Jorma Vaihela


Jorma Johan Sigurd Vaihela was a Finnish international footballer who played as an inside forward.

Career

Club career

Vaihela played club football in Finland for RU-38, PoPa and TuTo, and in Sweden for IK Oddevold.

International career

Vaihela 34 caps at international level between 1947 and 1954, scoring 13 goals. Vaihela also participated in the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Personal life

Vaihela's son Seppo Vaihela played international bandy for Sweden. He worked as the chairman of IFK Göteborg from 2007 to 2012 and before that as president for the Swedish Bandy Association.