Jukka Keijo Olavi Vakkila (2 April 1951,
Joutseno
Joutseno () is a former town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the South Karelia region.
The municipality was unilingually Finnish. Joutseno was consolidated with Lappeenranta on 1 Jan ...
) is a
Finnish football
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manager. He coached
FC Haka
FC Haka, originally ''Valkeakosken Haka'', commonly known as Haka, is a Finnish professional football club based in the industrial town of Valkeakoski. The club was founded in 1934 and competes in Finland's premier division, the Veikkausliiga. ...
in 1982–1984, 1986–1987, 1993–1996 and
FC Jazz
Football Club Jazz, commonly known as just Jazz, is a Finnish Association football, football club based in Pori, which plays in the Finnish third tier, Ykkönen. The club was founded in 1934 as Porin Pallo-Toverit. PPT changed its name to FC Jazz ...
in 1997. He won the Finnish championship in 1995 with Haka.
Vakkila was the head coach of the
Finnish national team from 1988 to 1992.
References
Veikkausliiga Hall of Fame
1951 births
Finnish football managers
Finland national football team managers
FC Jazz managers
Living people
Veikkausliiga managers
FC Haka managers
Finnish Football Hall of Fame inductees
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