Pertti Alaja

Pertti Alaja

Pertti Alaja in 2012.
Personal information
Full namePertti Alaja
Date of birth18 February 1952
Place of birthHelsinki, Finland
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
HJK
Haka
OTP
1978–1979Ikast
1980–1981Edmonton Drillers[1]47(0)
1982–1983Malmö FF44(0)
National team
Finland[2]29(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Pertti Alaja (born 18 February 1952) is a Finnish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[3]

Alaja was elected as the 15th president of the Football Association of Finland on 14 October 2012, replacing Sauli Niinistö.[4]

References

  1. Finnish Players Abroad
  2. Pertti Alaja valittiin Palloliiton puheenjohtajaksi
  3. Alsjö, Martin (2011). 100 år med Allsvensk fotboll (in Swedish). Idrottsförlaget. pp. 307–309. ISBN 978-91-977326-7-3.
  4. Alajasta Palloliiton 15. puheenjohtaja