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Antti Mäkijärvi

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Antti Mäkijärvi
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-12-08) 8 December 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Espoo, Finland
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1998–2011 Honka
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Pallohonka 43 (11)
2011–2014 Honka 92 (10)
2015 Ilves 17 (2)
2015–2017 Oldenburg 16 (1)
2018–2019 Honka 18 (0)
2019–2022 KTP 94 (23)
International career
2008 Finland U15 3 (0)
2009 Finland U16 11 (3)
2010 Finland U17 4 (1)
2010–2011 Finland U18 12 (0)
2012 Finland U20 2 (2)
2012–2013 Finland U21 8 (0)
Medal record
Honka
First place Finnish League Cup 2011
First place Finnish Cup 2012
Second place Veikkausliiga 2013
Oldenburg
Second place Regionalliga Nord 2016
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2022

Antti Mäkijärvi (born 8 December 1993) is a Finnish former professional football midfielder. Previously, he played in German Regionalliga Nord side VfB Oldenburg.[1] Mäkijärvi was born in Espoo, Finland. He began his senior club career playing for Pallohonka, before making his league debut for Honka at age 17 in 2011. After winning his first trophy, the Finnish League Cup, during his first season on league level, he helped Honka win the 2012 Cup.

Club career

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Honka

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Mäkijärvi started his Veikkausliiga career in local team FC Honka in 2011.

Ilves

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On 14 April 2015, Mäkijärvi signed for FC Ilves on a one-year contract.[2]

Oldenburg

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On 10 August 2015 it was announced that Mäkijärvi had signed a contract with VfB Oldenburg.[3]

Return to Honka

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On 1 April 2018, Mäkijärvi signed a 1+1 year contract with Honka.[4]

International career

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Mäkijärvi has 40 caps for Finland national youth teams. He made his debut in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifications in Raatti Stadium, Oulu on 11 June 2013 in a match against Lithuania.[5]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 11 June 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Pallohonka 2009 Kakkonen 9 1 0 0 9 1
2010 Kakkonen 24 5 0 0 24 5
2011 Kakkonen 10 5 0 0 10 5
Total 43 11 0 0 43 11
Honka 2011 Veikkausliiga 10 0 2 0 1[a] 0 13 0
2012 Veikkausliiga 28 5 3 1 31 4
2013 Veikkausliiga 31 2 8 2 2[a] 0 41 4
2014 Veikkausliiga 23 3 4 0 2[a] 0 29 3
Total 92 10 17 3 5 0 114 13
Ilves 2015 Veikkausliiga 17 2 1 0 19 2
Oldenburg 2015–16 Regionalliga Nord 13 1 0 0 13 1
2016–17 Regionalliga Nord 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Regionalliga Nord 3 0 0 0 3 0
Total 16 1 0 0 16 1
Honka 2018 Veikkausliiga 18 3 0 0 18 3
KTP 2019 Ykkönen 26 5 2 0 15 2
2020 Ykkönen 20 9 5 2 25 11
2021 Veikkausliiga 22 4 3 0 25 4
2022 Ykkönen 26 5 2 0 28 5
Total 94 23 12 2 0 0 106 25
Career total 278 50 30 4 5 0 313 54
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in the Europa League

Honours and achievements

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Club

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Honka

References

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  1. ^ "Oldenburg verpflichtet Mäkijärvi" (in German). kicker. 11 August 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Antti Mäkijärvi Ilvekseen". FC Ilves. 14 April 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Antti Mäkijärvi wird Oldenburger – Offensivspieler unterschreibt Vertrag" (in German). vfb-oldenburg.de. 10 August 2016. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Antti Mäkijärvi pelasi kolme vuotta Saksassa – palaa nyt Veikkausliigaan" [Antti Mäkijärvi played for three years in Germany – now returns to Veikkausliiga] (in Finnish). Ilta-Sanomat. 1 April 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Pohjanpalo Pikkuhuuhkajien ryhmässä" [Pohjanpalo in the little Eagle Owls] (in Finnish). Yle. 31 May 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  6. ^ "A. Mäkijärvi". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
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