Lauri Elias Ala-Myllymäki (born 4 June 1997) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Serie C club Triestina on loan from Venezia.[1] He began his senior club career playing for Ilves, before signing with Venezia in 2021.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | (1997-06-04) 4 June 1997 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Pirkkala, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Triestina | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2013 | Ilves | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2020 | Ilves | 198 | (40) |
| 2021– | Venezia | 0 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Triestina (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013 | Finland U16 | 16 | (1) |
| 2014 | Finland U17 | 8 | (2) |
| 2015 | Finland U18 | 14 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Finland U19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Finland U21 | 8 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 October 2019 | |||
Ala-Myllymäki has played for Finland in various youth national teams and is regarded as one of the most promising Finnish players in his age group. He is known as a set-piece specialist.[2]
On 5 November 2020, he signed a 3.5-year contract with Italian club Venezia.[3]
On 31 January 2022, Ala-Myllymäki joined Triestina on loan until 30 June 2023.[4]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ilves | 2013 | Ykkönen | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 2 | ||
| 2014 | Ykkönen | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | Veikkausliiga | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 31 | 1 | ||
| 2016 | Veikkausliiga | 31 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 41 | 10 | ||
| 2017 | Veikkausliiga | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | |||
| 2018 | Veikkausliiga | 30 | 6 | 6 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 36 | 6 | ||
| 2019 | Veikkausliiga | 24 | 12 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 29 | 13 | |||
| 2020 | Veikkausliiga | 18 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 26 | 11 | ||
| Total | 198 | 40 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 233 | 46 | ||
| Venezia | 2020–21 | Serie B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 198 | 40 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 233 | 46 | ||
U.S. Triestina Calcio 1918 – current squad | |
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