Anton Matinlauri (born 31 May 1989) is a Finnish professional football coach. He is currently coaching in Major League Soccer side LAFC as the head of strength and conditioning.
Matinlauri played football and graduated from the Averett University in Danville, Virginia. After working for the MLS club San Jose Earthquakes, Matinlauri moved to Spain to study the master's degree at the University of Murcia. During the 2015âÂÂ16 season, he was the fitness coach of La Liga club Sevilla.
In October 2017, Matinlauri started working for HJK Helsinki as fitness coach. He left HJK after the 2020 season.
In January 2021, he moved to Colombia to join Fortaleza C.E.I.F. as the director for conditioning coaching, and additionally worked as an assistant coach of the team.
Since March 2022, Matinlauri has worked in the technical staff of MLS franchise Los Angeles FC, serving as the club's head of strength and conditioning.