Maksim Stjopin (born 8 April 2003) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Veikkausliiga club Ilves.[1]

Maksim Stjopin
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-04-08) 8 April 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Estonia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Ilves
Youth career
TaFa
0000–2016 TPV
2017–2019 Ilves
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Ilves II 13 (5)
2020 Ilves 3 (2)
2021–2023 Nordsjælland 0 (0)
2023HJK (loan) 6 (1)
2024– Ilves 16 (3)
International career
2019 Finland U16 6 (3)
2019–2020 Finland U17 13 (0)
2021 Finland U19 7 (0)
2021– Finland U20 2 (0)
2023– Finland U21 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2023 (UTC)

Early life

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Stjopin moved from Estonia to Tampere, Finland, when he was one year old.[2]

Career

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On 3 February 2020 it was confirmed by Ilves, that Stjopin had been sold to Danish Superliga club FC Nordsjælland.[3] However, Stjopin was registered for the clubs U-19 squad. On transfer deadline day, 31 January 2023, Stjopin joined HJK on a loan deal for the 2023 season.[4][5]

Career statistics

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As of 19 October 2024[6]
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ilves II 2020 Kakkonen 13 5 13 5
Ilves 2020 Veikkausliiga 3 2 0 0 0 0 3 2
Nordsjælland 2022–23 Danish Superliga 0 0 1 0 1 0
HJK (loan) 2023 Veikkausliiga 6 1 0 0 0 0 4[a] 1 10 2
Ilves 2024 Veikkausliiga 16 3 1 0 1[b] 0 4[a] 0 22 3
Career total 38 11 2 0 1 0 8 1 49 12
Notes

Honours

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HJK

Ilves

References

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  1. ^ Ilves nappasi 20-vuotiaan suomalaislupauksen riveihinsä, MTV Oy/ mtvuutiset.fi, 22 December 2023
  2. ^ Pekka, Aalto (4 November 2020). "Ilveksen taskusta löytyi uusi jokerikortti – Maksim Stjopinilla itsevarmat puheet ja tuuletukset". Aamulehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  3. ^ MAKSIM STJOPIN SIIRTYY TANSKALAISEEN FC NORDSJAELLANDIIN, ilvesedustus.fi, 3 February 2021
  4. ^ Maksim Stjopin Tanskasta lainalle HJK:hon, sopimuksessa osto-optio, hjk.fi, 31 January 2023
  5. ^ Pelaajasiirrot 2023–24, Veikkausliiga, 15 December 2023
  6. ^ Maksim Stjopin at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  7. ^ Ilveksen päävalmentaja hopeasta: ”Voitettu mitali”, Yle, 19 October 2024