Oulun Kärpät is a Finnish professional ice hockey team based in Oulu and playing in the top-tier Finnish Liiga. Kärpät have won the Finnish championship title eight times, and is the most successful Finnish ice hockey team in the 21st century.
Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi, commonly known as HJK Helsinki, or simply as HJK, is a professional football club based in Helsinki, Finland. The club competes in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. Founded in 1907, the club has spent most of its history in the top tier of Finnish football. The club's home ground is the 10,770-seat Bolt Arena, where they have played since 2000.
Mikael Kaj Forssell is a Finnish former football striker.
Tuomas Haapala is a Finnish former footballer who ended his career after 2010.
Antti Muurinen is a Finnish football coach.
Tim Sparv is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Sparv was born in Oravais, and started his football career in Norrvalla FF youth team before moving to Southampton's junior organisation. He began his senior club career playing for Halmstad, before signing with Groningen in 2010.
Ousman Jallow is a Gambian footballer who plays as a striker, most recently for Cypriot club Yenicami Ağdelen. He is featured on the Gambian national team in the official 2010 FIFA World Cup video game.
Jukka Raitala is a Finnish professional footballer who plays for Veikkausliiga club HJK. He usually plays as a left back in both his club side and the national team but can also operate as a right back or a central defender. Raitala was born in Kerava, Finland, where he played for the local youth team before moving to HJK's youth organization.
Jarno Parikka is a retired Finnish footballer who played as a striker.
Cheyne Fowler is a South African professional footballer who plays in Finland for VPS. He previously played for FC Haka. He also holds Finnish nationality.
Demba Savage is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. A right winger, who can also operate on the left wing or as a striker, he is mostly known for his blazing speed and dribbling skills.
Erfan Zeneli is a Finnish footballer of Kosovar Albanian descent who currently plays for SexyPöxyt as a striker or left winger. Besides Finland, he has played in Israel and Kazakhstan.
Akseli Pelvas is a retired Finnish footballer who played as a striker.
Juhani Ojala is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Cypriot First Division club Doxa and the Finland national team. Ojala was born in Vantaa, Finland where he played for the local youth team before moving to HJK's organisation.
Mika "Bana" Lehkosuo is a Finnish football manager and former midfielder, and working as a coach for Finland national team.
Alexander Michael Ring is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and defender for Major League Soccer club Austin FC.
The 2016 season was Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi's 108th competitive season. HJK is the most successful football club in Finland in terms of titles, with 27 Finnish Championships, 12 Finnish Cup titles, 5 Finnish League Cup titles, one appearance in the UEFA Champions League group stages and one appearance in the UEFA Europa League group stages.
The 2015 season is Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho's 8th competitive season, during which they won their first Veikkausliiga title.
Lassi Lappalainen is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club CF Montréal and the Finland national team.
The 2019 season is Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi's 111th competitive season.
