Finnish football manager and a former player (born 1969)
Niklas Vidjeskog
Personal information
Date of birth
(1969-02-24) 24 February 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth
Terjärv, Finland
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)
Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Jaro
Youth career
Terjärv Ungdoms Sportklubb [fi]
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1988–1989
TUS
42
(23)
1990–1992
KPV
55
(10)
1993–2000
Jaro
187
(28)
2001
Östersund
18
(12)
2002–2005
TUS
71
(32)
2008–2009
TUS
11
(3)
Managerial career
2002–2006
TUS
2006
Jaro (assistant)
2006
Jaro (caretaker)
2007–2016
Jaro (technical coach)
2016
Jaro (caretaker)
2016
Jaro (assistant)
2017–2020
Jaro (youth)
2021
KPV (assistant)
2021
KPV
2024–
Jaro
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 April 2024
Niklas Vidjeskog (born 24 February 1969) is a Finnish football manager and a former player, who played as a midfielder. He is currently the manager of FF Jaro in Ykkösliiga.[1][2][3][4][5] He has completed the UEFA A coaching license.
^NIKLAS VIDJESKOG FF JARON UUSI VALMENTAJA, ffjaro.fi, 4 November 2023
^Tässä on FF Jaron uusi päävalmentaja – Tuttu nimi aiemmilta vuosilta, Keskipohjanmaa, 4 November 2023
^Liigaan? Nyt voi koittaa Niklas Vidjeskogin isoin kausi: ”Me ollaan justiinsa niin hyviä!”, Keskipohjanmaa, 5 March 2024
^Niklas Vidjeskog tar över Jaro: ”Jag är full av energi, detta känns väldigt inspirerande”, Svenska Yle, 4 November 2023
^Jaro har gjort sitt val – Niklas Vidjeskog tar över som tränare, Österbottens Tidning, 4 November 2023
Liigaan? Nyt voi koittaa Niklas Vidjeskogin isoin kausi: ”Me ollaan justiinsa niin hyviä!”, Keskipohjanmaa, 5 March 2024 NiklasVidjeskog tar över Jaro: ”Jag...
also professional footballers, Axel Vidjeskog plays for KuPS and Adam Vidjeskog plays for FF Jaro. Their father Niklas is a head coach of Jaro. Tulospalvelu...
Isak Vidjeskog plays for Varbergs BoIS, and the older Adam Vidjeskog plays for FF Jaro. Their father Niklas is a head coach of Jaro. Axel Vidjeskog at Soccerway...
footballers. Axel Vidjeskog plays for KuPS and Isak Vidjeskog plays for Varbergs BoIS. Their father Niklas is a head coach of Jaro. Adam Vidjeskog :: KPV - thefinalball...
Kronqvist, Walter (26 July 2021). "KPV agerar efter miserabla resultaten – NiklasVidjeskog tar över efter Kalliokoski". yle (in Swedish). Archived from the original...
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