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Alexander Ring

アレクサンデル・リング　/　あれくさんでる・りんぐ

Association football player from Finland

April 9, 1991 (age 35)　・　Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Uusimaa
association football player

My Take

I have a soft spot for Finnish footballers who carve out international careers, and Alexander Ring fits the mold beautifully. At 173 cm he was never going to overpower anyone, so he made himself indispensable through work rate and versatility, shuttling between midfield and defense. What I admire most is his return to HJK Helsinki, the club closest to home, which reads to me as a player choosing roots over reputation. He is the kind of unglamorous, do-everything professional I always end up rooting for, the glue that holds a side together long after flashier names have moved on.

Overview

Alexander Michael Ring (born 9 April 1991) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and defender for Veikkausliiga club HJK Helsinki.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Alexander Ring
Name (Japanese): アレクサンデル・リング
Reading: あれくさんでる・りんぐ
Born: April 9, 1991 (age 35)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Aries / Goat
Origin: Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Blood type: Private
Height: 173 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%87%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0

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