Valtteri Vesiaho
 Vesiaho with HJK in 2018. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 February 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Helsinki, Finland[1] | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Jippo | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Ponnistus[2] | ||
| 2012–2015 | KäPa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | KäPa | 4 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | HJK | 18 | (0) |
| 2016–2019 | → Klubi 04 (loan) | 53 | (2) |
| 2019 | TPS | 11 | (1) |
| 2020 | KTP | 11 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Haro Deportivo | 17 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Córdoba CF B | 28 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | KTP | 52 | (0) |
| 2025– | Jippo | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024 | |||
Valtteri Vesiaho (born 10 February 1999) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays for Ykkösliiga club Jippo as a central defender.
He began his senior club career playing for KäPa, before signing with HJK at age 15 in 2016.
Club career
KäPa
Vesiaho made his senior debut oin 2015 with KäPa.[3]
HJK
On 25 October 2016 HJK confirmed that Vesiaho would join the club for the 2017 season.[4] He played for HJK until the summer 2019, where he joined TPS.[5]
TPS
A contract with TPS was announced on 10 July 2019.[6]
KTP
On 28 November 2019, Vasiaho signed a one-year deal with KTP, starting from 2020.[7]
Haro Deportivo
In September 2020 he moved to Spanish club Haro Deportivo.[8][9]
Córdoba CF B
On 27 July 2021 it was reported that Vesiaho had signed a contract with Córdoba CF B.[10]
Return to KTP
Vesiaho returned to KTP for the 2022 season.[11]
Jippo
On 14 January 2025, he signed with Jippo in Ykkösliiga for the 2025 season.[12]
International career
Vesiaho has represented Finland on Finland U-16, Finland U-17, Finland U-18 and Finland U-19 youth teams.[13]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Domestic Cups | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| KäPa | 2015 | Kakkonen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | |
| HJK | 2016 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Veikkausliiga | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Veikkausliiga | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 2019 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 18 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| Klubi 04 (loan) | 2016 | Kakkonen | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | |
| 2017 | Kakkonen | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | Ykkönen | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 1 | ||
| 2019 | Kakkonen | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Total | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 2 | ||
| TPS | 2019 | Ykkönen | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | |
| 2020 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | ||
| Total | 11 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | ||
| KTP | 2020 | Ykkönen | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 17 | 1 | |
| Haro Deportivo | 2020–21 | Segunda División B | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | |
| Córdoba CF B | 2021–22 | Tercera Federación | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | |
| KTP | 2022 | Ykkönen | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Veikkausliiga | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | Ykkösliiga | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | – | 30 | 0 | ||
| Total | 52 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 | ||
| Jippo | 2025 | Ykkösliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 194 | 6 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 233 | 8 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
Honours
KTP
References
- ^ a b Valtteri Vesiaho at WorldFootball.net
- ^ SPL profile, palloliitto.fi
- ^ "KÄPA KASVATIT" [Players from KäPa] (in Finnish). KäPa. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ^ HJK sopimukseen Valtteri Vesiahon kanssa, hjk.fi, 25 October 2016
- ^ TPS hankki topparilupauksen HJK:sta – turkulaisseurasta myös yksi lähtijä, is.fi, 10 July 2019
- ^ "Valtteri Vesiaho siirtyy TPS-paitaan - Jessy Landon sopimus purettu" [Valtteri Vesiaho moves to the TPS shirt - Jessy Lando's contract terminated] (in Finnish). TPS. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ^ Valtteri Vesiaho KTP:n riveihin, palloliitto.fi, 28 November 2019
- ^ "El Haro fortalece su defensa con el finlandés Valtteri Vesiaho". Haro Digital.
- ^ "Valtteri Vesiaho, un toque nórdico para el Haro más global". 18 September 2020.
- ^ "Vesiaho y Abreu, dos más para la causa del Córdoba CF" (in Spanish). Diario Córdoba. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ^ "Valtteri Vesiaho palaa vahvistamaan KTP:n takalinjoja" [Valtteri Vesiaho returns to strengthen KTP's back lines] (in Finnish). KTP. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ^ VALTTERI VESIAHO VAHVISTAA JIPPOA - "TUO JOUKKUEESEEMME ISON ANNOKSEN JOHTAJUUTTA", jippo.fi, 14 January 2025
- ^ "Suomalaislupaus siirtyi Espanjaan toteuttamaan unelmaansa – yksi havainto tuotti kuitenkin pettymyksen: "Heidän menetyksensä"" [A promising Finn moved to Spain to fulfill his dream - however, one observation was disappointing: "Their loss"] (in Finnish). MTV3. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ Valtteri Vesiaho at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ^ Valtteri Vesiaho, lapreferente.com
- ^ KTP varmisti sarjanousun Veikkausliigaan, Yle, 6 October 2024
External links
- Cordoba B official profile
- Valtteri Vesiaho – SPL competition record
- Valtteri Vesiaho at BDFutbol