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HJK Helsinki
Full name Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi
Nickname(s) Klubi (The Club)
Founded 19 June 1907; 117 years ago (1907-06-19)
Ground Bolt Arena
Ground Capacity 10,770
Chairman Olli-Pekka Lyytikäinen
Manager Toni Koskela
League Veikkausliiga
2020 Champions
Third colours

Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi (translation: The Football Club of Helsinki), commonly known as HJK Helsinki, or simply as HJK, is a professional football club based in Helsinki, Finland. The club competes in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. The club's home stadium is the Bolt Arena, with a capacity of 10,770.

European campaigns

UEFA club competition record

As of 6 August 2019.

Competition Pld W D L GF GA
UEFA Champions League 71 25 12 34 89 110
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 12 6 1 5 18 24
UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League 61 18 9 34 62 124
UEFA Intertoto Cup 4 1 2 1 6 6
Total 148 50 24 74 175 264
Season Competition Round Opposing team Home Away Aggregate
1965–66 European Cup PR England Manchester United 2–3 0–6 2–9
1967–68 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1R Poland Wisla Kraków 1–4 0–4 1–8
1974–75 European Cup 1R Malta Valletta 4–1 0–1 4–2
2R Sweden Åtvidabergs FF 0–3 0–1 0–4
1975–76 UEFA Cup PR Germany Hertha Berlin 1–2 1–4 2–6
1979–80 European Cup 1R Netherlands Ajax Amsterdam 1–8 1–8 2–16
1982–83 European Cup 1R Cyprus Omonia 3–0 0–2 3–2
2R England Liverpool 1–0 0–5 1–5
1983–84 UEFA Cup 1R Soviet Union Spartak Moscow 0–5 0–2 0–7
1984–85 UEFA Cup PR Soviet Union Dinamo Minsk 0–6 0–4 0–10
1985–86 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1R Albania Flamurtari 3–2 2–1 5–3
2R East Germany Dynamo Dresden 1–0 2–7 3–7
1986–87 European Cup 1R Cyprus APOEL 3–2 0–1 3–3 (a)
1988–89 European Cup 1R Portugal FC Porto 2–0 0–3 2–3
1989–90 European Cup 1R Italy AC Milan 0–1 0–4 0–5
1991–92 European Cup 1R Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv 0–1 0–3 0–4
1993–94 UEFA Champions League PR Estonia Norma Tallinn 1–1 1–0 2–1
1R Belgium Anderlecht 0–3 0–3 0–6
1994–95 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup PR Faroe Islands B71 Sandur 2–0 5–0 7–0
1R Turkey Beşiktaş 1–1 0–2 1–3
1995 UEFA Intertoto Cup Group 5 Sweden IFK Norrköping N/A 1–1 3rd
Republic of Ireland Bohemians 3–2 N/A
Denmark OB Odense N/A 1–2
France Bordeaux 1–1 N/A
1996–97 UEFA Cup PR Armenia Pyunik Yerevan 5–2 (aet) 1–3 6–5
QR Ukraine Chernomorets Odessa 2–2 0–2 2–4
1997–98 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup QR Serbia and Montenegro Red Star Belgrade 1–0 0–3 1–3
1998–99 UEFA Champions League 1QR Armenia FC Yerevan 2–0 3–0 5–0
2QR France FC Metz 1–0 1–1 2–1
Group F Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 1–3 1–2 4th
Germany 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–0 2–5
Portugal Benfica 2–0 2–2
1999–00 UEFA Cup QR Armenia Shirak Gyumri 2–0 0–1 2–1
1R France Lyon 0–1 1–5 1–6
2000–01 UEFA Cup QR Luxembourg CS Grevenmacher 4–1 0–2 4–3
1R Scotland Celtic 2–1 (aet) 0–2 2–3
2001–02 UEFA Cup QR Latvia FK Ventspils 2–1 1–0 3–1
1R Italy Parma 0–2 0–1 0–3
2002–03 UEFA Cup QR Belarus FC Gomel 0–4 0–1 0–5
2003–04 UEFA Champions League 1QR Northern Ireland Glentoran 1–0 0–0 1–0
2QR Hungary MTK Budapest 1–0 1–3 2–3
2004–05 UEFA Champions League 1QR Northern Ireland Linfield 1–0 1–0 2–0
2QR Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv 0–0 0–1 0–1
2006–07 UEFA Cup 1QR Republic of Ireland Drogheda United 1–1 1–3 (aet) 2–4
2007–08 UEFA Cup 1QR Luxembourg FC Etzella Ettelbruck 2–0 1–0 3–0
2QR Denmark Aalborg BK 2–1 0–3 2–4
2009–10 UEFA Europa League 2QR Lithuania FK Vėtra 1–3 1–0 2–3
2010–11 UEFA Champions League 2QR Lithuania FK Ekranas 2–0 (aet) 0–1 2–1
3QR Serbia FK Partizan 1–2 0–3 1–5
UEFA Europa League PO Turkey Beşiktaş 0–4 0–2 0–6
2011–12 UEFA Champions League 2QR Wales Bangor City 10–0 3–0 13–0
3QR Croatia Dinamo Zagreb 1–2 0–1 1–3
UEFA Europa League PO Germany Schalke 04 2–0 1–6 3–6
2012–13 UEFA Champions League 2QR Iceland KR Reykjavik 7–0 2–1 9–1
3QR Scotland Celtic 0–2 1–2 1–4
UEFA Europa League PO Spain Athletic Bilbao 3–3 0–6 3–9
2013–14 UEFA Champions League 2QR Estonia Nõmme Kalju 0–0 1–2 1–2
2014–15 UEFA Champions League 2QR North Macedonia FK Rabotnički 2–1 0–0 2–1
3QR Cyprus APOEL 2–2 0–2 2–4
UEFA Europa League PO Austria SK Rapid Wien 2–1 3–3 5–4
Group B Denmark Copenhagen 2–1 0–2 3rd
Belgium Club Brugge 0–3 1–2
Italy Torino 2–1 0–2
2015–16 UEFA Champions League 2QR Latvia FK Ventspils 1–0 3–1 4–1
3QR Kazakhstan Astana 0–0 3–4 3–4
UEFA Europa League PO Russia Krasnodar 0–0 1–5 1–5
2016–17 UEFA Europa League 1QR Lithuania FK Atlantas 1–1 2–0 3–1
2QR Bulgaria Beroe Stara Zagora 1–0 1–1 2–1
3QR Sweden IFK Göteborg 0–2 2–1 2–3
2017–18 UEFA Europa League 1QR Wales Connah's Quay Nomads 3–0 0–1 3–1
2QR North Macedonia Shkëndija 1–1 1–3 2–4
2018–19 UEFA Champions League 1QR Faroe Islands Víkingur Gøta 3–1 2–1 5–2
2QR Belarus BATE Borisov 1–2 0–0 1–2
UEFA Europa League 3QR Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana 1–4 0–3 1–7
2019–20 UEFA Champions League 1QR Faroe Islands HB Tórshavn 3–0 2–2 5−2
2QR Serbia Red Star Belgrade 2–1 0–2 2−3
UEFA Europa League 3QR Latvia Riga FC 2–2 1–1 3−3 (a)
2021–22 UEFA Champions League 1QR

UEFA Club Ranking

This is the current UEFA Club Ranking.

Last update: 8 July 2019

Rank Team Points
129 Portugal C.D. Nacional 9.646
130 Greece Asteras Tripoli F.C. 9.500
131 Hungary Fehérvár FC 9.000
132 Belarus FC Dinamo Minsk 9.000
133 Finland HJK 9.000
134 Switzerland FC Sion 9.000
135 Czech Republic FC Slovan Liberec 9.000
136 Slovakia FC Spartak Trnava 8.500
137 Cyprus AEK Larnaca FC 8.000

Players

First team squad

No. Position Player
3 Finland DF Henri Toivomäki
4 Finland DF Markus Halsti
5 Finland DF Daniel O'Shaughnessy
6 Serbia DF Ivan Ostojić
7 Finland FW Eetu Vertainen
8 Portugal MF Bubacar Djaló
9 Finland MF Riku Riski
10 Finland MF Lucas Lingman
11 Finland FW Roope Riski
13 Colombia DF Luis Carlos Murillo
15 Finland DF Miro Tenho
16 Finland DF Valtteri Moren
No. Position Player
17 Finland DF Nikolai Alho
19 Finland FW Tim Väyrynen
21 Finland MF Santeri Väänänen
22 North Macedonia MF Ferhan Hasani
24 Papua New Guinea FW David Browne
25 Spain GK Antonio Reguero
28 Finland MF Rasmus Schüller
31 Finland GK Hugo Keto
37 Japan FW Atomu Tanaka
47 Finland MF Matti Peltola
88 Finland MF Pyry Hannola
- Brazil MF Jair

Out on loan

No. Position Player
12 Sweden GK Jakob Tånnander (at FC Haka until the end of the 2020 season)
16 Finland DF Kalle Katz (at RoPS until the end of the 2020 season)
No. Position Player
20 Finland FW Enoch Banza (at RoPS until the end of the 2020 season)
27 Finland DF Kevin Kouassivi-Benissan (at Inter Turku until the end of the 2020 season)

Managers

Honours

  • Veikkausliiga:
    • Winners (30): 1911, 1912, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1923, 1925, 1936, 1938, 1964, 1973, 1978, 1981, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2020
    • Runners-up (14): 1921, 1933, 1937, 1939, 1956, 1965, 1966, 1982, 1983, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2016
  • Finnish Cup:
    • Winners (14): 1966, 1981, 1984, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2016–17, 2020
    • Runners-up (5): 1975, 1985, 1990, 1994, 2010
  • Finnish League Cup:
    • Winners (5): 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2015
    • Runners-up (3): 1995, 2009, 2012

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