Juha Pasoja
Finnish footballer and defender
Born
November 16th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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A Finnish footballer, played primarily as a defender. Started professional career with Rovaniemen Palloseura in 1995. Joined FC Haka in 1998, contributing to the team's success in the Finnish league. Later moved to play for other clubs in Finland and abroad, including stints in Sweden and Norway. Retired from active play in the mid-2000s, transitioning to coaching roles in youth football.
Played for Rovaniemen Palloseura
Won the Finnish league with FC Haka
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