Teemu Penninkangas

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Teemu Penninkangas
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Penninkangas in Inter Turku 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-07-24) 24 July 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Alavus, Finland
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
 Gnistan
Youth career
2004–2007 APV
2008–2009 TP-Seinäjoki
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006 APV 1 (0)
2008 TP-Seinäjoki 2 (0)
2010–2016 SJK 76 (6)
2010 → Karhu (loan) 1 (0)
2013–2015 → Kerho 07 (loan) 23 (8)
2015 → Jazz (loan) 16 (1)
2017 Ilves 21 (2)
2018 Inter Turku 29 (1)
2019 Lahti 24 (1)
2020 Sligo Rovers 13 (0)
2021–2023 Lahti 62 (4)
2024– Gnistan 23 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024

Teemu Penninkangas (born 24 July 1992) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a left-back for Finnish club Gnistan in Veikkausliiga.

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Career

Penninkangas won the Veikkausliiga title with SJK in 2015. It was also the first title in club history. Penninkangas made his SJK debut in 2010, back when the club was playing in Kakkonen, the third tier of Finnish football. [1]

On 16 January 2019 Penninkangas signed for FC Lahti [2] He left a year later to Sligo Rovers. [3]

On 10 January 2020, he signed for League of Ireland Premier Division side Sligo Rovers. [4] Penninkangas was released by Sligo Rovers at the end of the 2020 season because the club stopped paying wages due to COVID-19 pandemic. [5]

After a one-year spell at Sligo Rovers Penninkangas rejoined FC Lahti and extended his contract until 31 December 2022. [6]

On 15 December 2023, Gnistan from Northern Helsinki announced the signing of Penninkangas. [7]

Career statistics

As of 26 October 2024. [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [lower-alpha 1] League cup [lower-alpha 2] EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
APV 2006 Kolmonen 10–––10
TP-Seinäjoki 2008 Nelonen 20–––20
SJK Seinäjoki 2011 Kakkonen 205–––205
2012 Ykkönen 0010––10
2013 Ykkönen13010––140
2014 Veikkausliiga 1101070–190
2015 Veikkausliiga600040–100
2016 Veikkausliiga26251301 [lower-alpha 3] 0352
Total7678114010998
SJK Akatemia 2013 Kakkonen143–––143
2014 Kakkonen85–––85
2015 Kakkonen10–––10
2016Kolmonen10–––10
Total248000000248
Karhu (loan) 2010 Kolmonen10–––10
Jazz (loan) 2015 Ykkönen161–––161
Ilves 2017 Veikkausliiga19220––212
Ilves II 2017Kolmonen20–––20
Inter Turku 2018 Veikkausliiga29140––331
Lahti 2019 Veikkausliiga24140––281
Sligo Rovers 2020 LOI Premier Division 13010––140
Lahti 2021 Veikkausliiga16000––160
2022 Veikkausliiga2443110–285
2023 Veikkausliiga2201040–270
Total624415000715
Gnistan 2024 Veikkausliiga2321050–292
Career total302262422401035128

Honours

SJK Seinäjoki

Inter Turku

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References

  1. ↑ Teemu Penninkangas at Soccerway
  2. ↑ "Finland - FC Lahti - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  3. ↑ O'Callaghan, Will. "Finnish defender Teemu Penninkangas joins Sligo Rovers". Newstalk. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  4. ↑ "Finnish defender Penninkangas signs – Sligo Rovers".
  5. ↑ "More League of Ireland football clubs to stop paying wages as delay of three months looms due to coronavirus". independent. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  6. ↑ ESS (10 November 2021). "Teemu Penninkangas jatkaa FC Lahdessa". Etelä-Suomen Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  7. ↑ TEEMU PENNINKANGAS VAHVISTAA GNISTANIA, gnistan.fi, 15 December 2023
  8. ↑ Teemu Penninkangas stats, Finnish FA


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