Annika Kukkonen

Annika Kukkonen (born 12 April 1990) is a Finnish former football midfielder.

Career

Kukkonen previously played for HJK.

Kukkonen was announced at LdB FC Malmö.

On 28 March 2012, Kukkonen was announced at Djurgården.

Kukkonen was announced at Sunnanå SK.

Kukkonen left Sunnanå after their 2013 Damallsvenskan campaign ended in relegation. She joined Örebro in February 2014. During her time at Örebro, she was playing on painkillers for a long while due to an ankle injury.

On 10 February 2016, Kukkonen was announced at Djurgården.

On 30 November 2018, Kukkonen was announced at Djurgården's futsal team.

International career

She has been a member of the Finnish national team since February 2010.

In June 2013 Kukkonen was named in national coach Andrée Jeglertz's Finland squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013.

In September 2016, Kukkonen was called up to European qualifying matches against Slovenia and Scotland.

Kukkonen played in over 70 international matches.

Coaching career

On 12 January 2018, Kukkonen was announced as a coach at Sunnanå.

On 17 November 2023, Kukkonen joined the Swedish Football Association as a national football trainer.