Eino Lahti (18 May 1915 – 13 October 2003) was a Finnish

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

. He competed in the men's tournament at the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to ...

. At club level he played for

Helsingin Palloseura Helsingin Palloseura (HPS) () is a sports club from Helsinki, Finland established in 1917. HPS has been active in several sports including bandy, ice hockey, football, handball and basketball. Historically, HPS men's team is one of the most suc ...

Vaasan Palloseura Vaasan Palloseura, commonly referred to as VPS, is a Finnish football club, based in Vaasa. It currently plays in the first tier of Finnish football (''Veikkausliiga''). The club's current manager is Jussi Nuorela. The club plays its home matc ...

and RU-38. In

Mestaruussarja Mestaruussarja (Championship series) was the top division of Finnish football from 1930 to 1989. It was replaced by Veikkausliiga in 1990. In 1930 league format was used for the first time to decide the Finnish champion. Before that (1908-1929) ...

he played a total of 88 games scoring once, 41 games and 1 goal for VPS and 47 games for HPS. He also played in second division.

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* 1915 births 2003 deaths Finnish men's footballers Finland men's international footballers Olympic footballers for Finland Footballers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Footballers from Vaasa Men's association football midfielders 20th-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-footy-midfielder-stub