Finland - List of Champions


1908  Unitas Helsinki
1909  PUS Helsinki
1910  ÅIFK Turku
1911  HJK Helsinki
1912  HJK Helsinki
1913  KIF Helsinki
1914  - not played -
1915  KIF Helsinki
1916  KIF Helsinki
1917  HJK Helsinki
1918  HJK Helsinki
1919  HJK Helsinki
1920  ÅIFK Turku
1921  HPS Helsinki
1922  HPS Helsinki
1923  HJK Helsinki
1924  ÅIFK Turku
1925  HJK Helsinki
1926  HPS Helsinki
1927  HPS Helsinki
1928  TPS Turku
1929  HPS Helsinki
1930  HIFK Helsinki
1931  HIFK Helsinki
1932  HPS Helsinki
1933  HIFK Helsinki
1934  HPS Helsinki
1935  HPS Helsinki
1936  HJK Helsinki
1937  HIFK Helsinki
1938  HJK Helsinki
1939  TPS Turku
1940  Sudet Viipuri
1941  TPS Turku
1942  HT Helsinki
1943  - not played -
1944  VIFK Vaasa
1945  VPS Vaasa
1946  VIFK Vaasa
1947  HIFK Helsinki
1948  VPS Vaasa
1949  TPS Turku
1950  IKissat Tampere
1951  KTP Kotka
1952  KTP Kotka
1953  VIFK Vaasa
1954  Pyrkivä Turku
1955  KIF Helsinki
1956  KuPS Kuopio
1957  HPS Helsinki
1958  KuPS Kuopio
1959  HIFK Helsinki
1960  Haka Valkeakoski
1961  HIFK Helsinki
1962  Haka Valkeakoski
1963  Reipas Lahti
1964  HJK Helsinki
1965  Haka Valkeakoski
1966  KuPS Kuopio
1967  Reipas Lahti
1968  TPS Turku
1969  KPV Kokkola
1970  Reipas Lahti
1971  TPS Turku
1972  TPS Turku
1973  HJK Helsinki
1974  KuPS Kuopio
1975  TPS Turku
1976  KuPS Kuopio
1977  Haka Valkeakoski
1978  HJK Helsinki
1979  OPS Oulu
1980  OPS Oulu
1981  HJK Helsinki
1982  Kuusysi Lahti
1983  Ilves Tampere
1984  Kuusysi Lahti
1985  HJK Helsinki
1986  Kuusysi Lahti
1987  HJK Helsinki
1988  HJK Helsinki
1989  Kuusysi Lahti
1990  HJK Helsinki
1991  Kuusysi Lahti
1992  HJK Helsinki
1993  Jazz Pori
1994  TPV Tampere
1995  Haka Valkeakoski
1996  Jazz Pori
1997  HJK Helsinki
1998  Haka Valkeakoski
1999  Haka Valkeakoski
2000  Haka Valkeakoski
2001  TamU Tampere
2002  HJK Helsinki 
2003  HJK Helsinki 
2004  Haka Valkeakoski
2005  MyPa Myllykoski 
2006  TamU Tampere
2007  TamU Tampere
2008  Inter Turku 
2009  HJK Helsinki 
2010  HJK Helsinki 
2011  HJK Helsinki
2012  HJK Helsinki
2013  HJK Helsinki
2014  HJK Helsinki
2015  SJK Seinäjoki
2016  IFK Mariehamn
2017  HJK Helsinki
2018  HJK Helsinki
2019  KuPS Kuopio
2020  HJK Helsinki
2021  HJK Helsinki
2022  HJK Helsinki
2023  HJK Helsinki

Before 1945, the clubs of the Labour Sports Association (TUL) did not
participate in the competitions arranged by the Finnish FA (SPL), so
the SPL champions of 1908-1944 were automatically declared the Finnish
champions as well.

From 1945 to 1948, the Finnish championship was decided in a final
tournament, which was entered by the best teams of the SPL and TUL
internal championships. The SPL champions during those years were:

1945  TPS Turku
1946  VIFK Vaasa
1947  VIFK Vaasa
1948  VIFK Vaasa

TUL champions since 1920.

Top Champions (114)

33  HJK Helsinki             1911, 1912, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1923, 1925,
                             1936, 1938, 1964, 1973, 1978, 1981, 1985,
                             1987, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1997, 2002, 2003,
                             2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017,
                             2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
 9  Haka Valkeakoski         1960, 1962, 1965, 1977, 1995, 1998, 1999,
                             2000, 2004
    HPS Helsinki             1921, 1922, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1932, 1934,
                             1935, 1957
 8  TPS Turku                1928, 1939, 1941, 1949, 1968, 1971, 1972,
                             1975
 7  HIFK Helsinki            1930, 1931, 1933, 1937, 1947, 1959, 1961
 6  KuPS Kuopio              1956, 1958, 1966, 1974, 1976, 2019
 5  Kuusysi Lahti            1982, 1984, 1986, 1989, 1991
 4  KIF Helsinki             1913, 1915, 1916, 1955
 3  Reipas Lahti             1963, 1967, 1970
    TamU Tampere             2001, 2006, 2007
    VIFK Vaasa               1944, 1946, 1953
    ÅIFK Turku               1910, 1920, 1924
 2  Jazz Pori                1993, 1996
    KTP Kotka                1951, 1952
    OPS Oulu                 1979, 1980
    VPS Vaasa                1945, 1948
 1  HT Helsinki              1942
    IFK Mariehamn            2016
    IKissat Tampere          1950
    Ilves Tampere            1983
    Inter Turku              2008
    KPV Kokkola              1969
    MyPa Myllykoski          2005
    PUS Helsinki             1909
    Pyrkivä Turku            1954
    SJK Seinäjoki            2015
    Sudet Viipuri            1940
    TPV Tampere              1994
    Unitas Helsinki          1908

Note: IKissat Tampere merged with TaPa Tampere to form Ilves Tampere
      before the 1975 season. Ilves were re-organized to TamU Tampere
      before the 1999 season. In total, IKissat, Ilves and TamU have
      won 5 championships.


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