New striker Teemu Pukki brings a sense of Finnish susi to Minnesota United startribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from startribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New striker Teemu Pukki brings a sense of Finnish sisu to Minnesota United startribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from startribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz dubbed July 7, 2023, "Finnesota Day" to give Teemu Pukki a well-considered Twin Cities welcome for all of the future goals he'd net in a Minnesota United uniform. Around 2 p.m., the well-known Finnish striker sat with Loons coach Adrian Heath and technical director Mark Watson on either side as he fielded questions. As references were rattled off, though, a word arose from a non-media audience member that seemed to remind Pukki who he was: A Finn, forged on the strength of sisu.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz dubbed July 7, 2023, "Finnesota Day" to give Teemu Pukki a well-considered Twin Cities welcome for all of the future goals he'd net in a Minnesota United uniform. Around 2 p.m., the well-known Finnish striker sat with Loons coach Adrian Heath and technical director Mark Watson on either side as he fielded questions. As references were rattled off, though, a word arose from a non-media audience member that seemed to remind Pukki who he was: A Finn, forged on the strength of sisu.