Samu Alanko (born 16 May 1998) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a winger or attacker for VPS.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 May 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Finland | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, Attacker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VPS | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VPS | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | VPS | 2 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Kiisto (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Jaro (loan) | 9 | (7) |
| 2017 | First Vienna | 9 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Austria II | 19 | (2) |
| 2018–2020 | VPS | 43 | (8) |
| 2019 | → VPS II (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | AC Oulu | 27 | (2) |
| 2022– | VPS | 28 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 July 2023 | |||
Career edit
Alanko started his career with Finnish top flight side VPS, where he made 9 appearances and scored 1 goal.[2] On 11 February 2015, Alanko debuted for VPS during a 0-1 loss to SJK.[2] On 20 February 2016, he scored his first goal for VPS during a 2-0 win over Kemi City FC.[2]
In 2015, Alanko is sent on loan to Kiisto in the Finnish third division.
In 2016, he was sent on loan to Finnish second division club Jaro.
In 2018, he returned to VPS in the Finnish top flight after playing for Austrian third division team Austria II.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b "Joukkue 2022" (in Finnish). AC Oulu. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ a b c Samu Alanko at Soccerway
- ^ "Interview mit Samu Alanko (FK Austria Amateure)". centerfield.at.
- ^ "Tervetuloa kotiin Samu Alanko!" (in Finnish). VPS. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
External links edit
- Samu Alanko at Soccerway
- Samu Alanko at WorldFootball.net
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