SJK Akatemia (also referred to as SJK II, formerly Kerho 07 in 2013–2015) is a football club from Seinäjoki in Finland. The club was formed in 2012 and their home ground is at the OmaSP Stadion. SJK Akatemia is the reserve team of Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho (SJK) and currently plays in the Ykkösliiga, the new second level of football in Finland.[1] [2]
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| Short name | SJK Akatemia | ||
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| Founded | 2012 | ||
| Ground | OmaSP Stadion, Seinäjoki, Finland | ||
| Capacity | 5,900 | ||
| Head Coach | Toni Lehtinen | ||
| League | Ykkösliiga | ||
| 2024 | Ykkösliiga, 7th of 10 | ||
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SJK Akatemia also contains SJK U17. In 2018, SJK started a football high school with Kuortane sports school, producing young players to SJK and SJK Akatemia.
Current squad
edit- As of 2 August 2024[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Staff
edit- Head Coaches: Stevie Grieve and Arttu Aromaa
- Fitness Coaches: Tommi Pärmäkoski, Pekka Koskela, Jaakko Ojaniemi and Mika Hormalainen
- Goalkeeping Coaches: Luis Fernando and Jari Kujala
- Team Manager, Secretary: Jorma Tuohisaari
References
edit- ^ "Finland - Kerho 07 (SJK II) - Results and fixtures - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- ^ "SJK Akatemia varmisti nousun Ykköseen". 19 September 2021.
- ^ "SJK Akatemia squad". Football Association of Finland. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "Valmentajat" (in Finnish). SJK. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ "Kuortaneen Urheiluopisto luomaan linjaa SJK:n suorituskyvylle" (in Finnish). SJK. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "Page, Lehtinen ja Aromaa akatemian valmentajina". sjk.fi/ (in Finnish). Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho. 8 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.