Pasi Tuutti

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Pasi Tuutti
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Tuutti with KuPS in 2020
Personal information
Full name Pasi Mikael Tuutti
Date of birth (1979-03-21) 21 March 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Kuopio, Finland
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Ilves (assistant coach)
Youth career
1985–1989 Kuopion Elo
1990–1998 KuPS
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–2001 KuPS 47 (4)
2002 Warkaus JK 19 (5)
2003 Kings Kuopio 19 (10)
2004 KuPS 24 (1)
2005–2008 Kings Kuopio 64 (9)
Managerial career
2014–2017 Ilves (youth)
2018–2019 RoPS (assistant)
2019 RoPS
2020–2023 KuPS (assistant)
2023 KuPS
2023– Ilves (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 April 2024

Pasi Mikael Tuutti (born 21 March 1979) is a Finnish football coach and a former player, who played as a midfielder. He is currently working as an assistant coach of Veikkausliiga club Ilves. Tuutti has completed the UEFA Pro -coaching license.

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Career

Tuutti was born in Kuopio, and played mostly with local clubs Kuopion Elo, KuPS and Kings Kuopio.

During 2014–2017, he was a youth coach in Ilves organisation. In 2018, he started as an assistant coach of Toni Koskela in Veikkausliiga club RoPS, and after Koskela left to HJK in 2019, Tuutti was named the head coach for the remainder of the season. [1]

In 2020, he returned to his hometown Kuopio and started as an assistant coach of KuPS, where he worked with managers Arne Erlandsen and Simo Valakari. Tuutti was named the first team's head coach for the 2023 Veikkausliiga season, [2] but was sacked after three league matches. [3]

In late July 2023, he was named assistant coach of Ilves in Veikkausliiga. [4] [5]

Coaching record

As of 9 July 2023
TeamNatFromToRecord
GWDLWin %
RoPS Flag of Finland.svg 23 May 201931 December 2019205510025.00
KuPS Flag of Finland.svg 19 January 202320 April 20239225022.22
Total297715024.14

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