Allianssi Vantaa
Allianssi Vantaa is a football club based in the city of Vantaa, Finland. It is not the same club as the former Finnish football club, AC Allianssi.
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| Full name | Allianssi Vantaa | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Allianssi | ||
| Founded | 2006 | ||
| Ground | Tikkurilan urheilupuisto, Vantaa | ||
| Capacity | 2000 | ||
| Chairman | Kaj Wiander | ||
| Manager | Kaj Wiander | ||
| Coach | Tom Weckström | ||
| League | Kolmonen | ||
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Allianssi Vantaa was founded in 2006 and they currently play in the third division of Finnish football, Kolmonen. 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.
Season to season
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2013 season
Allianssi are competing in Section 2 (Lohko 2) of the Kolmonen 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 (Section 2) and gained promotion back to Kolmonen 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 and sources
- Official Website (in Finnish)
- Allianssi Vantaa Facebook
- Allianssi Vantaa T98 girls (in English)
- Allianssi Vantaa T98 (in Finnish)