Kalle Katz
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 4 January 2000 | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | EIF | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
Käpylän Pallo[2] | |||
–2017 | HJK | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2021 | Klubi 04 | 41 | (1) |
2017–2020 | HJK | 1 | (0) |
2019 | → RoPS (loan) | 17 | (0) |
2020 | → RoPS (loan) | 17 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Ilves | 44 | (0) |
2024– | EIF | 19 | (0) |
International career | |||
2016–2017 | Finland U17 | 12 | (0) |
2017 | Finland U18 | 2 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Finland U19 | 4 | (0) |
2019 | Finland U21 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 October 2023 |
Kalle Katz (born 4 January 2000) is a Finnish football player for EIF.
Club career
[edit]He made his Veikkausliiga debut for HJK on 28 July 2018 in a game against Honka, as a starter.[3]
On 7 January 2019, Katz was loaned out for the 2019 season to RoPS.[2] On 10 March 2020, he re-joined RoPS on loan for the rest of the year.[4]
On 15 January 2021, Katz signed for Ilves.
On 24 February 2024, Katz joined newly promoted Veikkausliiga club EIF.[5]
International
[edit]He was included in the Finland U19 squad for 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, but did not appear in any games.
Personal life
[edit]Katz is of Jewish descent. Finnish track and field athlete and Olympic gold medalist Elias Katz was his great-grandfather's cousin.[6] His younger brother Bruno is also a footballer.
References
[edit]- ^ Kalle Katz at WorldFootball.net
- ^ a b HJK:n Kalle Katz RoPS-paitaan loppukauden lainasopimuksella, rops.fi, 7 January 2019
- ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 28 July 2018.
- ^ Kalle Katz lainalle RoPSiin, hjk.fi, 10 March 2020
- ^ KALLE KATZ VALDE LIGALAGET EIF, eiffotboll.fi, 24 February 2024
- ^ Kanerva, Juha (1 January 2018). "Suomalainen olympiavoittaja harjoitteli Paavon Nurmen kanssa – kuoli tarkka-ampujan luotiin vain 46-vuotiaana". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 17 November 2020.
External links
[edit]- Kalle Katz at Soccerway
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- 2000 births
- Living people
- Finnish men's footballers
- 21st-century Finnish sportsmen
- Finland men's youth international footballers
- Finland men's under-21 international footballers
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- Klubi 04 players
- Rovaniemen Palloseura players
- Ilves (football) players
- Ekenäs IF players
- Veikkausliiga players
- Kakkonen players
- Ykkönen players
- Finnish people of Jewish descent
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