KuPS
Finland | Founded 1923 | Väre Areena
KuPS are a football club from Finland, founded in 1923. Home matches are played at Väre Areena in Kuopio in front of up to 8,543 fans. They currently sit 3rd in the Veikkausliiga 2026/27 with 20 points from 11 games, scoring 16 goals and conceding 10.
League position
3rd in the Veikkausliiga 26/27 | 20 points from 11 games | Form:
Stadium
- Name
- Väre Areena
- Location
- Kaartokatu 6 | Kuopio
- Capacity
- 8,543
- Surface
- artificial turf
Last 5 Results
Inter Turku 
Lahti 
FF Jaro 
Next 5 Fixtures
Ilves 
Season 26/27 Summary
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 12 | DrawWinWinWinDraw |
Squad
| Player | Number | Age |
|---|---|---|
 J. Kreidl |
1 | 29 |
| K. Kauppinen | 1 | 18 |
 K. Silen |
1 | 16 |
 M. Pitkänen |
1 | 19 |
 H. Riihimäki |
12 | 22 |
| J. Aimola | 12 | 18 |
| Player | Number | Age |
|---|---|---|
| K. Ward | 2 | 21 |
| S. Heiskanen | 3 | 24 |
| K. Adams | 4 | 30 |
| T. Hukkanen | 4 | 17 |
 S. Savolainen |
6 | 29 |
| E. Kauppinen | 13 | 19 |
| Ville Kauppinen | 16 | |
| Eetu Siltanen | 22 | 16 |
| A. Lötjönen | 23 | 21 |
| N. Mattila | 23 | 22 |
 C. Antwi |
25 | 26 |
| K. Haarma | 25 | 18 |
| B. Magassa | 28 | 28 |
| Akseli Puukko | 29 | 19 |
| R. Tikkanen | 32 | 18 |
| T. Hämäläinen | 33 | 24 |
| Player | Number | Age |
|---|---|---|
| R. Tahkola | 5 | 17 |
| J. Voutilainen | 7 | 30 |
| J. Kivijarvi | 8 | 20 |
 P. Pennanen |
8 | 35 |
| D. Huttunen | 9 | |
 V. Gasc |
10 | 25 |
| N. Kujasalo | 13 | 21 |
| A. Heinonen | 17 | 26 |
| V. Lahtela | 18 | 16 |
| K. Prince Ume | 19 | 18 |
| S. Soumahoro | 20 | 18 |
| Nikke Oksanen | 21 | 20 |
| A. Baseme | 26 | 19 |
| A. Toivonen | 26 | 20 |
 O. Ruoppi |
34 | 19 |
| Player | Number | Age |
|---|---|---|
| L. Paasisalo | 7 | 19 |
| G. Engvall | 9 | 29 |
| V. Mutlu | 10 | 16 |
| Henry Nguyen | 11 | 17 |
 J. Moreno |
11 | 30 |
| E. Kirjavainen | 17 | 20 |
| E. Tanninen | 18 | 18 |
| C. Kabuye | 19 | 22 |
| E. Karkkainen | 20 | 20 |
| J. Luyeye-Lutumba | 21 | 23 |
 B. Armah |
24 | 21 |
| J. Metsakyla | 39 | 20 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do KuPS play their home games?
KuPS play their home games at Väre Areena in Kuopio, a ground with a capacity of 8,543.
When were KuPS founded?
KuPS were founded in 1923 and are based in Finland.
Where are KuPS in the Veikkausliiga table?
KuPS are 3rd in the Veikkausliiga 2026/27 with 20 points after 11 games.
Updated: 10 Jun 2026, 11:04 UTC