Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 August 2006 | ||
Place of birth | Finland | ||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | IFK Mariehamn (on loan from Ilves) | ||
Number | 80 | ||
Youth career | |||
Ilves | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Ilves II | 11 | (0) |
2023– | Ilves | 2 | (0) |
2024– | → IFK Mariehamn (loan) | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2021–2022 | Finland U16 | 3 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Finland U17 | 12 | (0) |
2023– | Finland U18 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 February 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 February 2024 |
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Viitala spent his youth years with Ilves academy. He debuted in Veikkausliiga with Ilves first team in October 2023, aged 17. [4]
On 16 July 2024, he was loaned out to IFK Mariehamn. [5]
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