Antti Sumiala

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Antti Sumiala

| fullname = Antti Markus Sumiala

| image =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1974|2|20}}[https://int.soccerway.com/players/antti-sumiala/77965/ Soccerway profile]

| birth_place = Pori, Finland

| height = {{height|m=1.84}}

| position = Forward

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = PPT

| youthclubs2 = Anderlecht

| years1 = 1989–1991

| years2 = 1992

| years3 = 1993

| years4 = 1994

| years5 = 1994–1995

| years6 = 1995–1997

| years7 = 1997–1999

| years8 = 1999–2000

| years9 = 2000–2001

| years10 = 2001

| years11 = 2001–2002

| years12 = 2002–2003

| years13 = 2003–2004

| years14 = 2004–2005

| years15 = 2005

| years16 = 2006–2010

| years17 = 2010

| clubs1 = PPT

| clubs2 = Ikast

| clubs3 = Jazz

| clubs4 = Ikast

| clubs5 = Emmen

| clubs6 = NEC Nijmegen

| clubs7 = Twente

| clubs8 = Jokerit

| clubs9 = SSV Reutlingen

| clubs10 = Jazz

| clubs11 = Yimpaş Yozgatspor

| clubs12 = IFK Norrköping

| clubs13 = Akçaabat Sebatspor

| clubs14 = Vaduz

| clubs15 = Kansas City Wizards

| clubs16 = PoPa

| clubs17 = MuSa

| caps1 = 24

| goals1 = 7

| caps3 = 29

| goals3 = 20

| caps4 = 14

| goals4 = 4

| caps5 = 17

| goals5 = 9

| caps6 = 66

| goals6 = 17

| caps7 = 32

| goals7 = 6

| caps8 = 52

| goals8 = 16

| caps9 = 13

| goals9 = 2

| caps10 = 14

| goals10 = 8

| caps11 = 15

| goals11 = 6

| caps12 = 33

| goals12 = 20

| caps13 = 13

| goals13 = 1

| caps14 = 27

| goals14 = 9

| caps15 = 2

| goals15 = 0

| caps16 = 100

| goals16 = 54

| caps17 = 1

| goals17 = 0

| totalcaps = 452

| totalgoals = 179

| nationalyears1 = 1992–2004

| nationalteam1 = Finland

| nationalcaps1 = 38

| nationalgoals1 = 9

}}

Antti Markus Sumiala (born 20 February 1974) is a Finnish former footballer who played as a striker. He played his last years in his hometown team FC PoPa.

He was born in Pori and started playing football with local club Porin Pallo-Toverit before joining the youth team of Belgian side RSC Anderlecht.

Besides in his native Finland, Sumiala has played in Danish Superliga, Danish 1st Division, Eerste Divisie, Eredivisie, 2. Bundesliga, Süper Lig, Allsvenskan, Swiss Challenge League and MLS.

Sumiala has also worked as a sporting director of PoPa and is a main owner the club.{{cite web |url=http://yle.fi/alueet/satakunta/2010/06/antti_sumiala_tekee_paluun_musan_paidassa_1771400.html |title=Antti Sumiala tekee paluun MuSa:n paidassa | Yle Uutiset | yle.fi |website=yle.fi |access-date=22 May 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121202234202/http://yle.fi/alueet/satakunta/2010/06/antti_sumiala_tekee_paluun_musan_paidassa_1771400.html |archive-date=2 December 2012 |url-status=dead}}

Career statistics

=Club=

{{updated|7 May 2024}}[https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/antti-sumiala/2/ Antti Sumiala], worldfootball[https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/2379/Antti_Sumiala.html Antti Sumiala], National-Football-Teams

rowspan="2"\|Club !rowspan="2"\|Season !colspan="3"\|League !colspan="2"\|Cup{{efn\|Includes Suomen Cup, Belgian Cup, KNVB Beker, Turkish Cup and Swiss Cup}} !colspan="2"\|Europe !colspan="2"\|Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" \|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
rowspan="4"\|Porin Pallo-Toverit \|1989 \|Ykkönen \|5	1	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	5	1
1990 \|Ykkönen \|11	4	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	11	4
1991 \|Veikkausliiga \|8	2	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	8	2
colspan="2"\|Total !24	7	–	–	–	–	24	7
Ikast \|1992–93 \|Danish 1st Division	\|6	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–		6
Jazz \|1993 \|Veikkausliiga \|29	20	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	29	20
Lokeren \|1993–94 \|Belgian Second Division \|28	14	2	1	colspan="2"\|–	30	15
Ikast \|1994–95 \|Danish Superliga \|14	4	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	14	4
Emmen \|1994–95 \|Eerste Divisie \|17	9	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	17	9
rowspan="3"\|NEC Nijmegen \|1995–96 \|Eredivisie \|33	9	4	0	colspan="2"\|–	37	9
1996–97 \|Eredivisie \|33	8	4	3	colspan="2"\|–	37	11
colspan="2"\|Total !66	17	8	3	–	–	74	20
rowspan="3"\|Twente \|1997–98 \|Eredivisie \|28	6	4	1	5{{efn\|Includes UEFA Cup\|name=uc}}	1	37	8
1998–99 \|Eredivisie \|4	0	1	0	4{{efn\|Includes UEFA Intertoto Cup\|name=ui}}	0	9	0
colspan="2"\|Total !32	6	5	1	9	1	46	8
rowspan="3"\|Jokerit \|1999 \|Veikkausliiga \|16	5	1	2	3{{efn\|name=ui}}	1	20	8
2000 \|Veikkausliiga \|33	11	0	0	2{{efn\|name=uc}}	1	35	12
colspan="2"\|Total !49	16	1	2	5	2	55	20
SSV Reutlingen \|2000–01 \|2. Bundesliga \|13	2	0	0	colspan="2"\|–	13	2
Jazz \|2001 \|Veikkausliiga \|14	8	0	0	colspan="2"\|–	14	8
Yimpaş Yozgatspor \|2001–02 \|Süper Lig \|15	5	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	15	5
rowspan="3"\|IFK Norrköping \|2002 \|Allsvenskan \|12	11	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	12	11
2003 \|Superettan \|21	9	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	21	9
colspan="2"\|Total !33	20	–	–	–	–	33	20
Akçaabat Sebatspor \|2003–04 \|Süper Lig \|15	1	1	0	colspan="2"\|–	16	1
Vaduz \|2004–05 \|Swiss Challenge League \|28	9	4	7	colspan="2"\|–	32	16
Kansas City Wizards \|2005 \|MLS \|2	0	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	2	0
rowspan="6"\|Porin Palloilijat \|2006 \|Kakkonen \|19	13	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	19	13
2007 \|Kakkonen \|21	12	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	21	12
2008 \|Kakkonen \|24	22	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	24	22
2009 \|Ykkönen \|24	4	1	0	colspan="2"\|–	25	4
2010 \|Ykkönen \|12	3	colspan="2"\|–	colspan="2"\|–	12	3
colspan="2"\|Total !100	54	1	0	–	–	101	54
colspan="3"\|Career total !479	198	22	14	14	3	515	215

=International=

colspan=4\|Finland
class=wikitable style=text-align:center
Year	Apps	Goals
1992	2	0
1993	0	0
1994	6	2
1995	7	1
1996	3	1
1997	7	4
1998	3	0
1999	0	0
2000	5	1
2001	0	0
2002	2	0
2003	1	0
2004	2	0
colspan=1\|Total\|\|38\|\|9

=International goals=

:As of match played 31 January 2000. Finland score listed first, score column indicates score after each Sumiala goal.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
class="wikitable" style=" text-align:center;" !colspan=7 width=250\|International goals
1.	26 October 1994	Tallinn, Estonia	{{fb\|EST}}	3–0	7–0	Friendly
2.	16 November 1994	Helsinki, Finland	{{fb\|Faroe Islands}}	1–0	5–0	UEFA Euro 1996 qualifier
3.	29 March 1995	San Marino	{{fb\|SMR}}	2–0	2–0	UEFA Euro 1996 qualifier
4.	6 October 1996	Helsinki, Finland	{{fb\|SUI}}	1–2	2–3	1998 FIFA World Cup qualifier
5.	30 April 1997	Oslo, Norway	{{fb\|NOR}}	1–0	1–1	1998 FIFA World Cup qualifier
6.	8 June 1997	Helsinki, Finland	{{fb\|AZE}}	3–0	3–0	1998 FIFA World Cup qualifier
7.	6 September 1997	Lausanne, Switzerland	{{fb\|SUI}}	2–0	2–1	1998 FIFA World Cup qualifier
8.	11 October 1997	Helsinki, Finland	{{fb\|HUN}}	1–0	1–1	1998 FIFA World Cup qualifier
9.	31 January 2000	La Manga Stadium, La Manga, Spain	{{fb\|FRO}}	1–0	1–0	Friendly