Aaro Tiihonen (born 17 June 2005) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a right back for SalPa in Ykkösliiga.RoPSin Aaro Tiihonen maajoukkueturnaukseen Tshekkiin, Lapin Kansa, Kari Pyykkö, 7 September 2022RoPSin Aaro Tiihonen U17-maajoukkueessa EM-jatkokarsintaan, Lapin Kansa, Kari Pyykkö, 10 March 2022
Career Tiihonen started to play football with a local club RoPS in Rovaniemi. At the age of 15, he made his senior debut with the club's reserve team RoPS II in the third-tier Kakkonen in 2020.
On 18 January 2023, it was announced by the Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu that they had acquired Tiihonen on a two-year deal with an option for an additional year.AARO TIIHONEN SOPIMUKSEEN AC OULUN KANSSA JA SIIRTYY LAINALLE GNISTANIIN, acoulu.fi, 18 January 2023AARO TIIHONEN LAINASOPIMUKSELLA GNISTANIIN, gnistan.fi, 18 January 2023 Immediately thereafter he was sent on loan to Ykkönen side IF Gnistan for the 2023 season.Veikkausliiga-seura hankki uuden pelaajan – lähetti miehen saman tien muualle, sportti.com, 18 January 2023Aaro Tiihonen RoPSista Oulun kautta Gnistaniin, Lapin Kansa, Kari Pyykkö, 18 January 2023 On 12 March 2024, the club announced the termination of his contract.AARO TIIHONEN JÄTTÄÄ LAIVASTONSINISET, acoulu.fi, 12 March 2024
International career Tiihonen was part of the Finland U18 squad winning the friendly tournament Baltic Cup in June 2023.U18-pojat nimetty kesäkuun Baltic Cupiin, Football Association of Finland, 30 May 2023
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