KPV
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Wikipedia - Kokkolan Palloveikot
KPV (or Kokkolan Palloveikot) is a Finnish football club, based in Kokkola. It currently plays Ykkönen, in Finnish third-tier. The club's head coach is Christian Sund, and it plays its home matches at Kokkolan keskuskenttä.
History
KPV is a football club from the town of Kokkola. The rival club is Swedish-speaking GBK.
KPV runs a number of teams including 1 men's team, 1 women's team, 10 boys teams and 7 girls teams. The club also runs an academy and Soccer School.
Domestic history
| Season | Level | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Points | Finnish Cup | League Cup | Top goalscorer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3rd | 6 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 49 | 47 | 33 | Fourth Round | - | Pekka Kainu – 17 |
| 2001 | 3rd | 5 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 32 | 29 | Fifth Round | - | Pekka Kainu – 13 |
| 2002 | 3rd | 2 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 60 | 27 | 49 | Fifth Round | - | |
| 2003 | 3rd | 4 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 36 | 29 | Fourth Round | - | |
| 2004 | 3rd | 1 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 48 | 13 | 46 | Fourth Round | - | |
| 2005 | 2nd | 4 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 29 | 41 | - | - | |
| 2006 | 2nd | 9 | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 47 | 33 | Runners Up | - | |
| 2007 | 2nd | 10 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 46 | 31 | - | - | |
| 2008 | 2nd | 6 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 36 | 38 | Sixth Round | - | |
| 2009 | 2nd | 2 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 51 | - | - | Lasse Linjala – 7 |
| 2010 | 2nd | 4 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 31 | 47 | Sixth Round | - | Irakli Sirbiladze – 16 |
| 2011 | 2nd | 12 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 58 | 16 | - | - | Olli Pekka Itälä – 4 |
| 2012 | 3rd | 7 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 39 | 28 | Fifth Round | - | Henri Myntti – 11 |
| 2013 | 3rd | 6 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 46 | 47 | 37 | Third Round | - | Henri Myntti – 16 |
| 2014 | 3rd | 6 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 34 | Third Round | - | Henri Myntti – 8 |
| 2015 | 3rd | 1 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 63 | 35 | 58 | Sixth Round | - | Emmanuel Ihionu Bright – 14 |
| 2016 | 2nd | 5 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 43 | 39 | Sixth Round | - | Irakli Sirbiladze – 15 |
| 2017 | 2nd | 3 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 42 | 26 | 45 | Quarterfinal | - | Washilly Tshibasu – 8 Irakli Sirbiladze – 8 |
| 2018 | 2nd | 2 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 26 | 52 | Group stage | - | Kalle Multanen – 11 |
| 2019 | 1st | 11 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 32 | 47 | 25 | Semifinal | - | Ishmael Yartey – 6 |
| 2020 | 2nd | 8 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 34 | 28 | 1/8 finals | - | Aleksi Tarvonen - 10 |
European history
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970–71 | European Cup | First Round | Celtic | 0–9 | 0–5 | 0–14 |
| 1974–75 | UEFA Cup | First Round | 1. FC Köln | 1–5 | 1–4 | 2–9 |
KPV, short for Kokkolan Palloveikot, is a professional soccer team based in Kokkola, Finland. The team was founded in 1930 and currently competes in the Finnish second division, Ykkönen. KPV has a rich history in Finnish football and has a strong fan base that supports the team through thick and thin.
The team's colors are blue and white, and they play their home matches at the Kokkolan Keskuskenttä stadium, which has a capacity of 4,780 spectators. KPV has a reputation for playing an attacking style of football, with a focus on possession and quick, incisive passing.
Over the years, KPV has produced talented players who have gone on to represent the Finnish national team and play in top leagues around the world. The team has also had success in domestic competitions, winning the Finnish Cup in 1996.
KPV is known for its passionate and dedicated fan base, who create a lively atmosphere at home matches and travel in numbers to support the team on the road. The team's motto, "Yhdessä voittoon" (Together to Victory), reflects the strong sense of unity and camaraderie within the club.
Overall, KPV is a respected and competitive team in Finnish football, with a proud history and a bright future ahead.
The team's colors are blue and white, and they play their home matches at the Kokkolan Keskuskenttä stadium, which has a capacity of 4,780 spectators. KPV has a reputation for playing an attacking style of football, with a focus on possession and quick, incisive passing.
Over the years, KPV has produced talented players who have gone on to represent the Finnish national team and play in top leagues around the world. The team has also had success in domestic competitions, winning the Finnish Cup in 1996.
KPV is known for its passionate and dedicated fan base, who create a lively atmosphere at home matches and travel in numbers to support the team on the road. The team's motto, "Yhdessä voittoon" (Together to Victory), reflects the strong sense of unity and camaraderie within the club.
Overall, KPV is a respected and competitive team in Finnish football, with a proud history and a bright future ahead.