Rasmus Tikkanen

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Rasmus Tikkanen
Personal information
Date of birth (2007-05-10) 10 May 2007 (age 18)
Place of birth Finland
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
KuPS
Number 32
Youth career
PK-37
KuPS
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023 PK-37 14 (0)
2024– KuPS II 23 (2)
2025– KuPS 5 (1)
International career
2025 Finland U18 2 (0)
2025– Finland U19 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 September 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 September 2025

Rasmus Tikkanen (born 10 May 2007) is a Finnish professional football player who plays as a left back for Veikkausliiga side KuPS.

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Career

Tikkanen has played for youth sectors of Pallo-Kerho 37 and Kuopion Palloseura. He made his senior debut with PK-37 in 2023 in fourth-tier Kolmonen. [1] Next season he played for KuPS reserve team in third-tier Ykkönen.

On 6 February 2025, Tikkanen signed a professional contract with KuPS. [2] Tikkanen made five appearances for KuPS first team in Finnish League Cup in 2025, providing three assists in total, and debuted in Veikkausliiga on 12 April, as a starting left-back in a 1–0 home win against AC Oulu. [3] [4] One week later, Tikkanen scored the winning goal in a 1–0 home win over FF Jaro, with his first Veikkausliiga goal. [5]

Career statistics

As of 6 September 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague National cup League cup EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
PK-37 2023 Kolmonen 14030170
KuPS Akatemia 2024 Ykkönen 142142
2025Ykkönen9090
Total232000000232
KuPS 2025 Veikkausliiga 51105000111
Career total423405000513

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