Patrik Raitanen


Patrik Raitanen is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Fortuna Sittard and the Finland national under-19 football team. Raitanen was born in Ulvila, Finland. He made his debut on senior level in FC Jazz, before signing with Liverpool at age 15 in 2017.

Club career

On 21 June 2019, Raitanen signed his first professional contract with Fortuna Sittard. Raitanen made his professional debut with Fortuna Sittard in a 0-0 Eredivisie tie with Sparta Rotterdam on 28 September 2019.

Personal life

Raitanen is the son of the Finnish former hockey player Rauli Raitanen.