Algoth Niska

1888–1954 (age 66)

Biography

Algoth Niska (1888–1954) brought energy and enthusiasm to association football, representing his club and inspiring teammates with his skill.

He retained strong ties to supporters and the community, and his memory is honored at Hietaniemi cemetery.

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