Eetu Huuhtanen

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Eetu Huuhtanen
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-01-31) 31 January 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Finland
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Inter Turku
Number 13
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2022 Ilves II 43 (0)
2020–2022 Ilves 10 (0)
2023– Inter Turku 37 (0)
International career
2021 Finland U19 1 (0)
2023– Finland U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 June 2023

Eetu Huuhtanen (born 31 January 2003) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Finnish premier division club Inter Turku. [1] [2]

Contents

Club career

On 2 January 2023, Huuhtanen signed a two-year contract with Veikkausliiga club Inter Turku. [3]

Personal life

His brother Otto is also a football goalkeeper. [4] [5]

Career statistics

As of 29 July 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueDomestic cups [lower-alpha 1] EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ilves II2019 Kakkonen 2020
2020 Kakkonen110110
2021Kakkonen130130
2022Kakkonen170170
Total4300000430
Ilves 2020 Veikkausliiga 100010
2021 Veikkausliiga300030
2022 Veikkausliiga603090
Total1003000130
Inter Turku 2023 Veikkausliiga25020270
2024 Veikkausliiga12050170
Total3707000440
Career total900100001000

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References

  1. Eetu Huuhtanen at Soccerway
  2. "Profile at Veikkausliiga's website". Veikkausliiga. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  3. "MAALIVAHTI EETU HUUHTANEN SIIRTYY INTERIIN" [GOALKEEPER EETU HUUHTANEN MOVES TO INTER] (in Finnish). Inter Turku. 2 January 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  4. 18-vuotias suomalainen maalivahtilupaus taistelee peliajasta valioliigaseurassa - pikkuveli tahtoo samoille jalanjäljille, Iltalehti, 6 March 2018
  5. Kaksi äitiä kertoo, miltä 16-vuotiaan kotoa lähtö tuntuu: “Ikävä iskee aina uudestaan, kun poika käy kotona”, Yle, 14 October 2018