Samu Alanko

Samu Alanko^[1]
Personal information
Date of birth	16 May 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Finland
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Winger, Attacker
Team information
Current team	VPS
Number	77
Youth career
	VPS
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2016	VPS
2015	→ Kiisto (loan)
2016	→ Jaro (loan)
2017	First Vienna
2017–2018	Austria II
2018–2020	VPS
2019	VPS II
2021–2022	AC Oulu
2022–	VPS
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 September 2024

Samu Alanko (born 16 May 1998) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a winger or attacker for VPS.^[1]

Career

Alanko started his career with Finnish top flight side VPS, where he made 9 appearances and scored 1 goal.^[2] On 11 February 2015, Alanko debuted for VPS during a 0-1 loss to SJK.^[2] On 20 February 2016, he scored his first goal for VPS during a 2-0 win over Kemi City FC.^[2]

In 2015, Alanko is sent on loan to Kiisto in the Finnish third division.

In 2016, he was sent on loan to Finnish second division club Jaro.

In 2018, he returned to VPS in the Finnish top flight after playing for Austrian third division team Austria II.^[3]

On 13 July 2022, Alanko returned to VPS once again.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "Joukkue 2022" (in Finnish). AC Oulu. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c Samu Alanko at Soccerway
^ "Interview mit Samu Alanko (FK Austria Amateure)". centerfield.at.
^ "Tervetuloa kotiin Samu Alanko!" (in Finnish). VPS. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.

External links

Samu Alanko at Soccerway
Samu Alanko at WorldFootball.net

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[foo-1] "Joukkue 2022" (in Finnish). AC Oulu. Retrieved 28 January 2022.

[way-2] Samu Alanko at Soccerway

[3] "Interview mit Samu Alanko (FK Austria Amateure)". centerfield.at.

[4] "Tervetuloa kotiin Samu Alanko!" (in Finnish). VPS. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.

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