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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.

Bob Nii Armah has been the standout performer for KuPS in league play this season with a rating of 8.31. Jaime Moreno and Petteri Pennanen have also impressed with ratings of 7.98 and 7.98 respectively.

Jaime Moreno leads KuPS's scoring in league play with 2 goals this season. Bob Nii Armah has contributed 1, while Petteri Pennanen has added 1.

Otto Ruoppi is the chief creator for KuPS in league play with 1 assist this season. Saku Savolainen and Valentín Gasc have also been key playmakers with 1 and 1 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 11 during this period. However, defensive frailties have been a concern, conceding an average of 2.2 goals per game. In the League Cup Grp. B, they faced a 3-4 loss to FF Jaro, and a 0-5 loss to AC Oulu. In the Conference League, they faced a 0-1 loss to Lech Poznan. In the Veikkausliiga, they faced a 3-1 win against Ilves, and a 1-0 win against IF Gnistan.

Recent results for KuPS:

• 22 lutego 2026: League Cup Grp. B - 3-4 loss vs FF Jaro
• 26 lutego 2026: Conference League - 0-1 loss at Lech Poznan
• 28 lutego 2026: League Cup Grp. B - 0-5 loss at AC Oulu
• 4 kwietnia 2026: Veikkausliiga - 3-1 win at Ilves
• 11 kwietnia 2026: Veikkausliiga - 1-0 win vs IF Gnistan

Upcoming fixtures for KuPS:

• 18 kwietnia 2026: Veikkausliiga - at FF Jaro
• 22 kwietnia 2026: Veikkausliiga - vs AC Oulu
• 26 kwietnia 2026: Veikkausliiga - vs HJK
• 2 maja 2026: Veikkausliiga - at AC Oulu
• 8 maja 2026: Veikkausliiga - vs SJK

Looking ahead, KuPS have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: FF Jaro (away), AC Oulu (home), HJK (home), AC Oulu (away), and SJK (home).

KuPS currently sits in 2nd place in the Veikkausliiga with 6 points from 2 matches (2W 0D 0L).

KuPS's squad consists of 36 players. Goalkeepers: Miilo Pitkänen (Finland), Johannes Kreidl (Austria), Hemmo Riihimäki (Finland), Kasperi Silen (Finland). Defenders: Kalle Ward (Sweden), Kasim Adams (Ghana), Saku Savolainen (Finland), Pa Konaté (Guinea), Arttu Lötjönen (Finland), Bob Nii Armah (Ghana), Clinton Antwi (Ghana), Niilo Mattila (Finland), Brahima Magassa (France), Akseli Puukko (Finland), Tatu Hukkanen (Finland), Rasmus Tikkanen (Finland), Taneli Hämäläinen (Finland). Midfielders: Daniel Huttunen (Finland), Lauri Sahimaa (Finland), Roopert Tahkola (Finland), Saku Heiskanen (Finland), Jerry Voutilainen (Finland), Petteri Pennanen (Finland), Valentín Gasc (Argentina), Niilo Kujasalo (Finland), Samuel Pasanen (Finland), Arttu Heinonen (Finland), Eemil Tanninen (Finland), Souleymane Soumahoro (Ivory Coast), Aaro Toivonen (Finland), Joni Kivijärvi (Finland), Otto Ruoppi (Finland). Forwards: Gustav Engvall (Sweden), Jaime Moreno (Nicaragua), Calvin Kabuye (Uganda), Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba (Finland).

KuPS transfers: New signings include Calvin Kabuye (from Mjällby), Otto Ruoppi (from Mainz). 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 43% win rate across 7 matches, averaging 1.29 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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