Viljami Sinisalo
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Viljami Sinisalo

Viljami Sinisalo of Celtic was born in Espoo, Finland on 11 October 2001 (age 24).

Viljami Sinisalo
Viljami Sinisalo · Photo: Vagelis Georgariou

Born on 11 October 2001 in Finland, Viljami Sinisalo is a promising goalkeeper currently playing for Celtic. At 24 years of age, he stands at a towering 6ft 5in tall (1.96 metres) and weighs 13st 9lb (87kg). Sporting the number 12 jersey, Sinisalo has also donned the Finnish national team's colours.

His current market value is estimated to be around £1m, according to Transfermarkt.

Sinisalo's football career began in earnest in July 2018, when he joined Premier League outfit, Aston Villa, as a trainee. After a two-year spell, he moved on loan to Ayr United in the Scottish Championship in September 2020. Following his return to Aston Villa upon his loan completion in June 2021, Sinisalo then joined Burton Albion in League One on loan in July 2022, making four first team appearances in the 2022 - 2023 season.

After another loan spell, this time at Exeter City in League One, Sinisalo finally made a permanent move in July 2024, when he transferred to Celtic in the Scottish Premiership for a fee of around £1m. His debut season at Celtic in 2024 - 2025 saw him make six first team appearances in league matches. In the current season of 2025 - 2026, he has made three first team appearances so far.

Sinisalo's participation has not been limited to the league matches for Celtic. In season 2025 - 2026 he made two starts in the League Cup and three in the Scottish Cup for Celtic. On an international level, he made two starts in the World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2024 - 2026 for Finland, while also making a start in the Europa League 2025 - 2026 for Celtic.

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Goalkeeper
Primary Position
Viljami Sinisalo
GK
1.96m (6ft 5in)
Height
12
Squad Number
87kg (13st 9lb)
Weight
11 October 2001 (age 24)
Date of Birth
Espoo
Birthplace
Finland 🇫🇮
Country of Birth
Celtic
Team
Finland 🇫🇮
National Team
£1m (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

Season stats

Team
Celtic
Celtic
Premiership 2025 - 2026
Games
3
Starting
3
Substitute
-
Unused
26
Utilisation
10%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Celtic
Celtic
League Cup 2025 - 2026
Games
2
Starting
2
Substitute
-
Unused
2
Utilisation
50%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Celtic
Celtic
Scottish Cup 2025 - 2026
Games
3
Starting
3
Substitute
-
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Finland 🇫🇮
World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2024 - 2026
Games
2
Starting
2
Substitute
-
Unused
6
Utilisation
25%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Celtic
Celtic
Europa League 2025 - 2026
Games
1
Starting
1
Substitute
-
Unused
9
Utilisation
10%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-

Career stats

Team
Celtic
Celtic
Season 2025 - 2026
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
3
Goals
-
Team
Celtic
Celtic
Season 2024 - 2025
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
6
Goals
-
Team
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
Season 2022 - 2023
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
4
Goals
-

Transfers

Team
Celtic
Celtic
16 July 2024
From
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
Type
Fee (£1m)
Team
Exeter City
Exeter City
19 July 2023
From
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
Type
Loan
Team
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
31 December 2022
From
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
Type
Returned from loan
Team
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
11 July 2022
From
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
Type
Loan
Team
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
1 June 2021
From
Ayr United
Ayr United
Type
Returned from loan
Team
Ayr United
Ayr United
25 September 2020
From
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
Type
Loan
Team
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
1 July 2018
Type
Trainee

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