Viljami Kari Veikko Sinisalo (born 11 October 2001) is a Finnish footballer who plays for Premier League club Aston Villa. Sinisalo previously played for FC Espoo in the Finnish Kakkonen (third tier), making his league debut aged only fifteen, and has appeared regularly at youth international level for Finland, most recently at under-21 level.
Club Career
Sinisalo spent his youth career with Hyvinkaan Palloseura, HJK and FC Honka, and made his senior league debut for FC Espoo in June 2017, aged only 15.
He joined Aston Villa's academy in 2018, and was a regular player in their under-18 and under-23 sides before joining Ayr United in the Scottish Championship on loan until the end of the season on 25 September 2020. He made his Ayr United debut on 6 October 2020, in a 5-2 away Scottish League Cup victory over Albion Rovers. On 8 April 2021, Sinisalo's loan was cut short, after he suffered a groin injury and returned to Aston Villa.
On 6 July 2021, Sinisalo was amongst several Academy players who were given new professional contracts.