Saku Ylätupa
Attack - Right Winger
at Kalmar FF
at Kalmar FF
1,224 days · joined 2023-01-16
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€300k
Right Winger Attack
Career snapshot
12
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.2
goals / match
AIK
top club · 36 apps
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2021
€125k
top transfer fee · 21/22
13
best season · 2016
3 · 7.3%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1999-08-04 · 6 players total
206Appearances
41Goals
21Assists
11Yellow cards
0Red cards
46Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Saku Ylätupa |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Saku Tuomas Severi Ylätupa |
| Date of birth | 1999-08-04 (26 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Espoo, Finland |
| Citizenship |  Finland |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 170.00 m |
| Current club | Kalmar FF |
| Joined | 2023-01-16 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
| Agent | Modyr MGMT |
Jul 2025
2025 — Kalmar FF
14 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
25/26 — Kalmar FF
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
2024 — Kalmar FF
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Kalmar FF
4 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2024
Transfer: FC Helsingør → Kalmar FF
23/24 · Return from loan
Jan 2024
Transfer: Kalmar FF → FC Helsingør
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
2023 — Kalmar FF
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
23/24 — FC Helsingør, Kalmar FF
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2023
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jan 2023
Transfer: GIF Sundsvall → Kalmar FF
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — GIF Sundsvall
27 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
22/23 — Kalmar FF
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2022
Transfer: AIK → GIF Sundsvall
21/22 · Transfer · €125k
Jul 2021
2021 — AIK
11 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
21/22 — GIF Sundsvall
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Dec 2020
Transfer: IFK Mariehamn → AIK
20/21 · Return from loan
Sep 2020
Transfer: AIK → IFK Mariehamn
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — AIK
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
2020 — AIK, IFK Mariehamn
15 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — AIK
5 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — AIK
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2019
Transfer: Ajax U21 → AIK
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Ajax Amsterdam U21, AIK
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Ajax U19 → Ajax U21
18/19 · Transfer
Aug 2017
Transfer: HJK Helsinki → Ajax U19
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
Transfer: RoPS → HJK Helsinki
17/18 · Return from loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — Ajax Amsterdam U19, Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19
30 matches · 6 G · 11 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — HJK Helsinki, Rovaniemen Palloseura
20 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2017
Transfer: HJK Helsinki → RoPS
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — HJK Helsinki UEFA U19
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
2016 — HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki, HJK Helsinki
21 matches · 13 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: HJK Klubi 04 → HJK Helsinki
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — HJK Helsinki UEFA U19
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
2015 — HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki, HJK Helsinki
14 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: FC Espoo U19 → HJK Klubi 04
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Kalmar FF
13.2%
FC Helsingør
0.0%
GIF Sundsvall
8.7%
AIK
30.4%
IFK Mariehamn
0.0%
HJK Helsinki
1.6%
Rovaniemen Palloseura
10.5%
HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki
6.6%
Ajax Amsterdam U21
4.9%
Ajax Amsterdam U19
17.0%
Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19
7.1%
HJK Helsinki UEFA U19
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalmar FF | 7 | 2023 | 25/26 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 546 |
| FC Helsingør | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GIF Sundsvall | 2 | 2022 | 21/22 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 360 |
| AIK | 6 | 18/19 | 2021 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 1,254 |
| IFK Mariehamn | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| HJK Helsinki | 3 | 2015 | 2017 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Rovaniemen Palloseura | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 432 |
| HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki | 2 | 2015 | 2016 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 272 |
| Ajax Amsterdam U21 | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 202 |
| Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 700 |
| Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19 | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 292 |
| HJK Helsinki UEFA U19 | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Svenska Cupen | Kalmar FF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Svenska Cupen | Kalmar FF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 |
| 23/24 | 1.Division Relegation | FC Helsingør | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | NordicBet LIGA | FC Helsingør | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Svenska Cupen | Kalmar FF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | Kalmar FF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Svenska Cupen | Kalmar FF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Svenska Cupen | GIF Sundsvall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Superettan | Kalmar FF | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 397 |
| 2024 | Allsvenskan | Kalmar FF | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Allsvenskan | Kalmar FF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Allsvenskan | GIF Sundsvall | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 2021 | Allsvenskan | AIK | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 802 |
| 2020 | Allsvenskan | AIK | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Veikkausliiga | IFK Mariehamn | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Allsvenskan | AIK | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Suomen Cup | HJK Helsinki | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Veikkausliiga | Rovaniemen Palloseura | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 432 |
| 2016 | Kakkonen - Group B | HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki | 16 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 104 |
| 2016 | Liigacup | HJK Helsinki | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Suomen Cup | HJK Helsinki | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 2016 | Veikkausliiga | HJK Helsinki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Kakkonen - East | HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168 |
| 2015 | Kakkonen Playoffs | HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Liigacup | HJK Helsinki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Svenska Cupen | AIK | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 267 |
| 19/20 | Champions League Qu. | AIK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | AIK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Svenska Cupen | AIK | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 |
| 18/19 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | Ajax Amsterdam U21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 202 |
| 18/19 | Svenska Cupen | AIK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U19 Cup NL | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 1 Fall | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 276 |
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 1 Spring | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 424 |
| 17/18 | UEFA Youth League | Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 292 |
| 16/17 | UEFA Youth League | HJK Helsinki UEFA U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | UEFA Youth League | HJK Helsinki UEFA U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | FC Espoo U19 | HJK Klubi 04 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | HJK Klubi 04 | HJK Helsinki | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-03-07 | HJK Helsinki | RoPS | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-20 | RoPS | HJK Helsinki | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-07 | HJK Helsinki | Ajax U19 | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Ajax U19 | Ajax U21 | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-29 | Ajax U21 | AIK | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-03 | AIK | IFK Mariehamn | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-31 | IFK Mariehamn | AIK | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-10 | AIK | GIF Sundsvall | Transfer | 300000 | €125k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-16 | GIF Sundsvall | Kalmar FF | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-05 | Kalmar FF | FC Helsingør | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | FC Helsingør | Kalmar FF | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Foot injury | 2023-04-17 | 2023-05-01 | 15 | 2 |
Current€300k
Peak€800k
Low€25k
Δ since start+€275k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Väisänen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abukar Mohamed | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis Olsson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Issam El Maach | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Boy Kemper | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bilal Hussein | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eetu Vertainen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Lundström | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Timo Stavitski | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lassi Lappalainen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Dahlström | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jasper ter Heide | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Jama | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Lingman | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Lindkvist | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Valtteri Vesiaho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kakkonen - Group B | HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki | 12 | 16 |
| 2022 | Allsvenskan | GIF Sundsvall | 5 | 27 |
| 2015 | Kakkonen - East | HJK Klubi 04 Helsinki | 5 | 12 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 1 Spring | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 6 | 14 |
| 2017 | Veikkausliiga | Rovaniemen Palloseura | 3 | 17 |
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 1 Fall | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 3 | 11 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | FC Helsingør | Kalmar FF | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-05 | Kalmar FF | FC Helsingør | Loan | — | €250k |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-31 | IFK Mariehamn | AIK | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-03 | AIK | IFK Mariehamn | Loan | — | €250k |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-20 | RoPS | HJK Helsinki | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 16/17 | 2017-03-07 | HJK Helsinki | RoPS | Loan | — | €50k |
Last 35 matches for Kalmar FF while Saku Ylätupa was at the club (joined 2024-06-30). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | SE2 |
Helsingborgs IF | 1–5 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2026-04-20 | SE2 |
Kalmar FF | 2–0 | Östersunds FK | Available |
| 2026-04-11 | SE2 |
IK Oddevold | 1–3 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2026-04-05 | SE2 |
Kalmar FF | 1–0 | GIF Sundsvall | Available |
| 2025-06-02 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 0–4 | Västerås SK | Available |
| 2025-05-24 | SE1 |
Malmö FF | 5–0 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2025-05-19 | SE1 |
IFK Värnamo | 0–2 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2025-05-16 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 1–1 | IFK Norrköping | Available |
| 2025-05-12 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 3–1 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2025-05-04 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 5–2 | Halmstads BK | Available |
| 2025-04-29 | SE1 |
Mjällby AIF | 3–2 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2025-04-25 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 2–3 | GAIS Göteborg | Available |
| 2025-04-22 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 1–2 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2025-04-14 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 0–1 | IFK Göteborg | Available |
| 2025-04-08 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 1–2 | IK Sirius | Available |
| 2025-03-31 | SE1 |
Hammarby IF | 3–1 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | SE2 |
Sandvikens IF | 0–0 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2024-11-10 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 1–0 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-11-02 | SE1 |
IFK Göteborg | 1–1 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2024-10-26 | SE1 |
IF Brommapojkarna | 1–2 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2024-10-20 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 0–3 | Mjällby AIF | Available |
| 2024-10-06 | SE1 |
Djurgårdens IF | 1–1 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2024-09-29 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 1–3 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-09-26 | SE1 |
Halmstads BK | 2–2 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2024-09-21 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 0–1 | AIK Solna | Available |
| 2024-09-15 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 3–1 | IFK Värnamo | Available |
| 2024-08-31 | SE1 |
GAIS Göteborg | 1–1 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2024-08-24 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 2–2 | Malmö FF | Available |
| 2024-08-17 | SE1 |
Västerås SK | 2–1 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2024-08-11 | SE1 |
IK Sirius | 3–1 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2024-08-04 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 1–4 | Hammarby IF | Available |
| 2024-07-27 | SE1 |
IFK Norrköping | 2–0 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2024-07-20 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 2–1 | Djurgårdens IF | Available |
| 2024-07-14 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 0–1 | IF Brommapojkarna | Available |
| 2024-07-07 | SE1 |
AIK Solna | 1–2 | Kalmar FF | Available |
Teams faced most often by Saku Ylätupa's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halmstads BK | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 50% |
| IFK Norrköping | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Djurgårdens IF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| Malmö FF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 0% |
| GAIS Göteborg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0% |
| Mjällby AIF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0% |
| Hammarby IF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 0% |
| AIK Solna | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| IFK Göteborg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| Västerås SK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0% |
| IFK Värnamo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 100% |
| BK Häcken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 17/18 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 27 | 360 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 2021 | 11 | 802 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 2020 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 20 | 432 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 2016 | 21 | 171 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.58 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Kakkonen - Group B
16 apps
12 G
0 A
Allsvenskan
63 apps
6 G
4 A
Kakkonen - East
12 apps
5 G
1 A
Svenska Cupen
20 apps
5 G
0 A
Veikkausliiga
25 apps
3 G
4 A
U19 Div. 1 Fall
11 apps
3 G
3 A
U19 Div. 1 Spring
14 apps
2 G
6 A
Superettan
14 apps
2 G
1 A
UEFA Youth League
8 apps
1 G
2 A
Keuken Kampioen Divisie
4 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Saku Ylätupa?
Saku Ylätupa is a Finland professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Kalmar FF.
How old is Saku Ylätupa?
Saku Ylätupa is 26 years old. He was born on August 4, 1999 in Espoo.
What position does Saku Ylätupa play?
Saku Ylätupa plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Saku Ylätupa play for?
Saku Ylätupa currently plays for Kalmar FF.
How many career goals has Saku Ylätupa scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Saku Ylätupa has scored 41 goals in 206 appearances.
What is Saku Ylätupa's market value?
Saku Ylätupa's most recent reported market value is €300k.