Otso-Pekka Parkkila
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2007-08-09) 9 August 2007 (age 17) | ||
Place of birth | Finland | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | AC Oulu | ||
Number | 48 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2023 | OLS[1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | OLS | 9 | (0) |
2024– | AC Oulu | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2021 | Finland U15 | 1 | (0) |
2022 | Finland U16 | 6 | (0) |
2023– | Finland U17 | 14 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024 |
Otso-Pekka Parkkila (born 9 August 2007) is a Finnish professional footballer playing as a full back for Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu.
Career
Parkkila played in the Oulun Luistinseura (OLS) youth sector.[2] He was part of the AC Oulu/OLS U17 squad finishing 2nd in the U17 domestic league, and thus winning the silver medal in 2023.[3] Parkkila also made his senior debut with the OLS first team in the third-tier Kakkonen in 2023.[1]
On 10 December 2023, he signed a professional contract with Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu on a two-year deal, with an option for an additional year.[4][5] He will be registered to the club's reserve team OLS, starting to play in a new third-tier Ykkönen in 2024.
Parkkila made his debut with AC Oulu first team on 3 February 2024, in a 2–0 away win against SJK in Finnish League Cup, playing full 90 minutes.[6][7][8]
International career
Parkkila was part of the Finland U16 squad that won the friendly tournament Baltic Cup in July 2023.[9]
On 4 October 2023, he was named in the Finland U17 squad in the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification tournament. In the tournament Finland drew with Ukraine and Germany 2–2 and 1–1, respectively, before winning Liechtenstein 3–0, placing 2nd in the group and advancing to the Elite round.[10][11][12]
Career statistics
- As of 13 May 2024[1]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Other | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
OLS | 2023 | Kakkonen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
2024 | Ykkönen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||
Total | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
AC Oulu | 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
Career total | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
- ^ Includes Suomen Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Finnish League Cup
Honours
OLS
AC Oulu/OLS U17
- P17 SM-sarja: 2023 Runners-up[13]
References
- ^ a b c Tulospalvelu Palloliitto, O-P.Parkkila, Finnish FA/ Palloliitto
- ^ OLS PELAAJIA MUKANA MINIALUETURNAUKSESSA JA HUUHKAJATURNAUKSESSA!, ols.fi
- ^ AC Oulu/OLS, Finnish FA/ Palloliitto
- ^ OTSO-PEKKA PARKKILA SOPIMUKSEEN AC OULUN KANSSA, acoulu.fi, 10 December 2023
- ^ Veikkausliiga-seura tiedotti uudesta pelaajasopimuksesta – "Vasenjalkaisuus on ehdoton valttikortti", sportti.com, 10 December 2023
- ^ AC Oulu avasi voittotilinsä Liigacupissa – "Hyvä peli meiltä", Veikkausliiga, 4 February 2024
- ^ AC Oulun 16-vuotias Otso-Pekka Parkkila jätti vanhojen tanssien kenraaliharjoituksen väliin ja pelasi 90 minuuttia liigacupin ottelussa, Kaleva, 8 February 2024
- ^ 16-vuotias oululainen Otso-Pekka Parkkila näki läheltä, miten kymmenen miljoonan euron poika ampui rangaistuspotkun maaliin, Kaleva, 28 March 2024
- ^ U16-pojat marssi Baltic Cupin mestaruuteen, Football Association of Finland/ Palloliitto, 2 July 2023
- ^ U17-pojat nimetty lokakuun EM-karsintaturnaukseen, Football Association of Finland/ Palloliitto, 4 October 2023
- ^ U17-pojat selvitti tiensä EM-jatkokarsintoihin, Football Association of Finland/ Palloliitto, 21 October 2023
- ^ Otso-Pekka Parkkila player profile, UEFA
- ^ Eetu Saarelan maali lisäajalla toi oululaisille poikien SM-hopeaa – "Tämä ei ollut ensimmäinen kerta, kun käänsimme lopussa ottelun eduksemme", Kaleva, 30 September 2023
External links
- Otso-Pekka Parkkila at Soccerway
- Otso-Pekka Parkkila at WorldFootball.net
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