Äänekosken Huima

Äänekosken Huima (abbreviated Huima) is a sports club from Äänekoski, Finland. The club was formed in 1904 and is best known for its basketball team. The men's football first team currently plays in the Third Division (Kolmonen). Their home ground is the Center Field of Äänekoski (Äänekosken Keskuskenttä).

Äänekosken Huima

Nickname(s)	Huima
Founded	1904
Ground	Center Field of Äänekoski Äänekoski Finland
Coach	Mika Järvinen Markku Vertainen
League	Kolmonen
Home colours

Background

Huima have played 6 seasons in the Ykkönen (First Division), the second tier of Finnish football in 1971 and 1983–87. They also have had five spells covering 10 seasons in the third tier, the Kakkonen (Second Division), in 1982, 1988, 1997–2000, 2004–06 and 2008.^[1]

Season to season

Season Level Division Section Administration Position Movements 2003 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Central Finland (SPL Keski-Suomi) 1st Play-offs – Promoted 2004 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) East Group Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 4th 2005 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) East Group Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 6th 2006 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) Group A Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 12th Relegated 2007 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Central Finland (SPL Keski-Suomi) 1st Promoted 2008 Tier 3 Kakkonen (Second Division) Group B Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 12th Relegated 2009 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Eastern and Central Finland (SPL Itä-Suomi) 9th 2010 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Eastern and Central Finland (SPL Itä-Suomi) 10th 2011 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Eastern and Central Finland (SPL Itä-Suomi) 9th 2012 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Eastern and Central Finland (SPL Itä-Suomi) 6th 4 seasons in Kakkonen 6 seasons in Kolmonen

Club structure

Äänekosken Huima run a number of teams including 1 men's team, 6 boys teams and 2 girls teams.

2012 season

Huima First Team are competing in the Kolmonen administered by the Itä-Suomi SPL and Keski-Suomi SPL. This is the fourth highest tier in the Finnish football system. In 2011 Huima finished in ninth position in their Kolmonen section.

Huima II are not running a team since the 2009 season.

References and sources

• Official ClubWebsite
• Football Club Website
• Finnish Wikipedia
• Suomen Cup