Nea Emilia Lehtola (born 24 October 1998) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Toppserien club Brann and the Finland women's national team.
Lehtola made her league debut against PK-35 Vantaa on 1 April 2016. She scored her first league goal against NiceFutis on 3 September 2016, scoring in the 42nd minute. On 22 October 2017, Lehtola signed a new deal with the club.
Lehtola made her league debut against ONS Oulu on 23 March 2019. She scored her first league goal against PK-35 Vantaa on 13 June 2020, scoring in the 84th minute. On 4 December 2020, Lehtola signed a new deal with the club. On 7 December 2021, she signed a new deal with the club.
On 28 July 2022, it was announced that Lehtola had joined Brøndby IF. She made her league debut against Køge on 7 August 2022. Lehtola scored her first league goal against AGF Fodbold on 5 November 2022, scoring in the 44th minute.
On 27 June 2024, Lehtola signed with Norwegian Toppserien club Brann until the end of 2026.
Lehtola made her international debut against Croatia on 8 March 2020.
Lehtola was called up to the 2020 Cyprus Women's Cup, replacing Olga Ahtinen on 29 February 2020.
On 19 June 2025, Lehtola was called up to the Finland squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025.
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