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' Helsinki's Football Club '), commonly known as HJK Helsinki (Swedish: HJK Helsingfors), or simply as HJK (Finnish: ['hoː jiː koː]), is a Finnish football club based in Helsinki. The club competes in Veikkausliiga, the top division of the Finnish football league system. Founded in 1907, the club has spent most of its history in the top tier ...
The ground is located next to the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. It is the home stadium of HJK. It hosted the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship as Töölö Stadium. The stadium was named as one of the stadiums that host the 2009 UEFA Women's Championship. For that tournament, the artificial turf covering the field was temporarily replaced with grass.
On 23 August 2022, HJK announced that they had exercised their option to keep Peltola in Helsinki for the 2023 season. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] He scored his first goal in the league on 9 May 2023 in away game against KTP .
On 3 November 2023, HJK announced the appointment of Ferran Sibila as their new manager on a two-year deal. [2] [3] [4] On 15 January, HJK announced that due to Sibila's lack of the required UEFA Pro -coaching license, Sibila is not eligible to work as a manager in Veikkausliiga, and was named the associate coach of HJK with interim manager Ossi Virta, until he is able to attend the required ...
On 3 August, HJK extended their contract with Aaro Toivonen until the end of the 2025 season. [15] The following day, 4 August, HJK announced the signing of Niki Mäenpää on a contract until the end of the season as cover for the injured Dejan Iliev. [16] On 11 August, HJK announced the signing of Hassane Bandé from Amiens until the end of ...
Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi is a Finnish women's football team representing HJK Helsinki in the Kansallinen Liiga. HJK is the championship's most successful team by a large margin, having won 22 titles between 1971 (its founding year) and 2005. [1] The team enjoyed their best winning streak between 1995 and 2001.
On 1 March, HJK announced the loan signing of Nassim Boujellab from Schalke 04 until the end of the season. [11] On 21 April, HJK announced the return of Përparim Hetemaj on a two-year contract, from Reggina. [12] On 13 June, HJK terminated their contract with Jair following his conviction for Child sexual abuse. [13]
On 30 September 2021, when playing for HJK Helsinki in a UEFA Europa Conference League group phase game against Alashkert, he came on as a late substitute for Roope Riski and scored his first goal in a European club competition. HJK eventually won the game 4–2. On 12 August 2024, he was loaned out to FC Haka for the rest of the season. [1]