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2016 Finnish League Cup
The 2016 Finnish League Cup was the 20th season of the Finnish League Cup, Finland's second-most prestigious cup football tournament. HJK were the defending champions, having won their fifth league cup the previous year. The cup consisted of two stages. First there was a group stage that involved the 12 Veikkausliiga teams divided into two groups. The top teams from each group then played each other in the final. Group A Group B Final Scorers 4 goals: * Roope Riski - SJK 3 goals: * Alfredo Morelos - HJK * Mika Lahtinen - Ilves * Guy Gnabouyou - Inter Turku 2 goals: * Taye Taiwo - HJK * Atomu Tanaka - HJK * Jasse Tuominen - Lahti * Aleksei Kangaskolkka - IFK Mariehamn * Lucas Kaufmann - PK-35 Vantaa * Njazi Kuqi - PK-35 Vantaa * Ariel Ngueukam - SJK 1 goals: * Domenico Fortunato - HIFK * Matias Hänninen - HIFK * Joni Korhonen - HIFK * Daniel Rantanen - HIFK * Ville Salmikivi - HIFK * Lassi Järvenpää - HJK * Solomon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Lahti
FC Lahti is a Finnish football club based in the city of Lahti. It currently plays in the Finnish Premier League (''Veikkausliiga'') after placing first in the Finnish First Division (''Ykkönen'') during season 2011. The homeground of FC Lahti is Lahden Stadion. FC Lahti is famous of being the local team of the most successful Finnish player, Jari Litmanen, who played for the club in two stints in 2004 and 2009–10. In his youth years and the start of his career, he played in Reipas Lahti. History FC Lahti was founded in 1996 when two rival clubs from Lahti – FC Kuusysi and Reipas Lahti (founded in Viipuri and moved to Lahti after Viipuri was ceded to USSR in 1947) – decided to merge. Also, the reserve club FC Pallo-Lahti was formed, but it was closed down after a couple of seasons due to economic difficulties. Both Reipas and Kuusysi controlled the junior section of the club. FC Lahti played its first season in 1997, in the southern group of Ykkönen, the second ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
