HJK Helsinki

Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi (translation: The Football Club of Helsinki), commonly known as HJK Helsinki, or simply as HJK, is a professional football club based in Helsinki, Finland. The club competes in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. The club's home stadium is the Bolt Arena, with a capacity of 10,770.[1]

HJK Helsinki
Full nameHelsingin Jalkapalloklubi
Nickname(s)Klubi (The Club)
Founded19 June 1907; 116 years ago (1907-06-19)
GroundBolt Arena
(capacity: 10,770)
ChairmanOlli-Pekka Lyytikäinen
ManagerToni Koskela
LeagueVeikkausliiga
2020Champions
WebsiteClub home page
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

European campaigns

UEFA club competition record

As of 6 August 2019.

Competition Pld W D L GF GA
UEFA Champions League 71 25 12 34 89 110
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 12 6 1 5 18 24
UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League 61 18 9 34 62 124
UEFA Intertoto Cup 4 1 2 1 6 6
Total 148 50 24 74 175 264
Season Competition Round Opposing team Home Away Aggregate
1965–66 European Cup PR   Manchester United 2–3 0–6 2–9
1967–68 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1R   Wisla Kraków 1–4 0–4 1–8
1974–75 European Cup 1R   Valletta 4–1 0–1 4–2
2R   Åtvidabergs FF 0–3 0–1 0–4
1975–76 UEFA Cup PR   Hertha Berlin 1–2 1–4 2–6
1979–80 European Cup 1R   Ajax Amsterdam 1–8 1–8 2–16
1982–83 European Cup 1R   Omonia 3–0 0–2 3–2
2R   Liverpool 1–0 0–5 1–5
1983–84 UEFA Cup 1R   Spartak Moscow 0–5 0–2 0–7
1984–85 UEFA Cup PR   Dinamo Minsk 0–6 0–4 0–10
1985–86 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1R   Flamurtari 3–2 2–1 5–3
2R   Dynamo Dresden 1–0 2–7 3–7
1986–87 European Cup 1R   APOEL 3–2 0–1 3–3 (a)
1988–89 European Cup 1R   FC Porto 2–0 0–3 2–3
1989–90 European Cup 1R   AC Milan 0–1 0–4 0–5
1991–92 European Cup 1R   Dynamo Kyiv 0–1 0–3 0–4
1993–94 UEFA Champions League PR   Norma Tallinn 1–1 1–0 2–1
1R   Anderlecht 0–3 0–3 0–6
1994–95 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup PR   B71 Sandur 2–0 5–0 7–0
1R   Beşiktaş 1–1 0–2 1–3
1995 UEFA Intertoto Cup Group 5   IFK Norrköping N/A 1–1 3rd
  Bohemians 3–2 N/A
  OB Odense N/A 1–2
  Bordeaux 1–1 N/A
1996–97 UEFA Cup PR   Pyunik Yerevan 5–2 (aet) 1–3 6–5
QR   Chernomorets Odessa 2–2 0–2 2–4
1997–98 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup QR   Red Star Belgrade 1–0 0–3 1–3
1998–99 UEFA Champions League 1QR   FC Yerevan 2–0 3–0 5–0
2QR   FC Metz 1–0 1–1 2–1
Group F   PSV Eindhoven 1–3 1–2 4th
  1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–0 2–5
  Benfica 2–0 2–2
1999–00 UEFA Cup QR   Shirak Gyumri 2–0 0–1 2–1
1R   Lyon 0–1 1–5 1–6
2000–01 UEFA Cup QR   CS Grevenmacher 4–1 0–2 4–3
1R   Celtic 2–1 (aet) 0–2 2–3
2001–02 UEFA Cup QR   FK Ventspils 2–1 1–0 3–1
1R   Parma 0–2 0–1 0–3
2002–03 UEFA Cup QR   FC Gomel 0–4 0–1 0–5
2003–04 UEFA Champions League 1QR   Glentoran 1–0 0–0 1–0
2QR   MTK Budapest 1–0 1–3 2–3
2004–05 UEFA Champions League 1QR   Linfield 1–0 1–0 2–0
2QR   Maccabi Tel Aviv 0–0 0–1 0–1
2006–07 UEFA Cup 1QR   Drogheda United 1–1 1–3 (aet) 2–4
2007–08 UEFA Cup 1QR   FC Etzella Ettelbruck 2–0 1–0 3–0
2QR   Aalborg BK 2–1 0–3 2–4
2009–10 UEFA Europa League 2QR   FK Vėtra 1–3 1–0 2–3
2010–11 UEFA Champions League 2QR   FK Ekranas 2–0 (aet) 0–1 2–1
3QR   FK Partizan 1–2 0–3 1–5
UEFA Europa League PO   Beşiktaş 0–4 0–2 0–6
2011–12 UEFA Champions League 2QR   Bangor City 10–0 3–0 13–0
3QR   Dinamo Zagreb 1–2 0–1 1–3
UEFA Europa League PO   Schalke 04 2–0 1–6 3–6
2012–13 UEFA Champions League 2QR   KR Reykjavik 7–0 2–1 9–1
3QR   Celtic 0–2 1–2 1–4
UEFA Europa League PO   Athletic Bilbao 3–3 0–6 3–9
2013–14 UEFA Champions League 2QR   Nõmme Kalju 0–0 1–2 1–2
2014–15 UEFA Champions League 2QR   FK Rabotnički 2–1 0–0 2–1
3QR   APOEL 2–2 0–2 2–4
UEFA Europa League PO   SK Rapid Wien 2–1 3–3 5–4
Group B   Copenhagen 2–1 0–2 3rd
  Club Brugge 0–3 1–2
  Torino 2–1 0–2
2015–16 UEFA Champions League 2QR   FK Ventspils 1–0 3–1 4–1
3QR   Astana 0–0 3–4 3–4
UEFA Europa League PO   Krasnodar 0–0 1–5 1–5
2016–17 UEFA Europa League 1QR   FK Atlantas 1–1 2–0 3–1
2QR   Beroe Stara Zagora 1–0 1–1 2–1
3QR   IFK Göteborg 0–2 2–1 2–3
2017–18 UEFA Europa League 1QR   Connah's Quay Nomads 3–0 0–1 3–1
2QR   Shkëndija 1–1 1–3 2–4
2018–19 UEFA Champions League 1QR   Víkingur Gøta 3–1 2–1 5–2
2QR   BATE Borisov 1–2 0–0 1–2
UEFA Europa League 3QR   Olimpija Ljubljana 1–4 0–3 1–7
2019–20 UEFA Champions League 1QR   HB Tórshavn 3–0 2–2 5−2
2QR   Red Star Belgrade 2–1 0–2 2−3
UEFA Europa League 3QR   Riga FC 2–2 1–1 3−3 (a)
2021–22 UEFA Champions League 1QR

UEFA Club Ranking

This is the current UEFA Club Ranking.[2]

Last update: 8 July 2019

Rank Team Points
129   C.D. Nacional 9.646
130   Asteras Tripoli F.C. 9.500
131   Fehérvár FC 9.000
132   FC Dinamo Minsk 9.000
133   HJK 9.000
134   FC Sion 9.000
135   FC Slovan Liberec 9.000
136   FC Spartak Trnava 8.500
137   AEK Larnaca FC 8.000

Players

First team squad

As of 13 November 2020 [3]
No. Position Player
3   DF Henri Toivomäki
4   DF Markus Halsti
5   DF Daniel O'Shaughnessy
6   DF Ivan Ostojić
7   FW Eetu Vertainen
8   MF Bubacar Djaló
9   MF Riku Riski
10   MF Lucas Lingman
11   FW Roope Riski
13   DF Luis Carlos Murillo
15   DF Miro Tenho
16   DF Valtteri Moren
No. Position Player
17   DF Nikolai Alho
19   FW Tim Väyrynen
21   MF Santeri Väänänen
22   MF Ferhan Hasani
24   FW David Browne
25   GK Antonio Reguero
28   MF Rasmus Schüller
31   GK Hugo Keto
37   FW Atomu Tanaka
47   MF Matti Peltola
88   MF Pyry Hannola
-   MF Jair

Out on loan

As of 8 October 2020 [4]
No. Position Player
12   GK Jakob Tånnander (at FC Haka until the end of the 2020 season)
16   DF Kalle Katz (at RoPS until the end of the 2020 season)
No. Position Player
20   FW Enoch Banza (at RoPS until the end of the 2020 season)
27   DF Kevin Kouassivi-Benissan (at Inter Turku until the end of the 2020 season)

Managers

  •   Yrjö Larha (1933–1944)
  •   Eino Nuutinen (1945–1947)
  •   George Duke (1948–1949)
  •   Eino Nuutinen (1950)
  •   János Nagy (1951)
  •   Eino Nuutinen (1952)
  •   Niilo Nordman (1953–1955)
  •   Aatos Lehtonen (1956–1958)
  •   Aulis Rytkönen (1960–71)
  •   Raimo Kauppinen (Jan 1, 1972–74)
  •   Kai Pahlman (1973–74)
  •   Aulis Rytkönen (July 1, 1975–79)
  •   Raimo Kauppinen (1975 – Dec 31, 1979)
  •   Martti Kuusela (Jan 1, 1980 – Dec 31, 1981)
  •   Raimo Kauppinen (Jan 1, 1981–82)
  •   Thure Sarnola (1982)

Honours

HJK Helsinki Media

References

  1. "HJK Helsinki - HJK.fi". Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  2. "UEFA Club coefficients". www.uefa.com. 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  3. "Squad & Staff". Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  4. "Klubipelaajia lainalle". Retrieved 17 January 2019.

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