Jerry Voutilainen
Jerry Voutilainen with VPS in 2018.
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995
Place of birth Kuopio, Finland
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
KuPS
Youth career
0000–2011 KuPS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 KuPS 60 (3)
2015–2019 VPS 116 (4)
2020–2023 Honka 64 (10)
2024– KuPS 0 (0)
International career
2011 Finland U17 2 (0)
2012 Finland U18 1 (0)
2013 Finland U19 3 (0)
2014 Finland U20 1 (0)
2015 Finland U21 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 May 2023

Jerry Voutilainen (born 29 March 1995) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays for KuPS.

Career

Voutilainen made his Veikkausliiga debut for his hometown club KuPS on 12 September, 2011, in a game against HJK.[1]

After playing five seasons with VPS, it was confirmed on 13 November 2019, that Voutilainen would join FC Honka from the 2020 season, signing a deal until the end of the year.[2]

Voutilainen was named the Veikkausliiga Player of the Month in April 2022,[3] when playing with Honka. He missed almost the whole 2023 season after a season-ending injury on 24 April 2023 in a match against Haka.[4]

On 25 November 2023, it was announced that Voutilainen had signed a three-year deal with his former club KuPS, and returns to his hometown Kuopio.[5][6]

Personal life

Voutilainen has publicly told about his former gambling addiction, which started in his teens and lasted for several years.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 25 November 2023
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
KuPS 2011 Veikkausliiga 200020
2012 173201[lower-alpha 1]05[lower-alpha 2]1254
2013 130318[lower-alpha 2]1242
2014 280205[lower-alpha 2]0350
Total 6037110182966
VPS 2015 Veikkausliiga 182000[lower-alpha 1]03[lower-alpha 2]0212
2016 252101[lower-alpha 2]1273
2017 260614[lower-alpha 1]1362
2018 26050310
2019 21072282
Total 116419341411439
Honka 2020 Veikkausliiga 210701[lower-alpha 1]0124
2021 134102[lower-alpha 3]0164
2022 266106[lower-alpha 2]0164
2023 4000005[lower-alpha 2]090
Total 641090301108710
Career total 240173548133331625
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Appearances in the Finnish League Cup
  3. Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa Conference League

References

  1. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 12 September 2011.
  2. Hongalle kuusi uutta pelaajasopimusta, esporthonka.com, 13 November 2019
  3. FC Hongan Jerry Voutilainen Veikkausliigan kuukauden pelaajaksi huhtikuussa, Veikkausliiga, 6 May 2022
  4. Karmea menetys – FC Hongan hyvän miehen kausi ohi, Ilta-Sanomat, 27 April 2023
  5. Tervetuloa kotiin Jerry Voutilainen!, kups.fi, 25 November 2023
  6. Paluumuuttaja, jonka koko Kuopio toivottaa tervetulleeksi: "Liigan paras kasipaikan pelaaja", Savon Sanomat, Markus Karjalainen, 25 November 2023
  7. Unelma äkkirikastumisesta, Helsingin Sanomat, Ari Virtanen, 15 April 2023
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