Denis Cukici
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 February 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Helsinki, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | KäPa | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Koivukylän Palloseura[1] | ||
| 2014–2020 | HJK | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Klubi 04 | 35 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | SJK II | 65 | (3) |
| 2024 | SJK | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | KäPa | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Finland U16 | 5 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 February 2024 | |||
Denis Cukici (born 10 February 2003) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ykkösliiga side KäPa.
Club career
Cukici started football in a youth team of Koivukylän Palloseura in Koivukylä, Vantaa. In 2014 he joined the youth sector of HJK Helsinki. He advanced through the academy and made his senior debut with the reserve team Klubi 04 in 2020.
In February 2022, Cukici signed with the organisation Veikkausliiga club SJK Seinäjoki. He was first assigned to the club's reserve team SJK Akatemia, competing in the second-tier Ykkönen.[2][3]
In January 2025, he joined Käpylän Pallo in second-tier Ykkösliiga.
Personal life
Born and raised in Helsinki, Finland, Cukici is of Kosovo Albanian descent.
References
- ^ Tulospalvelu Palloliitto Denis Cukici, Finnish FA/ Palloliitto
- ^ Cukici ja Silverio SJK:n väreihin, sjk.fi, 15 February 2022
- ^ SJK hankki kaksi nuorta pelaajaa HJK:sta – Molemmilla poikien maajoukkuekokemusta, ilkkapohjalainen.fi, 15 February 2022
External links
- Denis Cukici at Soccerway
- Denis Cukici at WorldFootball.net