Already last year, Teemu Pukki spoke openly how difficult it was when the family lived on the other side of the world.
Teemu Pukki returns to Finland after a long tour of abroad. Anssi Karjalainen
Teemu Pukki gave up MLS and Minnesota United. The all -time goalkeeper of the Huuhkaja decided to return to Finland, exactly to Helsinki, where his family had already settled.
HJK announced Puki’s two -year contract on Friday.
It is clear that Santa’s salary drops significantly at HJK. Minnesota paid him $ 3.5 million per season (about EUR 3.1 million).
The transfer was complicated by Puki’s contract with Minnesota United. The contrast was expected to end until the coming summer.
Mtv sports The first to reported on January 9th that Pukki drifted into a stalemate with United for the termination of the contract. According to MTV, it was possible that the contract would have been in force until the end of 2025.
A solution was sought, MTV reported.
In the end, HJK had to pay the transfer compensation to Minnesota United. US journalist Tom bogert A week ago, he said that the matter was agreed and HJK eventually paid a “small compensation”.
According to Iltalehti, Puki’s return to Helsinki was a good time for a good time. The matter only had to be resolved in the United States before securing the transfer.
When Santa’s contract was dismantled, released to Minnesota United one Designed Player -Place in their configuration. This title is for MLS star players. Their salary does not affect the club’s pay cap.
“Cherry’s turn”
Teemu and Kirsikka Pukki got married in June 2019. A photo of the castle party in 2023. Jenni Gästgivar
Teemu and Cherry on the buck There are three children. Kirsikka Pukki, who is actively using social media, has told her Instagram followers this fall and winter.
– It’s hard to see you leave again, but I’m still happy to see you even quickly. I count weeks that we see again, Kirsikka wrote in the fall in its publication.
When Iltalehti interviewed Teemu Pukk in the United States last spring, he spoke openly about the home.
– It’s hard. Fortunately, there has been support and security for the wives about other family members, Pukki said.
– Sorry, the first day is separated. Fortunately, nowadays there are facetes and others, so you can chat even if you don’t get a touch.
Now the wait has ended and Santa may be present in the family life again.
– Cherry has helped a lot to do this. Now it’s his turn, Pukki thanked his wife.
Return to the Club
Teemu Puki’s first stint at the club was successful. IL Archive
Pukki moved to HJK for the first time in August 2010 when he applied for a new lift for his career after Sevilla.
Milk train speeches ended like a wall by the wall in 2011.
Schalke wanted Santa and reportedly paid a transfer of more than one million euros.
The career was back stuck after Schalke in Celtic. The Danish Brøndby turned out to be a button choice, and Pukki soon rose to the top of his career as a Norwich City goalkeeper.
In Minnesota United still worked in 2023, but last season was a huge disappointment. There was no result, and eventually the Finnish star’s playing time also suffered from MLS.