Riku Heini

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Riku Heini
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-12-09) 9 December 1990 (age 32)
Place of birth Lahti, Finland [1]
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder/Defender
Youth career
FC Kuusysi
FC Reipas
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007 City Stars [2] ? (?)
2008– FC Lahti [3] 50 (1)
International career
Finland U19
2010– Finland U21 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 October 2010
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 October 2010

Riku Heini (born 9 December 1990) is a Finnish football player currently playing for FC Lahti and Finland national under-19 football team.

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References

  1. "FootballSquads – FC Lahti – 2009".
  2. "Veikkausliiga | Riku Heini teki sopimuksen FC Lahden kanssa". Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2009.
  3. "Veikkausliiga | Pelaajat". Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2009.