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2. Bundesliga
Regular Season
Karlsruher SC
2 - 1
W
DSC Arminia Bielefeld
Santeri Väänänen
Rosenborg
Contract until: 31 Dec 2026
Finland
About Us
Santeri Väänänen is a professional footballer known for consistent performances across competitions. He has played 84 matches, scoring 2 goals and providing — assists, contributing in both attack and defense.
He has gained experience across multiple football leagues and tournaments, improving his overall performance in game. With an average rating of 6.78, he shows steady and reliable form.
His performances are often featured in football previews, highlighting his match impact. Explore full stats, recent matches, and career details below.
Career overview
Appearances
84
Clean sheets
22
Goals conceded
90
Minutes played
5,241
Yellow cards
12
2. Bundesliga
Karlsruher SC
DSC Arminia Bielefeld
Summary (recent months)
Monthly average rating
Season statistics
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2026/2027 · 2. Bundesliga · Karlsruher SC
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2026 · Eliteserien · Rosenborg
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2026 · Club Friendlies 1 · Karlsruher SC
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2025/2026 · Europa Conference League · Rosenborg
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2025 · Eliteserien · Rosenborg
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2026 · WC Qualification Europe ·
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2024 · Eliteserien · Rosenborg
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2023/2024 · Europa Conference League · Rosenborg
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2022/2023 · Europa League · HJK
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2022/2023 · Champions League · HJK
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2021/2022 · Europa League · HJK
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2021/2022 · Europa Conference League · HJK
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2019/2020 · Europa League · HJK
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2019/2020 · Champions League · HJK
2. Bundesliga
Karlsruher SC
Appearances
1
Minutes played
25
Average rating
6.41
Wins
1
Shots
1
Shots off target
1
Interceptions
1
Clearances
3
Duels won
1
Total duels
5
Passes
2
Accurate passes
2
Pass accuracy %
100
Goals conceded
1
Fouls
3
Fouls drawn
1
Eliteserien
Rosenborg
Appearances
8
Lineups
4
Minutes played
446
Average rating
6.65
Wins
4
Draws
1
Losses
3
Shots
1
Shots off target
1
Successful dribbles
2
Dribble attempts
3
Key passes
1
Tackles
14
Interceptions
7
Clearances
7
Blocked shots
3
Duels won
27
Total duels
46
Aerials won
4
Dribbled past
8
Passes
256
Accurate passes
209
Pass accuracy %
81.64
Long balls
16
Long balls won
5
Crosses
2
Accurate crosses
1
Cross accuracy %
50
Key passes
1
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded
8
Fouls
4
Fouls drawn
9
Club Friendlies 1
Karlsruher SC
Appearances
1
Minutes played
44
Average rating
6.49
Losses
1
Tackles
2
Interceptions
2
Clearances
2
Blocked shots
1
Duels won
2
Total duels
4
Passes
9
Accurate passes
7
Pass accuracy %
77.78
Goals conceded
2
Fouls
1
Europa Conference League
Rosenborg
Appearances
6
Lineups
6
Minutes played
496
Average rating
6.45
Wins
4
Draws
1
Losses
1
Successful dribbles
1
Dribble attempts
2
Key passes
1
Tackles
4
Interceptions
2
Clearances
7
Duels won
8
Total duels
16
Aerials won
2
Dribbled past
1
Passes
43
Accurate passes
29
Pass accuracy %
67.44
Long balls
5
Long balls won
1
Crosses
1
Key passes
1
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded
5
Fouls
2
Fouls drawn
1
Yellow cards
2
Eliteserien
Rosenborg
Appearances
22
Lineups
18
Minutes played
1,573
Goals
1
Average rating
6.80
Wins
8
Draws
8
Losses
6
Goals
1
Shots
9
Shots on target
2
Shots off target
6
Successful dribbles
6
Dribble attempts
18
Key passes
6
Big chances created
1
Tackles
52
Interceptions
26
Clearances
33
Blocked shots
5
Duels won
84
Total duels
174
Aerials won
13
Dribbled past
20
Passes
646
Accurate passes
557
Pass accuracy %
86.22
Long balls
33
Long balls won
15
Crosses
4
Accurate crosses
1
Cross accuracy %
25
Key passes
6
Clean sheets
8
Goals conceded
22
Fouls
27
Fouls drawn
16
Yellow cards
4
WC Qualification Europe
Appearances
2
Lineups
1
Minutes played
70
Average rating
6.52
Losses
2
Successful dribbles
1
Dribble attempts
1
Tackles
3
Clearances
1
Blocked shots
1
Duels won
4
Total duels
10
Dribbled past
2
Passes
22
Accurate passes
17
Pass accuracy %
77.27
Long balls
2
Long balls won
2
Goals conceded
3
Fouls
3
Eliteserien
Rosenborg
Appearances
18
Lineups
12
Minutes played
1,029
Goals
1
Average rating
6.97
Wins
8
Draws
4
Losses
7
Goals
1
Shots
18
Shots on target
4
Shots off target
7
Penalties scored
0
Penalties missed
0
Successful dribbles
6
Dribble attempts
20
Key passes
14
Big chances created
8
Big chances missed
4
Tackles
40
Interceptions
6
Clearances
4
Blocked shots
2
Duels won
73
Total duels
144
Aerials won
9
Dribbled past
11
Passes
339
Accurate passes
278
Pass accuracy %
82.01
Long balls
16
Long balls won
8
Crosses
5
Accurate crosses
1
Cross accuracy %
20
Key passes
14
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded
15
Fouls
19
Fouls drawn
17
Yellow cards
2
Europa Conference League
Rosenborg
Appearances
3
Minutes played
57
Goals conceded
2
Yellow cards
1
Europa League
HJK
Appearances
10
Lineups
10
Minutes played
765
Average rating
6.78
Wins
3
Draws
2
Losses
5
Shots
1
Successful dribbles
3
Dribble attempts
4
Key passes
2
Tackles
14
Interceptions
4
Clearances
4
Duels won
31
Total duels
55
Aerials won
4
Dribbled past
9
Passes
225
Accurate passes
179
Pass accuracy %
79.56
Long balls
8
Long balls won
2
Crosses
3
Key passes
2
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded
12
Fouls
10
Fouls drawn
10
Yellow cards
1
Champions League
HJK
Appearances
3
Lineups
3
Minutes played
300
Wins
1
Draws
1
Losses
1
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded
4
Yellow cards
1
Europa League
HJK
Appearances
2
Minutes played
58
Losses
2
Goals conceded
3
Europa Conference League
HJK
Appearances
5
Lineups
3
Minutes played
242
Average rating
6.79
Wins
2
Losses
3
Successful dribbles
1
Dribble attempts
2
Key passes
4
Tackles
1
Interceptions
2
Clearances
2
Blocked shots
3
Duels won
9
Total duels
20
Aerials won
2
Dribbled past
2
Passes
126
Accurate passes
108
Pass accuracy %
85.71
Key passes
4
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded
6
Fouls
4
Fouls drawn
5
Europa League
HJK
Goals conceded
3
Champions League
HJK
Appearances
3
Lineups
2
Minutes played
136
Goals conceded
4
Yellow cards
1
Competition statistics
Career totals by competition
| Competition | Seasons | Apps | Min | CS | Saves | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2. Bundesliga
|
2026/2027 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Champions League
|
2022/2023, 2019/2020 | 6 | 436 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
|
Club Friendlies 1
|
2026, 2024 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Eliteserien
|
2026, 2025, 2024 | 48 | 3,048 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Europa Conference League
|
2025/2026, 2023/2024, 2021/2022 | 14 | 795 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Europa League
|
2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2019/2020 | 12 | 823 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
|
WC Qualification Europe
|
2026 | 2 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transfer history
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8 Jan 2023
Undisclosed
HJK
Rosenborg
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22 Jul 2026
€100,000
Rosenborg
Karlsruher SC
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1 Jan 2019
Undisclosed
HJK
Trophies
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Competition HJK
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Competition HJK
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Competition HJK
Team history
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Karlsruher SC 22 Jul 2026 – Present#6
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Finland National 9 Jan 2023
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Rosenborg 8 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 2026#6
Matches
| # | Date | Competition | Match | Score | Result | Min | G | A | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08 Aug 2026 |
2. Bundesliga
|
Karlsruher SC
vs
DSC Arminia Bielefeld
|
2 - 1 | W | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 26 Jul 2026 |
Club Friendlies 1
|
Karlsruher SC
vs
Inter
|
1 - 2 | L | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 18 Jul 2026 |
Eliteserien
|
Start
vs
Rosenborg
|
0 - 3 | W | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 12 Jul 2026 |
Eliteserien
|
Rosenborg
vs
Kristiansund
|
3 - 0 | W | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 29 May 2026 |
Eliteserien
|
Rosenborg
vs
Bodø / Glimt
|
2 - 2 | D | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 25 May 2026 |
Eliteserien
|
KFUM
vs
Rosenborg
|
2 - 0 | L | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 16 May 2026 |
Eliteserien
|
Rosenborg
vs
Aalesund
|
2 - 3 | L | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 10 May 2026 |
Eliteserien
|
Rosenborg
vs
Lillestrøm
|
2 - 0 | W | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 01 May 2026 |
Eliteserien
|
Viking
vs
Rosenborg
|
3 - 0 | L | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 25 Apr 2026 |
Eliteserien
|
Rosenborg
vs
Brann
|
1 - 1 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 18 Apr 2026 |
Eliteserien
|
Sandefjord
vs
Rosenborg
|
0 - 0 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 12 Apr 2026 |
Eliteserien
|
Rosenborg
vs
Sarpsborg 08
|
2 - 1 | W | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 06 Apr 2026 |
Eliteserien
|
Tromsø
vs
Rosenborg
|
2 - 0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
