Kari Martonen (born 13 March 1963) is a Finnish football manager and former player.

As a player, he played in total of 248 matches and scored 22 goals for HJK and FC Haka. After retiring as a player, he started working as a youth coach at his former club Haka and soon became the assistant manager under Olli Huttunen. In 2006, he became the assistant manager under Mika Lehkosuo at FC Honka.

Kari Martonen

In November 2009 as Ville Priha was sacked from JJK, Martonen took over as a head coach, signing a three-year contract with JJK.

Kari Martonen

Honours

As player

Mestaruussarja: 1985, 1987, 1988

Veikkausliiga: 1995

Finnish Cup: 1982

As coach

Veikkausliiga: 2004

Finnish Cup: 2002

Coach of the Month: April 2010

References

1963 births

People from Valkeakoski

Sportspeople from Pirkanmaa

Living people

Finnish men's footballers

Men's association football defenders

FC Haka players

Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi players

Veikkausliiga players

Finnish football managers

Kari Martonen