Full name FC Loviisa Chairman Niclas Mattsson Founded 1992 Capacity 500 | Ground Capacity 500 Manager Joakim Forsström Location Loviisa, Finland | |
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Ground Loviisan keskuskenttä, Loviisa, Finland Coach Tuomo Kivimäki
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FC Loviisa is a football club from Loviisa, Finland. The club was formed in 1992 and its home ground is at the Loviisan keskuskenttä which can accommodate 500 spectators.
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Background
The club was founded in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Loviisan Tor and Loviisan Riento football sections. Loviisan Tor had the more significant history playing in second tier of the Finnish football system for two seasons in 1939 and 1966 and the third tier for five seasons covering 1974 and the period 1976–79. FC Loviisa played one season in the Kakkonen (Second Division), the third tier, in 1994.
Club Structure
FC Loviisa runs a number of teams including 1 men's teams, 1 ladies team, 7 boys teams and 5 girls teams. The Club organises an annual soccer school (120 children attended in 2009) and the Fortum Cup junior tournament.
The club is also active in futsal.
2010 season
FC Loviisa Men's Team are competing in Section 4 (Lohko 4) of the Vitonen administered by the Uusimaa SPL. This is the sixth highest tier in the Finnish football system. In 2009 the team finished in first place in Section 7 of the Kutonen and were promoted.