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Oulun Luistinseura

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OLS
Full nameOulun Luistinseura
Founded1880
GroundCastrén
Capacity2500
ChairmanTimo Salmi
ManagerMikko Mannila
LeagueFootball:
Ykkönen
Floorball:
F-liiga
Websitehttps://ols.fi/

Oulun Luistinseura (or OLS) is a Finnish multi-sports club, based in Oulu. The club has football, bandy, bowling and floorball sections. Since 2020, the club's football first team AC Oulu/OLS has been the reserve team of Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu and competes in Finnish third tier.

Football

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OLS football team was founded in 1941 by clubs bandy players. Throughout the years the club has played mostly in lower divisions, never competing in the highest tier of Finnish football except as a part of short lived merger with OTP called FC Oulu in the early 1990s. The most successful part of OLS is the youth academy which has produced many national team level players. Men's football team earned promotion to Kakkonen (the third tier of Finnish football) for 2014 season.

Current squad

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As of 27 July 2026[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 DF  FIN Lukas Ilola
12 GK  FIN Johannes Pentti
15 DF  FIN Otso-Pekka Parkkila
19 MF  NGA Joel Omotayo
23 DF  FIN Sampo Ala-Iso
31 DF  FIN Matias Babb
32 FW  CIV Abdoulaye Koné
36 MF  FIN Joel Lotvonen
37 MF  FIN Lucas Piirto
38 MF  FIN Juuso Polvi
40 MF  FIN Jesse Korhonen
45 FW  FIN Eemil Merikanto
46 DF  FIN Macar Ajoung
47 FW  FIN Eemeli Raittinen
No. Pos. Nation Player
49 DF  FIN Touko Ridanpää
51 FW  FIN Olle Lämsä
54 DF  FIN Arttu Aapajärvi
56 FW  FIN Terry Ablade
57 GK  FIN Miro Fyrsten
60 FW  FIN Pyry Ylläsjärvi
62 GK  FIN Tobias Backman
76 DF  FIN Ilari Arvola
79 DF  FIN Leevi Laru
80 MF  FIN Hugo Taumberger
83 MF  FIN Lenni Teppo
86 MF  FIN Aaron Korkala
90 FW  FIN Eemeli Eronen

League history in Football

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Bandy

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Oulun Luistinseura beats Jyväskylän Seudun Palloseura in the 2014 Finland men's national bandy championship final. Here playing at home at Pakkalan kenttä.

OLS is one of the most successful clubs in Finland and is the only non-Swedish or Russian-Soviet club to have won the Bandy World Cup, having won the title in 1976. In 1977 and 1990 they were European Cup runners-up.

OLS have won the Bandyliiga play-off to become Finnish champions 16 times the first was in 1970 and the most recent title was in 2014.[4] OLS has won the Finnish championship in the following years: 1970, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1991, 2001, 2003, 2008, 2009, and 2014.

References

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  1. ↑ "Joukkue 2024" (in Finnish). AC Oulu. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "Home". tulospalvelu.palloliitto.fi.
  3. ↑ "Home". finlandfootball.net.
  4. ↑ "OLS Suomen mestari, Yrjö Utin ja Pekka Huovilan valokuvia" (in Finnish). Finland's Bandy Association. 15 March 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
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