Finnish footballer and futsal player (1993–2022)
Siiri Perälä|
Date of birth |
(1993-06-01)1 June 1993 |
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Place of birth |
Jämsä, Finland |
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Date of death |
5 January 2022(2022-01-05) (aged 28) |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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2016–2018 |
KaDy |
34 |
(40) |
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2018–2021 |
GFT |
50 |
(36) |
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Total |
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84 |
(76) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Siiri Perälä (1 June 1993 – 5 January 2022) was a Finnish football and futsal player. She played in the Naisten Futsal-Liiga from 2017 to 2021 and won the league championship in 2019. Perälä earned five caps in the Finnish women's futsal team from 2019 to 2020.[1]
Perälä also played football in the Naisten Ykkönen, Kakkonen and Kolmos from 2014 to 2019, representing Jyväskylä Pallokerho and FC Espoo.
Personal life and death
Perälä was diagnosed with B-cell lymphoma in the spring of 2020, and died on 5 January 2022, at the age of 28.[2][3]
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