Kyrkslätt Idrottsförening

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Kyrkslätt IF
Full nameKyrkslätt Idrottsförening
Nickname(s)KyIF
Founded1924
GroundKirkkonummen Keskusnurmi,
Kirkkonummi
Finland
LeagueKolmonen
200910th – Kolmonen (Helsinki & Uusimaa – Section 1)

Kyrkslätt Idrottsföreningen (abbreviated KyIF and also known as Kyrkslätt IF) is a sports club from Kirkkonummi, Finland. The club was formed on 9 November 1924 and covers the sports of football, handball, skiing, alpine sports, gymnastics, horse riding, athletics and volleyball.

Football[edit]

Background[edit]

The football section is known as FC Kirkkonummi (abbreviated FCK) and in the period 2003 until 2007 was known as FC Kirkkonummen Salamat . The men's first team currently plays in the Kolmonen (Third Division) and their home ground is at the Kirkkonummen Keskusnurmi.. The Chairman of FCK is Gustaf Åberg.

The club has played five seasons in the Kakkonen (Second Division), the third tier of Finnish football, in 1994–95 and 2003–05.[1]

FCK is the largest football club in Kirkkonummi. The other clubs in the area are Masala Kisa who are based in Masala and Veikkolan Veikot who are situated in Veikkola. In addition there is the women’s football club known as AC Kirkkonummi.

Season to Season[edit]

Season Level Division Section Administration Position Movements
2000 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Section 1 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki) 4th
2001 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Section 1 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Uusimaa) 6th
2002 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Section 1 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Uusimaa) 1st Promoted
2003 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) South Group Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 5th FCK Salamat
2004 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) South Group Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 9th FCK Salamat
2005 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) South Group Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 11th FCK Salamat – Relegated
2006 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Section 1 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Uusimaa) 12th FCK Salamat – Relegated
2007 Tier 5 Nelonen (Fourth Division) Section 1 Uusimaa (SPL Uusimaa) 1st FCK Salamat – Promoted
2008 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Section 1 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Uusimaa) 9th
2009 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Section 1 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Uusimaa) 10th
2010 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Section 1 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Uusimaa) 5th

Club Structure[edit]

Kyrkslätts Idrottsförening run a large number of football teams including 2 men's teams, 1 veteran’s team and 23 boys teams in a very active youth section.

2010 season[edit]

For the current season KyIF FCK1 are competing in Section 1 (Lohko 1) of the Kolmonen administered by the Helsinki SPL and Uusimaa SPL. This is the fourth highest tier in the Finnish football system.

KyIF FCK2 are participating in Section 1 (Lohko 1) of the Vitonen administered by the Uusimaa SPL.

References and sources[edit]

Footnotes[edit]

  1. ^ "Finland – Divisional Movements 1930–2009". RSSSF. 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-13.