# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maija-saari
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:15:30.056Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maija-saari"
name: "Maija Saari"
slug: "maija-saari"
description: "Maija Karoliina Saari is a Finnish international footballer who plays as a defender. She previously represented AIK, Mallbackens IF and Umeå IK in Sweden, Kolbotn, Stabæk Fotball Kvinner, and Vålerenga in the Norwegian Toppserien and FC Honka and HPK in her home country. Since making her debut for the Finland women's national football team in 2007, Saari has won over 85 caps and captained the team."
tagline: "Finnish footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MaijaSaari.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1986-03-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.54
  momentum:             7.272727272727273
  historical:           8.536069333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/MaijaSaari"
    handle:    "MaijaSaari"
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maija_Saari"
    title: "Maija Saari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%DA%86%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89"
    title: "مايچا سارى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maija_Saari"
    title: "Maija Saari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maija_Saari"
    title: "Maija Saari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C"
    title: "مایا ساری"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maija_Saari"
    title: "Maija Saari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maija_Saari"
    title: "Maija Saari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maija_Saari"
    title: "Maija Saari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%8F"
    title: "Саари, Майя"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maija_Saari"
    title: "Maija Saari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q433061"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump