Tinja-Riikka Korpela

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Tinja-Riikka Korpela
TinjaRiikkaKorpela.jpg
in the jersey of the national team (2009)
Personnel
birthday May 5, 1986
place of birth OuluFinland
size 176 cm
position goal
Juniors
Years station
1992-2004 OLS
2004-2005 SC Raisio
Women
Years station Games (goals) 1
2006-2008 FC Honka Espoo ? (0)
2010-2011 Kolbotn IL 43 (0)
2012-2013 Lillestrøm SK Kvinner 40 (0)
2014 Tyresö FF 4 (0)
2014-2017 FC Bayern Munich 51 (0)
2018 Vålerenga Oslo 10 (0)
2019– Everton FC 11 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
Finland U17 ? (?)
2005 Finland U-19 ? (?)
2006 Finland U-20 ? (?)
Finland U-23 ? (?)
2007– Finland 93 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: February 12, 2020

2 As of March 11, 2020

Tinja-Riikka Tellervo Korpela (born May 5, 1986 in Oulu ) is a Finnish soccer goalie who has been under contract with FC Everton since 2019 and is active for the Finnish national team .

Career

societies

Korpela began playing football at the age of six in the football department of the OLS sports club based in her birthplace . About the SC Raisio , one in the suburb of Turku -based sports club, for whom she played from 2004 to 2005, she joined the first division club FC Honka Espoo with them as captain in 2006, 2007 and 2008 the championship won, and in 2007 and 2008, the League Cup. After three seasons she moved to Norway for the first division club Kolbotn IL , for whom she played 43 of 44 league games in two seasons and ended the season with him in third place on both occasions . She then moved to league rivals Lillestrøm SK Kvinner , for whom she played 40 league games in two seasons.

In December 2013, she left Norway and moved to the Swedish first division club Tyresö FF , for whom she played four games. Due to the insolvency of the club, she committed to FC Bayern Munich , with which she received a contract valid until June 30, 2016 on June 25, 2014. In the Bundesliga, she made her debut on August 31, 2014 (1st matchday) in a 1-1 draw in the home game against 1. FFC Frankfurt . In 2015 and 2016 she became German champions with the Munich women. At her request and with the consent of the association, her contract was terminated at the end of 2017; so she left FC Bayern Munich after almost three and a half years. It was adopted before the last first round match on December 17, 2017 before the home game against 1. FFC Frankfurt. At the beginning of 2018 Korpela signed a one-year contract with the Norwegian first division club Vålerenga Oslo , for which she made her debut on March 24, 2018 (1st matchday) in the 0-5 defeat at home to Lillestrøm SK Kvinner . She has been under contract with the English first division club Everton since 2019 .

National team

After Korpela had already contested caps for the U-17 national team, she participated in the from 20 to July 31 2005 Hungary discharged U-19 European Championship and the first time at the September 3rd of 17 August 2006 in Russia discharged U-20 World Cup. In this she completed all three group games and was eliminated from the tournament with the team without winning points and a goal difference of 1:12. On March 7, 2007, she made her debut in Faro in the senior national team which lost 3-0 in the group game - as part of the Algarve Cup - against Sweden .

successes

Korpela with the championship trophy on May 10, 2015

Awards

Korpela received the FIFA Woman of the Year award in Finland in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 by the Finnish Football Association .

Web links

Commons : Tinja-Riikka Korpela  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. The SvFF officially canceled the point games played in 2014 up to the bankruptcy; according to the database Das Fußball Studio .
  2. Korpela's statistics on fotball.no
  3. Report on uefa.com
  4. Article on wordpress.com
  5. ^ Message on the homepage of FC Bayern Munich
  6. Press release on the homepage of FC Bayern Munich
predecessor Office Successor
Maija Saari Finnish Player of the Year
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Natalia Kuikka