Katariina Kosola
Finnish footballer (born 2001)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Saara Katariina Kosola | ||
| Date of birth | (2001-02-24) 24 February 2001 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Hämeenlinna, Finland[1] | ||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Wing-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | BK Häcken | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2018 | HJS | ||
| 2018 | Ilves | ||
| 2018 | Hämeenlinnan Härmä | ||
| 2019 | HFA-Märsky | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Hämeenlinnan Härmä | 6 | (9) |
| 2020–2021 | HJK | 41 | (9) |
| 2022 | Umeå IK | 24 | (2) |
| 2023 | KIF Örebro | 17 | (0) |
| 2023– | BK Häcken | 12 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Finland U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | Finland U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2019 | Finland U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Finland U23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023– | Finland | 13 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 February 2024 | |||
Saara Katariina Kosola (born 24 February 2001) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a wing-back for Damallsvenskan club BK Häcken and the Finland national team.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hämeenlinnan Härmä | 2018 | Naisten Kakkonen | 6 | 9 | – | – | – | 6 | 9 | |||
| HJK | 2020 | Kansallinen Liiga | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1[b] | 0 | – | 21 | 4 | |
| 2021 | Kansallinen Liiga | 23 | 6 | 4 | 3 | – | – | 27 | 9 | |||
| Total | 41 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 13 | ||
| Umeå IK | 2022 | Damallsvenskan | 24 | 2 | 4 | 3 | – | – | 28 | 5 | ||
| KIF Örebro | 2023 | Damallsvenskan | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 0 | ||
| BK Häcken | 2023 | Damallsvenskan | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10[b] | 2 | – | 24 | 4 | |
| 2024 | Damallsvenskan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 12 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 100 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 31 | ||
- ^ Includes Finnish Women's Cup and Svenska Cupen (women)
- ^ a b Includes UEFA Women's Champions League
References
- ^ Kauhala, Topias (26 November 2023). "Katariina Kosola Hämeenlinnasta upotti Real Madridin ja pelaa seuraavaksi Chelsean Stamford Bridgellä – "Onhan se ihan unelmien täyttymys"". Hämeen Sanomat.
- ^ "Tässä on Helmareiden uusi tähti – Katariina Kosola, 22, sai Ruotsissa huippusiirron ja harvinaisen sopimuksen". Yle Urheilu. 26 September 2023.
- ^ "Jalkapallo | Katariina Kosola upotti upealla laukauksella Real Madridin Mestarien liigassa". Helsingin Sanomat. 23 November 2023.
- ^ "Jalkapallo | Katariina Kosola haluaa maailman huippuliigaan: "Ei ainuttakaan tappiota Helmareissa"". Helsingin Sanomat. 16 July 2023.
- ^ "Entinen Ilves-juniori palaa Tampereelle maajoukkuepaidassa – Katariina Kosola tavoittelee arvokisapaikkaa Helmareissa". Aamulehti. 17 July 2023.
- ^ "Suomalaispelaajan unelmamaali upotti Real Madridin: "Olen sanaton" – Ruotsissa hehkutetaan Mestarien liigan sensaatiota". Yle Urheilu. 23 November 2023.
- ^ Annala, Heli (25 November 2023). "Klubista maailmalle: Kosola ja Tynnilä loistavat Mestarien Liigassa". HJK Helsinki.
- ^ "Katariina Kosola". tulospalvelu.palloliitto.fi. Football Association of Finland.
- ^ Katariina Kosola, Swedish Football Association
External links
- Katariina Kosola at Soccerway
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