Tuija Hyyrynen

Tuija Annika Hyyrynen (born 10 March 1988) is a Finnish football defender who plays for Juventus in Italy's Serie A.[2] She previously played for Umeå IK in Sweden's Damallsvenskan; HJK Helsinki and Åland United in Finland's Naisten Liiga. In 2010 Hyyrynen played in America, with Florida State Seminoles and Pali Blues.

Tuija Hyyrynen

Playing for Umeå in April 2013
Personal information
Full name	Tuija Annika Hyyrynen[1]
Date of birth	(1988-03-10) 10 March 1988
Place of birth	Finland
Height	5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Playing position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current team	Juventus
Number	2
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010	Florida State Seminoles	0	(0)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2009	HJK Helsinki
2010	Pali Blues	0	(0)
2010	Åland United	4	(4)
2011–2015	Umeå IK	89	(2)
2016–2017	Fortuna Hjørring
2017–	Juventus	35	(0)
National team‡
2007–	Finland	108	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 November 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 November 2019

Since her senior debut against Scotland in September 2007 she has been a member of the Finland women's national football team. She took part in UEFA Women's Euro 2009.[3]

In June 2013 Hyyrynen was named in national coach Andrée Jeglertz's Finland squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013.[4]

She signed for Juventus in 2017.[5]