Noora Matikainen (born 1 September 1980) is a Finnish football goalkeeper. During her playing career, Matikainen has played 300 games in the Kansallinen Liiga.[2] The clubs included HJK,[3] Ilves, FC Honka and FC United.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 14 October 1980||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2004 | FC United | ||
2005 | FC Espoo | ||
2006 | HJK | ||
2007–2008 | PuiU | ||
2009 | Ilves | ||
2010 | Amazon Grimstad | ||
2011–2012 | FC Honka | ||
2013 | HJK | ||
International career | |||
2005 | Finland | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
International career
editMatikainen was also part of the Finnish team at the 2005 European Championships.[4] Noora Matikainen was a late replacement in the squad for Satu Peltonen who injured her calf.[5][6]
Honours
edit- Finnish League: 2002,[1] 2004[1]
- Finnish Cup: 2001,[1] 2004,[1] 2006[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Suomen Palloliitto - Matikainen Noora". Football Association of Finland. June 2, 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-06-02.
- ^ a b "Noora Matikainen valmistui FIFPro Online Academystä - "Ajankohtaisuus ja tulevaisuuden näkökulmat"". Jpy.fi. June 19, 2018.
- ^ "HJK venyi tasapeliin Matikaisen viime hetken maalilla". HJK Helsinki. May 29, 2013.
- ^ "Matikainen fills Peltonen void". UEFA.com. June 2, 2005.
- ^ "JALKAPALLOILU | Matikainen korvaa Peltosen EM-ryhmässä". Helsingin Sanomat. June 2, 2005.
- ^ "Matikainen pikakomennuksella naisten EM-joukkueen maalivahdiksi". mtvuutiset.fi. June 1, 2005.