What position does Jussi Niska play?

Jussi Niska plays as a Defender for Inter Turku.

How many goals has Jussi Niska scored?

Jussi Niska has scored 2 goals in the 2025 season.

What team does Jussi Niska play for?

Jussi Niska currently plays for Inter Turku in the Veikkausliiga.

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Jussi Niska Stats & Analysis

Inter Turku

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0.0 Apps

2 Goals

0.0 Assists

806 Mins

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2 Goals

0.0 Assists

Jussi Niska

Player Bio

Position

Left Back

Age

22

Height

177 cm

Next League Match

Inter Turku vs KTP (H)

19 June 2025

Team Probabilities

Win:

55.8%

3+ Goals:

64.5%

Clean Sheet:

39.0%

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Season Performance Summary

Jussi Niska has played 806 minutes in Veikkausliiga in the 2025 season for Inter Turku, playing predominantly at Defender, scoring 2 goals and providing 0 assists.

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(H) 1-1

6.7

90'

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Johannes Yli-Kokko

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