Arttu Hoskonen
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 16 April 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Kaarina, Finland | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Cracovia | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
KaaPo | |||
–2010 | Inter Turku | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2021 | Inter Turku | 95 | (2) |
2022 | HJK | 21 | (3) |
2022 | → Klubi 04 | 1 | (0) |
2023– | Cracovia | 47 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2016 | Finland U20 | 1 | (0) |
2022– | Finland | 17 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2024 |
Arttu Hoskonen (born 16 April 1997) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Polish club Cracovia and the Finland national team.
Career
[edit]Born in Kaarina, Hoskonen started playing football in the youth sector of local club Kaarinan Pojat (KaaPo),[2] and joined Inter Turku when aged 13.[3]
Inter Turku
[edit]He started his professional career in 2016 with Inter Turku first team, and ultimately spent six seasons with the club in Finnish top-tier Veikkausliiga.[4][5]
HJK Helsinki
[edit]On 8 November 2021, Hoskonen signed a two-year contract with reigning champions HJK Helsinki, starting in 2022.[6][7][8] He suffered an injury in the early 2022, but after recovering, he made 21 appearances in the league, scoring three goals.[9] During his lone season with HJK, he also made 13 appearances in the club's 2022–23 European campaign, representing HJK in the UEFA Europa League group stage in all six matches.[10][11]
Cracovia
[edit]On 23 January 2023, Hoskonen joined Polish Ekstraklasa club Cracovia on a two-and-a-half-year contract, for an undisclosed fee, rumoured to be €250,000.[12][11][13] He debuted in Ekstraklasa on 17 February 2023, in a win against Stal Mielec.[14] In the next game on 25 February 2023, Hoskonen scored his first goal in the league, in a 2–1 home loss against Piast Gliwice.[14]
International career
[edit]Hoskonen made his international debut with Finland senior national team on 17 November 2022, in a friendly match against North Macedonia.[15] He scored his first goal for the national team on 13 October 2024, in a UEFA Nations League B match against England at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium.[16]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 8 December 2024[17]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Other | Europe | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Inter Turku | 2016 | Veikkausliiga | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
2017 | Veikkausliiga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
2018 | Veikkausliiga | 25 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 2 | |||
2019 | Veikkausliiga | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
2020 | Veikkausliiga | 17 | 1 | 9 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
2021 | Veikkausliiga | 13 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 20 | 1 | ||
Total | 95 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 123 | 4 | ||
HJK | 2022 | Veikkausliiga | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13[d] | 0 | 36 | 3 |
Klubi 04 | 2022 | Kakkonen | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Cracovia | 2022–23 | Ekstraklasa | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 | ||
2023–24 | Ekstraklasa | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 1 | |||
2024–25 | Ekstraklasa | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
Total | 47 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 2 | ||
Career total | 164 | 7 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 211 | 9 |
- ^ Includes Finnish Cup, Polish Cup
- ^ a b Appearance in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
International
[edit]- As of match played 17 November 2024[17]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Finland | |||
2022 | 2 | 0 | |
2023 | 7 | 0 | |
2024 | 8 | 1 | |
Total | 17 | 1 |
International goals
[edit]- As of match played 13 October 2024. Finland score listed first, score column indicates score after each Hoskonen goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 13 October 2024 | Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | England | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2024–25 UEFA Nations League B |
Honours
[edit]Inter Turku
HJK
References
[edit]- ^ "Kadra" (in Polish). Cracovia. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Kaarinan pojat, seuran historia". kaapo.fi.
- ^ HENKILÖKUVASSA ARTTU HOSKONEN: ”OLEN AINA AJATELLUT, ETTÄ MIHIN IKINÄ MENENKIN, TULEN MENESTYMÄÄN”, fcinter.fi, 11 June 2021
- ^ Rikkonaisen viime kauden pelanneet Arttu Hoskonen ja Jere Koponen valmiina Veikkausliigan alkuun, turunseutusanomat.fi, 6 April 2018
- ^ ARTTU HOSKOSELLE JATKOSOPIMUS FC INTERIIN, fcinter.fi, 6 November 2019
- ^ Uusi nimi Klubin takalinjoille, hjk.fi, 8 November 2021
- ^ "Lisävoimaa takalinjoille - Arttu Hoskonen sopimukseen HJK:n kanssa". www.veikkausliiga.com.
- ^ Kuuluuko kopissa turkua, Arttu Hoskonen?, hjk.fi, 28 March 2022
- ^ Arttu Hoskonen siirtyy Puolan pääsarjaan, hjk.fi, 23 January 2023
- ^ HJK puolustaja Arttu Hoskonen luottavaisena Ludogorets-kohtaamisen alla, veikkausliiga.com, 6 October 2022
- ^ a b HJK-toppari Arttu Hoskonen siirtyy Puolaan, MTV Oy, 23 January 2023
- ^ "ARTTU HOSKONEN NOWYM ZAWODNIKIEM PASÓW!" [ARTTU HOSKONEN IS A NEW PLAYER OF PASY!]. cracovia.pl (in Polish). 23 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ Tie vie kasvattajasarjasta ulkomaille - Hoskonen siirtyy Klubista Puolaan, pallotv.fi, 24 January 2023
- ^ a b Arttu Hoskonen at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ Arttu Hoskosen tie Huuhkajien avaukseen oli tavallista pidempi, koska bilettäminen oli pitkään jalkapalloa tärkeämpää, Turun Sanomat, Harri Ahola, 10 September 2023
- ^ Raju näky Olympiastadionilla – fanit haistattelivat v-alkuisen kirosanan kera Palloliiton pomolle, Yle, 13 October 2024
- ^ a b "Arttu Hoskonen". flashscore.
- ^ a b "Arttu Hoskonen". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Kaarina
- Finnish men's footballers
- 21st-century Finnish sportsmen
- Men's association football defenders
- Finland men's youth international footballers
- Finland men's international footballers
- Kaarinan Pojat players
- FC Inter Turku players
- Klubi 04 players
- Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi players
- KS Cracovia players
- Veikkausliiga players
- Ekstraklasa players
- Finnish expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Poland