-04-12) 12 April 1990 (age 32) | ||
Place of birth | Helsinki, Finland | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2010 | HJK | 43 | (18) |
2011 | Malmö | 14 | (1) |
2012 | Djurgården | 22 | (0) |
2013 | Sunnanå | 20 | (1) |
2014 | Örebro | 21 | (0) |
2015 | Sunnanå | 15 | (3) |
2016–2017 | Djurgården | 35 | (0) |
National team | |||
2010–2016 | Finland | 54 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
In June 2013 Kukkonen was named in national coach Andrée Jeglertz's Finland squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013.[5]
Kukkonen left Sunnanå after their 2013 Damallsvenskan campaign ended in relegation. She joined Örebro in February 2014.[6]
Finland squad – UEFA Women's Euro 2013 | ||
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