Juha Hakola

Juha Pekka Hakola (born 27 October 1987) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a winger for KuPS.

Hakola played two seasons for FC Flora Tallinn. Hakola was named the Meistriliiga Footballer of the Year for his performances for Flora in 2007. In 2007 he also went on trial with RCD Espanyol. On 30 December it was announced that Hakola signed a 1.5 year contract with Heracles Almelo in the Dutch Eredivisie. He made his league debut for the new team on 17 January 2009 against ADO Den Haag. Hakola scored his first goal in Eredivisie from a freekick on 19 April 2009 against NAC Breda.

On 25 June 2010 Hakola signed a 2+1 year contract with Willem II. Next summer however, following Willem's relegation from Eredivisie, Hakola left the club and signed a two-year contract with Ferencváros in Hungary.

In 2013, he had a brief stint in his home country, playing for KuPS. Next year, Hakola signed a contract with Aris Limassol.

Hakola was nominated for the Finland national football team on 5 February 2009 for a friendly international match with Portugal, he entered as a substitute late in the game. He had been a member of the under 21 national team, and also has one cap for the under 23 team.

Ferencváros

• Hungarian League Cup (1): 2012–13

Individual

• Meistriliiga Footballer of the Season: 2007