Tia Hälinen
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tia Jasmin Hälinen[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Kirkkonummi, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| KirkU | |||
| AC Kirkkonummi | |||
| HooGee | |||
| VJS | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | PK-35 | 44 | (11) |
| 2013 | Kokkola F10 | 22 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | FC Honka | 40 | (5) |
| 2016–2017 | HJK | 28 | (11) |
| 2017 | Santa Teresa CD | ||
| 2017–2018 | Sparta Prague | ||
| 2018–2019 | Eskilstuna United | 17 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | HJK | 6 | (1) |
| 2021 | TiPS | 19 | (11) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2021 | Finland | 11 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:33, 22 September 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:37, 21 July 2019 (UTC) | |||
Tia Jasmin Hälinen (born 18 February 1994) is a Finnish former footballer who played as a midfielder.
She previously played for PK-35, Kokkola F10, FC Honka and HJK of the Naisten Liiga. She also played in Spain for Santa Teresa CD, and in the Czech Republic for Sparta Prague.
Club career
[edit]She left her home country in February 2017, signing for Spanish Primera División club Santa Teresa CD.[2]
In July 2018 Hälinen agreed a transfer from Sparta Prague to Eskilstuna United DFF of the Swedish Damallsvenskan.[3] She won the league with Sparta Prague.[4]
On 12 August 2019, Hälinen was announced at HJK.[5]
On 15 January 2021, Hälinen signed for TiPS.[6] In her only season at TiPS, she managed 11 goals and 7 assists.[7] At the end of the 2021 season, Hälinen retired to become a runner.[8]
Coaching career
[edit]On 13 September 2023, Hälinen was appointed the communications manager and junior manager of FC Kirkkonummi.[9] She left the club on 15 March 2024.[10]
On 14 February 2024, Hälinen was appointed assistant coach of NJS.[11]
International career
[edit]Hälinen was called up to the Finland national team in January 2015.[12]
Hälinen made her debut for the Finland women's national team on 29 May 2015, in a 2–0 defeat by Norway in Drammen.[13] She was a part of Finland's 2013 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship team, which reached the semi-finals.[14] She was also a member of the Finland squad at the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Canada.
Hälinen was initially called up to the 2019 Cyprus Women's Cup, but was replaced by Heidi Kollanen due to injury.[15]
References
[edit]- ^ "List of Players – Finland" (PDF). FIFA. 4 August 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- ^ "El Santa Teresa ya cuenta con Tia Hälinen, delantera finlandesa" (in Spanish). EFE. 21 February 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- ^ Andersson, Viktor (27 July 2018). "Finsk landslagsspelare förstärker Eskilstuna" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- ^ "Helmareiden Tia Hälinen: "Ammattimaisuus on minulle todella tärkeää"". uutisarkisto.palloliitto.fi (in Finnish).
- ^ "Tia Hälinen palaa Klubiin". www.hjk.fi (in Finnish). 12 August 2019.
- ^ "Tia Hälinen Vahvistamaan Tikkurilaa/". www.tikkurilanpalloseura.fi (in Finnish). 15 January 2021.
- ^ "Kansallisen Liigan Hopeamitalit Tikkurilaan/". www.tikkurilanpalloseura.fi (in Finnish). 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Tia Hälinen, 27, saavutti unelmansa ja huomasi olevansa onneton – hän päätti muuttaa elämänsä suunnan ja tavoittelee hurjaa temppua yleisurheilussa". yle.fi (in Finnish). 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Tia Hälinen on FC Kirkkonummen uusi seuratyöntekijä!". fckirkkonummi.fi (in Finnish).
- ^ "Kiitos Tia!". fckirkkonummi.fi (in Finnish).
- ^ "Tia Hälinen naisten apuvalmentajaksi". www.njs.fi (in Finnish).
- ^ "Viisi ensikertalaista Helmareissa". yle.fi (in Finnish). 27 January 2015.
- ^ "Suomelle tappio Norjan vieraana" (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 2016-03-15.
- ^ "Pelaajaesittely: Tia Hälinen" (in Finnish). Football Association of Finland. 24 August 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- ^ "Naisten maajoukkue Cyprus cupiin nimetty" [Women's national team named in the Cyprus Cup]. Football Association of Finland. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
External links
[edit]- Tia Hälinen at Soccerway
- Tia Hälinen at Football Association of Finland (SPL) (in Finnish)
- Tia Hälinen at AupaAthletic (in Spanish)
- 1994 births
- Finnish women's footballers
- Finnish expatriate women's footballers
- Living people
- Finland women's international footballers
- Kansallinen Liiga players
- Eskilstuna United DFF players
- Damallsvenskan players
- Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- PK-35 Vantaa (women) players
- Santa Teresa CD players
- FC Honka (women) players
- Kokkola Futis 10 players
- Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi (women) players
- Women's association football midfielders
- Expatriate women's footballers in the Czech Republic
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic
- AC Sparta Prague (women) players
- People from Kirkkonummi
- Czech Women's First League players
- Footballers from Uusimaa
- 21st-century Finnish women
- Finland women's youth international footballers