| Niilo Kujasalo | |
| Height: | 1.82m |
| Birth Date: | 2004 3, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Helsinki, Finland |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | HJK |
| Youthclubs1: | KäPa |
| Youthyears1: | –2015 |
| Youthclubs2: | HJK |
| Youthyears2: | 2015–2021 |
| Years1: | 2022– |
| Clubs1: | Klubi 04 |
| Caps1: | 29 |
| Goals1: | 5 |
| Years2: | 2022– |
| Clubs2: | HJK |
| Caps2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2023 |
| Clubs3: | → KPV (loan) |
| Caps3: | 25 |
| Goals3: | 3 |
| Nationalteam1: | Finland U15 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2019 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalteam2: | Finland U16 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2019 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalteam3: | Finland U18 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2021–2022 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Nationalteam4: | Finland U19 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2022 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 3 July 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 22 January 2024 |
Niilo Kujasalo (born 17 March 2004) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Veikkausliiga club HJK.
After playing in a youth sector of Käpylän Pallo (KäPa), Kujasalo joined HJK Helsinki youth academy at the age of 11.
On 14 January 2022, he signed a new deal and was promoted to the club's reserve team Klubi 04 squad, playing in third-tier level Kakkonen.[1] He made his debut with HJK first team on 2 March 2022, in a pre-season Finnish League Cup loss against FC Honka. On 14 December 2022, Kujasalo renewed his contract with HJK until the end of 2024, with a deal including an option to extend.[2]
On 20 April 2023, Kujasalo was loaned out to Kokkolan Pallo-Veikot (KPV) for the 2023 season, playing in second-tier level Ykkönen.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Kujasalo has represented Finland at various youth international levels.
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Other | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Klubi 04 | 2022 | Kakkonen | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 3 | |||
| 2023 | Kakkonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Ykkönen | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 5 | |||
| HJK | 2022 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| KPV (loan) | 2023 | Ykkönen | 25 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 29 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 50 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 6 | |||
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