Nea Lehtola

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Nea Lehtola
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-10-24) 24 October 1998 (age 26) [1]
Place of birth Finland
Position(s) Midfielder [2]
Team information
Current team
 Brann
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2018 Ilves 62 (4)
2019–2022 HJK 64 (7)
2022–2024 Brøndby IF 36 (4)
2024– Brann 10 (0)
International career‡
2016–2017 Finland U-19 8 (1)
2017 Finland U-20 1 (0)
2020– Finland 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 December 2024

Nea Lehtola (born 24 October 1998) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Toppserien club Brann and the Finland women's national team.

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Club career

Ilves

Lehtola made her league debut against PK-35 Vantaa on 1 April 2016. [3] She scored her first league goal against NiceFutis on 3 September 2016, scoring in the 42nd minute. [4] On 22 October 2017, Lehtola signed a new deal with the club. [5]

HJK

Lehtola made her league debut against ONS Oulu on 23 March 2019. [6] She scored her first league goal against PK-35 Vantaa on 13 June 2020, scoring in the 84th minute. [7] On 4 December 2020, Lehtola signed a new deal with the club. [8] On 7 December 2021, she signed a new deal with the club. [9]

Brøndby IF

On 28 July 2022, it was announced that Lehtola had joined Brøndby IF. [10] She made her league debut against Køge on 7 August 2022. [11] Lehtola scored her first league goal against AGF Fodbold on 5 November 2022, scoring in the 44th minute. [12]

Brann

On 27 June 2024, Lehtola signed with Norwegian Toppserien club Brann until the end of 2026. [13]

International career

Lehtola made her international debut against Croatia on 8 March 2020. [14]

Lehtola was called up to the 2020 Cyprus Women's Cup, replacing Olga Ahtinen on 29 February 2020. [15]

Career statistics

Club

As of 23 October 2024. [16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [a] EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nokia 2014Naisten Kakkonen10––10
Ilves 2016 Naisten Liiga 19120–211
2017Naisten Liiga19210–202
2018Naisten Liiga24110–251
Total6244000664
HJK Helsinki 2019Naisten Liiga23050–280
2020 Kansallinen Liiga 164401 [b] 0214
2021Kansallinen Liiga13133–164
2022Kansallinen Liiga12253–175
Total647176108213
Brøndby IF 2022–23 Danish Women's League 22300–223
2023–24Danish Women's League141002 [b] 0161
Total3640020384
Brann 2024 Toppserien 1000000100
Career total163152163018721

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.29 October 2024 Tammelan Stadion, Tampere, Finland Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 2–05–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs
2.3 December 2024 Bolt Arena, Helsinki, FinlandFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2–02–0

Honours

HJK

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References

  1. ↑ Nea Lehtola at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  2. ↑ "Nea Lehtola | | UEFA Women's EURO". UEFA.com. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  3. ↑ "Ilves v PK-35 Vantaa - 1 April 2016". int.soccerway.com.
  4. ↑ "Nice Futis vs Ilves - 3 September 2016". int.soccerway.com.
  5. ↑ "NEA LEHTOLA JATKAA ILVEKSESSÄ". uutisarkisto.palloliitto.fi (in Finnish).
  6. ↑ "ONS vs HJK - 23 March 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  7. ↑ "HJK vs PK-35 Helsinki - 13 June 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  8. ↑ "Nea Lehtola jatkaa Klubissa". www.hjk.fi (in Finnish). 4 December 2020.
  9. ↑ "Nea Lehtola Klubissa myös kaudella 2022". www.hjk.fi (in Finnish). 7 December 2021.
  10. ↑ "FINSK FORSTÆRKNING TIL BRØNDBY IF". bronby.com (in Finnish).
  11. ↑ "Køge vs Brøndby - 7 August 2022". int.soccerway.com.
  12. ↑ "Brøndby vs AGF - 5 November 2022". int.soccerway.com.
  13. ↑ FINSK LANDSLAGSSPILLER KLAR FOR BRANN, brann.no, 27 June 2024
  14. ↑ "Finland vs Croatia - 8 March 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  15. ↑ "Muutoksia Helmareiden Cyprus Cupiin" [Changes to the Helmars' Cyprus Cup] (in Finnish). Football Association of Finland. 29 February 2020.
  16. ↑ Nanne Ruuskanen stats, Football Association of Finland
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