Sauli Vaisanen

Age 32

Ilves

Finland

0.2 M €

05 June 1994 (32)

191 cm

Performance

Average Rating

6.56

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

6.9

6.3

6.6

6.4

Player Attributes Overview

Player Information

Market Value

250K €

05 June 1994

32 Age

Nationality

Finland

Height / Weight

191 cm / 79 kg

Contract Until

12/30/2028

Place of Birth

Position Info

Main Position Centre-Back

Other

Strong Foot Right

Club Career

Sauli Vaisanen career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (Club Career)
Season	Team	M	11		A
2026	Ilves	19	15	1	0	2	1
	UEFA Conference League	6	4	0	0	0	0
	Veikkausliiga	10	8	0	0	2	1
	Liigacup	3	3	1	0	0	0
2025	Ilves	36	36	0	0	11	0
	UEFA Europa League	1	1	0	0	0	0
	UEFA Conference League	2	2	0	0	1	0
	Veikkausliiga	29	29	0	0	10	0
	Liigacup	4	4	0	0	0	0
23/24	Ascoli K	14	11	0	0	2	0
	Serie B	14	11	0	0	2	0
23/24	Odense	3	0	0	0	0	0
	Superliga	3	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	Cosenza	29	26	1	0	5	1
	Serie B	28	25	1	0	5	1
	Coppa Italia	1	1	0	0	0	0
21/22	Cosenza	21	21	0	0	5	0
	Serie B	21	21	0	0	5	0
20/21	Chievo	5	4	0	1	0	0
	Serie B	5	4	0	1	0	0
19/20	Chievo	16	15	1	0	6	0
	Serie B	16	15	1	0	6	0
18/19	Crotone K	26	26	0	0	7	0
	Serie B	26	26	0	0	7	0
18/19	Spal	1	0	0	0	0	0
	Coppa Italia	1	0	0	0	0	0
17/18	Spal	9	7	0	0	1	0
	Serie A	7	6	0	0	1	0
	Coppa Italia	2	1	0	0	0	0
2017	AIK	16	10	0	0	1	0
	UEFA Europa League	4	2	0	0	0	0
	Allsvenskan	12	8	0	0	1	0
2016	AIK	29	25	1	1	2	0
	Svenska Cup	5	5	0	0	1	0
	UEFA Europa League	2	2	0	0	0	0
	Allsvenskan	22	18	1	1	1	0
2015	Helsinki IFK	6	6	1	0	1	0
	Veikkausliiga	6	6	1	0	1	0
2015	AIK	10	7	2	0	3	0
	Svenska Cup	4	3	1	0	0	0
	Allsvenskan	6	4	1	0	3	0
2014	AIK	9	7	0	0	0	1
	Svenska Cup	3	3	0	0	0	0
	Allsvenskan	6	4	0	0	0	1
2014	FC Honka	17	16	1	0	4	0
	UEFA Europa League	2	2	0	0	1	0
	Veikkausliiga	15	14	1	0	3	0
2013	FC Honka	2	1	1	0	0	0
	Veikkausliiga	2	1	1	0	0	0
Total		268	233	9	2	50	3

National Team Career

Sauli Vaisanen career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (National Team Career)
Season	Team	M	11
2023	Finland	2	1	1
	UEFA Nations League	2	1	1
2022	Finland	2	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games	2	1	0
2021	Finland	6	5	1
	UEFA EURO, Qualification	5	4	1
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	0
2019	Finland	2	1	0
	UEFA Nations League	2	1	0
2018	Finland	9	8	2
	FIFA World Cup Qualification, UEFA	6	5	1
	Int. Friendly Games	3	3	1
2017	Finland	2	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games	2	0	0
Total		23	16	4

National Youth Team Career

Sauli Vaisanen career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (National Team Career)
Season	Team	M	11
2016	Finland	1	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	0
2015	Finland	3	2	1
	Int. Friendly Games	3	2	1
Total		4	3	1

Club Career Summary

Club Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2025-Today	Ilves	55	51	1	0
2023-2024	Ascoli	14	11	0	0
2023-2024	Odense	3	0	0	0
2021-2023	Cosenza	50	47	1	0
2019-2021	Chievo	21	19	1	1
2018-2019	Crotone	26	26	0	0
2017-2019	Spal	10	7	0	0
2014-2017	AIK	64	49	3	1
2015	Helsinki IFK	6	6	1	0
2013-2014	FC Honka	19	17	2	0

National Team Career Summary

National Team Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2017-2023	Finland	23	16	0	0

National Youth Team Career Summary

National Youth Team Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2015-2016	Finland	4	3	0	0

General Statistics — 2026 UEFA Conference League

- Goals

- Assists

6.6 Avg. Pts

6 Matches

4 Starting XI

378 Minutes

Shots

- Off-target Shots -

On-target Shots

- -

Total Shots Taken

Shots per Match

Performance Info

Average Rating

6.56

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

6.9

6.3

6.6

6.4

Season Performance

Season Performance — 2026 UEFA Conference League
Statistic	Total	Rank The bar chart shows how the player compares to other players in the same position for each statistic in the selected league. A green bar means the player is among the best in their position for that statistic, while a red bar means they are among the worst. The length of the bar represents the player's ranking based on their percentile for each statistic. The comparison is made only with players in the same position in the selected league.
Score
Goals	-	%45
Assists	-	%48
Goal Contribution	-	%43
Expected Goals (xG)	-	%39
Expected Goals on Target (xGOT)	-	%43
Big Chances Created	-	%48
Big Chances Missed	-	%52
Penalty	-	%49
Free-kick Goal	-	%50
Shots
Total Shots	-	%41
Shots on Target	-	%46
Shots off Target	-	%57
Blocked Shots	-	%52
Passes
Pass Accuracy %	-
Passes	-	%27
Accurate Passes	-	%27
Key Passes	-	%43
Passes in Final Third	-	%31
Chances Created	-	%50
Long Balls and Crosses
Long Ball Accuracy %	-
Long Balls	-	%28
Accurate Long Balls	-	%30
Cross Accuracy %	-
Crosses	-	%43
Accurate Crosses	-	%48
Defense
Clearances	-	%28
Interceptions	-	%34
Tackles	-	%32
Individual
Touches	-	%29
Dribbles	-	%43
Successful Dribbles	-	%45
Successful Dribble %	-
Duels	-	%30
Duels Won %	-
Duels Won	-	%31
Possession Lost	-	%72
Dispossessed	-	%56
Offsides	-	%52
Fouls Won	-	%37
Free Kicks Taken	-	%37
Discipline
Fouls	-	%67
Yellow Cards	-	%66
Red Cards	-	%51

Teammates

Opponent Players

Opponent Teams

Transfers
Date	From	To	Transfer Fee
31.12.24		Ilves	Signed
28.08.24	Odense		Released
29.06.24	Ascoli	Odense	Loan Return
17.01.24	Odense	Ascoli	Loan
30.06.23	Cosenza	Odense	Signed
15.08.21	Chievo	Cosenza	Signed
23.08.19	Spal	Chievo
29.06.19	Crotone	Spal	Loan Return
16.08.18	Spal	Crotone	Loan
20.07.17	AIK	Spal	225k €
31.10.15	HIFK	AIK	Loan Return
01.09.15	AIK	HIFK	Loan
24.07.14	FC Honka	AIK

Sauli Vaisanen: profile and statistics summary

Sauli Vaisanen is a 32-year-old footballer in the Centre-Back position. Holds Finland nationality and was born on 05 June 1994. Stands 191 cm tall and weighs 79 kg. Preferred foot: Right.

Currently plays for Ilves. Under contract until 12/30/2028. Current market value: 0.2 M €.

In the 2026 season, made 6 appearances in UEFA Conference League for a total of 378 minutes. Average match rating: 7.00.

Across a career spanning 10 clubs, made 268 appearances and scored 9 goals. Made 23 appearances for Finland.

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