Salon Palloilijat

Salon Palloilijat was established in 1956 and the club's first taste of success was in 1960 when the gained promotion to the Suomisarjaa (Finland League) which at that time was the second tier of Finnish football. Their success at this level was short-lived but just over forty years later in 2001 they played one season in the Ykkönen (First Division) which is the current second tier.[1]

SalPa have had four periods covering 25 seasons in the Kakkonen (Second Division), the third tier of Finnish football from 1978 to 1979, 1982–90, 1996–2000 and 2002 to the current day.[1]

The club's highest attendance is 2,984 spectators (SalPa-Futistähdet 21.6.1999). The largest attendance for a league match is 835 spectators (SalPa-AC Vantaa, 2001, Ykkönen – First Division).

SalPa have historically invested heavily in youth activities and continues to provide a thriving junior section.

As of 3 August 2023[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  FIN Joonas Koski 1 GK  FIN Samu Volotinen 2 DF  FIN Jonatan Guseff 3 DF  FIN Silman El Baset 4 MF  FIN Mikke Louhela 5 MF  FIN Aleksi Jännes 7 MF  FIN Roope Pyyskänen 8 FW  FIN Jesse Huhtala 9 FW  FIN Elmo Heinonen 11 FW  FIN Oskari Jakonen 13 MF  FIN Mikael Anttila 14 FW  FIN Pauli Katajamäki (on loan from Honka) 15 DF  FIN Joonas Meura

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 DF  FIN Topi Sistonen 17 DF  NGA Michael John 18 MF  GHA Thomas Agyiri 19 DF  FIN Valtteri Olsbo 20 FW  FIN Miika Koski 22 FW  FIN Olli Jakonen (on loan from Inter Turku) 23 DF  FIN Daniel Kepot 24 DF  FIN Frans Grönlund 26 MF  FIN Bamo Ahmadi 28 DF  FIN Nuutti Laaksonen 29 FW  KOS Albijon Muzaci 30 GK  FIN Tatu Österlund 71 GK  TUR Halil Bağcı (on loan from HJK)

SalPa currently has 1 men's team, 1 ladies teams, 7 boys teams and 7 girls team. The club organises various activities for its young players including skill and ability schools, tournaments and futsal.

• Official Website
• First Team Website
• Salon Palloilijat Juniorit Website
• Suomen Cup
• Salon Palloilijat Facebook