| Ukko Happonen | |
| Fullname: | Ukko Antti Einari Happonen |
| Height: | 1.93m |
| Birth Date: | 2007 3, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Tuusula, Finland |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Currentclub: | Bologna |
| Clubnumber: | 72 |
| Youthclubs1: | TuPS[1] |
| Youthclubs2: | ToTE |
| Youthclubs3: | PKKU |
| Youthclubs4: | Bologna |
| Youthyears3: | 2019–2023 |
| Youthyears4: | 2023– |
| Nationalyears1: | 2021–2022 |
| Nationalteam1: | Finland U15 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2022–2023 |
| Nationalteam2: | Finland U16 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2023– |
| Nationalteam3: | Finland U17 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 28 November 2023 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 23 January 2024 |
Ukko Antti Einari Happonen (born 13 March 2007) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bologna U19 academy team in Primavera.[2]
In July 2023, it was announced that Happonen will transfer from PK Keski-Uusimaa to Bologna in Italy, signing a three-year deal with an option to extend, for an undisclosed fee. He is registered as a youth academy player.[3] [4]
Happonen was part of the Finland U16 squad that won the friendly tournament Baltic Cup in July 2023.[5]
On 4 October 2023, he was named in the Finland U17 squad in the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification tournament.[6] In the tournament Finland drew with Ukraine and Germany 2–2 and 1–1, respectively, before winning Liechtenstein 3–0, placing 2nd in the group and advancing to the Elite round.[7] [8]