Alexander Ring
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1991-04-09 · 3 players total
| Full name | Alexander Ring |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1991-04-09 (35 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Helsinki, Finland |
| Citizenship | Finland |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | HJK Helsinki |
| Joined | 2025-02-05 |
| Contract expires | 2026-12-31 |
| Agent | ROOF |
| Outfitter | adidas |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJK Helsinki | 6 | 10/11 | 25/26 | 68 | 19 | 16 | 1,717 |
| Austin FC | 5 | 2021 | 22/23 | 137 | 13 | 13 | 4,022 |
| New York City FC | 5 | 19/20 | 2020 | 128 | 10 | 11 | 2,439 |
| Tampere United | 1 | 2010 | 2010 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 263 |
| HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki | 2 | 2009 | 2010 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 532 |
| 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 4 | 13/14 | 16/17 | 83 | 8 | 5 | 1,135 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 96 |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen U17 | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 595 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | UECL Qualifiers | HJK Helsinki | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | CONCACAF CL | Austin FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Liigacup | HJK Helsinki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Suomen Cup | HJK Helsinki | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2025 | Veikkausliiga | HJK Helsinki | 20 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 141 |
| 2024 | Leagues Cup | Austin FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2024 | MLS | Austin FC | 34 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1,300 |
| 2023 | Leagues Cup | Austin FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MLS | Austin FC | 28 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,078 |
| 2023 | US Open Cup | Austin FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | MLS | Austin FC | 34 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 697 |
| 2022 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Austin FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | MLS | Austin FC | 31 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 677 |
| 2020 | MLS | New York City FC | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 437 |
| 2020 | MLS Cup Playoffs | New York City FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | MLS is Back | New York City FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | MLS | New York City FC | 31 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 698 |
| 2019 | MLS Cup Playoffs | New York City FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | US Open Cup | New York City FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | MLS | New York City FC | 30 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1,304 |
| 2018 | MLS Cup Playoffs | New York City FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | US Open Cup | New York City FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | MLS | New York City FC | 29 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | MLS Cup Playoffs | New York City FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | US Open Cup | New York City FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Liigacup | HJK Helsinki | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 |
| 2011 | Suomen Cup | HJK Helsinki | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 2011 | Veikkausliiga | HJK Helsinki | 24 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 892 |
| 2010 | Veikkausliiga | HJK Helsinki | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Veikkausliiga | Tampere United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 263 |
| 2010 | Ykkönen | HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 264 |
| 2009 | Ykkönen | HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 268 |
| 19/20 | CONCACAF CL | New York City FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 21 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 794 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 24 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 341 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 21 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League Qu. | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Champions League Qu. | HJK Helsinki | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 11/12 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | HJK Helsinki | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Champions League Qu. | HJK Helsinki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | HJK Helsinki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | U17-Bundesliga West | Bayer 04 Leverkusen U17 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 595 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Lannesdorf Yth. | Leverkusen Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Leverkusen Yth. | Leverkusen U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Leverkusen U17 | Leverkusen U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Leverkusen U19 | HJK Klubi 04 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | HJK Klubi 04 | HJK Helsinki | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-31 | HJK Helsinki | Tampere United | Loan | 75000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-31 | Tampere United | HJK Helsinki | Return from loan | 75000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-05 | HJK Helsinki | Bor. M'gladbach | Loan | 600000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Bor. M'gladbach | HJK Helsinki | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | HJK Helsinki | 1.FC K'lautern | Transfer | 1000000 | €500k |
| 16/17 | 2017-02-01 | 1.FC K'lautern | New York City | Transfer | 750000 | €300k |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-17 | New York City | Austin | Transfer | 2000000 | €1.14m |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-05 | Austin | HJK Helsinki | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | muscular problems | 2012-03-02 | 2012-03-07 | 6 | 1 |
| 12/13 | Capsule rupture | 2012-07-10 | 2012-07-27 | 18 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Torn muscle fiber | 2012-10-16 | 2012-10-30 | 15 | 3 |
| 12/13 | Capsular injury | 2013-01-15 | 2013-01-29 | 15 | 4 |
| 14/15 | Internal ligament tear | 2014-10-25 | 2014-12-31 | 68 | 13 |
| 15/16 | Adductor injury | 2015-10-12 | 2015-11-11 | 31 | 5 |
| 16/17 | Back problems | 2016-10-15 | 2016-11-02 | 19 | 3 |
| 17/18 | Toe injury | 2017-09-05 | 2017-09-20 | 16 | 3 |
| 17/18 | Knee injury | 2018-03-22 | 2018-04-10 | 20 | 4 |
| 22/23 | Groin injury | 2023-06-11 | 2023-06-30 | 20 | 3 |
| 23/24 | Groin injury | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-25 | 23 | 4 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #20796 | #16 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #20795 | #16 | 2 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #20794 | #9 | 7 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #20793 | — | 10 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #20792 | #9 | 6 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3443 | #6 | 44 | 2 | — | — | retired national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Matarrita | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhojan Valencia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus Karl | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ismael Tajouri-Shradi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Taty Castellanos | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jesús Medina | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Žan Kolmanič | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Wolff | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Diego Fagúndez | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Brad Stuver | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Lima | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sebastián Driussi | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Maxi Moralez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Cascante | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alexander Callens | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Pereira | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sean Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Gallagher | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Veikkausliiga | HJK Helsinki | 12 | 20 |
| 14/15 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 6 | 24 |
| 2010 | Ykkönen | HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki | 6 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Veikkausliiga | HJK Helsinki | 6 | 20 |
| 15/16 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | 4 | 21 |
| 2011 | Veikkausliiga | HJK Helsinki | 4 | 24 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Bor. M'gladbach | HJK Helsinki | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-05 | HJK Helsinki | Bor. M'gladbach | Loan | — | €600k |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-31 | Tampere United | HJK Helsinki | Return from loan | — | €75k |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-31 | HJK Helsinki | Tampere United | Loan | — | €75k |
Teams faced most often by Alexander Ring's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Revolution | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 33% |
| Orlando City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 33% |
| Philadelphia Union | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 33% |
| New York RB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 0% |
| Impact de Montréal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 67% |
| Toronto FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 67% |
| Villarreal CF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| D.C. United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50% |
| AEL Limassol | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 50% |
| FC Zürich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 50% |
| Chicago Fire | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| Apollon Limassol FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 100% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | First senior goal | |
| 2025 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 25 | 231 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.95 |
| 2024 | 37 | 1,570 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2023 | 31 | 1,078 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 2022 | 37 | 697 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 2021 | 31 | 677 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 2020 | 26 | 437 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.44 |
| 2019 | 34 | 698 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 |
| 2018 | 33 | 1,304 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 2017 | 32 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 29 | 1,306 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 2010 | 26 | 527 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 2009 | 15 | 268 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 16/17 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 22 | 794 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 14/15 | 26 | 341 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.58 |
| 13/14 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 14 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 07/08 | 9 | 595 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Alexander Ring
Who is Alexander Ring?
Alexander Ring is a Finland professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for HJK Helsinki.
How old is Alexander Ring?
Alexander Ring is 35 years old. He was born on April 9, 1991 in Helsinki.
What position does Alexander Ring play?
Alexander Ring plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Alexander Ring play for?
Alexander Ring currently plays for HJK Helsinki.
How many career goals has Alexander Ring scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Alexander Ring has scored 62 goals in 484 appearances.
What is Alexander Ring's market value?
Alexander Ring's most recent reported market value is €400k.
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