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Jorma Vaihela

Jorma Vaihela

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Born in Raahe, Vaihela played club football in Finland for TuTo, PoPa and RU-38, and in Sweden for IK Oddevold. He started his career playing for Turun Toverit in TUL league for 2 seasons where he scored 6 goals. In Mestaruussarja he played 31 games and scored 7 goals. Between 1949 and 1953 he also played in second tier Suomensarja where he scored 30 goals in 5 seasons.

International career

Vaihela earned 34 caps at international level between 1947 and 1954, scoring 13 goals. Vaihela also participated in the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Club
Turun Toverit
Club
Finland men's national football team (1947–1954)
Club
RU-38
Club
Porin Palloilijat (1949–1949)
Club
IK Oddevold (1954–1957)
National team
Finland

Personal

Personal life

Vaihela's son Seppo played international bandy for Sweden, and worked as the chairman of IFK Göteborg from 2007 to 2012, and before that as president for the Swedish Bandy Association.

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Finnish footballer

Position

inside forward

Extract from Wikipedia

Jorma Johan Sigurd Vaihela was a Finnish international footballer who played as an inside forward.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
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