Jukka Santala

Jukka Santala
Santala with PK-35 Vantaa in 2014
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-09-10) 10 September 1985
Place of birth Helsinki, Finland
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
Position Striker
Youth career
HJK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Jokerit 9 (1)
2004 HJK 12 (2)
2004–2006 Rangers 0 (0)
2005 → Partick Thistle (loan) 17 (9)
2006–2009 Nordsjælland 30 (11)
2009 Mjällby 7 (2)
2010 Haka 12 (2)
2010 RoPS 7 (3)
2011 KooTeePee 23 (13)
2012 PK-35 Vantaa 23 (9)
2013 KTP 17 (8)
2014 PK-35 Vantaa 0 (0)
Total 157 (60)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jukka Santala (born 10 September 1985) is a Finnish former footballer who played as a striker. He returned to Finland after few years playing abroad. He had a trial with the Finnish Veikkausliiga side HJK Helsinki.,[1] but he chose to take a contract from FC Haka. While contracted to Rangers in Scotland he spent a short period at Partick Thistle.[2] He left Rangers in January 2006 to join Nordsjælland.[3]

He has also played for Danish side FC Nordsjælland, Finnish side RoPS and Swedish Superettan side Mjällby AIF.

Career statistics

As of 1 September 2024.[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cups[a] Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jokerit 2003 Veikkausliiga 91––91
HJK 2004 Veikkausliiga 122–4[b]0162
Rangers 2004–05 Scottish Premier League 00000000
Partick Thistle (loan) 2005–06 Scottish Second Division 179––179
Nordsjælland 2005–06 Danish Superliga 124––124
2006–07 Danish Superliga 187––187
Total 301100003011
Mjällby 2009 Superettan 72––72
Haka 2010 Veikkausliiga 12210–132
RoPS 2010 Ykkönen 73––73
KooTeePee 2011 Ykkönen 2413––2413
PK-35 Vantaa 2012 Ykkönen 239––239
KTP 2013 Kakkonen 178––178
PK-35 Vantaa 2014 Ykkönen 18510–185
Career total 17665204018265

References

  1. ↑ "Veikkausliiga | Santala harjoittelee HJK:n mukana" (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 12 June 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
  2. ↑ "Santala moves to Thistle on loan". BBC. 4 August 2005.
  3. ↑ "Santala quits Ibrox for Denmark". BBC. 27 January 2006.
  4. ↑ Jukka Santala stats, Finnish FA


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