Rudi Vikström
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 July 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Finland | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Centre forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Jaro | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Esse IK | |||
| Jaro | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Esse IK | 2 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Jaro Akademi | 32 | (42) |
| 2024 | Jakobstads BK | 1 | (1) |
| 2025– | Jaro | 18 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Finland U19 | 7 | (5) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 November 2025 | |||
Rudi Vikström (born 18 July 2007) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a centre forward for Veikkausliiga club Jaro.[1]
Career
Vikström signed a multi-year youth contract with Jaro on 28 December 2024.[2]
Vikström scored his first Veikkausliiga goal for Jaro on 18 June 2025, by a winning goal in a stoppage time in a 2–1 home win against AC Oulu.[3] On 2 July, he scored his second league goal, the winning goal again in a stoppage time, in a 3–2 away win against HJK Helsinki.[4][5]
Career statistics
- As of 24 March 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Esse IK | 2022 | Kolmonen | 2 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jaro Akademi | 2023 | Kolmonen | 10 | 2 | – | – | 10 | 2 | ||
| 2024 | Kolmonen | 8 | 6 | – | – | 8 | 6 | |||
| 2025 | Kolmonen | 14 | 34 | – | – | 14 | 34 | |||
| Total | 32 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 42 | ||
| Jakobstads BK (loan) | 2024 | Kakkonen | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | ||
| Jaro | 2025 | Veikkausliiga | 18 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 7 |
| 2026 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | |
| Total | 18 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 32 | 14 | ||
| Career total | 53 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 67 | 57 | ||
- ^ Includes Finnish Cup
- ^ Includes Finnish League Cup
References
- ^ Show av Rudi Vikström när Jaro Akademi krossade VPV – "Vi var taggade", Österbottens Tidning, 10 September 2024
- ^ RUDI VIKSTRÖMILLE NUORISOSOPIMUS, ffjaro.fi, 28 December 2024
- ^ Valtava maali nuorukaiselta! 17-vuotias Rudi Vikström kaataa Oulun ensimmäisellä Veikkausliiga-maalillaan, ruutu.fi, 18 June 2025
- ^ Jaron maalitykki Rudi Vikström, 17, takoo voittomaaleja viikosta toiseen – nyt kaatui HJK, Helsingin Sanomat, 2 July 2025
- ^ 18-vuotias Rudi Vikström herätti Ruotsin jättien kiinnostuksen, Helsingin Sanomat, 5 November 2025
External links
- Rudi Vikström stats at Finnish FA