Jukka Hakala (born 7 November 1977) is a

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former

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who played as defender. After several years away from

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, at the age of 32, Hakala signed one-year deal with KPV in April 2010.http://www.kpv.fi/News.aspx?tid=5021

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* 1977 births Living people Finnish footballers IK Start players Sogndal Fotball players Notodden FK players Kokkolan Palloveikot players Expatriate footballers in Norway Finnish expatriate footballers Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Denmark Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Norway Eliteserien players TP-47 players Association football defenders People from Kokkola Sportspeople from Central Ostrobothnia {{Finland-footy-defender-stub