Valter Sedin (born February 28, 2007) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Whitecaps FC 2 in MLS Next Pro. He is the son of Swedish former hockey player Henrik Sedin.
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Early life
Sedin played youth soccer with Fusion FC and joined the Whitecaps FC Pre-Academy in August 2020. In 2022, he won the Whitecaps Academy U15 Student-Athlete Award and in 2024, won the U17 Student-Athlete Award.
Club career
In 2023, Sedin began playing with the Whitecaps FC Academy in League1 British Columbia.
On June 30, 2024, Sedin made his professional debut with Whitecaps FC 2 in MLS Next Pro, as an academy call-up, against St. Louis City 2.
In February 2025, he joined the U19 team of Swedish club Hammarby.
In August 2026, he signed a professional contract with Whitecaps FC 2, through June 2028.
International career
Sedin is eligible to represent both Sweden and Canada.
In November 2023 and May 2024, he was invited to a training camps for 2007-born players with the Sweden U17 team.
In August 2025, he was called up to the Canada U18 team. In May 2026, he was named to the Canada U20 for the 2026 Maurice Revello Tournament.
Personal life
Sedin is the son of Swedish former professional hockey player Henrik Sedin and the nephew of Daniel Sedin.
Career statistics
As of July 1, 2024