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Arttu Hoskonen
Finnish footballer (born 1997) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arttu Hoskonen (born 16 April 1997) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for English club Stockport County and the Finland national team.
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Career
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Born in Kaarina, Hoskonen started playing football in the youth sector of local club Kaarinan Pojat (KaaPo),[2] and joined Inter Turku when aged 13.[3]
Inter Turku
He started his professional career in 2016 with Inter Turku first team, and ultimately spent six seasons with the club in Finnish top-tier Veikkausliiga.[4][5]
HJK Helsinki
On 8 November 2021, Hoskonen signed a two-year contract with reigning champions HJK Helsinki, starting in 2022.[6][7][8] He suffered an injury in the early 2022, but after recovering, he made 21 appearances in the league, scoring three goals.[9] During his lone season with HJK, he also made 13 appearances in the club's 2022–23 European campaign, representing HJK in the UEFA Europa League group stage in all six matches.[10][11]
Cracovia
On 23 January 2023, Hoskonen joined Polish Ekstraklasa club Cracovia on a two-and-a-half-year contract, for an undisclosed fee, rumoured to be €250,000.[12][11][13] He debuted in Ekstraklasa on 17 February 2023, in a win against Stal Mielec.[14] In the next game on 25 February 2023, Hoskonen scored his first goal in the league, in a 2–1 home loss against Piast Gliwice.[14]
In mid-May 2025, it was announced that Hoskonen would leave Cracovia after the 2024–25 season.[15]
Stockport County
On 21 July 2025, Hoskonen signed for EFL League One club Stockport County,[16] becoming the fourth Finnish player to play for the club, after Shefki Kuqi, Jarkko Wiss and Petri Helin.[17]
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International career
Hoskonen made his international debut with Finland senior national team on 17 November 2022, in a friendly match against North Macedonia.[18] He scored his first goal for the national team on 13 October 2024, in a UEFA Nations League B match against England at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium.[19]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 11 May 2025[20]
- Includes Finnish Cup, Polish Cup
- Includes Finnish League Cup
- Appearance in UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
International
- As of match played 7 June 2025[20]
- As of match played 13 October 2024. Finland score listed first, score column indicates score after each Hoskonen goal.
Honours
Inter Turku
HJK
Cracovia II
- IV liga Lesser Poland: 2024–25[23]
References
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