List of Finland international footballers
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The following list of Finland international footballers covers all football players with 30 or more official caps for the Finland national football team. The players are listed here sorted first by the total number of caps, and then by last name.
Key
| class="wikitable" | |
| style="background-color:#CEF2F2"| | Still active for the national team. |
| Caps | Appearances |
| Pos | style="align: left"|Positions |
|---|---|
| GK | Goalkeeper |
| DF | Defender |
| MF | Midfielder |
| FW | Forward |
List of players
File:Litmanen jari.jpg made 137 appearances for the national team during 1989–2010.]]
File:Norwich 2 Chelsea 3 - Teemu Pukki.jpg has made 127 appearances for the national team.]]
File:Hyypia.jpg made 105 appearances in the national team during 1992–2010.]]
File:Johansson jonatan.jpg made 105 appearances for the national team during 1996–2010.]]
{{Updated|31 December 2024}}.
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;" | ||||
| Player
!Pos | Caps | Goals | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jari|Litmanen|Jari Litmanen}}
|FW | 137 | 32 | 1989 | 2010 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Teemu|Pukki|Teemu Pukki}}
|FW | 127 | 42 | 2009 | style="background-color:#CEF2F2"|2024 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Sami|Hyypiä|Sami Hyypiä}}
|DF | 105 | 5 | 1992 | 2010 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jonatan|Johansson|Jonatan Johansson (footballer)}}
|FW | 105 | 22 | 1996 | 2010 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Ari|Hjelm|Ari Hjelm}}
|FW | 100 | 20 | 1983 | 1996 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Joonas|Kolkka|Joonas Kolkka}}
|FW | 98 | 11 | 1994 | 2010 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Lukáš|Hrádecký|Lukáš Hrádecký}}
|GK | 97 | 0 | 2010 | style="background-color:#CEF2F2"|2024 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Mikael|Forssell|Mikael Forssell}}
|FW | 87 | 29 | 1999 | 2014 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Tim|Sparv|Tim Sparv}}
|MF | 84 | 1 | 2009 | 2021 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Erkka|Petäjä|Erkka Petäjä}}
|DF | 84 | 0 | 1983 | 1994 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Rasmus|Schüller|Rasmus Schüller}}
|MF | 79 | 0 | 2013 | style="background-color:#CEF2F2"|2024 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Joona|Toivio|Joona Toivio}}
|DF | 78 | 3 | 2011 | 2021 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Joel|Pohjanpalo|Joel Pohjanpalo}}
|FW | 77 | 16 | 2012 | style="background-color:#CEF2F2"|2024 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Arto|Tolsa|Arto Tolsa}}
|DF | 77 | 10 | 1964 | 1981 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Petri|Pasanen|Petri Pasanen}}
|DF | 76 | 1 | 2000 | 2013 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Hannu|Tihinen|Hannu Tihinen}}
|DF | 76 | 5 | 1997 | 2010 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Toni|Kuivasto|Toni Kuivasto}}
|DF | 75 | 1 | 1997 | 2009 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Robin|Lod|Robin Lod}}
|FW | 74 | 6 | 2013 | style="background-color:#CEF2F2"|2024 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Roman|Eremenko|Roman Eremenko}}
|MF | 73 | 5 | 2007 | 2016 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Mika|Nurmela|Mika Nurmela}}
|MF | 71 | 4 | 1992 | 2008 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Mixu|Paatelainen|Mixu Paatelainen}}
|FW | 70 | 18 | 1986 | 2000 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jere|Uronen|Jere Uronen}}
|DF | 70 | 1 | 2012 | style="background-color:#CEF2F2"|2024 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Esko|Ranta|Esko Ranta}}{{cite web|url=http://www.palloliitto.fi/viestinta/?num%3D102650 |title=Suomen Palloliitto - Artikkeliarkisto |accessdate=2012-03-04 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080201051831/http://www.palloliitto.fi/viestinta/?num=102650 |archivedate=2008-02-01 }}
|DF | 69 | 0 | 1971 | 1980 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Aki|Riihilahti|Aki Riihilahti}}
|MF | 69 | 11 | 1998 | 2007 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Juhani|Peltonen|Juhani Peltonen}}http://www.palloliitto.fi/viestinta/?num=127018{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
|MF | 68 | 11 | 1955 | 1970 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Antti|Niemi|Antti Niemi (footballer)}}
|GK | 67 | 0 | 1992 | 2007 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Hannu|Turunen|Hannu Turunen}}
|DF | 66 | 3 | 1979 | 1987 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Glen|Kamara|Glen Kamara}}
|MF | 65 | 2 | 2017 | style="background-color:#CEF2F2"|2024 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Teemu|Tainio|Teemu Tainio}}
|MF | 64 | 6 | 1998 | 2014 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Mika|Väyrynen|Mika Väyrynen}}
|MF | 64 | 5 | 2002 | 2015 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Kasper|Hämäläinen|Kasper Hämäläinen}}
|FW | 63 | 9 | 2008 | 2019 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Shefki|Kuqi|Shefki Kuqi}}
|FW | 62 | 7 | 1999 | 2010 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Miikka|Toivola|Miikka Toivola}}
|DF | 62 | 4 | 1968 | 1980 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Niklas|Moisander|Niklas Moisander}}
|DF | 62 | 2 | 2008 | 2017 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Markus|Heikkinen|Markus Heikkinen}}
|MF | 61 | 0 | 2002 | 2011 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Olli|Huttunen|Olli Huttunen}}
|GK | 61 | 0 | 1980 | 1992 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Stig-Göran|Myntti|Stig-Göran Myntti}}
|MF | 61 | 5 | 1945 | 1958 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jukka|Raitala|Jukka Raitala}}
|DF | 61 | 0 | 2009 | 2021 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Erik|Holmgren|Erik Holmgren}}
|DF | 60 | 2 | 1986 | 1995 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Marko|Myyry|Marko Myyry}}
|MF | 60 | 2 | 1986 | 1996 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Esa|Pekonen|Esa Pekonen}}
|DF | 60 | 2 | 1981 | 1989 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jukka|Ikäläinen|Jukka Ikäläinen}}
|MF | 59 | 3 | 1980 | 1989 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Markku|Kanerva|Markku Kanerva}}
|MF | 59 | 1 | 1986 | 1995 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Kari|Ukkonen|Kari Ukkonen}}
|MF | 59 | 4 | 1983 | 1996 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Paulus|Arajuuri|Paulus Arajuuri}}
|FW | 58 | 3 | 2010 | 2021 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Alexei|Eremenko|Alexei Eremenko}}
|MF | 57 | 14 | 2003 | 2013 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Kari|Arkivuo|Kari Arkivuo}}
|DF | 57 | 1 | 2005 | 2017 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Frans|Karjagin|Frans Karjagin}}
|DF | 57 | 0 | 1929 | 1941 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Veikko|Asikainen|Veikko Asikainen}}
|MF | 56 | 0 | 1938 | 1955 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jari|Europaeus|Jari Europaeus}}
|DF | 56 | 0 | 1983 | 1991 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jussi|Jääskeläinen|Jussi Jääskeläinen}}
|GK | 56 | 0 | 1998 | 2010 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Aki|Lahtinen|Aki Lahtinen}}
|DF | 56 | 0 | 1979 | 1989 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Pertti|Mäkipää|Pertti Mäkipää}}http://www.palloliitto.fi/viestinta/?num=130784{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
|DF | 56 | 2 | 1962 | 1970 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Kai|Pahlman|Kai Pahlman}}
|FW | 56 | 13 | 1954 | 1968 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jouko|Suomalainen|Jouko Suomalainen}}
|MF | 54 | 2 | 1970 | 1978 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Ari|Heikkinen|Ari Heikkinen (footballer, born 1964)}}
|DF | 51 | 1 | 1989 | 1994 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|William|Kanerva|William Kanerva}}
|MF | 50 | 13 | 1922 | 1938 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Max|Viinioksa|Max Viinioksa}}
|DF | 50 | 1 | 1926 | 1935 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Perparim|Hetemaj|Perparim Hetemaj}}
|MF | 49 | 4 | 2009 | 2017 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Toni|Kallio|Toni Kallio}}
|DF | 49 | 2 | 2000 | 2010 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Kari|Laukkanen|Kari Laukkanen}}
|GK | 49 | 0 | 1985 | 1996 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Leo|Houtsonen|Leo Houtsonen}}
|MF | 48 | 1 | 1978 | 1986 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Timo|Kautonen|Timo Kautonen}}
|MF | 47 | 0 | 1964 | 1976 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Matti|Paatelainen|Matti Paatelainen}}
|FW | 47 | 11 | 1970 | 1977 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Ari|Valvee|Ari Valvee}}
|FW | 47 | 8 | 1980 | 1989 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Mika|Lipponen|Mika Lipponen}}
|FW | 46 | 11 | 1983 | 1991 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jyrki|Nieminen|Jyrki Nieminen}}
|MF | 46 | 9 | 1976 | 1986 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Pyry|Soiri|Pyry Soiri}}
|DF | 45 | 7 | 2017 | style="background-color:#CEF2F2"|2024 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jarkko|Wiss|Jarkko Wiss}}
|MF | 45 | 3 | 1996 | 2007 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Harri|Ylönen|Harri Ylönen}}
|DF | 45 | 1 | 1995 | 2002 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Kalevi|Lehtovirta|Kalevi Lehtovirta}}
|FW | 44 | 12 | 1947 | 1959 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Alexander|Ring|Alexander Ring}}
|MF | 44 | 2 | 2011 | 2017 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Gunnar|Åström|Gunnar Åström}}
|FW | 43 | 16 | 1923 | 1937 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Tommy|Lindholm|Tommy Lindholm}}http://www.palloliitto.fi/viestinta/?num=153868{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
|FW | 43 | 11 | 1965 | 1974 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Erkki|Vihtilä|Erkki Vihtilä}}
|MF | 43 | 0 | 1971 | 1979 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Hjalmar|Kelin|Hjalmar Kelin}}
|FW | 42 | 7 | 1920 | 1928 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Arvo|Närvänen|Arvo Närvänen}}
|FW | 42 | 1 | 1924 | 1937 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Janne|Saarinen|Janne Saarinen}}
|DF | 42 | 0 | 2000 | 2008 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Olavi|Rissanen|Olavi Rissanen}}
|FW | 40 | 7 | 1969 | 1979 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Eino|Soinio|Eino Soinio}}
|MF | 40 | 2 | 1912 | 1927 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Nikolai|Alho|Nikolai Alho}}
|DF | 40 | 0 | 2014 | style="background-color:#CEF2F2"|2024 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Peter|Kopteff|Peter Kopteff}}
|DF | 39 | 1 | 2000 | 2006 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Pauno|Kymäläinen|Pauno Kymäläinen}}
|DF | 39 | 0 | 1975 | 1985 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Kaarlo|Oksanen|Kaarlo Oksanen}}
|DF | 39 | 0 | 1929 | 1937 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Kim|Suominen|Kim Suominen}}
|MF | 39 | 4 | 1993 | 1996 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Aulis|Koponen|Aulis Koponen}}
|FW | 38 | 16 | 1924 | 1935 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Antti|Sumiala|Antti Sumiala}}
|FW | 38 | 9 | 1992 | 2004 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Erik|Beijar|Erik Beijar}}
|MF | 37 | 4 | 1948 | 1964 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Ernst|Grönlund|Ernst Grönlund}}
|FW | 37 | 11 | 1931 | 1940 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Lars|Näsman|Lars Näsman}}
|GK | 37 | 0 | 1965 | 1971 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Aulis|Rytkönen|Aulis Rytkönen}}
|MF | 37 | 7 | 1948 | 1964 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Daniel|Sjölund|Daniel Sjölund}}
|MF | 37 | 2 | 2003 | 2012 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Kari|Virtanen|Kari Virtanen}}
|MF | 37 | 1 | 1979 | 1986 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Tommi|Grönlund|Tommi Grönlund}}
|MF | 36 | 2 | 1995 | 2002 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Petri|Järvinen|Petri Järvinen}}
|MF | 36 | 4 | 1989 | 1996 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Ismo|Lius|Ismo Lius}}
|MF | 36 | 4 | 1984 | 1990 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Kurt|Martin|Kurt Martin (footballer)}}
|DF | 36 | 0 | 1945 | 1954 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jari|Rantanen|Jari Rantanen}}{{cite web|url=http://www.palloliitto.fi/viestinta/?num%3D101424 |title=Suomen Palloliitto - Artikkeliarkisto |accessdate=2012-03-04 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071227143251/http://www.palloliitto.fi/viestinta/?num=101424 |archivedate=2007-12-27 }}
|MF | 36 | 4 | 1983 | 1989 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Matti|Mäkelä|Matti Mäkelä (footballer)}}
|MF | 35 | 2 | 1961 | 1972 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Kurt|Weckström|Kurt Weckström}}
|FW | 35 | 10 | 1931 | 1943 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Robert|Ivanov|Robert Ivanov}}
|DF | 35 | 0 | 2019 | style="background-color:#CEF2F2"|2024 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jorma|Vaihela|Jorma Vaihela}}
|MF | 34 | 13 | 1947 | 1954 |
| align="left"|Robert Taylor
|FW | 34 | 2 | 2017 | style="background-color:#CEF2F2"|2024 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Janne|Lindberg|Janne Lindberg}}
|MF | 34 | 1 | 1993 | 1996 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Ilkka|Remes|Ilkka Remes (footballer)}}
|DF | 34 | 1 | 1982 | 1992 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Pasi|Tauriainen|Pasi Tauriainen}}
|MF | 34 | 1 | 1986 | 1993 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Seppo|Kilponen|Seppo Kilponen}}
|DF | 34 | 0 | 1966 | 1971 |
| align="left"|Fredrik Jensen
|DF | 33 | 8 | 2017 | style="background-color:#CEF2F2"|2024 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Markus|Halsti|Markus Halsti}}
|DF | 33 | 0 | 2008 | 2018 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Veli|Lampi|Veli Lampi}}
|DF | 33 | 0 | 2006 | 2015 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Semi|Nuoranen|Semi Nuoranen}}
|MF | 33 | 2 | 1961 | 1972 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Kimmo|Tarkkio|Kimmo Tarkkio}}
|FW | 33 | 3 | 1986 | 1992 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Verner|Eklöf|Verner Eklöf}}
|FW | 32 | 17 | 1919 | 1927 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Aki|Heiskanen|Aki Heiskanen}}
|MF | 32 | 7 | 1974 | 1978 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Raimo|Saviomaa|Raimo Saviomaa}}
|DF | 32 | 0 | 1968 | 1974 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Simo|Valakari|Simo Valakari}}
|MF | 32 | 0 | 1996 | 2003 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Mika|Kottila|Mika Kottila}}
|FW | 31 | 6 | 1998 | 2004 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Pentti|Larvo|Pentti Larvo}}
|FW | 31 | 4 | 1929 | 1937 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jarl|Malmgren|Jarl Malmgren}}
|MF | 31 | 6 | 1928 | 1938 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Juhani|Ojala|Juhani Ojala}}
|DF | 31 | 1 | 2011 | 2021 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Viljo|Halme|Viljo Halme}}
|GK | 30 | 0 | 1932 | 1939 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Jari|Ilola|Jari Ilola}}
|MF | 30 | 1 | 1998 | 2007 |
| align="left"|{{sortname|Seppo|Pyykkö|Seppo Pyykkö}}
|FW | 30 | 1 | 1976 | 1981 |
References
- [https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/fin-recintlp.html RSSSF]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120427024301/http://www.palloliitto.fi/maajoukkueet/miesten_a-maajoukkue/pelaajat/ Suomen Palloliitto]
- [http://www.suomenjalkapallomuseo.fi/4 Suomen Jalkapallomuseo]
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