Jukka Raitala

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Jukka Raitala
Jukka Raitala.jpg
Jukka Raitala, 2011
Personnel
birthday September 15, 1988
place of birth Kerava ,  Finland
size 181 cm
position Defense
Juniors
Years station
1995-2005 Keravan Pallo-75
2006-2007 HJK Helsinki
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2007-2009 HJK Helsinki 64 (0)
2009–2012 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2 (0)
2009-2010 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II 15 (0)
2010-2011 →  SC Paderborn 07  (loan) 29 (0)
2011–2012 →  CA Osasuna  (loan) 17 (0)
2012-2015 SC Heerenveen 26 (1)
2015 FC Vestsjælland 15 (0)
2015 Aalborg BK 5 (0)
2016 Sogndal Fotball 28 (1)
2017 Columbus crew 28 (0)
2017– Montreal Impact 54 (1)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2005-2006 Finland U-19
2007-2009 Finland U-21 25 (0)
2009– Finland 50 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of October 6, 2019

2 As of November 18, 2019

Jukka Raitala (born September 15, 1988 in Kerava ) is a Finnish football player .

Career

society

At the age of seven, Raitala joined the youth section of the Keravan Pallo-75 club, for which he played for ten years. At 17, Raitala moved to the Finnish top club HJK Helsinki , where he was pulled up to the second team after a year in youth. Raitala made his debut for the professional team of HJK ​​on April 26, 2007 against AC Oulu.

Since then, he has been watched again and again and attracted the interest of foreign clubs. The defender was supposed to go to trial training at West Bromwich Albion , which he canceled of his own accord and was in trial training at Newcastle United . In April 2009, Raitala extended his contract early until 2011. On August 10, 2009, it was announced that Raitala had traveled to Hoffenheim to complete a trial training session and to negotiate a transfer. It was previously announced that Raitala had decided not to travel to Finland's U21 international against Belgium in order to negotiate with another club.

On August 31, 2009 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim loaned Raitala for one year. The Hoffenheim company had a purchase option, which they also exercised on April 1, 2010 and which Raitala held until 2014. Shortly before the transfer deadline on August 31, 2010, TSG announced that the Finn was loaned to the second division club SC Paderborn 07 for the 2010/11 season .

For the 2011/12 season , Raitala was loaned again, this time to the Spanish first division club CA Osasuna .

On June 6, 2012, TSG Raitalas announced the move to SC Heerenveen .

National team

He played for several Finnish junior selections. On February 4, 2009, Raitala made his debut for the Finnish senior team against Japan . In addition, Raitala played all games for Finland over the full distance at the U-21 European Championship in Sweden in 2009.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 20 Year-Old Finnish Defender Jukka Raitala In Tyneside Trial
  2. ↑ Raitala will stay until 2011 ( Memento from May 4, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ^ Jukka Raitala Hoffenheimiin. Archived from the original on August 13, 2009 ; accessed on December 23, 2014 .
  4. ↑ Sumusalo replaces Raitala ( Memento from August 21, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ↑ 1899 Hoffenheim loaned Finnish U21 national player Raitala
  6. ↑ Jukka Raitala loaned to Paderborn , achtzehn99.de, August 31, 2010, accessed on September 4, 2010
  7. ^ Raitala borrowed to Osasuna , achtzehn99.de, July 29, 2011, accessed on July 29, 2011
  8. ↑ Raitala leaves TSG , achtzehn99.de, June 6, 2012, accessed on June 6, 2012
  9. ↑ (Archive version) Match report against Japan ( Memento from March 15, 2012 in the Internet Archive )


personal data
SURNAME Raitala, Jukka
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Finnish soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH September 15, 1988
PLACE OF BIRTH Kerava , Finland