Äänekosken Huima

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).

Äänekosken Huima
Nickname(s)Huima
Founded1904
GroundCenter Field of Äänekoski
Äänekoski
Finland
CoachMika Järvinen
Markku Vertainen
LeagueKolmonen

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
2011 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Eastern and Central Finland (SPL Itä-Suomi) 9th
2012 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Eastern and Central Finland (SPL Itä-Suomi) 6th

Club structure

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

2012 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 2011 Huima finished in ninth position in their Kolmonen section.

Huima II are not running a team since the 2009 season.

References and sources

Footnotes
  1. "Finland – Divisional Movements 1930–2009". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 2010. Retrieved 7 January 2010.


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