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Erik Virtanen
ST · Striker #5 Open to Offers Professional · 1st division

Erik Virtanen

📍 New Zealand · 🎂 22 yrs · 🛡️ Club América (Mexico City) · 🏆 Liga MX · 💶 €1.6M
Languages: English
0Goals
0Assists
0Appearances
0Minutes

Current club

Club América

Mexico City, Mexico

Liga MX · Professional · 1st division

Transfer wishes

Clubs this player aspires to join

  • Tottenham Hotspur England · Premier League · Professional
  • LOSC Lille France · Ligue 1 · Professional
  • VfB Stuttgart Germany · Bundesliga · Professional

Player Bio

Erik Virtanen is a right-footed striker at Club América (Mexico City). Speaks English. Tracked by Sportify's AI scouting network with strong potential and clear ambitions at club level.

Hold-upHigh press

Key attributes

Pace70
Shooting71
Passing64
Dribbling68
Defending40
Physical66

Player radar

Pace 70 Shooting 71 Passing 64 Dribbling 68 Defending 40 Physical 66

AI Profile Rating

68

Output · style · potential

Attribute breakdown

Pace70
Shooting71
Passing64
Dribbling68
Defending40
Physical66

Season output

0Goals
0Assists
0Appearances
0Minutes
Goals / 900.80
Assists / 900.20
G+A15

📈 Market value trend

Now €1.6M
€588K 2021 €792K 2022 €1.1M 2023 €1.3M 2024 €1.6M 2025
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Career History

  • 2024–25
    Club América23 apps · 12 goals
  • 2023–24
    Club América II17 apps · 9 goals

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