Petteri Pennanen

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Petteri Pennanen
Petteri Pennanen KuPS (cropped).jpg
Pennanen playing for KuPS in 2007
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-09-19) 19 September 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Kuopio, Finland
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
KuPS
Youth career
0000−2006 KuPS
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2009 KuPS 30 (0)
2009–2010 Twente 0 (0)
2011–2014 TPS 91 (12)
2014 RoPS 7 (2)
2015–2016 KuPS 41 (8)
2016–2017 Miedź Legnica 14 (0)
2017–2019 KuPS 77 (19)
2020 Persikabo 1973 3 (0)
2020 KuPS 18 (3)
2021 Sacramento Republic 22 (0)
2022–2023 Ilves 38 (13)
2023 Hyderabad 11 (1)
2024– KuPS 1 (0)
International career
2009 Finland U19 5 (0)
2010–2012 Finland U21 10 (0)
2013 Finland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 May 2014

Petteri Pennanen (born 19 September 1990) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Veikkausliiga club KuPS.

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Club career

A product of local Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS), Pennanen made his senior début on 29 April 2007, aged 16, against VIFK. A month later, he was a starter against PK-35. That season he appeared in 13 first-team matches. In February 2009 Pennanen signed a two-year contract with the Dutch team Twente along with teammate Tuomas Rannankari.

After not making a single appearance for the Twente's first-team, Pennanen left the Dutch champions during winter 2011 and signed with TPS. [1] He signed with RoPS before the 2014 season. [2]

On 14 January 2020, Pennanen left KuPS and signed a contract with Indonesian Liga 1 club Persikabo 1973. [3]

In 2021, Pennanen joined USL Championship side Sacramento Republic. [4] Pennanen was released by Sacramento following the 2021 season. [5]

On 14 December 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Ilves. [6]

On 23 July 2023, Indian Super League club Hyderabad announced the signing of Pennanen on a one-year deal. [7] In February 2024, Pennanen terminated his contract with Hyderabad due to unpaid salaries. [8]

On 28 February 2024, Pennanen returned to Finland and Kuopio after signing a one-year deal with his hometown club KuPS, with an option to extend for one more. [9]

Honours

Individual

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References

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  3. "Tira Persikabo rekrut eks timnas finlandia, patteri pennanen" (in Indonesian). indosport.com. 14 January 2020. Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  4. "Republic FC Signs Finnish Veteran Petteri Pennanen". 7 December 2020. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  5. Communications, Republic FC (12 November 2021). "Republic FC Exercise Contract Options on Four Players, Preparing for 2022 USL Championship Season". Sacramento Republic FC – USL. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  6. "PETTERI PENNANEN SIIRTYY ILVEKSEEN!" (in Finnish). Ilves. 14 December 2021. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  7. HFC Media (23 July 2023). "Hyderabad FC sign Finnish midfielder Petteri Pennanen". hyderabadfc.co.in.
  8. Suomalaishuipun rahakas siirto muuttui nopeasti painajaiseksi – avautuu nyt häkellyttävästä ajastaan Intiassa: ”Loputtomasti valheita”, mtvuutiset.fi, 3 February 2024
  9. Tervetuloa kotiin Petteri Pennanen!, kups.fi, 28 February 2024
  10. Liimatta, Ville (1 December 2023). "Vuoden 2022 Captain's Ball: Kaikki voittajat ja palkitut kootusti". SuomiFutis (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 29 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.