2016 RoPS season explained

Club:	RoPS
Season:	2016
Chairman:	Risto Niva
Manager:	Juha Malinen
Stadium:	Keskuskenttä
League:	Veikkausliiga
League Result:	6th
Cup1:	Finnish Cup
Cup1 Result:	Sixth Round vs Haka
Cup2:	League Cup
Cup2 Result:	Group Stage
Cup3:	UEFA Europa League
Cup3 Result:	Second qualifying round vs Lokomotiva
League Topscorer:	Robert Taylor (11)
Season Topscorer:	Aleksandr Kokko (13)
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Prevseason:	2015
Nextseason:	2017

The 2016 season is RoPS's 4th Veikkausliiga season since their promotion back to the top flight in 2012.

Squad

Out on loan

Transfers

Winter

In:^{[1] [2] [1] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [7]} Out:

Summer

See main article: List of Finnish football transfers summer 2016. In:^{[10] [11] [12]} Out:^[13]

Competitions

Veikkausliiga

See main article: 2016 Veikkausliiga.

Results

Finnish Cup

See main article: 2016 Finnish Cup.

League Cup

See main article: 2016 Finnish League Cup.

UEFA Europa League

See main article: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League.

Qualifying rounds

See main article: 2016–17 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

|-|colspan="14"|Trialists:|-|colspan="14"|Players who left RoPS during the season:|}

Goal scorers

width=60	Place	width=60	Position	width=60	Nation	width=60	Number	width=200	Name	width=100	Veikkausliiga	width=100	Finnish Cup	width=100	League Cup	width=200	Europa League	width=80	Total
1	FW		11	Aleksandr Kokko	9	4	0	0	13
2	MF		8	Robert Taylor	11	1	0	0	12
3	MF		14	Eetu Muinonen	3	0	1	1	5
4	FW		21	Aapo Heikkilä	1	1	1	0	3
	FW		85	Will John	2	1	0	0	3
	MF		10	Jean Fridolin Nganbe Nganbe	2	1	0	0	3
	DF		3	Jarkko Lahdenmäki	2	0	0	1	3
	DF		5	Janne Saksela	2	0	0	1	3
9	DF		16	Ville Saxman	2	0	0	0	2
	MF		23	Michal Mravec	2	0	0	0	2
	FW		99	Albert Prosa	2	0	0	0	2
	DF		86	Abdou Jammeh	0	1	0	1	2
13	FW		19	Ransford Osei	1	0	0	0	1
	MF		7	Mika Mäkitalo	1	0	0	0	1
	MF		17	Mamut Saine	1	0	0	0	1
	MF		6	Juha Pirinen	1	0	0	0	1
	MF		19	Shane Malcolm	0	0	1	0	1
	MF		4	Antti Okkonen	0	0	1	0	1
				Own goal	1	0	0	0	1
TOTALS					42	8	4	4	58

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Veikkausliiga		Finnish Cup		League Cup		Europa League		Total
1		GK	Tyler Back	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
3		DF	Jarkko Lahdenmäki	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
4		MF	Antti Okkonen	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	7	0
5		DF	Janne Saksela	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
6		DF	Juha Pirinen	5	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	10	1
7		MF	Mika Mäkitalo	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
10		FW	Jean Fridolin Nganbe Nganbe	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	7	0
11		FW	Aleksandr Kokko	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
16		DF	Ville Saxman	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
17		MF	Mamut Saine	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	0
18		MF	Juuso Majava	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
22		GK	Ricardo	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
23		MF	Michal Mravec	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	7	0
25		GK	Antonio Reguero	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
47		DF	Juuso Hämäläinen	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	1
77		MF	José Galán	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
85		MF	Will John	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
86		DF	Abdou Jammeh	8	1	1	0	1	0	2	1	12	2
99		FW	Albert Prosa	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
TOTALS				56	2	3	0	9	1	14	2	82	5

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: RoPS sopimukseen jenkkiveskarin kanssa. rops.fi. RoPS. 17 February 2016. Finnish. 9 February 2016.
2. Web site: Robert Taylor JJK:sta RoPS:n riveihin. rops.fi. RoPS. 17 February 2016. Finnish. 2 November 2015.
3. Web site: RoPS testaa U20 maailmanmestaria. rops.fi. RoPS. 17 February 2016. Finnish. 15 February 2016.
4. Web site: RoPS sopimukseen ghanalaisen Ransford Osein kanssa. rops.fi. RoPS. 21 February 2016. Finnish. 21 February 2016.
5. Web site: Aapo Heikkilä AC Oulusta RoPS-paitaan. rops.fi. RoPS. 17 February 2016. Finnish. 23 November 2015.
6. Web site: Hyppy tuntemattomaan – Michal Mravec pikakomennuksella Napapiirille. rops.fi. roPS. 27 March 2016. Finnish. 21 March 2016.
7. Web site: RoPS:lle espanjalaismaalivahti ja testille hyökkääjä Kamerunista. rops.fi. RoPS. 5 May 2016. Finnish. 5 May 2016.
8. Web site: Juuso Hämäläinen FC Interistä RoPS-paitaan. rops.fi. RoPS. 17 February 2016. Finnish. 29 October 2015.
9. Web site: Saksalais-eritrealainen pelaaja RoPS:n testiin. rops.fi. RoPS. 17 February 2016. Finnish. 12 February 2016.
10. Web site: Lassi Järvenpää Napapiirille loppukauden lainalla. rops.fi. RoPS. 8 September 2016. Finnish. 4 September 2016.
11. Web site: RoPS vahvistuu espanjalaisella keskikenttämiehellä. rops.fi. RoPS. 8 September 2016. Finnish. 30 August 2016.
12. Web site: Virolaishyökkääjä RoPS:n riveihin. rops.fi. RoPS. 15 August 2016. Finnish. 12 August 2016.
13. Web site: Jets sign Finnish striker Kokko. Greg. Prichard. SBS. The World Game. 6 August 2016.