Antonio Almen
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 April 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Finland | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VPS | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VIFK | |||
| VPS | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | VPS II | 29 | (18) |
| 2022– | VPS | 18 | (1) |
| 2023 | → VIFK (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 July 2025 | |||
Antonio Almen (born 7 April 2004) is a Finnish professional football player, playing as a midfielder for Veikkausliiga side Vaasan Palloseura (VPS).[1][2][3][4]
Club career
Almen debuted in Veikkausliiga with VPS first team on 20 April 2024 in a 3–2 home win against Gnistan. On 22 May 2024, he scored his first goal in the league, in a 3–1 home loss against Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS).[5]
Career statistics
- As of 27 February 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| VPS Akatemia | 2020 | Kolmonen | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | Kolmonen | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | Kolmonen | 6 | 0 | – | – | – | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Kolmonen | 7 | 7 | – | – | – | 7 | 7 | ||||
| 2024 | Kolmonen | 11 | 11 | – | – | – | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Total | 29 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 18 | ||
| VPS | 2022 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 18 | 1 | |
| 2025 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
| VIFK (loan) | 2023 | Kakkonen | 9 | 0 | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 51 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 19 | ||
- ^ Includes Suomen Cup
- ^ Includes Finnish League Cup
- ^ Includes UEFA Conference League
References
- ^ Antonio Almen siirtyy lainalle VIFKiin, vepsu.fi, 1 September 2023
- ^ VPS-kaksikko Prosper Ahaiabu ja Antonio Almén jatkosopimuksiin - jatko ainakin kauden 2025 loppuun asti, veikkausliiga.com, 15 April 2024
- ^ "Huhuja on liikkunut paljon siirrostani" – VPS:n pelaajista ilouutinen, sportti.com, 15 April 2024
- ^ VPS vahvisti tärkeän jatkosopimuksen, suomifutis.com, 15 April 2024
- ^ HJK ja KuPS voittoihin – jännitystä Veikkausliigan keskiviikkoillassa, veikkausliiga.com, 22 May 2024
External links
- Antonio Almen at Soccerway
- Antonio Almen at WorldFootball.net
- Antonio Almen stats at Finnish FA