Taneli Armas Hämäläinen (born 16 April 2001) is a Finnish professional football player who plays as a defender for KuPS.

Career Hämäläinen is a product of Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS) youth academy, and made his debut with the first team in Veikkausliiga in the 2020 season. With KuPS, Hämäläinen has won one Finnish championship title in 2024, three Finnish Cups, and finished as the league's runner-up on three occasions.

On 14 December 2024, it was announced that Hämäläinen would join Eerste Divisie club ADO Den Haag in January 2025.ADO DEN HAAG CONTRACTEERT MULTIFUNCTIONELE VERDEDIGER TANELI HÄMÄLÄINEN, adodenhaag.nl, 14 December 2024

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague cupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsKuFu-982018Kakkonen20–––202019Kakkonen161–––1612020Kakkonen100–––100Total281000000281KuPS2020Veikkausliiga0020–00202021Veikkausliiga23260–703622022Veikkausliiga1604030502802023Veikkausliiga1302040101902024Veikkausliiga242503030352Total7641901001601214KuPS Akatemia2022Kakkonen10–––102023Kakkonen10–––10Total2000000020ADO Den Haag2024–25Eerste Divisie11000––110KuPS (loan)2025Veikkausliiga1102000601902026Veikkausliiga150302020220Total260502080410Career total14352401202402035

Honours KuPS Veikkausliiga: 2024Kuopio villiintyi KuPSin mestaruudesta – Eini ilmestyi juhlahumuun, Yle, 19 October 2024 Veikkausliiga runner-up: 2021, 2022, 2023 Finnish Cup: 2021, 2022, 2024KuPS nousi takaa ohi Suomen Cupin voittoon – Petteri Pennanen ratkaisi pelin upealla laukauksella, Yle, 21 September 2024 Finnish League Cup runner-up: 2024

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