Aatu Hakala

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Aatu Hakala
Personal information
Full name Aatu Aabraham Hakala
Date of birth (2000-07-28) 28 July 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Vantaa, Finland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 KuPS
Youth career
2007–2012 TiPS
2013–2014 KOPSE
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Legirus Inter 17 (0)
2017 TiPS 16 (0)
2018–2020 Gnistan 51 (0)
2021–2023 Haka 58 (0)
2024– KuPS 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 July 2024

Aatu Aabraham Hakala (born 28 July 2000) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Veikkausliiga club KuPS. [1]

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Career

Hakala played in Legirus Inter and Tikkurilan Palloseura (TiPS) as a junior in lower divisions in Vantaa, before joining Gnistan in third-tier level Kakkonen in 2018. [2]

Hakala joined FC Haka in Valkeakoski for the 2021 season and managed to establish his place as a first-choice goalkeeper of the team in the league. [3] [4]

After three seasons with Haka, he transferred to fellow Veikkausliiga club KuPS in Kuopio on 14 November 2023, on a two-year deal, starting in 2024. [5]

Career statistics

As of 21 July 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [a] League cup [b] EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Legirus Inter 2015 Nelonen 60–––60
2016 Kolmonen 1101030–150
2017 Kakkonen 0010––10
Total170203000220
TiPS 2017Kolmonen160–20–180
Gnistan 2018Kakkonen21050––260
2019Kakkonen21060––270
2020 Ykkönen 9020––110
Total5101300000640
Haka 2021 Veikkausliiga 8000––80
2022 Veikkausliiga2600040–300
2023 Veikkausliiga24000502 [c] 0290
Total580009020690
KuPS 2024 Veikkausliiga4020300090
Career total1460170170201820
  1. ↑ Includes Suomen Cup
  2. ↑ Includes Regions Cup and Finnish League Cup
  3. ↑ Includes UEFA Conference League

Honours

Gnistan

KuPS

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