Finland national football team

Finland
Nickname(s)	Huuhkajat; (The Eagle-owls)
Association	Football Association of Finland
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Markku Kanerva
Captain	Tim Sparv
Most caps	Jari Litmanen (137)
Top scorer	Jari Litmanen (32)
Home stadium	Various
FIFA code	FIN
First colours	Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	56 (22 December 2022)
Highest	33 (March 2007)
Lowest	110 (July–August 2017)
First international
	Finland 2–5 Sweden ; (Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland; 22 October 1911)
Biggest win
	Finland 10–2 Estonia ; (Helsinki, Finland; 11 August 1922); Finland 8–0 San Marino ; (Helsinki, Finland; 17 November 2010)
Biggest defeat
	Germany 13–0 Finland ; (Leipzig, Germany; 1 September 1940)
World Cup
Appearances	0
European Championship
Appearances	1 (first in 2020)
Best result	Group stage, 2020

Finland national football team is the national football team of Finland.

Quick Facts Nickname(s), Association ...

Rank	Player	Caps	Goals	Career
1	Jari Litmanen	137	32	1989–2010
2	Sami Hyypiä	106	5	1992–2010
2	Jonatan Johansson	106	22	1996–2010
4	Ari Hjelm	100	20	1983–1996
5	Joonas Kolkka	98	11	1994–2010
6	Teemu Pukki	94	30	2009–present
7	Mikael Forssell	87	29	1999–2014
8	Erkka Petäjä	84	0	1983–1994
9	Tim Sparv	83	1	2009–present
10	Arto Tolsa	77	10	1964–1981

Rank	Player	Goals	Caps	Ratio	Career
1	Jari Litmanen	32	137	0.23	1989–2010
2	Teemu Pukki	30	94	0.32	2009–present
3	Mikael Forssell	29	87	0.33	1999–2014
4	Jonatan Johansson	22	106	0.21	1996–2010
5	Ari Hjelm	20	100	0.2	1983–1996
6	Mika-Matti Paatelainen	18	70	0.23	1986–2000
7	Verner Eklöf	17	32	0.53	1919–1927
8	Aulis Koponen	16	39	0.41	1924–1935
8	Gunnar Åström	16	44	0.36	1923–1937
10	Alexei Eremenko	14	57	0.25	2003–2013

Player records