Kaisa Alanko

Kaisa Alanko
2017 at USC Münster
portrait
Date of birth	January 3, 1993
place of birth	Vaasa, Finland
size	1.74 m
position	passing
societies
until 2013 2013–2016 2016–2017 2017–2018 since 2018	LP Kangasala 1. VC Wiesbaden USC Münster SSC Palmberg Schwerin Volley-Ball Nantes
National team
37 times for the	A national team
successes
2012 2012 2013 2014 2015 2017 2018	Finnish cup winner “Rookie of the Season” Finland Finnish runner-up in the Bundesliga third Bundesliga third VBL Supercup winner German champion
As of October 25, 2018

Kaisa Alanko (born January 3, 1993 in Vaasa ) is a Finnish volleyball player .

Career

Alanko played for the Finnish first division club LP Kangasala , with whom she won the Finnish Cup in 2012 and took third place in the championship. In addition, she was voted the best young player ("Rookie of the Season"). In 2013 she became Finnish runner-up with LP Kangasala. The player then switched to the German Bundesliga club 1. VC Wiesbaden . Alanko was named “Most Valuable Player” of her team on her Bundesliga debut against Köpenicker SC . With Wiesbaden, she was third in the Bundesliga in 2014 and 2015. In 2016 she followed her former trainer Andreas Vollmer to league competitor USC Münster . After a season in Münster, she moved to SSC Palmberg Schwerin . In her first season in Schwerin she won the VBL Supercup and the championship with the team . Then she moved to France to volleyball Nantes .

Alanko has also played in the Finnish national team since 2012 .

Web links

• Profile at theohofland.nl
• Profile at the European Volleyball Federation CEV (English)
• Profile at the German Volleyball Bundesliga (VBL)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Wiesbadener Kurier: Finn Kaisa Alanko should mature behind setter Viestova at VC Wiesbaden
2. ↑ VC Wiesbaden starts the 2013/2014 season successfully and in a good mood
3. ↑ Henner Henning: USC brings player Kaisa Alanko from Wiesbaden to Mount Fidel. Westfälische Nachrichten , June 13, 2016, accessed on June 13, 2016 . 
4. ↑ Tervetuloa, Kaisa! SSC Palmberg Schwerin, July 4, 2017, accessed on July 5, 2017 . 
5. ↑ Three more players leave SSC Palmberg Schwerin. (No longer available online.) Schweriner Volkszeitung, May 8, 2018, archived from the original on June 21, 2018 ; accessed on June 21, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.