Onni Suutari

Onni Suutari

Personal information
Date of birth	(2003-04-29) 29 April 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Raahe, Finland
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
0000–2018	FC Raahe
2018–2020	OLS
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2024	OLS	40	(13)
2021–2024	AC Oulu	37	(2)
2022	→ Gnistan (loan)	9	(0)
2024	→ Tallinna Kalev (loan)	19	(2)
International career^‡
2024	Finland U21	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 June 2024

Onni Suutari (born 29 April 2003) is a Finnish professional footballer who most recently played as a forward for Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu.

Club career

OLS

Born in Raahe, Suutari started playing football with a local club FC Raahe. He moved to Oulu in 2018 to join Oulun Luistinseura (OLS) youth sector in AC Oulu organisation, and made his senior debut with the reserve team OLS in the third-tier Kakkonen in 2020.[1][2]

AC Oulu

Suutari debuted in Veikkausliiga with AC Oulu first team in the 2021 season, and scored his first league goal on 28 May 2022, a winning goal in a 1–0 home win against SJK.[3] On 6 June 2022, he extended his deal with the club until the end of 2024.[4][5]

Gnistan (loan)

On 29 July 2022, Suutari was loaned out to IF Gnistan in the second-tier Ykkönen for the rest of the 2022 season.[6][7]

Tallinna Kalev (loan)

On 1 March 2024, Suutari was loaned out to Estonian Meistriliiga club Tallinna Kalev until July 2024.[8][2] Two days later, he scored a goal in his debut, in a 1–1 draw against JK Tammeka.[9]

Career statistics

As of 19 October 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup[a]		League cup[b]		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
OLS	2020	Kakkonen	9	1	0	0	—		—		9	1
	2021	Kakkonen	22	5	0	0	2	1	—		24	6
	2024	Ykkönen	9	7	—		—		—		9	7
	Total		40	13	0	0	2	1	–	–	42	14
AC Oulu	2021	Veikkausliiga	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	2022	Veikkausliiga	14	1	4	4	3	0	—		21	5
	2023	Veikkausliiga	22	1	5	1	7	1	—		34	3
	2024	Veikkausliiga	0	0	0	0	2	0	—		2	0
	Total		37	2	9	5	12	1	–	–	58	8
Gnistan (loan)	2022	Ykkönen	9	0	—		—		—		9	0
Tallinna Kalev (loan)	2024	Meistriliiga	19	2	1	0	—		1[c]	0	21	2
Tallinna Kalev II (loan)	2024	Esiliiga	1	2	—		—		—		1	2
Career total			104	19	10	5	14	2	1	0	129	26

1. Includes Suomen Cup and Estonian Cup
2. Includes Kakkonen Cup and Finnish League Cup
3. Includes UEFA Conference League

Honours

AC Oulu

• Finnish League Cup runner-up: 2023[1]

References

1. Onni Suutari osui Liigacupin finaalissa HJK:n verkkoon – AC Oululle niukka tappio, raahenseutu.fi, 1 April 2023
2. "FC Raahen kasvatti Onni Suutari Viron Premium Liigaan JK Tallinna Kaleviin". fcraahe.fi. FC Raahe. 2 March 2024.
3. Raahen härkä Onni Suutari pamautti AC Oululle ansaitun voiton Raatissa – Joukkue nousi liigataulukossa jo kolmanneksi: "Tiedän omat vahvuuteni kentällä", Kaleva, Kai Nevala, 28 May 2022
4. Onni Suutari ja AC Oulu jatkosopimukseen - "Tavoitteena tehdä todellinen läpimurto", Veikkausliiga, 6 June 2022
5. Miettinen, Miska (30 July 2023). "Ilman Otso Liimattaa pelannut AC Oulu romahti täysin – "Ei siirto sillä tavalla vaikuttanut"". kaleva.fi. Kaleva.
6. AC Oulun Onni Suutari haki vauhtia Ykkösestä – nyt tavoite tiukasti myös Pikkuhuuhkajissa, Veikkausliiga, 30 November 2022
7. GNISTANISSA PELAAJALIIKENNETTÄ MOLEMPIIN SUUNTIIN, Gnistan, 29 July 2022
8. "ONNI SUUTARI LAINALLE VIROON". acoulu.fi. AC Oulu. 1 March 2024.
9. TALLINNA KALEV VS. TAMMEKA 1 - 1, int.soccerway.com, 3 March 2024

External links

• Onni Suutari at Soccerway
• Onni Suutari at WorldFootball.net
• Onni Suutari at Finnish FA