Finland national under-18 football team

Finland Under-18
FIFA ranking
Association	Football Association of Finland
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Jarkko Wiss
Most caps	Valmir Seferi (15)
Top scorer	Vahid Hambo (5)
FIFA code	FIN
Current	56

The Finland national under-18 football team are a feeder team for the main Finland national football team.

The following players were named in the squad for the Valentin Granatkin Memorial on 3–12 January 2014.^[1]

Goalkeepers

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Jere Aalto	(1996-03-12) 12 March 1996			TPS Turku
	1GK	Miikka Mujunen	(1996-08-14) 14 August 1996			FC Lahti

Defenders

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
2DF	Alex Antikainen		HJK Helsinki
2DF	Niklas Friberg	(1996-03-14) 14 March 1996	SalPa
2DF	Ronald Karlsson	(1996-08-18) 18 August 1996	FC Jazz
2DF	Alex Lehtinen	(1996-04-09) 9 April 1996	HJK Helsinki
2DF	Aleksi Ojanperä	(1996-02-16) 16 February 1996	TPS Turku
2DF	Matias Salmela		FC Inter

Midfielders

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
3MF	Niklas Blomqvist	(1996-02-08) 8 February 1996	KaaPo
3MF	Richard Jensen	(1996-03-17) 17 March 1996	FC Twente
3MF	Iiro Järvinen	(1996-11-03) 3 November 1996	JJK Jyväskylä
3MF	Juha-Pekka Jääskeläinen	(1996-02-03) 3 February 1996	KaaPo
3MF	Fredrik Lassas	(1996-10-01) 1 October 1996	HJK Helsinki
3MF	Anselmi Nurmela	(1996-11-22) 22 November 1996	OLS Oulu
3MF	Roni Peiponen	(1997-04-09) 9 April 1997	HJK Helsinki
3MF	Petteri Pietola	(1996-06-25) 25 June 1996	OLS Oulu

Strikers

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
4FW	Karim Jouini	(1996-03-01) 1 March 1996	HJK Helsinki
4FW	Eetu Leppänen		TPS Turku
4FW	Rami Ojanperä		KaaPo
4FW	Jussi-Pekka Rämä	(1996-02-15) 15 February 1996	MYPA
4FW	Saku Savolainen	(1996-08-13) 13 August 1996	KuPS Kuopio

References

↑ "U18 nimetty Valentin Granatkin -turnaukseen" (in Finnish). Finnish Football Association. 9 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.

Football in Finland

Football Association of Finland

National teams

League system

Men:	Veikkausliiga (tier 1) Ykkönen (tier 2) Kakkonen (tier 3) Kolmonen (tier 4) Nelonen (tier 5) Vitonen (tier 6) Kutonen (tier 7) Seiska (tier 8)

Women:	Naisten Liiga (tier 1) Naisten Ykkönen (tier 2) Naisten Kakkonen (tier 3) Naisten Kolmonen (tier 4) Naisten Nelonen (tier 5)

District Associations

Domestic cups

National under-18 football teams of Europe (UEFA)

Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands Finland France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland Republic of Ireland Israel Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales

Former nation: Soviet Union

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