Emma Koivisto, defender - Liverpool FC
Liverpool FC Women sealed the signing of Finland international right-back Emma Koivisto from Brighton & Hove Albion in July 2022.
Koivisto joined the Reds after an 18-month spell at Brighton that followed three successful years with Gothenburg in Sweden, where she left as a league champion, a feat she also achieved with FC Honka in her native Finland.
A graduate of Florida State University in the USA, Koivisto is a long-established international and was part of the Finland squad for Women's Euro 2022.
LFC Women manager Matt Beard said: "Emma will first of all bring versatility as she has played in numerous positions while at Brighton. Left-back, right-back, she's played wide, but we see her best position as the wing-back position.
"She's ...
Date of birth
25 September 1994
Nationality
Finnish
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