Sharp Räsänen
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | KuPS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015– | KuPS | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | → KuFu-98 (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | → AC Oulu (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2018 | → KuFu-98 (loan) | 5 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:32, 6 June 2018 (UTC) | |||
Sharp Räsänen (born 17 February 1999) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays for KuPS, as a defender.[1][2]
Räsänen was born in London, England, to a Nigerian mother and a Finnish father, and he was raised in Sweden and Finland.[3][4] He is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and Finland.[4]
In 2026, Räsänen appeared on the sixth season of Love Island Suomi, the Finnish version of the dating reality show Love Island.[5]
References
- ↑ Sharp Räsänen at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
- ↑ Sharp Räsänen at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ Räsänen, Sharp (13 May 2026). "[Instagram reel "DYSOK7KC-NK"]" (in Finnish). Retrieved 27 May 2026 – via Instagram.
Etnisesti oon suomalainen ja nigerialainen. ... Ruotsi ja Suomi ne maat mis mä oon kasvatettu. ... Mun iskä on siis Suomesta ja äiti on Nigeriasta.
[Ethnically, I'm Finnish and Nigerian. ... Sweden and Finland are the countries where I was raised. ... So my dad is from Finland and my mom is from Nigeria.] - 1 2 Ahokas, Joni (5 May 2026). "Televisioon – KuPS:n ex-pelaaja etsii rakkautta saarelta" [To television - KuPS's former player is looking for love on an island]. Sportti.com (in Finnish). TMP The Media Project Oy. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ "Sharp, 26, Uppsala". Love Island Suomi. 4 May 2026.
External links
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