Alex Oikkonen

Alex Kristopher Oikkonen (born 15 October 1994) is a Puerto Rican international footballer who plays as a midfielder for OTP.

Alex Oikkonen
Personal information
Full name	Alex Kristopher Oikkonen
Date of birth	(1994-10-15) 15 October 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth	Joutseno, Finland
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)^[1]
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	OTP
Number	23
Youth career
2006–2008	Kultsu
2009–2010	IPS
2012–2013	FC Dallas
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2013	Bayamón
2013–2014	Martos
2014	MYPA	3	(0)
2014	→ Kultsu (loan)	18	(3)
2015–2017	Kultsu	26	(6)
2018	PEPO	21	(3)
2019	Kajaani	13	(0)
2020	North Shore United	1	(0)
2020	PEPO	10	(0)
2021–	OTP	5	(0)
International career^‡
2011–	Puerto Rico	11	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:45, 11 June 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:45, 11 June 2021 (UTC)

Early and personal life edit

Oikkonen was born in Joutseno, Finland.^[2]^[1] His father is Finnish and his mother is Puerto Rican.^[3]

Oikkonen has played club football in Puerto Rico, Spain and Finland for Bayamón, Martos, MYPA and Kultsu.^[2]^[1]^[3]^[4]

He made his senior international debut for Puerto Rico in 2011,^[1] and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.^[5]

Scores and results list Puerto Rico's goal tally first.^[1]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	9 September 2012	Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	7–0	9–0	2012 Caribbean Cup qualification
2.	7 September 2014	Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón, Puerto Rico	Grenada	2–1	2–2	2017 Caribbean Cup qualification

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Alex Oikkonen". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
^ ^a ^b Alex Oikkonen at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Boricua fichado en Europa" (in Spanish). Primera Hora. 22 February 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
^ "Profile" (in Finnish). Suomen Palloliitto. Archived from the original on 24 August 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
^ – FIFA competition record (archived)

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