Anna Auvinen
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anna Emilia Auvinen[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 March 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Pieksämäki, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| SaPa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2007 | KMF | ||
| 2008–2010 | NiceFutis | 44+ | (27+) |
| 2011 | KMF | 27 | (17) |
| 2012–2018 | FC Honka | 163 | (23) |
| 2019 | HJK | 14 | (5) |
| 2019–2021 | Inter Milan | 32 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Sampdoria | 19 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2022 | Finland | 17 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:41, 15 September 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 February 2022 | |||
Anna Emilia Auvinen (born 2 March 1987) is a Finnish former footballer who played as a defender.
She previously played for NiceFutis, FC Honka, HJK of the Naisten Liiga, and the Finland national team. Auvinen also holds a UEFA B coaching badge.[3]
Second spell at KMF
She scored on her league debut against Ilves on 10 April 2011, scoring in the 49th minute.[4]
FC Honka
Auvinen made her league debut against Nice Futis on 14 April 2012.[5]
HJK
Auvinen joined HJK in January 2019.[6] In February 2019, it was revealed that Auvinen had only missed one match during her career in Finland.[7] She made her league debut against ONS Oulu on 23 March 2019.[8] Auvinen scored her first league goal against TiPS on 30 March 2019, scoring in the 40th minute.[9]
She was part of the team that won the 2019 Finnish Cup.[10]
Inter Milan
In August 2019 Auvinen agreed on a transfer from HJK to Inter Milan of the Italian Serie A.[11] She made her league debut against Hellas Verona on 14 September 2019.[12]
Sampdoria
Auvinen made her league debut against Lazio on 29 August 2021.[13]
International career
Auvinen made her debut for the Finland women's national team on 7 April 2017, in a 1–0 defeat by Poland in Pruszków.[14] On 10 June 2019, it was announced that Auvinen had been called up to the Finland squad for two matches against Iceland.[15]
Auvinen was called up to the 2020 Cyprus Women's Cup squad.[16] On 31 March 2021, Auvinen was called up for a training camp that took place between 5 and 12 April.[17] Auvinen was called up in April 2022 for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Qualifiers.[18]
She played for Finland at the UEFA Women's Euro 2022.[19]
Auvinen retired from the Finland national team on 22 August 2022.[20]