FF Jaro is a

Finnish Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also ...

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly ...

club, based in the

bilingual Multilingualism is the use of more than one language, either by an individual speaker or by a group of speakers. It is believed that multilingual speakers outnumber monolingual speakers in the world's population. More than half of all ...

town of

Jakobstad Jakobstad (; fi, Pietarsaari) is a town and municipality in Ostrobothnia, Finland. The town has a population of () and covers a land area of . The population density is . Neighboring municipalities are Larsmo, Pedersöre, and Nykarleby. The ...

. It currently plays in ''

Ykkönen ''Ykkönen'' ( Finnish for 'Number One'; sv, Ettan) is the second highest level of the Finnish football league system (after the Veikkausliiga), although it is the highest league managed by the Football Association of Finland. The teams also pla ...

''. Home matches are played at the

Jakobstads Centralplan Jakobstads Centralplan ( fi, Pietarsaaren keskuskenttä) is a multi-use stadium in Jakobstad, Finland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FF Jaro FF Jaro is a Finnish football club, based in the bi ...

Current squad

''Updated 7 March, 2022.''

Management and boardroom

Management

''As of 22 July 2021''

Boardroom

''As of 22 July 2021''

Season to season

*23 seasons in ''

Veikkausliiga Veikkausliiga (; sv, Tipsligan) is the premier division of Finnish football, the highest tier of the Finnish football league structure, comprising the top 12 clubs of the country. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikka ...

'' *22 seasons in ''

'' *9 seasons in ''

Kakkonen Kakkonen or II divisioona is the third level in the league system of Finnish football and comprises 36 Finnish football teams. The II divisioona was introduced in 1973 and in the mid-1990s became known as the Kakkonen ( Finnish for 'Number Tw ...

International achievements

1996 UEFA Intertoto Cup The 1996 UEFA Intertoto Cup finals were won by Silkeborg, En Avant Guingamp, and Karlsruher SC. All three teams advanced to the UEFA Cup. No English team took part in support of Tottenham Hotspur and Wimbledon initially getting banned by UEFA ...

FF Jaro –

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Dinamo Bucharest A dynamo is a magnetic device originally used as an electric generator. Dynamo or Dinamo may also refer to: Places * Dinamo (Moscow Metro), a station of the Moscow Metro, Moscow, Russia * Dinamo (Yekaterinburg Metro), a station of the Yekaterinb ...

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FF Jaro – Kolkheti Poti 2-0

Zemun Zemun ( sr-cyrl, Земун, ; hu, Zimony) is a municipality in the city of Belgrade. Zemun was a separate town that was absorbed into Belgrade in 1934. It lies on the right bank of the Danube river, upstream from downtown Belgrade. The developme ...

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Former managers

* Börje Nygård (1966–67) * Rainer Aho (1968–70) * Matti Aarni (1971–74) * Bjarne Sjöholm (1975–77) * Esko Vikman (1978) *

Ulf Larsson Ulf Sigfrid "Uffe" Larsson (1 July 1956 – 28 September 2009) was a Swedish actor, revue artist, comedian and stage director. Ulf Larsson was born in Bromma, Stockholm, in 1956. In the early 1980s, he appeared in numerous television shows and ...

(1979) * Bjarne Sjöholm (1980) * Jan–Eric Holmberg (1981) * Kalle Jaskari (1982–84) * Matti Huotari (1985) * Kalle Jaskari (1986) * Richard Wilson (1987–89) * Kari Mars (1989) *

Hannu Touru Hannu Touru (born 1952) is a Finnish Association football, football Manager (association football), manager. In 1991, Touru was elected as the Finnish Football Manager of the Year, manager of the year by the Finnish Football Association. He still ...

(1990–93) *

Antti Muurinen Antti Muurinen (born March 4, 1954) is a Finnish football coach. Muurinen is probably best known as the head coach of the Finnish national team. He led Finland in qualifying campaigns for the 2002 World Cup, Euro 2004 and the 2006 World Cup, ...

(1994–96) *

Veijo Wahlsten Veijo is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Veijo Baltzar (born 1942), Romani author and visual artist * Veijo-Lassi Holopainen (1921–2006), Finnish field hockey player * Veijo Kaakinen (1907–1976), Finnish sports shooter *V ...

(1997) * Keijo Paananen (1997) *

Janne Westerlund Janne Westerlund (born 1973) is a Finnish musician, songwriter and visual artist known from such Finnish groups as Circle (with the band since 2001), Pharaoh Overlord, and . His main instrument is guitar but on his solo gigs he plays banjo as we ...

(1998) * Keijo Paananen (1999–01) * Sixten Boström (2002–04) *

(2004–05), (2006) *

Mika Laurikainen Mika Laurikainen (born 28 April 1963) is a Finnish football manager who works as a director of sports for Finnish Veikkausliiga Veikkausliiga (; sv, Tipsligan) is the premier division of Finnish football, the highest tier of the Finnish fo ...

(2007–09) *

Alexei Eremenko Sr. Aleksei Borisovich Yeryomenko (russian: Алексей Борисович Ерёменко; born 17 January 1964), also known as Alexei Eremenko Sr. is a Russian professional Association football, football manager and a former player who also ho ...

(Aug 19, 2009–Jun 10, 2016) * Kristian Heames (Jul 28, 2016–Jul 10, 2017) * Calle Löf (Jul 11, 2017-Oct, 2017) * Tomi Kärkkäinen (Jan 1, 2018-Aug 13, 2018) * Niklas Käcko (Aug 14, 2018-Dec 31, 2020) * Jimmy Wargh (Jan 1, 2021–Oct, 2022)

References

External links

Official website

Fansite
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