Jarmo Alatensiö (9 November 1963 – 23 April 2003) was a Finnish football player.

Jarmo Alatensiö
Personal information
Date of birth (1963-11-09)9 November 1963
Place of birth Pomarkku, Finland
Date of death 23 April 2003(2003-04-23) (aged 39)
Place of death Pori, Finland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–1981 PPT
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1987 PPT 134 (23)
1988–1989 IK Brage 40 (4)
1989–1996 PPT / FC Jazz 174 (30)
International career
1986–1989 Finland 19 (1)
Managerial career
2000 FC PoPa
2001 MuSa
2002 FC Jazz U-19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alatensiö began his career at Porin Pallo-Toverit (later known as FC Jazz). Where he played three seasons in the Finnish top division Mestaruussarja and was signed by Swedish Allsvenskan club IK Brage in 1988. After two years, Alatensiö returned to Pori and spent the remainder of his career for PPT/FC Jazz. During his time with the club, he won two Finnish championship titles with FC Jazz in 1993 and 1996.[1][2]

Jarmo Alatensiö capped 19 times for the Finland national football team. He made his international debut in September 1987 in a match against Yugoslavia and scored his only international goal against Czechoslovakia in January 1988.[3]

After retiring from professional football, Alatensiö pursued a brief managerial career coaching fourth- and second-tier clubs FC PoPa and MuSa at his home town Pori.

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