Emma Koivisto
Finnish footballer (born 1994)
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Emma Wilhelmina Koivisto (born 25 September 1994) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A Femminile club AC Milan and the Finland national team.
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Koivisto playing for Florida State Seminoles in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emma Wilhelmina Koivisto[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 September 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Helsinki, Finland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AC Milan | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2006 | SAPA | ||
| 2006–2010 | HJK | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Florida State Seminoles | 79 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | HJK | 58 | (7) |
| 2013–2017 | Honka | 53 | (4) |
| 2018–2020 | Häcken | 61 | (6) |
| 2021–2022 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 31 | (3) |
| 2022–2024 | Liverpool | 40 | (4) |
| 2024– | AC Milan | 25 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | Finland U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Finland U19 | 10 | (4) |
| 2014 | Finland U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2012– | Finland | 109 | (7) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 June 2025 | |||
College career
Koivisto attended Florida State University,[2] playing for the Florida State Seminoles; she played an average of 20 games per season, scoring 2 goals in her time at college.[3][4][5][6][7]
Club career
She previously played for HJK and FC Honka of the Naisten Liiga, as well as Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC, with whom she won the 2020 Damallsvenskan.[2]
She signed for Liverpool in July 2022 after spending 18 months with Brighton & Hove Albion, taking the number 2 shirt.[2]
On 26 June 2024, Koivisto signed a three-year deal with AC Milan.[8] The transfer was effective 1 July 2024. She scored her first goal for Milan on 25 January 2025, in a 3–2 home win against AS Roma.
International career
She is a Finland women's national football team international, and was included in their squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2022.[9][2]
On 17 July 2024, Koivisto recorded her 100th cap for Finland in a 4–0 defeat to Italy.[10]
On 19 June 2025, Koivisto was called up to the Finland squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 26 June 2025[12]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Europe[c] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| HJK | 2010 | Naisten Liiga | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 2 | ||
| 2011 | Naisten Liiga | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 3 | |||
| 2012 | Naisten Liiga | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 | |||
| Total | 58 | 7 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 61 | 7 | ||||
| Honka | 2013 | Naisten Liiga | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 1 | ||
| 2014 | Naisten Liiga | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | Naisten Liiga | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 1 | |||
| 2016 | Naisten Liiga | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 1 | |||
| 2017 | Naisten Liiga | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | |||
| Total | 53 | 4 | 8 | 0 | — | — | 61 | 4 | ||||
| BK Häcken | 2018 | Damallsvenskan | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | Damallsvenskan | 20 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | 28 | 5 | ||
| 2020 | Damallsvenskan | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 23 | 5 | ||
| Total | 61 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | 4 | 0 | 75 | 10 | |||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2020–21 | Women's Super League | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | Women's Super League | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 26 | 4 | ||
| Total | 31 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 38 | 4 | |||
| Liverpool | 2022–23 | Women's Super League | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 27 | 2 | |
| 2023–24 | Women's Super League | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 24 | 2 | ||
| Total | 40 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 51 | 4 | |||
| AC Milan | 2024–25 | Serie A | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 25 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 268 | 26 | 29 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 311 | 31 | ||
- Includes the Finnish Women's Cup, Svenska Cupen, Women's FA Cup
- Includes the WSL Cup/Women's League Cup
- Includes the UEFA Women's Champions League
International
- As of match played 8 April 2025[12]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 2012 | 5 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 13 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 13 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | |
| Total | 109 | 7 | |
- Scores and results list Finland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Koivisto goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 September 2015 | Tallaght Stadium, Dublin, Ireland |  Republic of Ireland |
1–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying |
| 2 | 7 November 2019 | Telia 5G -areena, Helsinki, Finland |  Cyprus |
4–0 | 4–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying |
| 3 | 23 February 2021 | AEK Arena – Georgios Karapatakis, Larnaca, Cyprus | Cyprus |
1–0 | 5–0 | |
| 4 | 30 November 2023 | Veritas Stadion, Turku, Finland |  Romania |
4–0 | 6–0 | 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League |
| 5 | 12 July 2024 |  Norway |
1–1 | 1–1 | UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying | |
| 6 | 29 October 2024 | Tammelan Stadion, Tampere, Finland |  Montenegro |
3–0 | 5–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying play-offs |
| 7 | 8 April 2025 |  Hungary |
1–0 | 3–0 | 2025 UEFA Women's Nations League | |
Honours
Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC
- Damallsvenskan: 2020, Runner-Up: 2018, 2019
- Svenska Cupen: 2018-19[12]
FC Honka
- Naisten Liiga: 2017
- Finnish Women's Cup: 2014, 2015, Runner-Up: 2016
HJK
- Finnish Women's Cup: 2010
- Kansallinen Cup: 2011, 2012
Finland Women's National Team
- Cyprus Women's Cup: 2023, Runner-Up: 2020
