Jerry Voutilainen (born 29 March 1995) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS) in Veikkausliiga.
Career Voutilainen made his Veikkausliiga debut for his hometown club KuPS on 12 September, 2011, in a game against HJK.
After playing five seasons with VPS, it was confirmed on 13 November 2019, that Voutilainen would join FC Honka from the 2020 season, signing a deal until the end of the year.Hongalle kuusi uutta pelaajasopimusta, esporthonka.com, 13 November 2019
Voutilainen was named the Veikkausliiga Player of the Month in April 2022,FC Hongan Jerry Voutilainen Veikkausliigan kuukauden pelaajaksi huhtikuussa, Veikkausliiga, 6 May 2022 when playing with Honka. He missed almost the whole 2023 season after a season-ending injury on 24 April 2023 in a match against Haka.Karmea menetys – FC Hongan hyvän miehen kausi ohi, Ilta-Sanomat, 27 April 2023
On 25 November 2023, it was announced that Voutilainen had signed a three-year deal with his former club KuPS, and returns to his hometown Kuopio.Tervetuloa kotiin Jerry Voutilainen!, kups.fi, 25 November 2023Paluumuuttaja, jonka koko Kuopio toivottaa tervetulleeksi: "Liigan paras kasipaikan pelaaja", Savon Sanomat, Markus Karjalainen, 25 November 2023 Voutilainen returned to the line-up in May 2024, over a year after his injury.
Personal life Voutilainen has publicly told about his former gambling addiction, which started in his teens and lasted for several years.Unelma äkkirikastumisesta, Helsingin Sanomat, Ari Virtanen, 15 April 2023Jerry Voutilainen: ”Kun kerroin peliriippuvuudestani, sain heti apua”, MIELI
Career statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsKuPS2011Veikkausliiga2000——202012Veikkausliiga1732051102542013Veikkausliiga1303181—2422014Veikkausliiga2802050—350Total6037118210966SiPS (loan)2012Kolmonen10———10VPS2015Veikkausliiga1820030002122016Veikkausliiga2521011—2732017Veikkausliiga26061—413622018Veikkausliiga26050——3102019Veikkausliiga21072——282Total116419341411439Honka2020Veikkausliiga21070—101242021Veikkausliiga13410—201642022Veikkausliiga2661060—1642023Veikkausliiga4000500090Total641090110308710KuPS2024Veikkausliiga1705000302502025Veikkausliiga5000200070Total220502030320KuPS Akatemia2024Ykkönen10———10Career total2641740435311135025
Honours Honka Finnish League Cup: 2022 KuPS Veikkausliiga: 2024Kuopio villiintyi KuPSin mestaruudesta – Eini ilmestyi juhlahumuun, Yle, 19 October 2024 Finnish Cup: 2024KuPS nousi takaa ohi Suomen Cupin voittoon – Petteri Pennanen ratkaisi pelin upealla laukauksella, Yle, 21 September 2024
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