The time is almost upon us for the HJK vs IF Gnistan Veikkausliiga game which kicks off very shortly, and the team sheets are in.
Here is the starting XI for HJK which has been officially confirmed as:
HJK
Thijmen Nijhuis #25
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.96m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Netherlands
Place of birth: Netherlands
Daniel O'Shaughnessy #5
Defender
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 88kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Riihimäki, Finland
Giorgos Antzoulas #3
Defender
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Greece
Place of birth: Greece
Ville Tikkanen #6
Defender
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 89kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Finland
Miska Ylitolva
Defender
Age: 20
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Finland
Alex Ring #4
Midfielder
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Helsinki, Finland
Giorgos Kanellopoulos #8
Midfielder
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Greece
Place of birth: Tripoli, Greece
Lucas Lingman #10
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Finland
Liam Möller #22
Midfielder
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 20
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Finland
Hassane Bandé #19
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Burkina Faso
Place of birth: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Teemu Pukki
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Kotka, Finland
The team sheet line-up for IF Gnistan has also been confirmed as follows:
IF Gnistan
Álex Craninx #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.97m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Belgium
Place of birth: Málaga, Spain
Juhani Ojala #3
Defender
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Finland
Saku Heiskanen #3
Defender
Height: 1.71m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Espoo, Finland
Armend Kabashi #28
Midfielder
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 84kg
Age: 39
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Bad Salugau, Germany
Evgeniy Bashkirov #44
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Russia
Place of birth: St. Petersburg, Russia
Vertti Hänninen
Midfielder
Age: 22
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Kajaani, Finland
Roman Eremenko #18
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 38
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Russia
Edmund Arko-Mensah #15
Forward
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 23
Joakim Latonen #23
Forward
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 64kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Turku, Finland
Tim Väyrynen #7
Forward
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Finland
Place of birth: Finland
Gnanou, R
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