Jonas Häkkinen (born March 21, 1999) is a professional footballer who currently plays for Irish club Cork City. Born in Canada, he has represented Finland at youth level.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1999-03-21) March 21, 1999 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Cork City | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
Vancouver FC | |||
2011-2018 | Whitecaps FC Academy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019 | VPS | 26 | (0) |
2020–2021 | FC Haka | 16 | (0) |
2021– | Cork City | 37 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
2019 | Finland U21 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:22, 2 December 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 January 2019 |
Born in Vancouver, Canada, to Finnish parents from Turku, Häkkinen holds dual citizenship of Canada and Finland.[1][2]
On November 11, 2018, Häkkinen left Canada to join VPS in Finland.[2] He departed the team upon their relegation to the Ykkönen at the end of the season.
Häkkinen signed with newly promoted side FC Haka on January 22, 2020.[3]
Häkkinen signed contract with League of Ireland First Division team Cork City.[4]
In 2013, Häkkinen was part of an identification camp for the Canadian under-15 program.[5]
Häkkinen made his debut for the Finland Under-21 national team against North Macedonia on June 6, 2019.
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Cork City F.C. – current squad | |
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