Tuija Annika Hyyrynen (born 10 March 1988) is a Finnish

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who plays as a defender for the Finland women's national team. Hyyrynen previously played for

Umeå IK Umeå IK () is a professional association football club based in the city of Umeå, in northern Sweden, and currently playing Damallsvenskan, the first tier of women's football in Sweden. They were one of the most successful football clubs in ...

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Damallsvenskan The Damallsvenskan, Swedish for ''ladies all-Swedish'' and also known as OBOS Damallsvenskan for sponsorship reasons, is the highest division of women's football in Sweden. It is also referred to as the women's Allsvenskan. The term Allsvenskan ...

;

HJK Helsinki Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi (), commonly known as HJK Helsinki, or simply as HJK, is a professional football club based in Helsinki, Finland. The club competes in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. Founded in 1907, the club has spent most of its history ...

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 ...

in Finland's

Naisten Liiga The Kansallinen Liiga ('National League') is the premier division of women's football in Finland. It was previously called the Jalkapallon naisten SM-sarja ('Women's Football Finnish Championship Series') during 1974 to 2006 and the Naisten Lii ...

. In 2010 Hyyrynen played in America, with

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and

Pali Blues Pali Blues was an American women's soccer team, which played from 2008 to 2014. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues USL W-League, the second tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada. The team played in the Western Co ...

. She signed for Juventus in 2017. Since her senior debut against

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in September 2007, Hyyrynen has been a member of the

Finland women's national football team The Finland women's national football team, also known as nickname The Boreal Owls ( fi, Helmarit), represents Finland in international women's football. The team, controlled by the Football Association of Finland (SPL/FBF), reached the semi ...

. She took part in

UEFA Women's Euro 2009 The 2009 UEFA Women's Championship, or just Women's Euro 2009, was played in Finland between 23 August and 10 September 2009. The host was appointed on 11 July 2006, in a UEFA Executive Committee meeting in Berlin and the Finnish proposal won over ...

. In June 2013 Hyyrynen was named in national

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Andrée Jeglertz Andrée Alexander Jeglertz (born 14 February 1972) is a Swedish football manager and former professional player. He was an assistant coach for the Canadian women's national team before he joined Linköpings FC for the 2021 Damallsvenskan seaso ...

's Finland squad for

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International goals

Honours

HJK *

: 2005 * Naisten Suomen Cup: 2006, 2007, 2008 Juventus *

Serie A The Serie A (), also called Serie A TIM for national sponsorship with TIM, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and the winner is awarded the Scudetto and the Coppa ...

: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20,

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, 2021–22 *

Coppa Italia The ("Italy Cup") is an annual knockout cup competition in Italian football organized by the FIGC until the 2009–10 season and the Lega Serie A ever since. History The beginning of the tournament was turbulent, due to the complexity of ...

: 2018–19, *

Supercoppa Italiana The Supercoppa Italiana ( en, Italian Super Cup) is an annual football match contested by the winners of the Serie A and the Coppa Italia in the previous season. If the same team wins both the Serie A and Coppa Italia titles in the previous seaso ...

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, 2021–22

References

External links

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Player's profile at Football Association of Finland
1988 births Living people Finnish women's footballers Finland women's international footballers Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden Expatriate women's footballers in Denmark USL W-League (1995–2015) players Damallsvenskan players Fortuna Hjørring players Umeå IK players Åland United players Kansallinen Liiga players Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi (women) players FC Honka (women) players Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States Florida State Seminoles women's soccer players Finnish expatriate footballers Florida State University alumni Juventus F.C. (women) players Serie A (women's football) players Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate women's footballers in Italy Women's association football defenders FIFA Century Club UEFA Women's Euro 2022 players {{Finland-women-footy-bio-stub