Jonas Nyholm

Jonas Nyholm
Personal information
Date of birth	23 June 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Rauma, Finland
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	KTP (manager)
Youth career
	Pallo-Iirot
Senior career*
Years	Team
2011–2013	Pallo-Iirot
2014	Jazz
2015	Pallo-Iirot
2016	Gnistan
2019	SAPA
Managerial career
2022–2023	KTP (assistant)
2024–	KTP
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 March 2024

Jonas Nyholm (born 23 June 1992) is a Finnish football coach and a former player, who played as a defensive midfielder. He is currently working as a manager of Veikkausliiga club Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat (KTP).

Playing career

Born in Rauma, Nyholm started football in a youth team of a local club Pallo-Iirot, and made his senior debut with the club's first team in 2011. He played also for Jazz and Gnistan in the second and the third-tiers of Finnish football league system.

Coaching career

In 2016, after moving to Helsinki to play for Gnistan,^[1] Nyholm started coaching in a youth sector of HJK Helsinki.

For the 2022 season, he moved to Kotka to join the coaching staff of Jussi Leppälahti in Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat (KTP) as an assistant coach, and additionally for the youth sector.^[2] The KTP first team won the second-tier Ykkönen title and were promoted to top-tier Veikkausliiga for the 2023. One year later, after a difficult season, KTP were relegated and Nyholm was appointed the head coach for the 2024 Ykkösliiga season.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8] He led the team to win the new second-tier Ykkösliiga title, and earn a promotion back to Veikkausliiga for the 2025.

Managerial statistics

As of 27 October 2024

Team	Nat	From	To	Record
Team	Nat	From	To	G	W	D	L	Win %
KTP		1 January 2024	present	34	21	6	7	061.76
Total				34	21	6	7	061.76

Managerial honours

KTP

Ykkösliiga: 2024

References

^ KOKEMUSTA GNISTANIN KESKIKENTÄLLE – JONAS NYHOLM RAUMALTA OGELIIN, gnistan.fi, 10 March 2016
^ JONAS NYHOLM VALMENTAJAKSI SEKÄ EDUSTUKSEEN ETTÄ JUNIOREIDEN PUOLELLE, fcktp.fi
^ KTP:N ENSI KAUDEN VALMENTAJAKUVIOT SELVILLÄ, fcktp.fi, 14 November 2023
^ Kotkalaisen jalkapalloseura FC KTP:n uusi päävalmentaja on Jonas Nyholm, Yle, 15 November 2023
^ Jonas Nyholmista KTP:n uusi päävalmentaja – "Tämä ei ole Nyholmin KTP, vaan meidän KTP", Kymen Sanomat, 14 November 2023
^ Jonas Nyholm KTP:n ensi kauden päävalmentajaksi, pkank.fi, 16 November 2023
^ Jonas Nyholm nousee KTP:n päävalmentajaksi, pallotv.fi, 17 November 2023
^ Katastrofaalisen syksyn pelannut KTP antoi raumalaisvalmentajalleen ylennyksen, Satakunnan Kansa, 15 November 2023

External links

Jonas Nyholm at Finnish FA
Jonas Nyholm at Soccerway

[1] KOKEMUSTA GNISTANIN KESKIKENTÄLLE – JONAS NYHOLM RAUMALTA OGELIIN, gnistan.fi, 10 March 2016

[2] JONAS NYHOLM VALMENTAJAKSI SEKÄ EDUSTUKSEEN ETTÄ JUNIOREIDEN PUOLELLE, fcktp.fi

[3] KTP:N ENSI KAUDEN VALMENTAJAKUVIOT SELVILLÄ, fcktp.fi, 14 November 2023

[4] Kotkalaisen jalkapalloseura FC KTP:n uusi päävalmentaja on Jonas Nyholm, Yle, 15 November 2023

[5] Jonas Nyholmista KTP:n uusi päävalmentaja – "Tämä ei ole Nyholmin KTP, vaan meidän KTP", Kymen Sanomat, 14 November 2023

[6] Jonas Nyholm KTP:n ensi kauden päävalmentajaksi, pkank.fi, 16 November 2023

[7] Jonas Nyholm nousee KTP:n päävalmentajaksi, pallotv.fi, 17 November 2023

[8] Katastrofaalisen syksyn pelannut KTP antoi raumalaisvalmentajalleen ylennyksen, Satakunnan Kansa, 15 November 2023

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