Arttu Heinonen

Arttu Heinonen (born 22 April 1999) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Veikkausliiga club KuPS.

Club career Heinonen played in the youth sector of Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS), and debuted in the senior level in 2017 with associate club PK-37 in the third-tier Kakkonen. In 2019, Heinonen won the Finnish championship title with KuPS first team, and in 2021 they were crowned the Finnish Cup champions. He played in the KuPS organisation until the end of 2021, when he joined a fellow Veikkausliiga club FC Lahti for the 2022 season.

After a lone year in Lahti, Heinonen returned to KuPS. On 20 October 2023, he signed a two-year extension with the club until the end of 2025. In September 2024, Heinonen and KuPS won the Finnish Cup title, and in late October they won the Finnish championship title, completing the club's first-ever double.

Career statistics

Honours KuPS Veikkausliiga: 2019, 2024 Veikkausliiga runner-up: 2021, 2023 Finnish Cup: 2021, 2024 Finnish League Cup runner-up: 2024