Allianssi Vantaa is a football club based in the city of
Vantaa
Vantaa (; sv, Vanda, ) is a city and Municipalities of Finland, municipality in Finland. It is part of the inner core of the Greater Helsinki, Finnish Capital Region along with Helsinki, Espoo, and Kauniainen. With a population of (), Vantaa i ...
,
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. It is not the same club as the former
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See also ...
football club,
AC Allianssi
AC Vantaan Allianssi (or AC Allianssi) was a Finnish football club, based in the town of Vantaa.
History
Allianssi were a club in decline, following an 8–0 defeat at fellow Finnish club FC Haka. The match was believed to have been fixed by a B ...
.
Allianssi Vantaa was founded in 2006 and they currently play in the third division of Finnish football,
Kolmonen
Kolmonen or III divisioona is the fourth level in the league system of Finnish football and comprises 104 Finnish football teams. The III divisioona was introduced in 1973 and in the mid-1990s became known as the Kolmonen (''Number Three'' in En ...
. The club has a total of almost 3000 youth players at
Korson Palloseura, Koivukylän Palloseura and
Tikkurilan Palloseura, which are clubs that are loosely affiliated with Allianssi. Kaj Wiander is the chairman of the club.
The club's current homeground is Tikkurilan urheilupuisto in
Tikkurila
Tikkurila (; sv, Dickursby) is a district and major region of the municipality of Vantaa, Finland. Located in the eastern half of the Helsinki conurbation, some north of the capital's downtown district, it is the administrative and commercial h ...
.
Season to season
2013 season
Allianssi are competing in Section 2 (Lohko 2) of the
Kolmonen
Kolmonen or III divisioona is the fourth level in the league system of Finnish football and comprises 104 Finnish football teams. The III divisioona was introduced in 1973 and in the mid-1990s became known as the Kolmonen (''Number Three'' in En ...
administered by the Helsinki SPL and Uusimaa SPL. This is the fourth highest tier in the
Finnish football system. In 2012 Allianssi finished first in
Nelonen
Nelonen () is a Finnish commercial television channel. It started out as Helsinki's local television channel PTV in 1990 on the HTV cable network (now part of DNA Welho), and changed its name first to PTV4. On June 1, 1997, the channel expand ...
(Section 2) and gained promotion back to
Kolmonen
Kolmonen or III divisioona is the fourth level in the league system of Finnish football and comprises 104 Finnish football teams. The III divisioona was introduced in 1973 and in the mid-1990s became known as the Kolmonen (''Number Three'' in En ...
after being relegated 2011.
Allianssi Vantaa T98 girls
Allianssi Vantaa T98 was a girls' football (soccer) team, founded in October 2011
from the players born between 1998 and 1999 of
Korson Palloseura and
Koivukylän Palloseura
football clubs. The team broke up in late 2014, after 3 years of playing together.
The joint team was established to allow the girls from both clubs to continue playing in matches
after the teams lost their coaches, and a number of players moved to other football clubs.
References
Sources
Official Website Allianssi Vantaa FacebookAllianssi Vantaa T98
Football clubs in Finland
Association football clubs established in 2006
Sport in Vantaa
2006 establishments in Finland
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