Full name | Kuopion Palloseura | ||
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Nickname(s) | Keltamusta (The Yellow-black) Kanarialinnut (The Canaries) | ||
Founded | 1923 | ||
Ground | Väre Areena Kuopio | ||
Capacity | 5,000 (2,700 seated) | ||
Chairman | Ari Lahti | ||
Manager | Jani Honkavaara | ||
League | Veikkausliiga | ||
2023 | Veikkausliiga, 2nd of 12 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Kuopion Palloseura, commonly referred to as KuPS, is a Finnish football club based in Kuopio. KuPS competes in Veikkausliiga, the top flight of Finnish football. The team plays its home matches at Kuopio Football Stadium.
KuPS has won the Finnish championship six times, the Finnish Cup five times and the Finnish League Cup once. The club is placed fourth in the all-time Finnish Premier League honor table.[1]