Vilma Emilia Koivisto (born 21 November 2002) is a Finnish footballer who currently plays for the Swedish side Linköpings FC.

Koivisto moved to Sweden in order to further her football career.[1]

Career

Piteå IF

On 18 December 2018, Koivisto was announced at Piteå IF.[2]

Umeå IK

Koivisto was announced at Umeå IK.[3] She extended her contract.[4] Koivisto was part of the 2022 Umeå IK side that was relegated from the Damallsvenskan.[5]

IFK Norrköping

On 9 January 2023, Koivisto was announced at IFK Norrköping.[6]

Linköping FC

Koivisto was announced at Linköping FC.[7]

International career

Koivisto 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]

Personal life

Koivisto's father is former professional footballer Jarno Koivisto, who trains together.[11]

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

References

  1. ^ "Vilma Koiviston erilainen polku Helmareihin". uutisarkisto.palloliitto.fi (in Finnish). 30 September 2021. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  2. ^ Nyheter, S. V. T. (18 December 2018). "Vilma – Piteås finska nyförvarv". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish).
  3. ^ "Vilma Koivisto förstärker Umeå IK FF". www.umeaik.se (in Swedish).
  4. ^ "Vilma Koivisto förlänger med Umeå IK FF". www.umeaik.se (in Swedish).
  5. ^ "Vilma Koiviston Umeå IK putoaa Elitettaniin – Rovaniemeläisen pikamaali ei kantanut pisteille kauden päätöksessä". www.lapinkansa.fi (in Finnish).
  6. ^ "Välkommen till IFK, Vilma Koivisto!". ifknorrkoping.se (in Swedish). 9 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Linköping FC Varvar Vilma Koivisto". www.linkopingfc.com (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 4 April 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Vilma Koivisto siirtyy IFK Norrköpingiin". Yle Urheilu (in Finnish). 18 November 2021. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Finland vs Hungary - 19 February 2023". int.soccerway.com.
  10. ^ "Rumänien utklassat av fotbollsdamerna – Cyprus Cup blev en framgångssaga för Finland". svenska.yle.fi. 22 February 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  11. ^ Parkkinen, Jakko (12 May 2018). "Vilma Koivisto, 15, muuttaa Ruotsiin kehittyäkseen maailman parhaaksi jalkapalloilijaksi". Yle Urheilu (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
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