Pasi Rautiainen

Footballer and manager in Finland

Pasi Rautiainen - Footballer and manager in Finland
Born

July 18th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Finland

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Born in Finland, a footballer and coach primarily associated with the sport in his home country. Played for several clubs including Kuusysi Lahti and experienced success at both club and national levels. Transitioned into coaching and management, guiding teams such as the Finland national under-21 team and club sides. Contributed to the development of young talent in Finnish football.

Played for Kuusysi Lahti

Managed Finland national under-21 team

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