Juliette Mikaela Kemppi (born 14 May 1994) is a Finnish professional
footballer
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who plays as a
forward
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for
IFK Kalmar in the
Damallsvenskan
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. She previously played for
FA WSL
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team,
Bristol City
Bristol City Football Club is a professional football club based in Bristol, England, which compete in the , the second tier of English football. They have played their home games at Ashton Gate since moving from St John's Lane in 1904. The ...
,
LSK Kvinner FK
LSK Kvinner Fotballklubb is a Norwegian women's football club from Lillestrøm. They currently play in Toppserien, the top division of Norwegian football. The club was founded as Setskog/Høland Fotballklubb on 10 October 1989.
History
The cl ...
in the Norwegian
Toppserien
The Toppserien is the top level of women's association football in Norway. It was founded in 1984.
History
Women's league football was introduced on a county basis in 1977. These leagues acted as qualification for the regional (South) league in 1 ...
,
AIK
AIK Fotboll (), more commonly known simply as AIK (), an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben (meaning ''the public'' or ''general sports club''), is a Swedish football club competing in Allsvenskan, the top flight of Swedish football. The ...
in the Swedish
Damallsvenskan
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, as well as
TPS Turku and
Åland United
Åland United is a Finnish women's football club based in Lemland, Åland. They compete in the Kansallinen Liiga, the premier women's football league in Finland.
In 2004 Åland's clubs Lemlands IF and IF Finströms Kamraterna decided to stren ...
of the Finnish
Naisten Liiga
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.
Club career
![Juliette Kemppi (16411810771)](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8e/Juliette_Kemppi_%2816411810771%29.jpg)
After leaving
relegated
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AIK, Kemppi joined
Kolbotn Fotball
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The women's team plays in Toppserien and is one of t ...
in December 2015.
On 18 August 2018 she signed with
Bristol City
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in the
FA Women's Super League
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.
International
Kemppi made her debut for the
Finland women's national team in September 2013 against
Kazakhstan
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.
[ She was also a member of the ]Finnish
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squad at the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
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in Canada
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and played at the 2013 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
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It was the first time Wales played in the final tourname ...
.
Kemppi has previously played floorball
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and was a member of Finland's U-19 World Championship winning squad in 2012.Juliette Kemppi Player Card
International Floorball Federation. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
References
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1994 births
Finnish women's footballers
Finnish expatriate footballers
Finnish expatriate sportspeople in England
Expatriate women's footballers in England
Living people
Finland women's international footballers
Kansallinen Liiga players
Åland United players
Damallsvenskan players
AIK Fotboll (women) players
Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden
Expatriate women's footballers in Norway
Kolbotn Fotball players
Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Norway
Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
Kaarinan Pojat players
Women's association football forwards
Turun Palloseura (women's football) players
London City Lionesses players
Bristol City W.F.C. players
People from Kaarina
Sportspeople from Southwest Finland
UEFA Women's Euro 2022 players
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