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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 7.58. Jaime Moreno and Petteri Pennanen have also impressed with ratings of 7.52 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 Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba has added 5.

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

KuPS have been in solid form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 6 goals and conceded 5 during this period. In the Veikkausliiga, they faced a 1-0 win against IF Gnistan, a 1-1 draw with TPS, and a 2-1 win against FC Lahti. In the Europa League Qualification, they faced a 1-1 draw with Universitatea Craiova, and a 1-2 loss to Universitatea Craiova.

Recent results for KuPS:

• August 1, 2026: Veikkausliiga - 1-0 win at IF Gnistan
• August 6, 2026: Europa League Qualification - 1-1 draw vs Universitatea Craiova
• August 9, 2026: Veikkausliiga - 1-1 draw vs TPS
• August 13, 2026: Europa League Qualification - 1-2 loss at Universitatea Craiova
• August 16, 2026: Veikkausliiga - 2-1 win at FC Lahti

Upcoming fixtures for KuPS:

• August 20, 2026: Conference League Qualification - at Shamrock Rovers
• August 23, 2026: Veikkausliiga - vs IFK Mariehamn
• August 27, 2026: Conference League Qualification - vs Shamrock Rovers
• August 31, 2026: Veikkausliiga - at FC Inter Turku

Looking ahead, KuPS have 2 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 4 matches. Upcoming opponents: Shamrock Rovers (away), IFK Mariehamn (home), Shamrock Rovers (home), and FC Inter Turku (away).

KuPS currently sits in 1st place in the Veikkausliiga with 43 points from 20 matches (12W 7D 1L).

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

Miika Nuutinen is the current head coach of KuPS. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 52% win rate across 25 matches, averaging 1.84 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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