Sampo Ala-Iso

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Sampo Ala-Iso
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-03-06) 6 March 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Tornio, Finland
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Gnistan
Number 32
Youth career
KePS
0000–2019 TP-47
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 TP-47 8 (0)
2020–2021 RoPS II 27 (1)
2021 RoPS 3 (0)
2022– Gnistan 41 (1)
2023NJS (loan) 1 (1)
International career
2018 Finland U16 3 (0)
Medal record
RoPS
Second place Ykkönen 2021
Gnistan
Second place Ykkönen 2023
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2023

Sampo Ala-Iso (born 6 March 2003) is a Finnish professional football player who plays as a centre back for Veikkausliiga side Gnistan.

Career[edit]

Ala-Iso played in the youth sectors of Kemin Palloseura and TP-47, before moving to Rovaniemi when aged 16 and joining Rovaniemen Palloseura (RoPS).[1][2]

On 29 January 2022, Ala-Iso signed a two-year deal with IF Gnistan, playing in the second-tier level Ykkönen.[3] At the end of the 2023 season, Gnistan won promotion to Veikkausliiga, and on 12 December 2023, the club exercised their option to extend Ala Iso's contract for the 2024 season.[4]

International career[edit]

Ala-Iso represented Finland at under-16 youth international level on three occasions.

Honours[edit]

IF Gnistan[edit]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 1 March 2024[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Other Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
TP-47 2019 Kolmonen 8 0 8 0
RoPS II 2020 Kakkonen 5 1 5 1
2021 Kakkonen 22 0 22 0
Total 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 1
RoPS 2021 Ykkönen 3 0 3 0 6 0
Gnistan 2022 Ykkönen 21 0 1 0 2[b] 0 24 0
2023 Ykkönen 20 1 3 0 6[b] 0 29 1
2024 Veikkausliiga 0 0 0 0 5[c] 1 5 1
Total 41 1 4 0 13 1 0 0 58 2
NJS (loan) 2023 Kakkonen 1 1 1 1
Career total 80 3 7 0 13 1 0 0 100 4
  1. ^ Includes Suomen Cup
  2. ^ a b Includes Ykkönen Cup
  3. ^ Includes Finnish League Cup

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