Jukka Toijala

Jukka Toijala (born May 9, 1972) is a Finnish professional basketball coach and former player.

Jukka Toijala
HBA-Marsky Helsinki
PositionHead coach
LeagueKoripallon I-divisioona
Personal information
Born (1972-05-09) May 9, 1972
Kouvola, Finland
NationalityFinnish
Career information
Playing career1993–2006
PositionGuard
Coaching career2006–present
Career history
As player:
1993–2000Kouvot
2003–2006Kouvot
As coach:
2010–2016Kataja BC
2019–2020HBA-Marsky Helsinki
2020–presentEstonia

Coaching career

Club coaching career

From 2010 to 2016, he coached Kataja Basket. [1][2]

Since 2019, Toijala has coached HBA-Marsky Helsinki.

National team coaching career

Since 2010, Toijala has been the assistant coach of the senior Finnish national basketball team.

On 23 October 2019, Jukka Toijala became head coach of the Estonian men's national basketball team.[3]

References

  1. Luottamuspula päätti Toijalan pestin - "Olen roikkunut kuusi viikkoa löysässä hirressä" Suvi Hakkarainen (Yle Urheilu), 17 May 2016. Accessed 15 January 2020. (in Finnish)
  2. Toijala potkuistaan: Päällimmäiset tunteet ovat valtava pettymys ja suru Jani Leinonen (karjalainen.fi), 17 May 2016. Accessed 15 January 2020. (in Finnish)
  3. "Eesti korvpallikoondise peatreeneriks sai soomlane". Sport (in Estonian). 1571846361. Retrieved 2020-12-26. Check date values in: |date= (help)

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