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Aatos Lehtonen

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Aatos Ensio Lehtonen (1914 to 2005) was a Finnish association football forward. He was part of the Finnish team that finished ninth at the 1936 Summer Olympics and was the best Finnish scorer at the national championships from 1935 to 1939, winning national titles in 1936 and 1938 and scoring 109 goals in those years, 25 of them in 14 matches in 1937. He was capped 19 times for Finland and scored 7 goals, retired in 1947 and then coached the national team until 1955, returning in 1959. He also won the 1937 Finnish bandy title with HJK, worked for the Finnish railways, wrote for Urheilulehti and was inducted into the Finnish Football Hall of Fame in 1993.

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1914 1
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2 1
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was a Finnish association football forward
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  • Lead, birth year
    Aatos Ensio Lehtonen (15 February 1914
  • Lead, national titles
    won two national titles in 1936 and 1938
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    was a Finnish association football forward
  • Plays: Association Football, Lead, sport
    was a Finnish association football forward
  • Competed In: 1936 Summer Olympics, Lead, 1936 Olympics
    He was part of the Finnish team that finished ninth at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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