Tatu Varmanen

Tatu Valdemar Varmanen (born 9 July 1998) is a professional footballer who plays for Swedish club Östers IF.[1] Born in Sweden, he has represented Finland at youth level.

Tatu Varmanen
Personal information
Full name Tatu Valdemar Varmanen
Date of birth (1998-07-09) 9 July 1998
Place of birth Sweden
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right-Back
Team information
Current team
 Östers IF
Number 33
Youth career
–2016 Brommapojkarna
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Brommapojkarna 1 (0)
2017–2018 Inter Turku 31 (0)
2017 → JJK (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2020 TPS 38 (0)
2021– Östers IF 58 (2)
International career‡
2015–2016 Finland U18 7 (0)
2016–2017 Finland U19 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2017

Club career

Brommapojkarna

A product of Brommapojkarna's youth academy, Varmanen made his league debut for the club on 17 April 2016 in a 2-0 home victory over Piteå, coming on as an 80th minute substitute for Nemrut Awrohum.[2]

Inter Turku

In March 2017, Varmanen moved to Veikkausliiga side Inter Turku, before being sent on loan to JJK.[3] He made his league debut for the club on 4 August 2017 in a 3-0 home victory over HIFK.[4]

TPS

In March 2019, Varmanen signed with Ykkönen club TPS on a one-year deal.[5] After making his debut on matchday one against MYPA,[6] Varmanen would make 20 appearances in all competitions for the club in 2019 as TPS gained promotion to the Veikkausliiga. In October, he signed a one-year contract extension.[7]

Östers IF

Following four seasons in Finland, Varmanen returned to his native Sweden, signing with Östers IF.[8] He made his debut for Öster on 11 April 2021 playing full 90 minutes in a match against Örgryte.[9]

International career

Varmanen has represented both Finland U-18 and Finland U-19.[10]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 4 April 2023[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Domestic Cups Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brommapojkarna 2016 Ettan 1010—20
JJK (loan) 2017 Veikkausliiga 0010—10
Inter Turku 2017 Veikkausliiga 14000—140
2018 17060—230
Total 3106000370
TPS 2019 Ykkönen 18020—200
2020 Veikkausliiga 20070—270
Total 3809000470
Öster 2021 Superettan 26240—302
2022 22031—251
2023 1000—00
Total 4927100563
Career total 1192241001433

    Honours

    Inter Turku

    References
    1. "Finland – T. Varmanen – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
    2. "Brommapojkarna vs. Pitea – 17 April 2016 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
    3. "Tatu Varmanen siirtyy Interiin". fcinter.fi (in Finnish). 1 March 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
    4. "Inter Turku vs. HIFK – 4 August 2017 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
    5. "LAITAPUOLUSTAJA TATU VARMANEN SOPIMUKSEEN TPS:N KANSSA" [Defender Tatu Varmanen Enters into an Agreement with TPS]. fc.tps.fi (in Finnish). 7 March 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
    6. "MyPa vs. TPS – 27 April 2019 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
    7. "LAITAPUOLUSTAJA TATU VARMANEN JATKAA TPS:N RIVEISSÄ" [Winger Tatu Varmanen will Continue in the Ranks of TPS]. fc.tps.fi (in Finnish). 12 October 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
    8. "Officiellt: Östers IF värvar Tatu Varmanen" [Official: Östers IF recruits Tatu Varmanen]. ostersif.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 19 February 2022.
    9. "Mortensen knäckte Örgrytespöket" [Mortensen cracked the Örgryteghost] (in Swedish). Östers IF. 11 April 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
    10. "Puolustajalupaus siirtyy Ruotsista Veikkausliigaan" [Promising defender moves from Sweden to the Veikkausliiga] (in Finnish). Sveriges Radio. 20 March 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
    11. "T. Varmanen". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
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