Arttu Heinonen (born 22 April 1999) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Veikkausliiga club KuPS.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Oulu, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | KuPS | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | KuPS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | PK-37 | 11 | (3) |
| 2018–2021 | KuFu-98 | 34 | (19) |
| 2019–2021 | KuPS | 28 | (1) |
| 2022 | Lahti | 19 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Reipas Lahti | 1 | (0) |
| 2023– | KuPS | 35 | (9) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 July 2024 | |||
Club career
editHeinonen played in the youth sector of Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS), and debuted in the senior level in 2017 with associate club PK-37 in the third-tier Kakkonen.
He played in the KuPS organisation until the end of 2021, when he joined a fellow Veikkausliiga club FC Lahti for the 2022 season.
After a lone year in Lahti, Heinonen returned to KuPS.[1][2][3][4] On 20 October 2023, he signed a two-year extension with the club until the end of 2025.[5]
Career statistics
edit- As of 1 August 2024.
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| PK-37 | 2017 | Kakkonen | 11 | 3 | – | – | – | 11 | 3 | |||
| KuFu-98 | 2018 | Kakkonen | 12 | 4 | – | – | – | 12 | 4 | |||
| 2019 | Kakkonen | 15 | 9 | – | – | – | 15 | 9 | ||||
| 2020 | Kakkonen | 6 | 5 | – | – | – | 6 | 5 | ||||
| 2021 | Kakkonen | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 34 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 19 | ||
| KuPS | 2019 | Veikkausliiga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2020 | Veikkausliiga | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 1[c] | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | Veikkausliiga | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | 3[d] | 0 | 21 | 2 | ||
| Total | 28 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 2 | ||
| Lahti | 2022 | Veikkausliiga | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 25 | 1 | |
| Reipas Lahti | 2022 | Kakkonen | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| KuPS | 2023 | Veikkausliiga | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | 28 | 5 |
| 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3[d] | 1 | 27 | 6 | |
| Total | 35 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 55 | 11 | ||
| Career total | 128 | 33 | 20 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 169 | 36 | ||
- ^ Includes Suomen Cup
- ^ Includes Finnish League Cup
- ^ Includes UEFA Europa League
- ^ a b c Includes UEFA Conference League
Honours
editKuPS
- Veikkausliiga: 2019
- Veikkausliiga runner-up: 2021, 2023
- Finnish Cup: 2021
- Finnish League Cup runner-up: 2024
References
edit- ^ KuPS-kasvatti Arttu Heinonen palaa Kuopion Palloseuraan, kups.fi, 24 November 2022
- ^ KuPSin voiton arkkitehti kahden maalin Heinonen: "Sain apinan pois selästä", Etelä-Suomen Sanomat, Jorma Ylönen, 30 July 2023
- ^ Vaihdosta irti päässyt KuPSin Arttu Heinonen viimeisteli kaksi maalia reilussa kymmenessä minuutissa – katso videolta savolaisen tehohetket, Savon Sanomat, Outi Poikonen, 20 August 2023
- ^ Arttu Heinonen nauttii syksyn tunnelmasta - "Siinä on omanlainen fiilis", Veikkausliiga, 29 September 2023
- ^ Arttu Heinonen jatkaa KuPS:ssa – ”Tavoitteet ovat korkealla”, Veikkausliiga, 20 October 2023
External links
edit- Arttu Heinonen at Soccerway
- Arttu Heinonen at WorldFootball.net