Joonas Lakkamäki
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Nakkila, Finland[1] | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Jazz (on loan from VPS) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Jazz[2] | ||
| 2018 | MuSa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | MuSa | 66 | (2) |
| 2019 | → Pallo-Iirot (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | TPS | 68 | (6) |
| 2025– | VPS | 6 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Jazz (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Finland U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021 | Finland U20 | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 April 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 March 2024 | |||
Joonas Lakkamäki (born 25 January 2002) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Jazz, on loan from VPS.
Club career
[edit]Lakkamäki started his career in Pori with FC Jazz and Musan Salama. He made his senior debut with MuSa first team in 2018, aged 16, in the third tier Kakkonen.[3][4][5]
During 2022–2024, he played for Turun Palloseura (TPS) in Finnish second tier.[6][7][8]
In January 2025, Lakkamäki signed with Veikkausliiga club Vaasan Palloseura (VPS).
Personal life
[edit]Lakkamäki's brother, Jaakko, is also a footballer and referee.[9] He plays as a goalkeeper for MuSa.[10][11]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 1 July 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Musan Salama | 2018 | Kakkonen | 8 | 0 | – | – | – | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | Ykkönen | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | Ykkönen | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | Ykkönen | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 30 | 3 | |||
| Total | 66 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 3 | ||
| Pallo-Iirot (loan) | 2019 | Kakkonen | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| TPS | 2022 | Ykkönen | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 31 | 1 | |
| 2023 | Ykkönen | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 23 | 3 | ||
| 2024 | Ykkösliiga | 23 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | 29 | 3 | ||
| Total | 68 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 7 | ||
| TPS U23 | 2022 | Kolmonen | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| VPS | 2025 | Veikkausliiga | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 12 | 1 | |
| Jazz (loan) | 2025 | Ykkönen | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 143 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 11 | ||
- ^ Includes Suomen Cup
- ^ Includes Ykköscup, Ykkösliigacup and Finnish League Cup
References
[edit]- ^ TPS:LLE TÄRKEÄ JATKOSOPIMUS – PUOLUSTAJA JOONAS LAKKAMÄKI JATKAA PALLOSEURASSA, fc.tps.fi, 18 January 2024
- ^ Joonas Lakkamäki, Finnish FA
- ^ Ykkösliiga-joukkue TPS kiinnitti toisenkin porilaiskasvatin Turkuun, Satakunnan Kansa, 18 January 2024
- ^ Joonas Lakkamäki jättää Musan Salaman ja siirtyy TPS:aan – ”Hain pelipaikkaa mahdollisimman korkealta tasolta”, Satakunnan Kansa, 26 November 2021
- ^ Taitoa ja tavoitteellisuutta, sv24.fi, 2 April 2021
- ^ Nuori mutta kokenut puolustaja vaihtaa TPS:n väreihin, Turun Sanomat, Harri Ahola, 26 November 2021
- ^ Täysin itseluottamuksensa menettänyt TPS-puolustaja kampesi itsensä kuopasta ylös ja oli nyt murskavoiton avainmies, Turun Sanomat, Harri Ahola, 3 September 2022
- ^ NUORTEN MAAJOUKKUEPUOLUSTAJA JOONAS LAKKAMÄKI TPS-PAITAAN, fc.tps.fi, 26 November 2021
- ^ ""Olen pienestä lähtien halunnut olla erotuomari"". Palloliitto.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
- ^ "Musan Salaman maalille nuori lahjakkuus – Jaakko Lakkamäelle sopimus | Musan Salama" (in Finnish). Retrieved 2024-06-14.
- ^ "Vastus kovenee lauantaina". fcjazz.com. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
External links
[edit]- Joonas Lakkamäki at Soccerway
- Joonas Lakkamäki at WorldFootball.net