Sanna Valkonen

Who is Sanna Valkonen?

Sanna Margit Valkonen is a Finnish former football defender. She played for KontU, PuiU, MPS Malmin and HJK Helsinki in the Naisten Liiga, Boston Renegades in the W-League, and Umeå IK, AIK Fotboll and KIF Örebro in the Damallsvenskan. She was named Finnish footballer of the year in 2001 and 2002.

She was a member of the Finnish national team for fifteen years, and played the 2005 and 2009 European Championships, serving as the team's captain. She is as of 2012 the second most capped Finnish player with 120 games.