Anna Auvinen

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Anna Auvinen
Personal information
Full name Anna Emilia Auvinen [1]
Date of birth (1987-03-02) 2 March 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Pieksämäki, Finland
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) [2]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
SaPa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2007 KMF
2008–2010 NiceFutis 44+ (27+)
2011 KMF 27 (17)
2012–2018 FC Honka 163 (23)
2019 HJK 14 (5)
2019–2021 Inter Milan 32 (0)
2021–2022 Sampdoria 19 (0)
International career
2017–2022 Finland 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:41, 15 September 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 February 2022

Anna Emilia Auvinen (born 2 March 1987) is a Finnish former footballer who played as a defender.

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She previously played for NiceFutis, FC Honka, HJK of the Naisten Liiga, and the Finland national team. Auvinen also holds a UEFA B coaching badge. [3]

Club career

Second spell at KMF

She scored on her league debut against Ilves on 10 April 2011, scoring in the 49th minute. [4]

FC Honka

Auvinen made her league debut against Nice Futis on 14 April 2012. [5]

HJK

Auvinen joined HJK in January 2019. [6] In February 2019, it was revealed that Auvinen had only missed one match during her career in Finland. [7] She made her league debut against ONS Oulu on 23 March 2019. [8] Auvinen scored her first league goal against TiPS on 30 March 2019, scoring in the 40th minute. [9]

She was part of the team that won the 2019 Finnish Cup. [10]

Inter Milan

In August 2019 Auvinen agreed on a transfer from HJK to Inter Milan of the Italian Serie A. [11] She made her league debut against Hellas Verona on 14 September 2019. [12]

Sampdoria

Auvinen made her league debut against Lazio on 29 August 2021. [13]

International career

Auvinen made her debut for the Finland women's national team on 7 April 2017, in a 1–0 defeat by Poland in Pruszków. [14] On 10 June 2019, it was announced that Auvinen had been called up to the Finland squad for two matches against Iceland. [15]

Auvinen was called up to the 2020 Cyprus Women's Cup squad. [16] On 31 March 2021, Auvinen was called up for a training camp that took place between 5 and 12 April. [17] Auvinen was called up in April 2022 for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Qualifiers. [18]

She played for Finland at the UEFA Women's Euro 2022. [19]

Auvinen retired from the Finland national team on 22 August 2022. [20]

Make Mind

Auvinen retired in 2022, going on to become a psychological coach and setting up MakeMind with former footballer Laura Hyvönen. [21]

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References

  1. @Inter (1 August 2019). "#INTERWOMEN Benvenute nella famiglia nerazzurra 🇫🇷 Julie Martine Debever 🇫🇮 Anna Emilia Auvinen 🇨🇿 Eva Bartoňová 🇵🇹 Andreia Alexandra Norton 🇧🇪 Ella Van Kerkhoven 👉 (link: http://bit.ly/2yvdUlk) bit.ly/2yvdUlk #ForzaInter #FCIM ⚫️🔵" (Tweet) via Twitter.
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  6. "Anna Auvinen: "Nyt on aika katsoa, mihin minun paukkuni riittävät"". uutisarkisto.palloliitto.fi (in Finnish).
  7. "Anna Auvinen on periksiantamaton savolainen" (in Finnish). 25 February 2019.
  8. "ONS vs HJK - 23 March 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  9. "HJK vs TiPS - 30 March 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  10. "HJK on Suomen Cup -mestari 2019!". www.hjk.fi (in Finnish). 7 June 2019.
  11. Grönholm, Felicia (1 August 2019). ""Arrivederci e buona fortuna Anis!" – Landsslagsspelaren Anna Auvinen tar nytt kliv på karriärsstegen: klar för Inter och Serie A" (in Swedish). Yle . Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  12. "Internazionale vs Hellas Verona - 14 September 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  13. "Lazio vs Sampdoria - 29 August 2021". int.soccerway.com.
  14. "Suomi kärsi niukan tappion Puolalle" (in Finnish). Football Association of Finland. 7 April 2017. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  15. "Anna Auvinen ja Anna Koivunen maajoukkueiden mukaan". www.hjk.fi (in Finnish). 10 June 2019.
  16. "Helmarit nimetty Cyprus Cupiin 2020" [Helmarit named to the Cyprus Cup 2020] (in Finnish). Football Association of Finland. 25 February 2020.
  17. "Nazionali, Anna Auvinen convocata dalla Finlandia". www.inter.it (in Finnish).
  18. "Six Samp Women players called up for international duty". sampdoria.it. 5 April 2022.
  19. "Helmareiden EM-kisajoukkue valittu" (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 9 June 2022.
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  21. "Anna Auvinen". www.makemind.fi. 9 September 2023.