Ukko Antti Einari Happonen (born 13 March 2007) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Bologna.Pikku seurasta maailmalle, Helsingin Sanomat, 2 February 2024
Youth career In July 2023, it was announced that Happonen will transfer from PK Keski-Uusimaa to Bologna in Italy, signing a three-year deal with an option to extend, for an undisclosed fee. He is registered as a youth academy player.PKKU:n Ukko Happonen, 16, muutti Italiaan Serie A:n Bolognaan, keski-uusimaa.fi, 27 July 2023Ufficiale: Federico Mangiameli, Ukko Happonen e Benjamin Idaro al Bologna, zerocinquantuno.it, 26 July 2023
Club career After occasionally appearing on the Bologna senior team's bench in the 2025–26 season, he started the 2026–27 season with the senior squad.
International career Happonen was part of the Finland U16 squad that won the friendly tournament Baltic Cup in July 2023.U16-pojat marssi Baltic Cupin mestaruuteen, Football Association of Finland/ Palloliitto, 2 July 2023
On 4 October 2023, he was named in the Finland U17 squad in the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification tournament.U17-pojat avaa PM-turnauksen keskiviikkona, Finnish FA/Palloliitto, 1 August 2023 In the tournament Finland drew with Ukraine and Germany 2–2 and 1–1, respectively, before winning Liechtenstein 3–0, placing 2nd in the group and advancing to the Elite round.U17-pojat nimetty lokakuun EM-karsintaturnaukseen, Football Association of Finland/ Palloliitto, 4 October 2023U17-pojat selvitti tiensä EM-jatkokarsintoihin, Football Association of Finland/ Palloliitto, 21 October 2023
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