Vilma Koivisto
Finnish footballer (born 2002)
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Vilma Emilia Koivisto (born 21 November 2002) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Damallsvenskan club Hammarby IF and the Finland national team.
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Koivisto with Linköping FC in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vilma Emilia Koivisto | ||
| Date of birth | 21 November 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Rovaniemi, Finland | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hammarby | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2017 | RoPS | ||
| 2018 | Piteå IF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Piteå IF | 18 | (1) |
| 2021–2023 | Umeå IK | 52 | (9) |
| 2023 | IFK Norrköping | 26 | (3) |
| 2024–2025 | Linköping FC | 38 | (1) |
| 2025– | Hammarby | 16 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2019 | Finland U17 | 22 | (2) |
| 2019 | Finland U19 | 5 | (3) |
| 2022 | Finland U23 | 3 | (1) |
| 2021– | Finland | 6 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 May 2024 | |||
Koivisto moved to Sweden in order to further her football career.[1]
Club career
On 18 December 2018, Koivisto's signing was announced at Piteå IF.[2]
Koivisto's signing was announced at Umeå IK.[3] She later extended her contract.[4] Koivisto was part of the 2022 Umeå IK side that was relegated from the Damallsvenskan.[5]
On 9 January 2023, Koivisto's signing was announced at IFK Norrköping.[6]
Koivisto's signing was announced at Linköping FC.[7]
International career
Koivisto represented Finland U17 at the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Uruguay.
She has played for the Finland U23s.[8]
Koivisto scored her first international goal against Hungary on 19 February 2023, scoring in the 35th minute.[9]
Koivisto was part of the Finland squad that won the 2023 Cyprus Women's Cup for the first time.[10]
On 19 June 2025, Koivisto was called up to the Finland squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025.[11]
Personal life
Koivisto's father is former professional footballer Jarno Koivisto, who trains together with her.[12]
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 19 February 2023 | AEK Arena, Larnaca, Cyprus |  Hungary | 2–0 | 8–0 | 2023 Cyprus Women's Cup |
