Atte Hoivala
Finnish footballer (born 1992)
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Atte Hoivala (born 10 February 1992) is a Finnish football player who last played for JaPS. He made his Veikkausliiga debut in the opening match of the 2009 season in a 0–3 defeat against the upcoming champions HJK. On 15 January 2010 he signed a three-year contract with KuPS.[1] He has visited PSV Eindhoven's trial camp twice.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 February 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Kuopio, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| KuPS | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2012 | KuPS | 65 | (0) |
| 2011 | → PK-37 (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2012 | → SiPS (loan) | 5 | (2) |
| 2013 | VPS | 19 | (0) |
| 2014 | MYPA | 21 | (0) |
| 2016– | KuPS | 0 | (0) |
| 2018-19 | Kurkimäen Kisa | - | (-) |
| 2019-20 | Järvenpään Palloseura | - | (-) |
| International career | |||
| Finland youth | 19 | (0) | |
| 2010 | Finland U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2010– | Finland U21 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 October 2013 | |||
He has made in total of 26 appearances for Finland's youth national teams and was selected by Markku Kanerva to represent Finland U21 in friendly against Luxembourg on 17 November 2010.[2]
He is the son of Finnish volleyball coach Timo Hoivala.
