Arttu_Hoskonen
Arttu Hoskonen
Finnish footballer (born 1997)
Arttu Hoskonen (born 16 April 1997) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Polish club Cracovia and the Finland national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1997-04-16) 16 April 1997 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Kaarina, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cracovia | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| KaaPo | |||
| 0000–2010 | Inter Turku | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2021 | Inter Turku | 95 | (2) |
| 2022 | Klubi 04 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022 | HJK | 21 | (3) |
| 2023– | Cracovia | 37 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | Finland U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022– | Finland | 10 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2024 | |||
Born in Kaarina, Hoskonen started playing football in the youth sector of local club Kaarinan Pojat (KaaPo),[2] and joined Inter Turku when aged 13.[3]
Inter Turku
He started his professional career in 2016 with Inter Turku first team, and ultimately spent six seasons with the club in Finnish top-tier Veikkausliiga.[4][5]
HJK Helsinki
On 8 November 2021, Hoskonen signed a two-year contract with reigning champions HJK Helsinki, starting in 2022.[6][7][8] He suffered an injury in the early 2022, but after recovering, he made 21 appearances in the league, scoring three goals.[9] During his lone season with HJK, he also made 13 appearances in the club's 2022–23 European campaign, representing HJK in the UEFA Europa League group stage in all six matches.[10][11]
Cracovia
On 23 January 2023, Hoskonen joined Polish Ekstraklasa club Cracovia on a two-and-a-half year contract, for an undisclosed fee, rumoured to be €250,000.[12][11][13] He debuted in Ekstraklasa on 17 February 2023, in a win against Stal Mielec.[14] In the next game on 25 February 2023, Hoskonen scored his first goal in the league, in a 2–1 home loss against Piast Gliwice.[14]
Hoskonen made his international debut with Finland senior national team on 17 November 2022, in a friendly match against North Macedonia.[15]
Club
- As of 21 April 2024[16]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | Other | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Inter Turku | 2016 | Veikkausliiga | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Veikkausliiga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | Veikkausliiga | 25 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 2 | |||
| 2019 | Veikkausliiga | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | Veikkausliiga | 17 | 1 | 9 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
| 2021 | Veikkausliiga | 13 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 2[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 20 | 1 | ||
| Total | 95 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 123 | 4 | ||
| HJK | 2022 | Veikkausliiga | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 36 | 3 |
| Klubi 04 | 2022 | Kakkonen | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Cracovia | 2022–23 | Ekstraklasa | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Ekstraklasa | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 1 | |||
| Total | 37 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 154 | 7 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 200 | 9 | ||
- Includes Suomen Cup
- Appearance in UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
International
- As of 26 March 2024[16]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | |||
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 10 | 0 | |
- Arttu Hoskonen, hjk.fi
- "Kaarinan pojat, seuran historia". kaapo.fi.
- HENKILÖKUVASSA ARTTU HOSKONEN: ”OLEN AINA AJATELLUT, ETTÄ MIHIN IKINÄ MENENKIN, TULEN MENESTYMÄÄN”, fcinter.fi, 11 June 2021
- Rikkonaisen viime kauden pelanneet Arttu Hoskonen ja Jere Koponen valmiina Veikkausliigan alkuun, turunseutusanomat.fi, 6 April 2018
- ARTTU HOSKOSELLE JATKOSOPIMUS FC INTERIIN, fcinter.fi, 6 November 2019
- Uusi nimi Klubin takalinjoille, hjk.fi, 8 November 2021
- "Lisävoimaa takalinjoille - Arttu Hoskonen sopimukseen HJK:n kanssa". www.veikkausliiga.com.
- Kuuluuko kopissa turkua, Arttu Hoskonen?, hjk.fi, 28 March 2022
- Arttu Hoskonen siirtyy Puolan pääsarjaan, hjk.fi, 23 January 2023
- HJK puolustaja Arttu Hoskonen luottavaisena Ludogorets-kohtaamisen alla, veikkausliiga.com, 6 October 2022
- HJK-toppari Arttu Hoskonen siirtyy Puolaan, MTV Oy, 23 January 2023
- "ARTTU HOSKONEN NOWYM ZAWODNIKIEM PASÓW!" [ARTTU HOSKONEN IS A NEW PLAYER OF PASY!]. cracovia.pl (in Polish). 23 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- Tie vie kasvattajasarjasta ulkomaille - Hoskonen siirtyy Klubista Puolaan, pallotv.fi, 24 January 2023
- Arttu Hoskonen at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- Arttu Hoskosen tie Huuhkajien avaukseen oli tavallista pidempi, koska bilettäminen oli pitkään jalkapalloa tärkeämpää, Turun Sanomat, Harri Ahola, 10 September 2023
- "Arttu Hoskonen". flashscore.