Markus Uusitalo

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Markus Uusitalo
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Personal information
Date of birth (1997-05-15) 15 May 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Espoo, Finland
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 Pallohonka 6 (0)
2014 FC Honka 0 (0)
2015 VPS 0 (0)
2015FC Kiisto (loan) 8 (0)
2016–2019 HJK 25 (0)
2016Klubi 04 (loan) 4 (0)
2017Klubi 04 (loan) 2 (0)
2020–2021 Honka 6 (0)
2021HIFK (loan) 13 (0)
2022–2023 SJK 18 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Markus Uusitalo (born 15 May 1997) is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. [2]

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Career

On 13 November 2019 FC Honka confirmed that Uusitalo would join the club for the 2020 season, signing a deal until the end of the year. [3] He moved on loan to HIFK for the 2021 season. [4] After the 2021 season, he signed for SJK. [5]

On 18 October 2023, Uusitalo announced that he would end his professional career at the end of the 2023 Veikkausliiga season. [6]

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References

  1. Markus Uusitalo at WorldFootball.net
  2. Markus Uusitalo at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
  3. Hongalle kuusi uutta pelaajasopimusta, esporthonka.com, 13 November 2019
  4. "Markus Uusitalo lainalle FC Hongasta HIFK:hon".
  5. "Tervetuloa Markus Uusitalo". 1 December 2021.
  6. Markus Uusitalo päättää uransa tähän kauteen, SJK, 18 October 2023