Annika Kukkonen

Annika Kukkonen

Playing for Sunnanå in May 2013
Personal information
Full name	Annika Kukkonen
Date of birth	(1990-04-12) 12 April 1990
Place of birth	Helsinki, Finland
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Örebro
Number	7
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
	HJK
2011	Malmö	14	(1)
2012	Djurgården	22	(0)
2013	Sunnanå	20	(1)
2014–	Örebro
National team‡
2010–	Finland	54	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 November 2012. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:08, 31 August 2014 (UTC)

Annika Kukkonen (born 12 April 1990) is a Finnish football midfielder currently playing for KIF Örebro DFF of Sweden's Damallsvenskan. She previously played for HJK, LdB FC Malmö,^[1] Djurgårdens IF^[2] and Sunnanå SK.^[3] She has been a member of the Finnish national team since February 2010.^[4]

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]

References

Finland squad – 2013 UEFA Women's European Championship 1 Meriluoto 2 Liljedahl 3 Hyyrynen 4 Lehtinen 5 Saario 6 Kivistö 7 Kukkonen 8 Nokso-Koivisto 9 Tolvanen 10 Alanen 11 Heroum 12 Välimaa 13 Kivelä 14 Talonen 15 Puranen 16 Westerlund 17 Lyytikäinen 18 Kuikka 19 Malinen 20 Sjölund 21 Vanhanen 22 Leppikangas 23 Korpela Coach: Jeglertz