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Kai Virtanen
CM · Central Midfielder #20 Open to Offers Professional · 1st division

Kai Virtanen

📍 Turkey · 🎂 16 yrs · 🛡️ Galatasaray (Istanbul) · 🏆 Süper Lig · 💶 €7.7M
Languages: Turkish English
0Goals
0Assists
0Appearances
0Minutes

Current club

Galatasaray

Istanbul, Turkey

Süper Lig · Professional · 1st division

Transfer wishes

Clubs this player aspires to join

  • 1. FC Köln Germany · Bundesliga · Professional
  • PSV Eindhoven Netherlands · Eredivisie · Professional
  • AS Roma Italy · Serie A · Professional

Player Bio

Kai Virtanen is a right-footed central midfielder at Galatasaray (Istanbul). Speaks Turkish, English. Tracked by Sportify's AI scouting network with strong potential and clear ambitions at club level.

Tactical IQBox-to-box

Key attributes

Pace80
Shooting78
Passing88
Dribbling85
Defending76
Physical83

Player radar

Pace 80 Shooting 78 Passing 88 Dribbling 85 Defending 76 Physical 83

AI Profile Rating

84

Output · style · potential

Attribute breakdown

Pace80
Shooting78
Passing88
Dribbling85
Defending76
Physical83

Season output

0Goals
0Assists
0Appearances
0Minutes
Goals / 900.26
Assists / 900.48
G+A17

📈 Market value trend

Now €7.7M
€2.6M 2021 €4M 2022 €4.9M 2023 €6.6M 2024 €7.7M 2025
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Career History

  • 2024–25
    Galatasaray31 apps · 6 goals
  • 2023–24
    Galatasaray II25 apps · 3 goals

Market value

Full market profile
€7.7m ↑ €973k
Foot
Right
Height
168 cm
Agent
—
Contract expiry
—

Transfer history

Date Clubs Fee
Oct 2025 Galatasaray II → Galatasaray Free
Sep 2024 Youth academy → Galatasaray II €3.08m
◆ Sportify AI Analysis

AI Performance & Health

Generated Nov 10, 2026

Full report
Performance score
83
Health status Fit

Fitness index: 96

Injury risk
27% Moderate

Key insights

  • Standout attributes: Passing, Dribbling.
  • Strong fit for Central Midfielder role (fit score 84).
  • No injury history on file — baseline risk model applied.
  • Moderate risk — standard monitoring recommended.

Sportify AI Analysis provides data-driven estimates for scouting and performance insight only. It is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult qualified medical professionals for health decisions.

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