Eetu Vertainen
![]() Vertainen with HJK in 2018. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 May 1999 | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | St Johnstone | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
KyIF | |||
HJK | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | Klubi 04 | 34 | (11) |
2017–2020 | HJK | 57 | (8) |
2018 | → Klubi 04 (loan) | 6 | (2) |
2020 | → Klubi 04 (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2021 | Ilves | 11 | (4) |
2021– | St Johnstone | 7 | (0) |
National team | |||
Finland U19 | |||
Finland U21 | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:21, 16 December 2021 (UTC) |
Eetu Vertainen (born 11 May 1999) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays for Scottish club St Johnstone as a striker.
Career[]
Vertainen began his youth career with KyIF, and joined HJK youth ranks at the age of 11.[2][3] He started his senior career with Klubi 04 and played for HJK and Ilves.[4]
He signed for Scottish club St Johnstone on 1 September 2021.[5][6][7][8]
References[]
- ^ "Profile" (in Finnish). Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ "KRISTALLINKIRKAS TAVOITE" (in Finnish). Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi. 24 April 2018. Archived from the original on 18 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ "Eetu Vertaiselle jatkosopimus". 10 November 2020.
- ^ Eetu Vertainen at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ "Eetu Vertainen Signs 2 Year Deal". St Johnstone Football Club.
- ^ Gallagher, Matthew (September 1, 2021). "Finnish striker Eetu Vertainen has "loads of potential", says Callum Davidson". Daily Record.
- ^ Gallagher, Matthew (September 9, 2021). "Eetu Vertainen working hard as new striker shows "great feet" and "eye for goal"". Daily Record.
- ^ Nicolson, Eric. "Eetu Vertainen ready to take St Johnstone career to next level".
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Finnish footballers
- Kyrkslätt Idrottsförening players
- Klubi 04 players
- Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi players
- FC Ilves players
- St Johnstone F.C. players
- Ykkönen players
- Kakkonen players
- Veikkausliiga players
- Association football forwards
- Finnish expatriate footballers
- Finnish expatriates in Scotland
- Expatriate footballers in Scotland
- Finland youth international footballers
- Finland under-21 international footballers
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- Finnish football forward stubs