Joanna Tynnilä

Joanna Maria Tynnilä (born 1 September 2001) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Norwegian Toppserien club Brann and the Finland national team.

Club career Tynnilä played in the youth sector of Tikkurilan Palloseura (TiPS) in Vantaa, before debuting in the club's first team in the second tier Naisten Ykkönen in 2017.

In 2022, she joined Kansallinen Liiga club HJK Helsinki and spent two seasons with the team.

In August 2023, Tynnilä was acquired by Norwegian SK Brann for an undisclosed fee. With Brann, she played in the 2023–24 UEFA Champions League, helping her side to advance through group stage to top eight, as the first Norwegian women's club ever.

International career Tynnilä represented Finland U17 at the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Uruguay.

She made her full international debut for the Finland national team on 16 February 2023, in a 2023 Cyprus Women's Cup match against Croatia. Eventually, Finland were crowned the champions of Cyprus Women's Cup friendly tournament.

On 19 June 2025, Tynnilä was called up to the Finland squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025.

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International

Honours TiPS Kansallinen Liiga runner-up: 2020, 2021 Finnish Women's Cup runner-up: 2019–20 Naisten Ykkönen: 2017 HJK Kansallinen Liiga runner-up: 2022 Finnish Women's Cup runner-up: 2021–22 Finland Cyprus Women's Cup: 2023 Pinatar Cup: 2024