Mikko Kujala
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Full name
Mikko Ilmari Kujala
Date of birth
6 September 1977
Place of birth
Tampere, Finland
Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
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Kujala with the Iran national team in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mikko Ilmari Kujala | ||
| Date of birth | 6 September 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Tampere, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SJK II (conditioning coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1988–1997 | Ilves | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2000 | PP-70 | 31 | (0) |
| 2001 | Sorsapuiston Ilves | 9 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2005–2009 | Tampere United (assistant) | ||
| 2013–2018 | Iran (fitness coach) | ||
| 2019–2020 | SJK (conditioning coach) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mikko Kujala (born 6 September 1977) is a Finnish football coach and a former footballer who played as a defender. He is currently working as a conditioning coach in the SJK Seinäjoki organisation. Previously he worked as fitness coach for the Iran national team during 2013–2018,[1][2][3] and also during the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament.[4]
Kujala has studied sport sciences at the University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University. In 2008, he completed the fitness coach degree of the English FA.