Jukka Raitala height - How tall is Jukka Raitala?
Jukka Raitala was born on 15 September, 1988 in Kerava, Finland, is a Finnish footballer. At 32 years old, Jukka Raitala height is 5 ft 10 in (180.0 cm).
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6' 5"
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Now We discover Jukka Raitala's Biography, Age, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of net worth at the age of 34 years old?
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Jukka Raitala Age |
34 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
Born |
15 September 1988 |
Birthday |
15 September |
Birthplace |
Kerava, Finland |
Nationality |
Finland |
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 34 years old group.
Jukka Raitala Weight & Measurements
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Weight |
77 kg |
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Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Parents |
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Jukka Raitala Net Worth
He net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-22. So, how much is Jukka Raitala worth at the age of 34 years old? Jukka Raitala’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Finland. We have estimated
Jukka Raitala's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2022 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Net Worth in 2021 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
After one season with Columbus, on 12 December 2017, Raitala was selected by Los Angeles FC in the 2017 MLS Expansion Draft. He was then immediately traded with fellow expansion draftee Raheem Edwards to Montreal Impact on exchange for defender Laurent Ciman.
On December 23, 2016, Columbus Crew SC acquired Raitala through a Discovery Signing for the 2017 season.
In 2015, Raitala played in Denmark. He signed a half year contract with FC Vestsjælland on a free transfer. The club ended below the relegation zone, but the Danish medias wrote that Raitala had been one of the best players in the club's weakly half year.
In the Summer of 2015, Raitala signed for one more half year with AaB. Raitala began very well, and played the first three matches and created one assist. But later was it clear that the competition on the left back-position was to strong. On November 30, 2015, announced the sports director Allan Gaarde, that Raitala had to find a new club.
On 3 December 2015 it was announced, that Raitala would leave the club at the end of the season with his contract expiring.
On 6 June 2012, Raitala signed a four-year contract with a Dutch Eredivisie club, SC Heerenveen. His contract was dissolved on 2 February 2015, after he had lost prospect of play time.
On 28 July 2011, he was loaned again, this time to Osasuna in Spanish La Liga, with the Spaniards having an option to buy him for €1.25 million at the end of the season. On 28 August 2011, Raitala made his La Liga debut for Osasuna playing as a left defender against Atletico Madrid. Although being a starter during the first five league matches, he has since battled for the first-choice status with local prospect Eneko Satrústegui.
On 31 August, HJK announced that Raitala had joined Hoffenheim on a season-long loan deal, with an option to buy him after the loan. On 15 March 2010, Raitala made his Bundesliga debut for Hoffenheim playing as a right defender against Werder Bremen. On 1 April 2010, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim signed him for four years.
On 31 August 2010, he was loaned to 2. Bundesliga side SC Paderborn 07 for one season, where he made 29 league appearances in total.
In November, West Bromwich Albion invited him for a test period after preparative negotiations with HJK. Raitala never did the trip and stated he does not want to risk playing time by moving. He wants a guarantee for his place in the 2009 Under-21 Euros team.
In January 2009, Newcastle United invited him for a week-long trial with their first team. It was also reported in Finnish IS Veikkaaja that Udinese Calcio and Middlesbrough F.C. are watching his progress.
In April 2009, Express.de wrote that Raitala is 1. FC Köln's top candidate to replace Pierre Womé as their left-back. On 23 April, Express.de said that Raitala is going to meet Köln and he has an exit clause in his new contract with HJK. This was later denied by the Finnish club.
On 21 April 2009, Raitala signed a new three-year deal with HJK.
In May 2009, Ajax Amsterdam, PSV Eindhoven, Bayer Leverkusen, AZ Alkmaar and Bordeaux joined the race to sign Raitala.
When Raitala was 20 years old he made his Finnish national team debut on 4 February 2009, in Tokyo in a friendly match against Japan when Stuart Baxter used him as a substitute. He played his first UEFA European Championship qualification game on 3 June 2011 when Mixu Paatelainen chose him to the starting line up against San Marino in Serravalle. During summer 2011 he established himself as a regular in the Finland national team.
He was also a regular in the Finnish under-21 team that qualified for the UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship final tournament in 2009.
In 2008, SpVgg Greuther Fürth scouted him in Helsinki. In October 2008, Finnish sports magazine IS Veikkaaja reported that AEK Athens, Ajax and 1899 Hoffenheim are also scouting him. In Greek Day News, Raitala stated that he is interested in a move to AEK and that he is friends with AEK's Perparim Hetemaj.
In 2007, he made his first appearance for the senior side at the age of eighteen and was since then a regular in the starting eleven. His success with the Finland national under-21 football team and HJK has made him a transfer target in Finland. For a long time Raitala refused to sign a new contract with HJK, but when the club left him out of the playing squad he chose to sign a new deal that kept him in Helsinki until the end of the 2011 season.
Raitala joined the Keravan Pallo-75 junior team at the age of seven. He played there for ten years before he moved to HJK in 2005. After just one year in the youth team he was promoted to HJK's reserve team, Klubi-04. In his lone season with Klubi-04, Raitala made 22 appearances.
Jukka Raitala (born 15 September 1988), is a Finnish professional footballer who represents Finland national team and Montreal Impact. He usually plays as a left back in both his club side and the national team but can also operate as a right back or a central defender. Raitala was born in Kerava, Finland where he played for the local youth team before moving to HJK´s youth organization.