Otto Tiitinen
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Date of birth
25 April 2008
Place of birth
Karkku, Finland
Height
1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position
Central midfielder
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 April 2008 | ||
| Place of birth | Karkku, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ilves | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2024 | Ilves | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Ilves II | 15 | (1) |
| 2025– | Ilves | 13 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Finland U15 | 7 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Finland U16 | 8 | (1) |
| 2024– | Finland U17 | 18 | (3) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 1 April 2025 | |||
Otto Tiitinen (born 25 April 2008) is a Finnish professional football player who plays as a central midfielder for Veikkausliiga side Ilves.
Tiitinen is a product of Ilves youth sector and the club's academy. He made his senior debut with the reserve team in Kakkonen in 2024. On 15 January 2025, Tiitinen signed a three-year professional contract with Ilves.[1][2][3] On 5 April, Tiitinen made his Veikkausliiga debut for Ilves at aged 16, and scored the winning goal in a 3–2 home win over HJK Helsinki.[4][5][6]
In October 2025, Tiitinen was named in the list of Next Generation 2025: 60 of the best young talents in world football by The Guardian, as the fourth Finnish player ever.[7]