Mauri Holappa

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Mauri Holappa
Personal information
Date of birth (1965-06-09) 9 June 1965 (age 59)
Place of birth Utajärvi, Finland
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1982–1986 OPS Oulu
1987–1988 OTP Oulu
1989 Haka Valkeakoski
1990 OTP Oulu
1991–1992 Kiruna FF
1993 RoPS
1994 IFK Luleå
Managerial career
2001 RoPS
2012–2014 ONS OULU
2015 Djurgården (women)
2017 [1] OTP
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mauri Holappa (born 9 June 1965) is a Finnish football coach and former footballer. He played in Veikkausliiga for OTP Oulu [2] and RoPS. [3]

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Playing career

Holappa has played for OPS Oulu, OTP Oulu, Haka Valkeakoski, Kiruna FF, Rovaniemi PS and IFK Luleå. [4]

Coaching career

Holappa managed Veikkausliiga team RoPS in 2001. [5] Holappa is managing Djurgården (women). [6]

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References

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  2. "Veikkausliigan verkkonäyttely: OTP". urheilumuseo.fi.
  3. "Finnish Soccer League 1993 (Veikkausliiga)Complete Box Scores Archive".
  4. "Mauri Holappa". weltfussball.de.
  5. "Henkilökunta: Mauri Holappa | Veikkausliiga 2001". Archived from the original on 16 April 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  6. "DIF Fotboll - Damer - DIF Fotboll". DIF Fotboll. 9 September 2021.