Roope Pyyskänen (born 8 April 2002) is a Finnish professional football player who plays as a midfielder for Veikkausliiga side Gnistan.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Espoo, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gnistan | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Honka | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Honka II | 72 | (11) |
| 2020–2022 | Honka | 1 | (0) |
| 2023 | SalPa | 25 | (5) |
| 2024– | Gnistan | 7 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2018 | Finland U16 | 3 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024 | |||
Club career edit
Pyyskänen debuted in Veikkausliiga with FC Honka first team in the 2020 season.
He signed with Salon Palloilijat (SalPa) in Finnish second-tier Ykkönen for the 2023 season.[1][2][3]
On 5 January 2024, Pyyskänen joined newly promoted Veikkausliiga club IF Gnistan on a one-year deal.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Neljä uutta pelaajasopimusta!". joutsenlauma.fi. Salon Palloilijat. 5 December 2022.
- ^ Tuuna, Juha (5 August 2023). "Analyysi: Tiiviin ja tehottoman SalPan pelaamisessa on 1980-luvun brittifutiksen katku – yksi pelaaja on pelannut aivan liian vähän". sss.fi. Salon Seudun Sanomat.
- ^ Mäntylä, Olli (6 May 2023). "SalPan Jäde tietää poikkeuksellisen hyvin Pyden potkutekniikan – "Tuli vahva intuitio, että tuo kaveri pitää päästää irti"". sss.fi. Salon Seudun Sanomat.
- ^ "PAULI KATAJAMÄKI JA ROOPE PYYSKÄNEN GNISTANIIN". gnistan.fi. Gnistan. 5 January 2024.
External links edit
- Roope Pyyskänen at Soccerway
- Roope Pyyskänen at WorldFootball.net
- Roope Pyyskänen at Finnish FA
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