Joonas Vahtera

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Joonas Vahtera
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Vahtera with VPS in 2018.
Personal information
Full name Joonas Eero Vahtera [1]
Date of birth (1996-01-06) 6 January 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth Vaasa, Finland
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, defender
Team information
Current team
VPS
Number 30
Youth career
–2014 VPS
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2015 Vasa IFK 38 (8)
2016–2018 VPS 73 (13)
2019–2020 HJK 10 (0)
2020RoPS (loan) 13 (2)
2021– VPS 73 (11)
International career
2017 Finland U-21 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 July 2025

Joonas Eero Vahtera (born 6 January 1996) is a Finnish football player who plays for VPS.

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Club career

He made his Veikkausliiga debut for VPS on 8 April 2016 in a game against HJK. [2]

Vahtera signed for HJK Helsinki on 21 December 2018. [3]

On 31 July 2020, Vahtera joined RoPS on loan for the remainder of the 2020 season. [4]

Career statistics

As of 27 February 2025 [5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [a] League cup [b] EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vasa IFK 2014 Kakkonen 235235
2015 Ykkönen 15310163
Total388100000398
VPS 2016 Veikkausliiga 2842130335
2017 Veikkausliiga286654 [c] 13812
2018 Veikkausliiga17310183
Total73139630418920
VPS Akatemia2018 Kolmonen 1010
HJK 2019 Veikkausliiga705100121
2020 Veikkausliiga303060
Total100810000181
Klubi 04 2020 Kakkonen1010
RoPS (loan) 2020 Veikkausliiga132132
VPS2021Ykkönen19331224
2022 Veikkausliiga2361010256
2023 Veikkausliiga20100030
2024 Veikkausliiga22200102 [d] 0252
2025 Veikkausliiga00003030
Total66115150207812
VPS Akatemia2021Kolmonen2121
Career total20435238806124144

References

  1. Urheilukoulun kesälajien saapumiserä IV/16 valittu, maavoimat.fi, 12 August 2016
  2. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 8 April 2016.
  3. JOONAS VAHTERA KLUBIIN, hjk.fi, 21 December 2018
  4. "RoPS:lle kova vahvistus. Joonas Vahtera loppukaudeksi lainaan HJK:sta". rops.fi/ (in Finnish). Rovaniemen Palloseura. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  5. Joonas Vahtera stats, Finnish FA