Elina Syrjälä

Elina Syrjälä
Personal information
Full name Elina Hannele Syrjälä[1]
Date of birth (1982-03-01) 1 March 1982
Place of birth Helsinki, Finland
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2009 Honka
2008Asker (loan) 13 (1)
2010–2011 HJK 42 (13)
National team
2010–2011 Finland 13 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Elina Hannele Syrjälä (born 1 March 1982) is a Finnish former football defender who finished her playing career at HJK Helsinki of the Naisten Liiga.[2] She previously played for FC Honka, with whom she also played in the European Cup,[3] and Asker Fotball in Norway's Toppserien. She was also a member of the Finnish national team, appearing in the 2011 World Cup qualifying and the 2011 Algarve Cup.[4] She announced her retirement from football in April 2012.[5]

References

  1. "Elina Hannele Syrjälä". n3sport.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  2. Profile in soccerway.com
  3. Profile in UEFA's website
  4. Profile in the Football Association of Finland's website
  5. "Elina Syrjälä jättää viheriöt" (in Finnish). Football Association of Finland. 4 April 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2014.



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