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Ilkka Mäkelä

Staff
65Current ability
80Potential ability
300Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
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First name
Ilkka
Last name
Mäkelä
Common name
—
Date of birth
25 Jun 1963 age 60 at game start
Place of birth
Elimäki
Nationality
Finland
Height
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Weight
—
Languages
Finnish, Swedish (6/10)

Contract

Club
Mikkelin Palloilijat
Job
—
Contract type
—
Joined club
1 Jan 2023
Contract starts
—
Contract expires
—
Weekly wage
—
Needs work permit
—
Retired
30 Dec 2003 (Total player retirement)

Staff attributes

Coaching

  • Working with youngsters11
  • GK distribution8
  • GK handling8
  • GK shot stopping10

Mental

  • Determination14
  • Discipline6
  • Man management13
  • Motivating14

Knowledge

  • Judging player ability13
  • Judging player potential13
  • Tactical knowledge14

Board

  • Buying players3
  • Mind games9
  • Eccentricity11

Personality

  • Adaptability7
  • Ambition12
  • Controversy4
  • Loyalty12
  • Pressure15
  • Professionalism8
  • Sportsmanship13
  • Temperament11

Staff profile

Coaching badge
Continental A License
Best job (calc)
Manager First Team · 146
Coaching style
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Preferred mentality
Adventurous
Preferred playing style
Standard
Preferred pressing style
Balanced
Personality (calc)
Jovial

Job ratings

JobRatingStarsWants
Manager First Team14620
Director of football9214
Scout6710
Assistant Manager First Team7—
Coach First Team7—
Physio First Team7—
Fitness Coach First Team7—
Head of Youth Development7—
Sports Scientist First Team7—
Technical Director7—
Loan Manager7—
Performance Analyst First Team7—
Set Piece Coach (First Team)7—
Gk Coach First Team6—

Calculated by fm-reader (1–200); preference is the stored 1–20 wish for the job.

Coaching stars

GK shot stopping
GK handling

Calculated by fm-reader per training category, as FM shows them.

Tactical tendencies

  • Attacking13
  • Directness10
  • Pressing12
  • Tempo12
  • Width15
  • Depth8
  • Flamboyancy13
  • Flexibility14
  • Squad rotation9

Playing career

23
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2003 Myllykosken Pallo -47 Veikkausliiga —— Unknown fee
2002 Myllykosken Pallo -47 Veikkausliiga 40 Unknown fee
2002 FC Kuusankoski Loan — 30 Unknown fee
2001 Myllykosken Pallo -47 Veikkausliiga 20 Unknown fee
2000 FC Lahti Veikkausliiga 270 Unknown fee
1999 Rovaniemen Palloseura Veikkausliiga 272 Unknown fee
1998 Rovaniemen Palloseura Veikkausliiga 250 Unknown fee
1997 Rovaniemen Palloseura Veikkausliiga 250 Unknown fee
1996 Mikkelin Palloilijat Veikkausliiga 211 Unknown fee
1995 Mikkelin Palloilijat Veikkausliiga 211 Unknown fee
1994 Mikkelin Palloilijat Veikkausliiga 250 Unknown fee
1993 Mikkelin Palloilijat Veikkausliiga 214 Unknown fee
1992 Mikkelin Palloilijat Veikkausliiga 330 Unknown fee
1991 Mikkelin Palloilijat Veikkausliiga 241 Unknown fee
1990 Mikkelin Palloilijat Veikkausliiga 160 Unknown fee
1989 Valkeakosken Haka Veikkausliiga 180 Unknown fee
1988 Valkeakosken Haka Veikkausliiga 190 Unknown fee
1987 Valkeakosken Haka Veikkausliiga 223 Unknown fee
1985 Valkeakosken Haka Veikkausliiga 206 Unknown fee
1984 Mikkelin Palloilijat Veikkausliiga 227 Unknown fee
1983 Lahden Kuusysi Veikkausliiga 2712 Unknown fee
1982 Lahden Kuusysi Veikkausliiga —— Unknown fee
1981 Mikkelin Palloilijat Veikkausliiga 222 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows, 2 with unknown appearances left out)42439

Honours

WinnerRespectSuomen Cup4×1983, 1985, 1988, 2004
WinnerVeikkausliiga1×2005
Third PlaceVeikkausliiga1×2008

Grouped by the site from the stored career highlights (winners, runners-up, third place, play-off winners).

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Finland6015 / 0

Awards

1
2005Premier League Manager of the SeasonMyllykosken Pallo -47

Staff career

5
FromToClub / nationJob
1 Dec 201925 Sep 2020Myllykosken Pallo -47Manager First Team
1 Jan 201830 Nov 2019Mikkelin PalloilijatDirector of football
1 Jan 20154 Jul 2017Mikkelin PalloilijatManager First Team
1 Oct 200730 Nov 2010FC LahtiManager First Team
1 Jan 200410 Aug 2007Myllykosken Pallo -47Manager First Team

Career highlights

6
2008Third PlaceFC LahtiVeikkausliiga
2005WinnerMyllykosken Pallo -47Veikkausliiga
2004WinnerMyllykosken Pallo -47RespectSuomen Cup
1988WinnerValkeakosken HakaRespectSuomen Cup
1985WinnerValkeakosken HakaRespectSuomen Cup
1983WinnerFC KuusysiRespectSuomen Cup

Favourite clubs

Myllykosken Pallo -47 Manager100