| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2006-03-21) 21 March 2006 (age 18) | ||
| Place of birth | Finland | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Klubi 04 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2014 | PPJ | ||
| 2015–2020 | HJK | ||
| 2021–2023 | KäPa | ||
| 2023 | HJK | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | KäPa | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Futura (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Klubi 04 (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Klubi 04 | 25 | (2) |
| 2024– | HJK | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2022 | Finland U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Finland U17 | 13 | (0) |
| 2023– | Finland U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2014– | Finland U19 | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 October 2024 | |||
Kaius Simojoki (born 21 March 2006) is a Finnish professional footballer, playing as a centre back for Klubi 04.
Early years
Simojoki played in the youth teams of PPJ and HJK Helsinki, before joining the renowned youth academy of Käpylän Pallo in Helsinki.
Career
On 6 December 2022, KäPa announced the signing of Simojoki on a professional contract. In 2023, he featured briefly for the co-operation club FC Futura in Porvoo, before he was loaned out to the reserve team of HJK, Klubi 04, in the summer. After his loan spell, HJK exercised their option and acquired Simojoki from KäPa on a permanent contract for an undisclosed fee.
Simojoki was part of the HJK Helsinki youth squad in the 2023–24 UEFA Youth League campaign, playing all four matches against Malmö FF and Nantes.
International career
Simojoki has represented Finland at various youth national team levels.
Honours
Klubi 04
References
- Tulospalvelu Palloliitto, K.Simojoki, Finnish FA/Palloliitto
- Kaius Simojoki sopimukseen, kapylanpalloedustus.fi, 6 December 2022
- Kaius Simojoki KäPasta lainalle HJK Klubi 04:ään, hjk.fi, 17 August 2023
- Kaius Simojoki HJK:n riveihin loppukauden lainalla, kapylanpalloedustus.fi, 16 August 2023
- HJK:n organisaatioon uusi lainapelaaja, sportti.com, 19 August 2023
- Kaius Simojoki jatkaa HJK:ssa, hjk.fi, 7 November 2023
- Kaius Simojoki pysyvällä siirolla HJK:n riveihin, kapylanpalloedustus.fi, 31 October 2023
- Player profile, K.Simojoki, UEFA
- Neljä KäPa-pelaajaa kutsuttu mukaan maaliskuun poikamaaotteluihin, kapylanpalloedustus.fi, 8 March 2023
- U17-pojat nimetty EM-karsintaturnaukseen Kosovoon, Veikkausliiga, 20 September 2022
- U18-pojat nimetty Itävalta-otteluihin - Veikkausliigakokemusta mukana, Veikkausliiga, 31 October 2023
External links
- Kaius Simojoki at Soccerway
- Kaius Simojoki at WorldFootball.net