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{{short description|Finnish footballer (born 1974)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Antti Sumiala
| fullname = Antti Markus Sumiala
| image = 
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1974|2|20}}<ref>[https://int.soccerway.com/players/antti-sumiala/77965/ Soccerway profile]</ref>
| birth_place = [[Pori]], Finland
| height = {{height|m=1.84}}
| position = [[Striker (association football)|Forward]]
| youthyears1 = 
| youthclubs1 = [[FC Jazz|PPT]]
| youthclubs2 = [[RSC Anderlecht|Anderlecht]]
| years1 = 1989–1991
| years2 = 1992
| years3 = 1993
| years4 = 1994
| years5 = 1994–1995
| years6 = 1995–1997
| years7 = 1997–1999
| years8 = 1999–2000
| years9 = 2000–2001
| years10 = 2001
| years11 = 2001–2002
| years12 = 2002–2003
| years13 = 2003–2004
| years14 = 2004–2005
| years15 = 2005
| years16 = 2006–2010
| years17 = 2010
| clubs1 = [[FC Jazz|PPT]]
| clubs2 = [[Ikast FS|Ikast]]
| clubs3 = [[FC Jazz|Jazz]]
| clubs4 = [[Ikast FS|Ikast]]
| clubs5 = [[FC Emmen|Emmen]]
| clubs6 = [[NEC Nijmegen]]
| clubs7 = [[FC Twente|Twente]]
| clubs8 = [[FC Jokerit|Jokerit]]
| clubs9 = [[SSV Reutlingen]]
| clubs10 = [[FC Jazz|Jazz]]
| clubs11 = [[Yimpaş Yozgatspor]]
| clubs12 = [[IFK Norrköping]]
| clubs13 = [[Akçaabat Sebatspor]]
| clubs14 = [[FC Vaduz|Vaduz]]
| clubs15 = [[Kansas City Wizards]]
| clubs16 = [[Porin Palloilijat|PoPa]]
| clubs17 = [[Musan Salama|MuSa]]
| caps1 = 24
| goals1 = 7
| caps3 = 29
| goals3 = 20
| caps4 = 14
| goals4 = 4
| caps5 = 17
| goals5 = 9
| caps6 = 66
| goals6 = 17
| caps7 = 32
| goals7 = 6
| caps8 = 52
| goals8 = 16
| caps9 = 13
| goals9 = 2
| caps10 = 14
| goals10 = 8
| caps11 = 15
| goals11 = 6
| caps12 = 33
| goals12 = 20
| caps13 = 13
| goals13 = 1
| caps14 = 27
| goals14 = 9
| caps15 = 2
| goals15 = 0
| caps16 = 100
| goals16 = 54
| caps17 = 1
| goals17 = 0
| totalcaps = 452
| totalgoals = 179
| nationalyears1 = 1992–2004
| nationalteam1 = [[Finland national football team|Finland]]
| nationalcaps1 = 38
| nationalgoals1 = 9
}}
'''Antti Markus Sumiala''' (born 20 February 1974) is a Finnish former [[football (soccer)|footballer]] who played as a [[Striker (association football)|striker]]. He played his last years in his hometown team [[Porin Palloilijat|FC PoPa]].

He was born in [[Pori]] and started playing football with local club [[FC Jazz|Porin Pallo-Toverit]] before joining the youth team of Belgian side [[RSC Anderlecht]].

Besides in his native Finland, Sumiala has played in [[Danish Superliga]], [[Danish 1st Division]], [[Eerste Divisie]], [[Eredivisie]], [[2. Bundesliga]], [[Süper Lig]], [[Allsvenskan]], [[Swiss Challenge League]] and [[Major League Soccer|MLS]].

Sumiala has also worked as a sporting director of [[Porin Palloilijat|PoPa]] and is a main owner the club.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://yle.fi/alueet/satakunta/2010/06/antti_sumiala_tekee_paluun_musan_paidassa_1771400.html |title=Antti Sumiala tekee paluun MuSa:n paidassa &#124; Yle Uutiset &#124; yle.fi |website=yle.fi |access-date=22 May 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121202234202/http://yle.fi/alueet/satakunta/2010/06/antti_sumiala_tekee_paluun_musan_paidassa_1771400.html |archive-date=2 December 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
===Club===
{{updated|7 May 2024}}<ref>[https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/antti-sumiala/2/ Antti Sumiala], worldfootball</ref><ref>[https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/2379/Antti_Sumiala.html Antti Sumiala], National-Football-Teams</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup{{efn|Includes [[Suomen Cup]], [[Belgian Cup]], [[KNVB Beker]], [[Turkish Cup]] and [[Swiss Cup]]}}
!colspan="2"|Europe
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan="4"|[[FC Jazz|Porin Pallo-Toverit]]
|[[1989 Ykkönen|1989]]
|[[Ykkönen]]
|5||1||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||5||1
|-
|[[1990 Ykkönen|1990]]
|Ykkönen
|11||4||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||11||4
|-
|[[1991 Veikkausliiga|1991]]
|[[Veikkausliiga]]
|8||2||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||8||2
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!24!!7!!–!!–!!–!!–!!24!!7
|-
|[[Ikast FC|Ikast]]
|1992–93
|[[Danish 1st Division]]
|||6||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||||6
|-
|[[FC Jazz|Jazz]]
|[[1993 Veikkausliiga|1993]]
|Veikkausliiga
|29||20||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||29||20
|-
|[[K.S.C._Lokeren-Temse|Lokeren]]
|1993–94
|[[Belgian Second Division]]
|28||14||2||1||colspan="2"|–||30||15
|-
|Ikast
|[[1994–95 Danish Superliga|1994–95]]
|[[Danish Superliga]]
|14||4||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||14||4
|-
|[[FC Emmen|Emmen]]
|[[1994–95 Eerste Divisie|1994–95]]
|[[Eerste Divisie]]
|17||9||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||17||9
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[NEC Nijmegen]]
|[[1995–96 Eredivisie|1995–96]]
|[[Eredivisie]]
|33||9||4||0||colspan="2"|–||37||9
|-
|[[1996–97 Eredivisie|1996–97]]
|Eredivisie
|33||8||4||3||colspan="2"|–||37||11
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!66!!17!!8!!3!!–!!–!!74!!20
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[FC Twente|Twente]]
|[[1997–98 Eredivisie|1997–98]]
|Eredivisie
|28||6||4||1||5{{efn|Includes [[UEFA Cup]]|name=uc}}||1||37||8
|-
|[[1998–99 Eredivisie|1998–99]]
|Eredivisie
|4||0||1||0||4{{efn|Includes [[UEFA Intertoto Cup]]|name=ui}}||0||9||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!32!!6!!5!!1!!9!!1!!46!!8
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[FC Jokerit|Jokerit]]
|[[1999 Veikkausliiga|1999]]
|Veikkausliiga
|16||5||1||2||3{{efn|name=ui}}||1||20||8
|-
|[[2000 Veikkausliiga|2000]]
|Veikkausliiga
|33||11||0||0||2{{efn|name=uc}}||1||35||12
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!49!!16!!1!!2!!5!!2!!55!!20
|-
|[[SSV Reutlingen 05|SSV Reutlingen]]
|[[2000–01 2. Bundesliga|2000–01]]
|[[2. Bundesliga]]
|13||2||0||0||colspan="2"|–||13||2
|-
|Jazz
|[[2001 Veikkausliiga|2001]]
|Veikkausliiga
|14||8||0||0||colspan="2"|–||14||8
|-
|[[Yozgatspor|Yimpaş Yozgatspor]]
|[[2001–02 Süper Lig|2001–02]]
|[[Süper Lig]]
|15||5||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||15||5
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[IFK Norrköping]]
|[[2002 Allsvenskan|2002]]
|[[Allsvenskan]]
|12||11||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||12||11
|-
|[[2003 Superettan|2003]]
|[[Superettan]]
|21||9||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||21||9
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!33!!20!!–!!–!!–!!–!!33!!20
|-
|[[Akçaabat Sebatspor]]
|[[2003–04 Süper Lig|2003–04]]
|Süper Lig
|15||1||1||0||colspan="2"|–||16||1
|-
|[[FC Vaduz|Vaduz]]
|[[2004–05 Swiss Challenge League|2004–05]]
|[[Swiss Challenge League]]
|28||9||4||7||colspan="2"|–||32||16
|-
|[[Sporting Kansas City|Kansas City Wizards]]
|[[2005 Major League Soccer season|2005]]
|[[Major League Soccer|MLS]]
|2||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||2||0
|-
|rowspan="6"|[[Porin Palloilijat]]
|[[2006 Kakkonen|2006]]
|[[Kakkonen]]
|19||13||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||19||13
|-
|[[2007 Kakkonen|2007]]
|Kakkonen
|21||12||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||21||12
|-
|[[2008 Kakkonen|2008]]
|Kakkonen
|24||22||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||24||22
|-
|[[2009 Ykkönen|2009]]
|Ykkönen
|24||4||1||0||colspan="2"|–||25||4
|-
|[[2010 Ykkönen|2010]]
|Ykkönen
|12||3||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||12||3
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!100!!54!!1!!0!!–!!–!!101!!54
|-
!colspan="3"|Career total
!479!!198!!22!!14!!14!!3!!515!!215
|}
{{notelist}}

===International===
{{updated|match played 7 February 2004}}
{| class=wikitable style=text-align:center
|-
! colspan=4|[[Finland national football team|Finland]]
|-
!Year!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|1992||2||0
|-
|1993||0||0
|-
|1994||6||2
|-
|1995||7||1
|-
|1996||3||1
|-
|1997||7||4
|-
|1998||3||0
|-
|1999||0||0
|-
|2000||5||1
|-
|2001||0||0
|-
|2002||2||0
|-
|2003||1||0
|-
|2004||2||0
|-
!colspan=1|Total||38||9
|}

===International goals===
:''As of match played 31 January 2000. Finland score listed first, score column indicates score after each Sumiala goal.''

{| class="wikitable" style=" text-align:center;"
!colspan=7 width=250|<big>International goals</big>
|-
! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
|-
| 1. || 26 October 1994 || [[Tallinn, Estonia]] || {{fb|EST}} || '''3'''–0 || 7–0 || [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|-
| 2. || 16 November 1994 || [[Helsinki, Finland]] || {{fb|Faroe Islands}} || '''1'''–0 || 5–0 || UEFA Euro 1996 qualifier
|-
| 3. || 29 March 1995 || [[San Marino]] || {{fb|SMR}} || '''2'''–0 || 2–0 ||UEFA Euro 1996 qualifier
|-
| 4. || 6 October 1996 || [[Helsinki, Finland]] || {{fb|SUI}} || '''1'''–2 || 2–3 || [[1998 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)|1998 FIFA World Cup qualifier]]
|-
| 5. || 30 April 1997 || [[Oslo, Norway]] || {{fb|NOR}} || '''1'''–0 || 1–1 || 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifier
|-
| 6. || 8 June 1997 || [[Helsinki, Finland]] || {{fb|AZE}} || '''3'''–0 || 3–0 || 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifier
|-
| 7. || 6 September 1997 || [[Lausanne, Switzerland]] || {{fb|SUI}} || '''2'''–0 || 2–1 || 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifier
|-
| 8. || 11 October 1997 || [[Helsinki, Finland]] || {{fb|HUN}} || '''1'''–0 || 1–1 || 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifier
|-
| 9. || 31 January 2000 || [[La Manga Club Football Stadium|La Manga Stadium]], [[La Manga]], Spain || {{fb|FRO}} || '''1'''–0 || 1–0 || Friendly
|}

==References==
*{{NFT player|pid=2379}}
*[http://www.beijen.net/frank/cvs/sumiala-a.htm Profile]
{{Reflist}}

{{Navboxes
|title= Antti Sumiala &mdash; Awards
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{{Veikkausliiga top scorers}}
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{{s-sports}}
{{succession box
| before={{flagicon|NED}} [[Jeffrey Kooistra]]
| title=[[N.E.C. (football club)#Topscorers|N.E.C. Topscorer]]<br /><small>9 Goals</small>
| years=1995–1996
| after={{flagicon|FIN}} Antti Sumiala
}}
{{s-sports}}
{{succession box
| before={{flagicon|FIN}} Antti Sumiala
| title=[[N.E.C. (football club)#Topscorers|N.E.C. Topscorer]]<br /><small>8 Goals</small>
| years=1996–1997
| after={{flagicon|NED}} [[Emiel van Eijkeren]]
}}
{{s-end}}
}}

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