Ilkka Mäkelä
Ilkka Mäkelä (born 25 June 1963, in Elimäki) is a Finnish football manager, former player, and current manager of MyPa.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 June 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Elimäki, Finland | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | MyPa (Manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1982 | MP | ? | (?) |
| 1983 | FC Kuusysi | 27 | (12) |
| 1984 | MP | 22 | (7) |
| 1985–1989 | FC Haka | 98 | (13) |
| 1988 | FC Wettingen | ? | (?) |
| 1990–1996 | MP | 159 | (7) |
| 1997–1999 | RoPS | 77 | (2) |
| 2000 | FC Lahti | 27 | (0) |
| 2001–2003 | MYPA | 7 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| Finland U-21 | 15 | (?) | |
| Finland[1] | 11 | (0) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2001–2003 | MyPa (player-assistant) | ||
| 2004–2007 | MyPa | ||
| 2008–2010 | FC Lahti | ||
| 2011–2013 | Finland U15 | ||
| 2011–2013 | Finland U16 | ||
| 2011–2013 | Finland U17 | ||
| 2015–2017 | Mikkelin Palloilijat | ||
| 2020– | MyPa | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Coaching career
He was sacked after the 2010 season as FC Lahti were relegated to Ykkönen. On 20 December 2010 he signed a three-year contract with Finnish FA, taking the Finland's U15, U16 and U17 teams under his management.[2]
On 19 November 2019 MyPa confirmed, that Mäkelä would return as the club's manager for the 2020 season.[3]
References
- "Ilkka Makela - Suomen Jalkapallovalmentajat". Archived from the original on 7 April 2010.
- Mäkelä takes charge at Finland youth (in Finnish)
- Ilkka Mäkelä on MYPAn uusi päävalmentaja, mypa.fi, 19 November 2019
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