“Lusuaniemi is an exceptional talent. A great striker with great playing skills and a powerful shot to score goals. He will be a force for us and we believe he will find a new level of hockey quality in front of the avid Sanok fans – he said Elmo Aittolacoach of the Sanok team.
Standing 187cm tall and weighing 93kg, the right winger has played at all levels for the Finnish national youth team. He appeared in 2016 at WHC-17, Hockey Canada’s largest under-17 hockey tournament. In this tournament, he scored two points for assists in five games.
Two years later, he made his Liiga debut. In total, he played 7 matches in SaiPa. In the 2019/2020 season, he tried his hand at the Alpine League playing for RB Hockey Juniors. With the Austrian team, he scored 40 points on 20 goals and 20 assists in 39 matches. After a successful season, he signed a contract with the Erste Liga and scored 23 points in 33 games for Hungarian side Fehérvári Titánok. He spent the last two seasons in the JoKP team of the Mestis league, where he played a total of 105 games (27 goals and 39 assists).
Marma Ciarko STS Sanok’s team for the 2023/2024 season
Goalie:
Philippe Swiderski
Defenders:Bartosz Florczak, Karol Bilas, Dawid Musioł, Christian Lindberg.
Forwards:Mark Viitanen, Sami Tamminen, Szymon Fus, Konrad Filipek, Marcin Dulęba, Louis Miccoli, Krzysztof Bukowski, Filip Sienkiewicz, Johan Ceder, Aatu Luusuaniemi.
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