Anton Munukka

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Anton Munukka
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-09-07) 7 September 2004 (age 19)
Place of birth Lahti, Finland
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Lahti
Number 30
Youth career
0000–2021 Lahti
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Reipas Lahti 35 (0)
2021– Lahti 6 (0)
International career
2022 Finland U18 1 (0)
2022 Finland U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 October 2023

Anton Munukka (born 7 September 2004) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Veikkausliiga club Lahti.

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Club career

FC Lahti

Munukka made his debut with FC Lahti on 19 February 2022, in a Finnish League Cup game against Ilves. [1] He debuted in Veikkausliiga on 22 April 2023, coming in from the bench on the 59th minute, as a substitute to injured Marin Ljubić. [2] [3]

On 31 October 2023, FC Lahti announced that they had signed with Munukka on a new two-year deal, until the end of 2025. [4]

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References

  1. ""Hyvältä maistuu olla mukana" - Anton Munukka hakee vastuuta nyt FC Lahden maalilla". Veikkausliiga (in Finnish). 26 February 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  2. Rajamäki, Toni (22 April 2023). "FC Lahden maalivahti kannettiin paareilla pois nurmelta - 18-vuotias Anton Munukka debytoi kovassa paikassa ja pelasti pisteen". Etelä-Suomen Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  3. Karttunen, Anu (22 April 2023). "FC Lahden avainpelaaja loukkasi päätään vaarallisen näköisesti - Joukkueenjohtajalta helpottava tieto". Yle (in Finnish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  4. Anton Munukka jatkaa Lahdessa, FC Lahti, 31 October 2023