Kuopion Palloseura
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Kuopion Palloseura, commonly referred to as KuPS, is a Finnish football club based in Kuopio. KuPS competes in Veikkausliiga, the top flight of Finnish football. The team plays its home matches at Kuopio Football Stadium.
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Full name | Kuopion Palloseura | ||
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Nickname(s) | Keltamusta (The Yellow-blacks) Kanarialinnut (The Canaries) | ||
Founded | 1923; 101 years ago (1923) | ||
Ground | Väre Areena Kuopio | ||
Capacity | 5,000 (2,700 seated) | ||
Chairman | Ari Lahti | ||
Manager | Jani Honkavaara | ||
League | Veikkausliiga | ||
2023 | Veikkausliiga, 2nd of 12 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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KuPS has won the Finnish championship six times, the Finnish Cup four times and the Finnish League Cup once. The club is placed fourth in the all-time Finnish Premier League honor table.[1]