Nurmijärven Jalkapalloseura

Nurmijärven Jalkapalloseura
Full nameNurmijärven Jalkapalloseura
Nickname(s)NJS
Founded2004 (2004) (Nateva 1967)
GroundKlaukkalan urheilualue, Nurmijärvi, Finland
ChairmanMarkku Siivonen
ManagerMikko Manninen

Nurmijärven Jalkapalloseura (abbreviated NJS) is a football club from Nurmijärvi, Finland. The club was formed in 2004 following the amalgamation of Nurmijärven Nateva and FC Nurmijärvi. The club's home ground is at the sports area of Klaukkala (Klaukkalan urheilualue). The men's first team currently plays in the Kakkonen (Third tier).

Background

NJS does not have a long history but the club gained promotion from the Nelonen to the Kolmonen at the end of the 2008 season. NJS's predecessor Nateva played one season in the Kakkonen (Second Division), the third tier of the Finnish football system, in 2001.[1] Nateva gained promotion from Section 1 of the Nelonen (Uusimaa District) at the end of the 2004 season which enabled NJS to begin life in the Kolmonen in 2005. The new club's best season to date was in 2005 when they finished in 7th place in Section 2 (Helsinki & Uusimaa).

Season to season

Season to season of NJS
Season Level Division Section Administration Position Movements
2005 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Section 2 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Uusimaa) 7th
2006 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Section 3 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki) 10th
2007 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Section 1 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Uusimaa) 11th Relegated
2008 Tier 5 Nelonen (Fourth Division) Section 1 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 1st Promoted
2009 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Section 2 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki) 10th
2010 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Section 2 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki) 5th
2011 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 3 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki) 8th
2012 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 2 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki) 11th Relegated
2013 Tier 5 Nelonen (Fourth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 1st Promoted
2014 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 3 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki) 1st Promoted
2015 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) Southern Group Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 10th Relegated
2016 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 3 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki) 3rd
2017 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 3 Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki) 1st Promoted
2018 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) Group A Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 9th
2019 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) Group A Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 8th
2020 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) Group A Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 9th
2021 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) Group A Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 9th
2022 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) Group A Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 7th
2023 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) Group A Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 6th
2024 Tier 4 Kakkonen (Second Division) Group A Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 4th
2025 Tier 4 Kakkonen (Second Division) Group B Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto)

[2] [3]

  • 7 seasons in Third Tier
  • 12 seasons in Fourth Tier
  • 2 seasons in Fifth Tier

Club Structure

Nurmijärven Jalkapalloseura runs a large number of teams including 2 men's teams, 2 men's veterans team, 2 ladies teams, 11 boys teams and 5 girls teams.

2010 season

NJS Men's Team are competing in Section 2 (Lohko 2) of the Kolmonen administered by the Helsinki SPL and Uusimaa SPL. This is the fourth highest tier in the Finnish football system. In 2009 NJS finished in tenth place in Section 2 of the Kolmonen.

NJS 2 are participating in Section 3 (Lohko 3) of the Vitonen administered by the Uusimaa SPL.

References and sources

Footnotes

  1. ^ "Finland – Divisional Movements 1930–2009". RSSSF. 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-02-18. Retrieved April 6, 2010.
  2. ^ https://tulospalvelu.palloliitto.fi/
  3. ^ http://www.finlandfootball.net/