Finland national football team
men's national association football team representing Finland
Finland national football team is the national football team of Finland.
Nickname(s) | Huuhkajat (The Eagle-owls)[1] | ||
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Association | Football Association of Finland | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Markku Kanerva | ||
Captain | Tim Sparv | ||
Most caps | Jari Litmanen (137) | ||
Top scorer | Jari Litmanen (32) | ||
Home stadium | Various | ||
FIFA code | FIN | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 56 (22 December 2022)[2] | ||
Highest | 33 (March 2007) | ||
Lowest | 110 (July–August 2017) | ||
First international | |||
Finland 2–5 Sweden (Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland; 22 October 1911) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Finland 10–2 Estonia (Helsinki, Finland; 11 August 1922) Finland 8–0 San Marino (Helsinki, Finland; 17 November 2010) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Germany 13–0 Finland (Leipzig, Germany; 1 September 1940) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 0 | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2020) | ||
Best result | Group stage, 2020 |
Player records
- As of 21 June 2021[4]
Most appearances
Rank | Player | Caps | Goals | Career |
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1 | Jari Litmanen | 137 | 32 | 1989–2010 |
2 | Sami Hyypiä | 106 | 5 | 1992–2010 |
Jonatan Johansson | 106 | 22 | 1996–2010 | |
4 | Ari Hjelm | 100 | 20 | 1983–1996 |
5 | Joonas Kolkka | 98 | 11 | 1994–2010 |
6 | Teemu Pukki | 94 | 30 | 2009–present |
7 | Mikael Forssell | 87 | 29 | 1999–2014 |
8 | Erkka Petäjä | 84 | 0 | 1983–1994 |
9 | Tim Sparv | 83 | 1 | 2009–present |
10 | Arto Tolsa | 77 | 10 | 1964–1981 |
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Goals | Caps | Ratio | Career |
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1 | Jari Litmanen | 32 | 137 | 0.23 | 1989–2010 |
2 | Teemu Pukki | 30 | 94 | 0.32 | 2009–present |
3 | Mikael Forssell | 29 | 87 | 0.33 | 1999–2014 |
4 | Jonatan Johansson | 22 | 106 | 0.21 | 1996–2010 |
5 | Ari Hjelm | 20 | 100 | 0.2 | 1983–1996 |
6 | Mika-Matti Paatelainen | 18 | 70 | 0.23 | 1986–2000 |
7 | Verner Eklöf | 17 | 32 | 0.53 | 1919–1927 |
8 | Aulis Koponen | 16 | 39 | 0.41 | 1924–1935 |
Gunnar Åström | 16 | 44 | 0.36 | 1923–1937 | |
10 | Alexei Eremenko | 14 | 57 | 0.25 | 2003–2013 |
References
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