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- ↑ "Veikkausliiga | Pelaajakortti - HUUHKA Toni". Archived from the original on 24 July 2009. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
- ↑ Toni Huuhka | Elite Football
- ↑ Toni Huuhka FC Lahden kakkosvalmentajaksi
- ↑ Toni Huuhka FC Lahden kakkosvalmentajaksi – ESS.fi
- ↑ Toni Huuhka sopimukseen FC Lahden kanssa
- ↑ Toni Huuhka loppukaudeksi FC Lahden riveihin. – FC Kuusysi ry
- ↑ Toni Huuhka FC Lahden kakkosvalmentajaksi
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