Denis Cukici (born 10 February 2003) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ykkösliiga side KäPa.
Club career Cukici started football in a youth team of Koivukylän Palloseura in Koivukylä, Vantaa. In 2014 he joined the youth sector of HJK Helsinki. He advanced through the academy and made his senior debut with the reserve team Klubi 04 in 2020.
In February 2022, Cukici signed with the organisation Veikkausliiga club SJK Seinäjoki. He was first assigned to the club's reserve team SJK Akatemia, competing in the second-tier Ykkönen.Cukici ja Silverio SJK:n väreihin, sjk.fi, 15 February 2022SJK hankki kaksi nuorta pelaajaa HJK:sta – Molemmilla poikien maajoukkuekokemusta, ilkkapohjalainen.fi, 15 February 2022
In January 2025, he joined Käpylän Pallo in second-tier Ykkösliiga.
Personal life Born and raised in Helsinki, Finland, Cukici is of Kosovo Albanian descent.
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