Here is the Finnish women’s floorball team for December’s World Championships – according to the head coach, the high level of player material made the selections difficult

The 14th floorball women’s World Cup will be played in Singapore. Finland starts its game on December 2 against Latvia.

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The Finnish women’s national floorball team for the World Championships to be played in Singapore in December has been selected. The team has 20 players and 10 reserve players.

The head coach Lasse Kurronen according to the player selection process was more difficult than last time.

– The material was really hard, and that made the process difficult. There were so many good players available, Kurronen said in the floorball association’s press release.

– In coaching, we are satisfied with the choices made, and we concluded at the end that when we have to leave out such good players, I guess we have a very good World Cup team, says the head coach.

The team is starred by, for example, Sweden’s top team Thorengruppen I am and Veera Kauppi mixed My Kippilä. The women’s national team made their debut in the final victory against Sweden of the EFT tournament in October, the power 2+2 hit Miisa Turunen mixed Alma Laitila, Milla Nordlund, Emilia Pietiläand Ulla Valtola.

Finland has won women’s World Cup gold twice: in 1999 and 2001. Sweden, the powerhouse of the sport, has won 10 world championships. The women’s world championship has been played 13 times.

Goalkeepers
88 Krista Nieminen, Kloten-Dietlikon Jets (SUI)
1 Noora Vuorela, TPS

Field players
18 Johanna Homi, Classic
13 Meri-Helmi Höynälä, TPS
27 Oona Kauppi, Team Thorengruppen (SWE)
28 Veera Kauppi, Team Thorengruppen (SWE)
80 My Kippilä, 27, Team Thorengruppen (SWE)
2 Alma Laitila, Classic
96 Sofia Leino, TPS
11 Laura Manninen, PSS
82 Hanna Niemelä, SSRA
44 Milla Nordlund, TPS
61 Emilia Pietilä, TPS
3 Sara Piispa, Kloten-Dietlikon Jets (SUI)
8 Laura Rantanen, TPS
89 Jenna Saario, TPS
15 Miisa Turunen, SaiPa Floorball
20 Mia Vallenius, Koovee
16 Ulla Valtola, FBC Loisto
9 Daniela Westerlund, PSS

Substitute players
Goalkeepers
24 Juulia Kataja, Classic
97 Miia Maaranen, SaiPa Salibandy
35 Tiltu Siltanen, Malmö FBC (SWE)
Field players
10 Suvi Hämäläinen, Classic
26 Elli Kylmuoma, Classic
98 Henrika Maikola, TPS
4 Iida Mettälä, Västerås Rönnby IBK (SWE)
17 Sofia Mittentag, Västerås Rönnby IBK (SWE)
87 Noora Rantanen, TPS
21 Ella Sundström, PSS

Lasse Kurronen, head coach
Aki Vilander, coach
Jukka Ruotsalainen, coach
Henna Hukkanen, psychic coach
Tiia Ukkonen, team leader
Heidi Kurronen, masseuse
Henna Autio, physio
Niko Iivonen, physio
Jussi Kurronen, physio
Jari Oksanen, general manager