Lotta Lindström | |
Birth Date: | 10 September 2004 |
Birth Place: | Hyvinkää, Finland |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | London City Lionesses |
Clubnumber: | 19 |
Youthyears1: | –2020 |
Youthclubs1: | HyPS |
Youthyears2: | 2021–2022 |
Youthclubs2: | HFA-Märsky |
Years1: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs1: | HyPS |
Caps1: | 20 |
Goals1: | 23 |
Years2: | 2023 |
Clubs2: | HJK |
Caps2: | 23 |
Goals2: | 17 |
Years3: | 2024– |
Clubs3: | London City Lionesses |
Caps3: | 7 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Nationalyears1: | 2019 |
Nationalteam1: | Finland U16 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Nationalyears2: | 2021–23 |
Nationalteam2: | Finland U19 |
Nationalcaps2: | 10 |
Nationalgoals2: | 4 |
Nationalyears3: | 2023 |
Nationalteam3: | Finland U23 |
Nationalcaps3: | 3 |
Nationalgoals3: | 2 |
Nationalyears4: | 2023– |
Nationalteam4: | Finland |
Nationalcaps4: | 2 |
Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 28 April 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 22 February 2024 |
Lotta Lindström (born 10 September 2004) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a forward for London City Lionesses in Women's Championship, and the Finland national team
Lindström started playing football in youth teams of HyPS in Hyvinkää, and made her senior debut with the club's first team in 2018 in fifth-tier Naisten Nelonen at the age 14.[1] She studied and played in Helsinki Football Academy during 2021–2022, but missed the last year due to knee injury.
Lindström signed with Kansallinen Liiga side HJK for the 2023 season.[2] In her first season in the league, she scored 17 goals in 23 league appearances, making her the Kansallinen Liiga Top Goalscorer.[3] She was named the Player of the Year by HJK supporters Forza HJK.[4] The club eventually finished in 2nd place in the league, and in the Finnish Women's Cup in 2023.
On 1 February 2024, Lindström signed with English club London City Lionesses in Women's Championship on a three-and-a-half-year deal, for an undisclosed fee.[3] [5] She scored a goal in her Championship debut with her new team on 18 February 2024, in a 2–2 draw against Durham.[6] On 19 September, it was announced that Lindström would be out of the line-up for the rest of the 2024–25 season due to ACL injury.[7]
Lindström has represented Finland at various youth international levels.[8] She received her first call-up to Finland senior national team in October 2023 for 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League B matches,[9] and eventually made her debut on 5 December 2023 against Slovakia.[10] [11]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
HyPS | 2018 | Naisten Nelonen | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | ||||
2019 | Naisten Kolmonen | 6 | 7 | – | – | – | 6 | 7 | |||||
2020 | Naisten Kolmonen | 11 | 14 | – | – | – | 11 | 14 | |||||
Total | 20 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 23 | |||
HJK | 2023 | Kansallinen Liiga | 23 | 17 | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | 8 | 33 | 29 | ||
London City Lionesses | 2023–24 | Women's Championship | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 3 | |||
2024–25 | Women's Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||||
Total | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |||
Career total | 50 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 60 | 55 |
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2023 Runners-up
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