Mixu Paatelainen: The Fighting Big Finn book
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Mixu Paatelainen: The Fighting Big Finn book

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The frank memoirs of a football legend.

The first Finnish Premier League player tells his career in his own words from the field of Valkeakoski Tehtaa to the British Isles and at the helm of Huuhkajie.

Mixu Paatelainen has always evoked emotions, both as a player and as a coach. Paatelainen played abroad in top leagues as a professional from the 1980s for almost two decades. Duunariasenne instilled fear in the opponents, producing goals in abundance, and he is still one of the best scorers of all time in the Finnish national team shirt.

After his playing career, Mixu has had a wonderful and successful career as a coach. He has been chosen as coach of the year in Scotland. After the successful years in Scotland, Paatelainen coached the Finnish national team from 2011 to 2015. Paatelainen from Huuhkaji returned to the Scottish premier league. The colorful coaching career also includes playing for the national teams of Latvia and Hong Kong.

Mixu's career has been full of amazing moments and special episodes with world stars. Now he tells his captivating life story in football in his own words.

Author : Jukka Lyytinen is a journalist and non-fiction writer who has previously written biographies of, among others, Lauri Viida, Mikko Kivisen and Heikki Salo. Lyytinen is a former football minor league player.

ISBN: 978-952-046-077-8 , 233 pages

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