Musan Salama

Musan Salama
Founded 1960
Ground Musan kenttä, Pori
Capacity 2,000 (700 seated)
Chairman Mikko-Tapio Mattila
Manager Ville Ulanen
League Ykkönen
2018 1st (Group B)(Promoted via Playoffs)

Musan Salama (acronym MuSa) is a football club based in Pori, Finland, currently playing in the Finnish third tier Kakkonen. It was founded in 1960 in the Musa suburb of Pori. Literally, the name of the club means the ″Lightning of Musa″.[1]

Musan Salama has mostly played in the Finnish third or fouth levels. In 1999–2001 MuSa made a three-year spell to the second tier Ykkönen, but was relegated after the 2001 season. In 2016 MuSa made it to the promotion play-offs losing to the Helsinki side Gnistan on penalties. Finally, in 2018 MuSa achieved promotion back to the second tier Ykkönen by defeating Kokkola based side GBK in the finals of the promotion playoffs on penalties. [2]

MuSa is a member of the Finnish Workers' Sports Federation.[3]

Division history 2000–2017

Squad 2018

As of 10 September 2018. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Finland GK Sami Liuhala
3 Niger DF Kourouma Fatoukouma
4 Finland MF Ville Vihlman
5 Finland DF Verneri Salminen
6 Finland DF Jussi Välilä
7 Finland DF Antti-Pekka Pihlainen
8 Finland MF Jesse Junnila
9 Finland MF Rudi Dieter
10 Finland MF Sami Rantala
11 Finland FW Samu-Petteri Mäkelä
12 Finland GK Saska Kynäslahti
No. Position Player
14 Finland MF Joonas Lakkamäki
15 Finland MF Joni Lämsä
16 Finland FW Aleksi Leppänen
17 Finland FW Arttu Virtanen
18 Finland MF Juuso Rantala
27 Finland DF Ronald Karlsson
32 Finland FW Matias Koskinen
33 Finland MF Aleksi Nurminen
52 Finland GK Tomi Mikkelsson
56 Belgium FW Arber Morina
82 Republic of Macedonia DF Bilal Velija

References

  1. ↑ "Musan Salama". Nordic Football News. 5 April 2007. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
  2. ↑ Karlsson, Juho (15 October 2016). "Gnistan får fira avancemang till fotbollsettan efter straffdrama" (in Swedish). Yle Nyheter. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  3. ↑ Termonen, Tapio (29 March 2010). "Musan Salama 50 vuotta" (in Finnish). Yle. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
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