Tuomas Silvennoinen

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Tuomas Silvennoinen
Personal information
Date of birth 1986
Place of birth Savonlinna, Finland
Team information
Current team
AC Oulu (associate manager)
Managerial career
YearsTeam
2015–2018 STPS
2018–2019 Giorgione (assistant)
2022–2023 HJK (assistant)
2022–2023 Finland U21 (assistant)
2024– AC Oulu (associate manager)

Tuomas Silvennoinen (born 1986) is a Finnish football manager, currently working as an associate manager of Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu.

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Coaching career

During 2015–2018, Silvennoinen managed a local club Savonlinnan Työväen Palloseura (STPS) in then fourth-tier Kolmonen. [1] In September 2018, he joined Italian club Giorgione Calcio as an assistant coach, specializing in video and statistical analyses. [2] [3]

Silvennoinen was the assistant coach of Toni Koskela in HJK Helsinki first team during the 2022 and 2023 seasons. [4] In January 2023, Silvennoinen was also named the assistant coach for Finland U21 national team in the coaching staff of Mika Lehkosuo. [5] After the dismissal of Koskela in July 2023, Silvennoinen left HJK and continued working with U21-national team until the end of 2023. [6]

On 8 November 2023, it was announced that Silvennoinen was appointed in the coaching staff of Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu, with Rauno Ojanen and Mikko Viitsalo, on a two-year deal, starting in 2024 season. [7] [8] [9] [10] Due to his lack of UEFA Pro -coaching license, Silvennoinen is not eligible to work solely as a head coach in Veikkausliiga. [11] [12]

Personal life

Silvennoinen has graduated Master of Education in the University of Eastern Finland. [13] He has also studied football in the University of Lisbon. [14]

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References

  1. STPS-valmentaja Tuomas Silvennoinen ei saanut voittoa läksiäislahjaksi — IPS juhli railakkaasti 0—1 voittoaan, Itä-Savo, 29 August 2018
  2. Kovaa työtä ilman josseja ja muttia — Tuomas Silvennoinen on tehnyt neljä kuukautta töitä ympäristössä, jossa asiat pitää tehdä koko ajan paremmin, Itä-Savo, 2 January 2019
  3. Tuomas Silvennoinen lähtee opiskelemaan jalkapalloa ympäristöön, jossa oppimismahdollisuudet maailman haastavimmassa pallopelissä ovat parhaat,
  4. HJK:n taustavoimat alkavat olla valmiina, hjk.fi, 7 January 2023
  5. Pikkuhuuhkajien valmennustiimi julki – pelaajat nimetty joulukuun maajoukkueleirille, sttinfo.fi, Finnish News Agency/STT, 24 November 2022
  6. Nätkin jätkä Tuomas Silvennoinen valmentaa suomalaisen jalkapallon näköalapaikoilla – "Nyt pääsen takomaan oikein kunnolla", Itä-Savo, 29 November 2022
  7. AC OULULLE UUSI VALMENNUSTIIMI, acoulu.fi, 8 November 2023
  8. AC Oulun uusi valmennuskolmikko: Rauno Ojanen, Tuomas Silvennoinen ja Mikko Viitsalo, Yle, 8 November 2023
  9. AC Oulu julkaisi valmennusryhmänsä – Ojanen vastaa tiimin kokonaiskuvasta, Silvennoinen ja Viitsalo palkattu muokkaamaan seuran peli-identiteettiä ja toimintakulttuuria, Kaleva, Kai Nevala, 8 November 2023
  10. Virtanen, Ari (16 October 2023). "Lähteet: Pikkuhuuhkajien apuvalmentajasta tulee AC Oulun uusi päävalmentaja". hs.fi. Helsingin Sanomat.
  11. Palloliitto ei aio kyylätä, kuka hoitaa mitäkin tehtävää AC Oulun harjoituksissa – Lisenssiehtojen vaatimus päävalmentajan osalta on tiukentunut, Kaleva, 8 January 2024
  12. Vuosikausia divarijoukkueita ja junnuja valmentanut Tuomas Silvennoinen, 38, vastaa nyt AC Oulun pelaamisesta, Kaleva, 26 March 2024
  13. STPS:n edustusjoukkuetta valmentanut Tuomas Silvennoinen Pikkuhuuhkajien valmennustiimiin, Itä-Savo, 25 November 2022
  14. "Suomalaisvalmentaja kulkee Mourinhon jalanjäljillä". is.fi. Ilta-Sanomat. 23 March 2015.