Marko Anttila
- January 6, 2024
- Ice Hockey Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Marko Anttila |
| Occupation | Ice Hockey Player |
| Date Of Birth | May 27, 1985(1985-05-27) |
| Age | 39 |
| Birthplace | Lempäälä |
| Country | Finland |
| Birth City | Lempäälä |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Marko Anttila Biography
| Name | Marko Anttila |
| Birthday | May 27 |
| Birth Year | 1985 |
| Place Of Birth | Lempäälä |
| Home Town | Lempäälä |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Marko Anttila is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on May 27, 1985 in Lempäälä, Lempäälä, Finland. Marko Anttila (born May 27, 1985) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward. He currently plays for Jokerit of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Anttila was selected by Chicago Blackhawks in the 9th round (260th overall) of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. His large physical stature has earned him the nickname the Groke.
In 2007–08, Anttila scored his SM-liiga career-high when he racked 23 points in 56 games and he was selected to play for Finnish National team during the European Hockey Tour.
After parts of three seasons with Örebro HK of the Swedish Hockey League, Anttila returned to the KHL, linking up on a one-year deal with Finnish-based club, Jokerit on April 20, 2016.
In the midst of the 2016–17 season, having added a physical presence to the checking lines, Anttila agreed to a two-year contract extension to remain with Jokerit on January 8, 2017.
Anttila scored 38 points in 22 Suomi-sarja regular season games during his debut season. Though playing in the 3rd highest level in Finland, Anttila was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft while he was playing for LeKi. It is believed that Anttila’s connections with Chicago’s scout for Finland, Sakari Pietilä, was the reason why he was drafted. His large size (over 6’8 ft tall) combined to his hard slap shot were the most convincing factors that influenced Sakari Pietilä suggested him to the Blackhawks.
Marko Anttila Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Ice Hockey Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Marko Anttila is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from Finland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marko Anttila 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Marko Anttila played his first senior level ice hockey games during the 2003–04 season. Anttila’s first team was his hometown team Lempäälän Kisa of Lempäälä.
After being drafted while playing for small town’s team, Anttila soon was reckoned as a player to invest on. Marko Anttila was contracted by Ilves in
- Anttila struggled during his first season in SM-liiga but soon got the hand of playing in bigger levels.
On 26 April 2011, Anttila made a one-year contract with TPS. In June 2013 it was announced that Anttila would join Metallurg Novokuznetsk of the KHL.
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Facts & Trivia
Marko Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Finland. Marko Anttila celebrates birthday on May 27 of every year.