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'''Jarkko Wiss''' (born 17 April 1972) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] former [[football (soccer)|footballer]]. Wiss is currently working as a youth coach for the [[Football Association of Finland]].
'''Jarkko Wiss''' (born 17 April 1972) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] former [[football (soccer)|footballer]]. Wiss is currently working as a coach for the [[Finland national under-18 football team]].


==Player career==
==Player career==
As a player he played in the position of [[Midfielder#Defensive midfielder|defensive midfielder]] for [[TPV Tampere]], [[FF Jaro]], [[Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi|HJK]] and [[Tampere United]] in Finland, [[Molde F.K.|Molde]], [[Lillestrøm S.K.|Lillestrøm]] and [[Moss F.K.|Moss]] in [[Norway]], [[Stockport County F.C.|Stockport County]] in [[England]] as well as [[Hibernian F.C.|Hibernian]] in [[Scotland]].
As a player he played in the position of [[Midfielder#Defensive midfielder|defensive midfielder]] for [[TPV Tampere]], [[FF Jaro]], [[Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi|HJK]] and [[Tampere United]] in Finland, [[Molde F.K.|Molde]], [[Lillestrøm S.K.|Lillestrøm]] and [[Moss F.K.|Moss]] in [[Norway]], [[Stockport County F.C.|Stockport County]] in [[England]] as well as [[Hibernian F.C.|Hibernian]] in [[Scotland]]. He was known for his powerful shot and as a hard tackler.


He has also appeared over 40 times for the [[Finland national football team|Finnish national team]].
He has also appeared over 40 times for the [[Finland national football team|Finnish national team]].

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Jarkko Wiss
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-04-17) 17 April 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth Tampere, Finland
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1995 TPV 72 (6)
1996 FF Jaro 25 (1)
1997–1998 HJK 52 (8)
1999 Molde 0 (0)
1999 Lillestrøm 16 (4)
2000 Moss 17 (6)
2000–2001 Stockport County 41 (6)
2002–2004 Hibernian 48 (0)
2004–2007 Tampere United 90 (16)
International career
1996–2007 Finland 45 (3)
Managerial career
2011 Tampere United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jarkko Wiss (born 17 April 1972) is a Finnish former footballer. Wiss is currently working as a coach for the Finland national under-18 football team.

Player career

As a player he played in the position of defensive midfielder for TPV Tampere, FF Jaro, HJK and Tampere United in Finland, Molde, Lillestrøm and Moss in Norway, Stockport County in England as well as Hibernian in Scotland. He was known for his powerful shot and as a hard tackler.

He has also appeared over 40 times for the Finnish national team.

Coaching career

After retiring in 2007 at the age of 35, he worked both as a youth coach and as a sporting director for Tampere United between 2008-2009. He also managed the Finnish U15-football team.

On 29 October 2010 it was announced that Wiss had succeeded the longtime head coach Ari Hjelm at Tampere United.[1] He signed a two-year contract, with an option for a two-year extension, with the club on the same day.[1][2] However, the club was banned from competition for the 2011 season.

Wiss is the new manager of Finland national under-18 football team since 1 January 2014.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Wiss installed at Tampere". www.uefa.com. UEFA. 29 October 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  2. ^ Jarkko Wiss, head coach of TamU Template:Fi icon
  3. ^ "U18 uuteen aikaan Belgia-otteluissa" (in Finnish). Finnish Football Association. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.

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