Full name Vaasan Palloseura Chairman Riku Asukas | Nickname(s) Vepsu, "Vepsi" Ground Capacity 6,005 Arena/Stadium Hietalahti Stadium Founded 1924 | |
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CEO Petri Fahler (1 Feb 2016–) Profiles | ||
Vaasan Palloseura (or VPS) is a Finnish football club, based in Vaasa. It currently plays in the Finnish Premier Division (Veikkausliiga). The club's current manager is Petri Vuorinen. The club plays its home matches at Hietalahti. VPS played twice in the UEFA Cup in 1998–99 and in 1999–00, but were knocked out in the 2nd Qualifying Round by Grazer AK of Austria and in the 1st Qualifying Round by St Johnstone of Scotland.
In spring of 2015 it was announced that the construction of VPS's new stadium would start soon. The construction of the new stadium began in the summer of 2015 and is expected to be completed by August 2016.
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