Olli Heinonen (footballer) explained

Olli Heinonen
Birth Date:7 January 1937
Position:Half-back
Years1:1956
Clubs1:Reipas Lahti
Years2:1957–1958
Clubs2:Ilves-Kissat
Caps2:35
Goals2:8
Years3:1959–1966
Clubs3:Reipas Lahti
Goals3:22
Nationalteam1:Finland
Nationalyears1:1957–1965
Nationalcaps1:28
Nationalgoals1:0

Olli Heinonen (born 7 January 1937) is a Finnish former footballer who played as a half-back.[1] He made 28 appearances for the Finland national team from 1957 to 1965.[2] He played for Ilves-Kissat and Reipas Lahti. He was Finnish Footballer of the Year twice in 1961 and 1963.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Olli Heinonen . National Football Teams . 15 May 2021.
  2. Web site: Olli Heinonen . EU Football . 15 May 2021.
  3. Book: Kasila, Markku . Pelimiehet . Vuorinen . Juha . Suomen Urheilumuseosäätiö . 978-952-99075-9-5 . 71.