Tatu Miettunen
Tatu Miettunen (born 24 April 1995) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Finnish premier division club Ilves.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 April 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Mänttä, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ilves | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2000 | Valo | ||
| 2001–2014 | Ilves | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014– | Ilves | 248 | (13) |
| 2014 | → Ilves-Kissat (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2016 | Finland U21 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 June 2024 | |||
Early career
Born in Mänttä, Miettunen moved to Pirkkala when he was five years old.[1] He played in the youth sectors of Valo and Ilves.
Club career
Miettunen debuted with Ilves first team in the second-tier Ykkönen in the 2014 season. After the promotion to top-tier Veikkausliiga for the 2015 season, Miettunen stayed with the club.
Career statistics
- As of 2 June 2024[3]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ilves | 2014 | Ykkönen | 16 | 1 | – | – | – | 16 | 1 | |||
| 2015 | Veikkausliiga | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | Veikkausliiga | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 38 | 1 | ||
| 2017 | Veikkausliiga | 29 | 2 | 7 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 2 | |||
| 2018 | Veikkausliiga | 27 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | – | 34 | 2 | ||
| 2019 | Veikkausliiga | 26 | 2 | 8 | 2 | – | – | 34 | 4 | |||
| 2020 | Veikkausliiga | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | – | 24 | 1 | ||
| 2021 | Veikkausliiga | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 24 | 2 | |||
| 2022 | Veikkausliiga | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
| 2023 | Veikkausliiga | 24 | 2 | 6 | 3 | – | 5[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 35 | 5 | ||
| 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Total | 248 | 13 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 309 | 19 | ||
| Ilves-Kissat (loan) | 2014 | Kakkonen | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 250 | 13 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 311 | 19 | ||
- Includes Suomen Cup
- Includes Finnish League Cup
- Includes UEFA Europa League
External links
- Tatu Miettunen at Soccerway
- (in Finnish) Profile at Veikkausliiga's website
- Ilveksen kapteeni Tatu Miettunen nautti elämästään Pirkkalassa – ”Futiskentällä oltiin siihen saakka, kunnes äiti illalla käski kotiin nukkumaan”, pirkkalainen.fi, 15 July 2023
- Tatu Miettunen jatkaa joukkueen kapteenina, ilvesfootball.com, 30 March 2023
- Tatu Miettunen, Finnish FA
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