Jari Olavi Litmanen is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or a second striker. He was the first-choice captain of the Finland national team between 1996 and 2008 in an international career that ran from 1989 to 2010. Litmanen is widely considered to be Finland's greatest football player of all time. He was chosen as the best Finnish player of the last 50 years by the Football Association of Finland in the UEFA Jubilee Awards in November 2003. He also finished 42nd in the 100 Greatest Finns voting in 2004. The Association of Football Statisticians' compendium of 'Greatest Ever Footballers' listed Litmanen as the 53rd best footballer ever.
Teemu Mikael Tainio is a Finnish football coach and former player. He is the head coach of Tallinna Kalev and an assistant coach of the Finland national football team.
Keith Jerome Kayamba Gumbs Tukijo is a Kittitian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Kakkonen or II divisioona is the fourth level in the league system of Finnish football and comprises 36 Finnish football teams. Until the end of 2023, Kakkonen was the third-highest level in Finland, but after the creation of new second-tier Ykkösliiga, Kakkonen also dropped down one level in the league pyramid. The new fourth-tier Kakkonen is divided to three groups, each consisting of 10 teams.
Peter Maduabuchi Utaka is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ventforet Kofu. He is the younger brother of fellow professional footballer John Utaka.
Jyväskylän Jalkapalloklubi, commonly referred to as JJK Jyväskylä or simply JJK, is a Finnish football club, based in Jyväskylä. JJK plays its home matches at Harjun Stadion.
Olalekan Ibrahim Babatunde is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Swiss 4. Liga club FC Ravecchia.
Ville Antti Lehtinen is a Finnish former footballer.
Cynthia Uwak is a Nigerian football striker who most recently played for Åland United in the Naisten Liiga in Finland.
MacPherlin Dudu Omagbemi, commonly known as Dudu, is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Finnish club SexyPöxyt.
Zeddy Saileti is a former Zambian football striker and football coach, currently the manager of Nkana Football Club in Kitwe. As a good goalscorer, he formed part of the Zambia squad that reached the final of the 1994 African Nations Cup, eventually losing 2–1 to Nigeria. Saileti was born and raised in a family of eleven children. His father was a mine worker and his mother a home school teacher. His little brother Derek Saileti is also a football player. Saileti used to play several sports when he was young - mostly football and tennis. The Luanshya mining company paid for the gear. Saileti has four daughters, two of which live in Zambia.
Babatunde is a male given name. In the Yoruba language, it means 'father returns', or ' a father has returned'. This generally refers to a male ancestor such as a deceased father, grandfather, or great-grandfather.
Abdul Rehman is a Pakistani former footballer who played as a forward.
Cornelius Stewart is a Saint Vincentian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 1 club Semen Padang and the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national team.
Janne Turpeenniemi is a Finnish footballer currently playing for Bodens BK. His father Jorma played also in RoPS as sweeper and is the current Director of Football of RoPS.
Ayomide Babatunde Badmus is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward. Babatunde has played for ONGC F.C. in 2010–11 I-League, scoring11 goals before his club was relegated.
Ville Salmikivi is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a forward.
The 2019 Veikkausliiga was the 89th season of top-tier football in Finland. Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi were the defending champions. KuPS won the title.
PK-35 Vantaa is a football club based in Vantaa, Finland. The club is "dedicated to women's football" and its representative team plays in the Kansallinen Liiga, the top-tier women's league in Finland. PK-35 Vantaa has won the Finnish Championship six times and the Finnish Women's Cup four times. The club's home ground is the Myyrmäen jalkapallostadion in the Myyrmäki district of Vantaa.
Adeleke Oluwatobi Babatunde, better known as Tobi Adeleke, is a Nigerian professional football player who plays for Czech National Football League (FNL) club FK Varnsdorf as a midfielder.
