| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Olavi Huttunen | ||
| Date of birth | (1960-08-04)4 August 1960 (age 64) | ||
| Place of birth | Kajaani,Finland | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Haka (CEO) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| KaPa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1995 | FC Haka | 432 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1980–1992 | Finland | 61 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 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 aFinnishfootballcoach and formergoalkeeper. He is the former head coach of theFinnish national team. Huttunen is currently theCEO ofVeikkausliiga clubHaka.
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 threeFinnish Cups with the club. He earned 61 caps for Finland.[1]
Huttunen started his coaching career asKeith Armstrong's assistant atHaka. 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 replacedStuart Baxter as an interimhead 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]
| 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 | ||
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