Alex Oikkonen

Alex Oikkonen
Personal information
Full name Alex Kristopher Oikkonen
Date of birth (1994-10-15) 15 October 1994
Place of birth Joutseno, Finland
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Kultsu
Number 10
Youth career
2006–2008 Kultsu
2009–2010 IPS
2012–2013 FC Dallas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Bayamón
2013–2014 Martos
2014 MYPA 3 (0)
2014 → Kultsu (loan) 18 (3)
2015– Kultsu 26 (6)
National team‡
2011– Puerto Rico 8 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:41, 1 August 2016 (UTC).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:41, 1 August 2016 (UTC)

Alex Kristopher Oikkonen (born 15 October 1994) is a Puerto Rican international footballer who plays professionally for Finnish club Kultsu, as a midfielder.

Early and personal life

Oikkonen was born in Joutseno, Finland.[1][2] His father is Finnish and his mother is Puerto Rican.[3]

Club career

Oikkonen has played club football in Puerto Rico, Spain and Finland for Bayamón, Martos, MYPA and Kultsu.[1][2][3][4]

International career

He made his senior international debut for Puerto Rico in 2011,[2] and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[5]

International goals

Scores and results list Puerto Rico's goal tally first.[2]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 9 September 2012 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7–0 9–0 2012 Caribbean Cup qualification
2. 7 September 2014 Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón, Puerto Rico  Grenada 2–1 2–2 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification

References

  1. 1 2 Alex Oikkonen at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Alex Oikkonen". National Football Teams. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Boricua fichado en Europa" (in Spanish). Primera Hora. 22 February 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  4. ↑ "Profile" (in Finnish). Suomen Palloliitto. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  5. ↑ Alex Oikkonen – FIFA competition record


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