Teemu Pukki, Finland footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Teemu Pukki is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Veikkausliiga club HJK and the Finland national team.

Pukki began his career with KTP and made his debut on senior level on 23 June 2005 at the age of 15 in a fifth round match of the Finnish Cup. He then moved to Sevilla in 2008, where he played only one La Liga game for the first team before returning to Finland with HJK. In HJK he won the Veikkausliiga championship and the Finnish Cup. He then played in the top divisions of Germany for Schalke 04, Scotland for Celtic and Denmark for Brøndby. In 2018, he signed for Norwich City on a free transfer, and was named Player of the Season in the 2018–19 EFL Championship.

Pukki made his international debut for Finland in 2009. Since then, he has earned over 130 caps and scored 42 goals, making him the all-time leading male Finnish goalscorer. Pukki scored ten goals in ten matches in Finland's UEFA Euro 2020 qualification campaign, helping the side reach their first ever major international tournament.