Antonio Almen
_01_(cropped).jpg) Almen with VPS in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 April 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Korsholm, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Käpylän Pallo | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VIFK | |||
| VPS | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2025 | VPS II | 35 | (27) |
| 2022–2025 | VPS | 20 | (1) |
| 2023 | → VIFK (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2026– | Käpylän Pallo | 14 | (4) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 July 2026 | |||
Antonio Almen (born 7 April 2004) is a Finnish professional football player, playing as a midfielder for Ykkösliiga side Käpylän Pallo (KäPa).[1][2][3][4]
Club career
Almen debuted in Veikkausliiga with VPS first team on 20 April 2024 in a 3–2 home win against Gnistan. On 22 May 2024, he scored his first goal in the league, in a 3–1 home loss against Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS).[5]
Career statistics
- As of 26 July 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| VPS Akatemia | 2020 | Kolmonen | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | Kolmonen | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | Kolmonen | 6 | 0 | – | – | – | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Kolmonen | 7 | 7 | – | – | – | 7 | 7 | ||||
| 2024 | Kolmonen | 11 | 11 | – | – | – | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Total | 29 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 18 | ||
| VPS | 2022 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 18 | 1 | |
| 2025 | Veikkausliiga | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| VIFK (loan) | 2023 | Kakkonen | 9 | 0 | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | |||
| Käpylän Pallo | 2026 | Ykkösliiga | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | 9 | 0 | |
| Career total | 71 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 94 | 24 | ||
- ↑ Includes Suomen Cup
- ↑ Includes Finnish League Cup
- ↑ Includes UEFA Conference League
References
- ↑ Antonio Almen siirtyy lainalle VIFKiin, vepsu.fi, 1 September 2023
- ↑ VPS-kaksikko Prosper Ahaiabu ja Antonio Almén jatkosopimuksiin - jatko ainakin kauden 2025 loppuun asti, veikkausliiga.com, 15 April 2024
- ↑ "Huhuja on liikkunut paljon siirrostani" – VPS:n pelaajista ilouutinen, sportti.com, 15 April 2024
- ↑ VPS vahvisti tärkeän jatkosopimuksen, suomifutis.com, 15 April 2024
- ↑ HJK ja KuPS voittoihin – jännitystä Veikkausliigan keskiviikkoillassa, veikkausliiga.com, 22 May 2024
External links
- Antonio Almen at Soccerway
- Antonio Almen at WorldFootball.net
- Antonio Almen stats at Finnish FA