New Huuhkajat Head Coach. Liigacup update. Transfers for Finns Overseas. Suomen Cup Round 0, 'Juuson Kierros'.

Blog: show notes and links https://finnishfootballshow.com/2025/02/08/new-huuhkajat-head-coach-liigacup-transfers-finns-overseas-suomen-cup-juuson-kierros/

IN THIS EPISODE...

Mark W, Keke and Rasmus return from the winter hibernation with a round-up of recent events in the world of Finnish football. They start by sharing what they know about new Huuhkajat Head Coach, Jacob Friis, and it turns out they know more than they first thought! 🤓

They give a brief update on the Liigacup and Mark fumes at the thuggish tactics of 'dirty Jaro'.Keke gives the low-down on the exploits of Finnish players overseas and some key transfers, including several Helmarit who have moved to play near to Keke. 😮 

Finally, they look forward to round '0' [ZERO] of the Suomen Cup and discuss why it's known as Juuso's Round – only to discover that FFS has TWO members playing in this round of the cup! 🤯

00:00:00 Intro
00:01:40 Rasmus' & Keke's winter activities
00:05:40 Watching football indoors during winter
00:10:24 What we know about Jacob Friis
00:31:09 Upcoming World Cup qualifiers for the Huuhkajat
00:34:25 Liigacup 2025 gets underway
00:44:58 Transfer activity for Finns Overseas
01:03:45 50 games unbeaten for Lukas Hradecky
01:04:45 Helmarit players moving to the English WSL
01:06:45 Suomen Cup round '0' – 'Juuso's Round'

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