Finnish footballer and coach (born 1960)
Olli Huttunen Full name
Olavi Huttunen Date of birth
(1960-08-04 ) 4 August 1960 (age 64) Place of birth
Kajaani , Finland Position(s)
Goalkeeper Current team
Haka (CEO)
KaPa Years
Team
Apps
(Gls ) 1978–1995
FC Haka
432
(0) 1980–1992
Finland
61
(0) 1998–2002
Haka (assistant) 2002–2009
Haka 2010–2011
Finland (assistant) 2010–2011
Finland (caretaker) 2010–2011
Haka (sporting director) 2012–2015
VPS 2016–
Haka (chief executive officer)
*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 .
Career
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 an interim 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]
Career statistics
As of 31 December 1995 [ 4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club
Season
League
Europe
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Valkeakosken Haka
1978
Mestaruussarja
3
0
–
3
0
1979
Mestaruussarja
10
0
–
10
0
1980
Mestaruussarja
25
0
–
25
0
1981
Mestaruussarja
29
0
2[ a]
0
31
0
1982
Mestaruussarja
29
0
–
29
0
1983
Mestaruussarja
29
0
6[ b]
0
35
0
1984
Mestaruussarja
26
0
–
26
0
1985
Mestaruussarja
22
0
–
22
0
1986
Mestaruussarja
22
0
2[ b]
0
24
0
1987
Mestaruussarja
22
0
–
22
0
1988
Mestaruussarja
28
0
–
28
0
1989
Mestaruussarja
27
0
2[ b]
0
29
0
1990
Veikkausliiga
24
0
–
24
0
1991
Veikkausliiga
33
0
–
33
0
1992
Veikkausliiga
30
0
–
30
0
1993
Veikkausliiga
22
0
–
22
0
1994
Veikkausliiga
24
0
–
24
0
1995
Veikkausliiga
26
0
–
26
0
Total
432
0
12
0
444
0
Career total
432
0
12
0
444
0
Honours
As player
As assistant coach
As head coach
Individual
References
1993 1994 1996 1997 2003 2005 2007 2010 2012 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Lintamo (1945 –46)
Kultti (1946 –48)
Toldi (1948 –49)
Koistinen (1950 )
Sillanpää (1951 )
Koistinen (1952 –53)
Häyhä (1954 –58)
Stolpe (1959 )
Riihimäki (1960 –62)
Kinnunen (1963 )
Sillanpää (1964 –68)
Jevtić (1969 –70)
Dahlsten (1970 –72)
Hudd (1973 )
Tuhkanen (1974 –77)
Mäkelä (1978 )
Myllyaho (1979 )
Virta (1980 –82)
Hudd (1983 )
Meltoranta (1984 )
Wojtowicz (1985 –87)
Meltoranta (1988 –89)
Myötänen (1989 –90)
Hajdas (1991 –92)
Wojtowicz (1993 )
Hajdas (1993 –95)
Arceusz (1995 )
Suhonen (1995 )
Touru (1996 –98)
Cratz (1999 )
Lipponen (1999 )
Ikäläinen (2000 –01)
Paananen (2002 )
Ward (2003 –04)
Pyykölä (2006 –07)
Koivumäki (2007 )
Lindberg (2007 )
Kärkkäinen (2008 –09)
Vuorinen (2009 )
Pikkarainen (2010 –11)
Vuorinen (2011 )
Huttunen (2012 –15)
Vuorinen (2015 –19)
Sund (2019 –20)
Karjalainen (2021 )
Nuorela (2021 –)