Äänekosken Huima

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Full name Äänekosken Huima
Nickname(s) Huima
Founded 1904
Ground Center Field of Äänekoski
Äänekoski
Finland
Coach Heikki Nurmi
Markku Vertainen
Ville Kivimäki
Mika Wacklin
League Kolmonen
Home colours

Äänekosken Huima (abbreviated Huima) is a sports club from Äänekoski, Finland. The club was formed in 1904 and is best known for its basketball team. The men's football first team currently plays in the Third Division (Kolmonen). Their home ground is the Center Field of Äänekoski (Äänekosken Keskuskenttä).

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Background

Huima have played 6 seasons in the Ykkönen (First Division), the second tier of Finnish football in 1971 and 1983-87. They also have had five spells covering 10 seasons in the third tier, the Kakkonen (Second Division), in 1982, 1988, 1997–2000, 2004–06 and 2008.[1]

Season to season

Season Level Division Section Administration Position Movements
2003 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Central Finland (SPL Keski-Suomi) 1st Play-Offs - Promoted
2004 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) East Group Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 4th
2005 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) East Group Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 6th
2006 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) Group A Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 12th Relegated
2007 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Central Finland (SPL Keski-Suomi) 1st Promoted
2008 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) Group B Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 12th Relegated
2009 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Eastern and Central Finland (SPL Itä-Suomi) 9th
2010 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Eastern and Central Finland (SPL Itä-Suomi) 10th

Club Structure

Äänekosken Huima run a number of teams including 1 men's team, 6 boys teams and 2 girls teams.

2010 season

Huima First Team are competing in the Kolmonen administered by the Itä-Suomi SPL and Keski-Suomi SPL. This is the fourth highest tier in the Finnish football system. In 2009 Huima finished in ninth position in their Kolmonen section.

Huima II are not running a team for the 2010 season..

Current Squad for the 2010 Season

  • 1. Mika Wacklin
  • 2. Sami Laaksonen
  • 3. Timo Nousiainen
  • 4. Konstantin Saenko
  • 5. Joonas Heinonen
  • 6. Santtu Laaksonen
  • 7. Petteri Paananen
  • 8. Ville Kanerva
  • 9. Oula Paattakainen
  • 10. Toni Koskinen
  • 11. Juha Nyholm
  • 12. Tommi Minkkinen
  • 13. Petteri Parantainen
  • 14. Joonas Hakkarainen
  • 15. Aleksi Happo
  
  • 16. Roman Miroschinenko
  • 17. Mikko Saari
  • 18. Taavi Kuupponen
  • 19. Ville Kivimäki
  • 20. Toni Myyryläinen
  • 21. Anssi Kekki
  • 22. Tuomas Jakonen
  • 23. Cristian Hytönen-Rivero
  • 24. Aku Hytönen
  • 25. Eliel Uronen
  • 26. Olli-Pekka Rautiainen

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References and sources

Footnotes

  1. ^ "Finland - Divisional Movements 1930-2009". RSSSF Archives. 2010. http://www.rsssf.com/tablesf/finall.html. Retrieved 01.07.2010. 
  2. ^ "Äänekosken Huima". http://www.huimajalkapallo.net/. Retrieved 01.07.2010.