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 (8)
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 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]

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

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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.