Wikipedia - SC Riverball

Soccer Club Riverball is a football club from Joensuu in Finland. The club was formed in 2006 and their home ground is at Koillispuisto field. The men's first team currently plays in the Vitonen (Level 7 of the Finnish League System). The Chairman of SC Riverball is Rauno Pasanen.

History

The club was established in 2006 and has played in the Central and Eastern Finland (Keski- and Itä-Suomi) section of the Kolmonen, (Third Division). In 2009 SC Riverball finished in pole position and were promoted for the first time to the Kakkonen.

Club structure

SC Riverball runs two men's teams. In addition the club has an active veteran's section and runs four teams at this level.

2010 season

SC Riverball Men's Team are competing in Group A (Lohko A) of the Kakkonen administered by the Football Association of Finland (Suomen Palloliitto) . This is the third highest tier in the Finnish football system. In 2009 Soccer Club Riverball finished in first position in their Kolmonen section.

SC Riverball/2 are participating in Section A (Lohko A) of the Nelonen administered by the Itä-Suomi SPL.

Futbalový klub SC Riverball z Fínska je jedným z najúspešnejších klubov v krajine. Hráva najvyššiu fínsku ligu, Veikkausliigu, a získal množstvo titulov vrátane 18 majstrovských titulov a 12 národných pohárov. Klub bol založený v roku 1947 a sídli v meste Oulu. Domáce zápasy hráva na štadióne Raatti Stadion s kapacitou 6 000 divákov. SC Riverball je známy svojím útočným štýlom hry a za roky vychoval množstvo talentovaných hráčov, ktorí reprezentovali Fínsko na medzinárodnej úrovni. Klub má tiež silnú fanúšikovskú základňu, ktorá je známa svojou vášňou a podporou.