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KuPS is a football club based in Kuopio, Finland, playing their home matches at Väre Areena. Follow KuPS on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Jaime Moreno has been the standout performer for KuPS in league play this season with a rating of 7.76. Petteri Pennanen and Bob Nii Armah have also impressed with ratings of 7.61 and 7.50 respectively.

Jaime Moreno leads KuPS's scoring in league play with 10 goals this season. Bob Nii Armah has contributed 5, while Petteri Pennanen has added 4.

Gustav Engvall is the chief creator for KuPS in league play with 3 assists this season. Otto Ruoppi and Akseli Puukko have also been key playmakers with 3 and 2 assists respectively.

KuPS have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 7 goals and conceded 7 during this period. In the Champions League Qualification, they faced a 2-3 loss to FK Vardar Skopje, a 0-1 loss to Sabah FK, and a 0-2 loss to Sabah FK. In the Veikkausliiga, they faced a 2-0 win against SJK, and a 3-1 win against VPS.

Recent results for KuPS:

• 14 Juli 2026: Champions League Qualification - 2-3 loss vs FK Vardar Skopje
• 18 Juli 2026: Veikkausliiga - 2-0 win at SJK
• 21 Juli 2026: Champions League Qualification - 0-1 loss at Sabah FK
• 25 Juli 2026: Veikkausliiga - 3-1 win vs VPS
• 28 Juli 2026: Champions League Qualification - 0-2 loss vs Sabah FK

Upcoming fixtures for KuPS:

• 1 Agustus 2026: Veikkausliiga - at IF Gnistan
• 6 Agustus 2026: Europa League Qualification - vs Universitatea Craiova
• 9 Agustus 2026: Veikkausliiga - vs TPS
• 13 Agustus 2026: Europa League Qualification - at Universitatea Craiova
• 16 Agustus 2026: Veikkausliiga - at FC Lahti

Looking ahead, KuPS have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: IF Gnistan (away), Universitatea Craiova (home), TPS (home), Universitatea Craiova (away), and FC Lahti (away).

KuPS currently sits in 1st place in the Veikkausliiga with 37 points from 18 matches (10W 7D 1L).

KuPS's squad consists of 29 players. Goalkeepers: Johannes Kreidl (Austria), Hemmo Riihimäki (Finland), Kasperi Silen (Finland). Defenders: Kasim Adams (Ghana), Saku Savolainen (Finland), Arttu Lötjönen (Finland), Bob Nii Armah (Ghana), Clinton Antwi (Ghana), Brahima Magassa (France), Akseli Puukko (Finland), Rasmus Tikkanen (Finland), Taneli Hämäläinen (Finland). Midfielders: Saku Heiskanen (Finland), Jerry Voutilainen (Finland), Petteri Pennanen (Finland), Valentín Gasc (Argentina), Niilo Kujasalo (Finland), Samuel Pasanen (Finland), Tommi Jyry (Finland), Eemil Tanninen (Finland), Saikou Touray (Gambia), Aaro Toivonen (Finland). Forwards: Gustav Engvall (Sweden), Jaime Moreno (Nicaragua), Arttu Heinonen (Finland), Calvin Kabuye (Uganda), Piotr Parzyszek (Poland), Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba (Finland), Jorginho (Portugal).

KuPS transfers: New signings include Calvin Kabuye (from Mjällby), Otto Ruoppi (from Mainz), Paulius Golubickas (from Radomiak Radom). Players transferred out include Mohamed Toure (to Viktoria Plzen), Otto Ruoppi (to Mainz), Samuli Miettinen (to NK Istra 1961), Ibrahim Cissé (to AIK), Doni Arifi (to Greuther Fürth) and 1 more.

Miika Nuutinen is the current head coach of KuPS. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 50% win rate across 22 matches, averaging 1.77 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Jarkko Wiss managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 23 wins from 37 matches (62% win rate). Jani Honkavaara managed the club for 9 seasons, recording 93 wins from 164 matches (57% win rate). Other former coaches include Pasi Tuutti, Simo Valakari, and Arne Erlandsen.

KuPS plays their home matches at Väre Areena in Kuopio, which has a capacity of 8,543.

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