Christian Sund (born 24 December 1978) is a Finnish football coach and a former player. He is the assistant manager of KTP in second-tier Ykkösliiga.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 December 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Vaasa, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | KPV (manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1996 | Bollklubben IFK | 40 | (11) |
| 1997–1998 | Östers IF | 0 | (0) |
| 1999–2002 | VPS | 91 | (10) |
| 1999 | → Bollklubben IFK (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2003 | HJK Helsinki | 18 | (1) |
| 2004–2007 | FC Lahti | 59 | (2) |
| 2005–2006 | → Stabæk (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2008 | Vasa IFK | 25 | (7) |
| 2009–2010 | JJK | 31 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | SJK | 51 | (4) |
| 2013–2014 | Vasa IFK | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2018 | VPS (reserves) | ||
| 2019 | VPS (assistant) | ||
| 2019–2020 | VPS | ||
| 2021 | KPV (assistant) | ||
| 2022–2023 | KPV | ||
| 2024– | KTP (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Coaching career
After retiring, Sund worked as a youth coach for Vasa IFK and later SJK. In 2018, he took charge of VPS's B-team and later became assistant manager of the first team in the beginning of 2019.[1] In the summer 2019, he was appointed manager of the club.[2]
On 17 November 2021, he signed a two-year contract as the head coach of KPV, beginning in the 2022 season.[3]
On 14 November 2023, it was announced that Sund joins Ykkösliiga club KTP as their new assistant manager.[4]