'''Joni Ensio Kauko''' (born 12 July 1990) is a Finnish professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[midfielder]] for [[Indian Super League]] club [[Mohun Bagan SG|Mohun Bagan]] &and the [[Finland national football team|Finland national team]].<ref>[http://www.bold.dk/fodbold/nyheder/randers-henter-finsk-landsholdsspiller/ Randers henter finsk landsholdsspiller], bold.dk, 9 July 2016</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.palloliitto.fi/maajoukkueet/huuhkajat/pelaajat/joni-kauko|title=Joni Kauko|accessdate=2 August 2016|publisher=Suomen Palloliitto|language=Finnish|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160324000322/http://www.palloliitto.fi/maajoukkueet/huuhkajat/pelaajat/joni-kauko|archive-date=24 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> Kauko was born in [[Turku]], [[Finland]] where he played for the local youth teams before starting his senior career in [[FC Inter Turku|Inter Turku]] at age 17 in 2008.
Kauko made his international debut for Finland in January 2012, at the age of 21. He was a regular member of the team that won League C group 2 in [[2018–19 UEFA Nations League]].