Aki Riihilahti
Finnish footballer and coach
Born
September 9th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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Played professional football primarily as a goalkeeper, representing various clubs including Myllykosken Pallo, HJK Helsinki, and Crystal Palace. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, contributing expertise in player development and team management in Finnish football. Engaged in leadership roles within football associations and participated in initiatives promoting the sport.
Played in the English Football League with Crystal Palace
Competed in the Veikkausliiga with HJK Helsinki
Coached at youth levels in Finnish football
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