| Raykkonen playing for Internacional in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raykkonen Pereira Soares [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 July 2008 [1] | ||
| Place of birth | Mãe do Rio, Brazil [1] | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) [1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Internacional | ||
| Number | 48 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2021– | Goiás | ||
| 2025– | → Internacional (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Goiás | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Internacional (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:23, 19 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Raykkonen Pereira Soares (born 13 July 2008), simply known as Raykkonen, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Internacional.
Named after Formula One racing driver Kimi Räikkönen, Raykkonen was born in Mãe do Rio, Pará. [2]
Having joined the youth sides of Goiás at the age of 13, Raykkonen signed his first professional contract with the club on 15 September 2024, agreeing to a three-year deal. [3] The following 7 February, however, he was loaned to Internacional until January 2016, being initially assigned to the under-17 team. [4]
Raykkonen made his first team debut on 29 April 2025; after coming on as a second-half substitute for Enner Valencia in a Copa do Brasil match against Maracanã, he scored a goal after 15 minutes on the field, but it was ultimately annulled by the VAR, and the match would later finish 1–0. [5] [6]
| Club | Season | League | State League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Internacional | 2025 | Série A | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
| Career total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||