Maiju Hirvonen

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Maiju Hirvonen
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-12-25) 25 December 1990 (age 32)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
HJK
International career
Finland 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Maiju Hirvonen (born 25 December 1990) is a retired Finnish footballer. Lindstrom spend most of her career at HJK. [1] [2] [3] Since retiring from professional football she is the head coach of Tikkurilan Palloseura. [4]

International career

Maiju Hirvonen was also part of the Finnish team at the 2009 European Championships. Maiju Hirvonen was a late replacement in the squad for Heini Mäkelä who injured her calf. [5]

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References

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  2. "Maiju Hirvonen palaa Punamustiin | PK-35 Vantaa".
  3. "Dubbla guld för PK-35 – besegrade FC Honka i cupfinalen". svenska.yle.fi.
  4. "NAISET EDUSTUS". Helsingin palloseura ry.
  5. "Suomen Palloliitto - Artikkeliarkisto". August 31, 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-08-31.