Jyväskylän Seudun Palloseura

Jyväskylän Seudun Palloseura
Full name	Jyväskylän Seudun Palloseura
Nickname(s)	JPS
Founded	1962; 62 years ago
Ground	Vehkalammen kenttä; Jyväskylä ; Finland
Chairman	Jaana Hokkanen
Coach	Matti Kautto ; Hannu Karjalainen ; Aki Alanen
League	Kolmonen
	Home colours
	Home colours

Jyväskylän Seudun Palloseura (abbreviated JPS) is a sports club from Jyväskylä, Finland. The club was formed in 1962 and their home ground is at the Vehkalammen kenttä.

The men's football team currently plays in the Kolmonen (Third Division). The other main sporting activity run by the club is bandy. Their home ice is Viitaniemen tekojäärata and they play in Bandyliiga, the top league for bandy in Finland.

Bandy edit

JPS won the Finnish Cup in 2017.

The club has been playing in the national top-tier Bandyliiga for years and played the final for the Finnish Championship in 2014 but lost against Oulun Luistinseura. The club was awarded the bronze medal in 2017. In 2019 the national championship was won for the first time.^[1]^[2] Their home arena is the Viitaniemen kenttä.

Football edit

Season to season edit

Season	Level	Division	Administration	Position	Movements
2003	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Central Finland (SPL Keski-Suomi)	7th
2004	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Central Finland (SPL Keski-Suomi)	8th
2005	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Central Finland (SPL Keski-Suomi)	9th	Relegation Play-offs
2006	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Central Finland (SPL Keski-Suomi)	8th
2007	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Central Finland (SPL Keski-Suomi)	7th
2008	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Central Finland (SPL Keski-Suomi)	6th
2009	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Eastern and Central Finland (SPL Itä-Suomi)	10th
2010	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Eastern and Central Finland (SPL Itä-Suomi)

8 seasons in Kolmonen

Club Structure edit

Jyväskylän Seudun Palloseura run 1 men's team and 3 boys teams.

2010 season edit

JPS are competing in the Kolmonen administered by the Itä-Suomi SPL and Keski-Suomi SPL. This is the fourth highest tier in the Finnish football system. In 2009 JPS finished in tenth place in the Kolmonen.

JPS II are not running a side in the Vitonen in 2010.

Current squad edit

1. Veli-Matti Tranberg
2. Joonas Heino
3. Kasper Mäkelä
4. Anton Stützle
5. Timo Eirola
7. Sami Karjalainen
8. Niko Nuttunen
9. Eemeli Jokinen
10. Jukka Hanhela
11. Kimmo Väre
12. Mikko Huhtiniemi
13. Ville Kujanpää
14. Esko Häyrynen

15. Jaakko Ahokas
16. Joel Nissinen
17. Matti Kaappola
18. Vesa – Matti Alhonen
19. Juha Linjala
20. Marcus Åberg
21. Alejandro Ylönen
22. Ville Ketola
23. Gustavo Tedesco
24. Viljo Väisänen
31. Anssi Korkiakoski
33. Riku Lamberg

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Footnotes edit

^ "Google Translate". translate.google.co.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
^ "Team picture after the victory". fbcdn.net. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
^ "SPL Keski-Suomen Piiri Kolmosen joukkueet". Retrieved July 2, 2010.

References and sources edit

[1] "Google Translate". translate.google.co.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2019.

[2] "Team picture after the victory". fbcdn.net. Retrieved 13 June 2019.

[3] "SPL Keski-Suomen Piiri Kolmosen joukkueet". Retrieved July 2, 2010.

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