Ykkönen is the third highest level of the Finnish football league system, managed by the Football Association of Finland. Until the end of 2023, Ykkönen was the second-highest level in Finland, but after the creation of new second-tier Ykkösliiga, it was dropped down one level in the league pyramid.
FC Lahti is a Finnish professional football club based in the city of Lahti. It currently plays in the Finnish second tier Ykkösliiga, after relegating from Veikkausliiga after the 2024 season. The homeground of Lahti is Lahden Stadion. Lahti is famous of being the local team of the most successful Finnish player, Jari Litmanen, who played for the club in two stints in 2004 and 2009–10. In his youth years and the start of his career, he played in Reipas Lahti.
Mikkelin Palloilijat is a Finnish professional football club, based in Mikkeli, that competes in the Ykkösliiga, the new second-tier in Finnish football league system. The club was founded in 1929 and also included volleyball, bandy and ice hockey sections.
Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat is a Finnish football club based in Kotka, and currently competing in Finland's second-tier, the new Ykkösliiga. The club was founded in 1927 and its colours are green and white. Immediately after its formation the club joined the Finnish Workers' Sports Federation, to which it still belongs. KTP play its home matches at Arto Tolsa Areena.
Tomi Antero Maanoja is a Finnish football coach and a former professional goalkeeper, currently serving as assistant coach of HIFK. Maanoja has been capped twice for Finland.
Xhevdet Gela is a Finnish footballer of Kosovar descent who plays for Ykkösliiga club PK-35. Besides Finland, he has played in Poland.
Daniel Rantanen is a Finnish former professional footballer who last played for Ykkösliiga club PK-35 as a midfielder.
Maximo Tolonen is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ykkösliiga club PK-35.
Petteri Kaijasilta is a retired Finnish football striker.
PK-35 Vantaa was a Finnish men's football team, based in Vantaa. It last played in the Veikkausliiga, the top-tier men's football league in Finland. The team was based at the Myyrmäen jalkapallostadion in the Myyrmäki district of Vantaa at the time of its dissolution, after the 2016 season.
Nuutti Tykkyläinen is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ykkösliiga club Jippo.
Ayuub Abdi is a Somali professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Finnish Ykkösliiga club PK-35 and the Somalia national team.
Ykkösliiga is the second highest level of the Finnish football league system, managed by the Football Association of Finland. The teams in Ykkösliiga also play a pre-season league cup, the Ykkösliigacup.
Samba Sillah is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a left back for Ykkösliiga club PK-35.
PK-35 is a Finnish men's football club, based in Helsinki. It currently competes in the Ykkösliiga, the second-tier of men's football league in Finland. The club is based at the Algeco Areena in the Pihlajamäki district of Helsinki, and its colours are red, black and white. The club has played mostly in the lower divisions during its history, except for the lone season in top-tier Veikkausliiga in 1998.
Kim Raimi is a Finnish football manager and a former player. He was most recently the manager of PK-35 in Ykkösliiga, having previously worked for the team as an assistant coach. During his playing career, he played mainly as a centre back for Helsinki-based clubs, and captained PK-35 Vantaa until the club's bankruptcy at the end of 2016.
Arttu Auranen is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Ykkösliiga club KäPa.
The 2024 Ykkösliiga was the inaugural season of Ykkösliiga, the new second highest football league in Finland. The season began on 13 April 2024 and ended on 19 October 2024.
Ville Viljala is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ykkösliiga club PK-35.
The 2025 Ykkösliiga is the upcoming second season of Ykkösliiga, the second highest football league in Finland. The season will begin in April 2025.
