Markus Arsalo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 October 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Tampere, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SJK | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| TPV | |||
| Ilves | |||
| TPS | |||
| 2020–2021 | Inter Turku | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | TPS II | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Inter Turku II | 13 | (4) |
| 2020–2022 | Inter Turku | 16 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Jazz (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2023 | SJK II | 20 | (1) |
| 2023– | SJK | 28 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024 | |||
Markus Arsalo (born 21 October 2002) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Veikkausliiga club SJK.
Club career
[edit]Born in Tampere, Arsalo started his youth career with local clubs TPV and Ilves, before moving to Turku and first joining Turun Palloseura (TPS). He made his Veikkausliiga debut with Inter Turku in the 2022 season,[1][2][3] before joining SJK Seinäjoki organisation in December.[4][5]
During the 2023 season, he played for SJK Akatemia in the second-tier Ykkönen, before he was promoted to the first team for 2024. On 25 October 2024, his deal with SJK was extended until the end of 2026.[6]
Honours
[edit]Inter Turku
- Finnish Cup runner-up: 2022
- Finnish League Cup runner-up: 2022
References
[edit]- ^ Markus Arsalo vahvistamaan FC Jazzia, fcjazz.com, 21 May 2021
- ^ MARKUS ARSALO LAINALLE FC JAZZIIN, fcinter.fi, 21 May 2021
- ^ NUORET TOPPARIT JAN HEINONEN JA MARKUS ARSALO AIKOVAT TAISTELLA PELIAJASTA, fcinter.fi, 20 January 2022
- ^ 20-vuotias Markus Arsalo Interistä SJK:n riveihin, sjk.fi, 7 December 2022
- ^ Arsalo Interistä SJK:n riveihin: "Läpimurtoa täällä lähdetään hakemaan", ilkkapohjalainen.fi, 7 December 2022
- ^ Markus Arsalo kuuluu Kerhon kalustoon myös kaudella 2025, sjk.fi, 25 October 2024
External links
[edit]- Markus Arsalo at Soccerway
- Markus Arsalo at WorldFootball.net
- Markus Arsalo stats at Finnish FA
Categories:
- Living people
- 2002 births
- Finnish men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Kolmonen players
- Kakkonen players
- Ykkönen players
- Veikkausliiga players
- Tampereen Pallo-Veikot players
- Ilves (football) players
- Turun Palloseura footballers
- FC Inter Turku players
- Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho players
- SJK Akatemia players
- FC Jazz players
- Footballers from Tampere