Niklas Pyyhtia scores goals in Italian Serie B.
Niklas Pyyhtiä moved from Bologna on loan in January. PDO
A 21-year-old midfielder Niklas Pyyhtien the difficulties have been cleared up. In January, he received a loan transfer from Bologna to Italy’s second highest league level, Serie B.
The start in Südtirol has been great: two matches, two goals.
On Sunday, Pyyhtiä hit Sassuolo’s net in a 3–5 loss. Pyyhtia shot the visitors to a 2–1 lead in the 11th minute of the game.
The Finn also scored an assist to tie the game 3–3.
Pyyhtiä was injured in the spring and did not play for a long time. Among other things, he completely missed the decider matches of Pikkuhuahkaji in the EC qualifiers. However, he would be eligible for representation in the U21-EC final tournament next summer.
Südtirol is fighting for its place in the league. It ranks 19th in the 20-team league. The qualifying spot is two points away.