Tuomas Kaukua

Tuomas Kaukua (born 13 October 2000) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Veikkausliiga club SJK.

Tuomas Kaukua
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-10-13) 13 October 2000
Place of birth Rovaniemi, Finland
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 SJK
Number 19
Youth career
–2019 RoPS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 RoPS II 15 (2)
2019–2021 RoPS 49 (4)
2022 SJK II 2 (0)
2022– SJK 44 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2023

Club career

Kaukua started his professional career in his hometown club RoPS in 2019.[1][2] After RoPS got relegated and faced some serious financial difficulties in the end of 2021,[3] Kaukua signed a contract with SJK, on a one-year deal with an option to extend it.[4] On 6 October 2022, his deal was extended until the end of 2024.[5][6][7]

References
  1. "Kovan työn kautta - RoPSin Tuomas Kaukua raivasi tiensä Veikkausliigaan". Lapin Kansa (in Finnish). 10 May 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  2. Kotala, Karoliina (11 December 2020). "Tuomas Kaukua jatkaa RoPS:ssa". Yle (in Finnish). Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  3. Saukko, Markku (9 December 2021). "RoPS:lta lävähti shokkipäätös - kuukausi sitten liigaan kurottanut seura luopuu sarjapaikastaan: "Parempi toimia näin kuin suistua vararikkoon"". Kaleva (in Finnish). Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  4. Pyykkö, Kari (17 December 2021). "Tuomas Kaukua seuraava RoPSin mies Seinäjoelle". Lapin Kansa (in Finnish). Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  5. Mäenpää, Tuomo (6 October 2022). "Kuudesti liigassa tällä kaudella osunut Tuomas Kaukua jatkaa SJK-paidassa". Yle (in Finnish). Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  6. "Tuomas Kaukua kuritti AC Oulua: "Hänellä on vain taivas rajana"". Lapin Kansa (in Finnish). 31 July 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  7. Vainio, Antti. "SJK:n Tuomas Kaukua unelmamaalistaan: "Ehdottomasti olen tyytyväinen, että tuommoinen tuli tehtyä"". Ilkka-Pohjalainen (in Finnish). Retrieved 3 October 2023.


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