Olli Huttunen
Personal information
Full name Olavi Huttunen
Date of birth (1960-08-04) 4 August 1960
Place of birth Kajaani, Finland
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Haka (CEO)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1995 FC Haka 431 (0)
International career
1980–1992 Finland 61 (0)
Managerial career
1998–2002 Haka (assistant)
2002–2009 Haka
200?–2011 Finland (coach)
2010–2011 Finland
2010–2011 Haka (sporting director)
2012–2015 VPS
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Olavi "Olli" Huttunen (born 4 August 1960) is a Finnish football coach and former goalkeeper. He is the former head coach of the Finnish national team. Huttunen is currently the CEO of Veikkausliiga club Haka.

Considered as one of the best Finnish goalkeepers of all time, Huttunen represented Haka throughout his career. He ended up winning one Finnish championship and three Finnish Cups with the club. He earned 61 caps for Finland.[1]

Huttunen started his coaching career as Keith Armstrong's assistant at Haka. He became Haka's head coach in 2002, and has led the club to one league championship and two cups. In 2009, Huttunen was sacked.

On 8 November 2010, he replaced Stuart Baxter as the head coach on Finland's national team for the match against San Marino.

On 1 September 2016, Huttunen was named the CEO of Haka.[2][3]

Honours

As player

As assistant coach

As head coach

Individual

References

  1. Pietarinen, Heikki (1 May 2009). "Finland - Record International Players". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  2. OLLI HUTTUNEN TEKEE PALUUN HAKAAN, fchaka.fi, 2 August 2016
  3. ”TYYNTÄ MYRSKYN EDELLÄ” – TOIMITUSJOHTAJA OLLI HUTTUNEN LUPAA PELAAJAJULKISTUKSIA LÄHIPÄIVINÄ!, fchaka.fi, 5 December 2023
  4. Toukokuun Kuukauden joukkue nimetty Archived 2009-06-12 at the Wayback Machine (in Finnish)
  5. "Veikkausliiga | Tim Väyrynen lokakuun kuukauden pelaaja". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013. Tim Väyrynen lokakuun kuukauden pelaaja] (in Finnish)
  6. (in Finnish)
  7. Kauden 2013 pelipaikkojen parhaat nimetty (in Finnish)
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