Ikurin Vire Explained

Clubname:	Vire
Fullname:	Ikurin Vire
Mascot:	Risto Rotta
Nickname:	Blues
Founded:	1957
Capacity:	48
Chairman:	Jussi Lehtinen
Manager:	Petri Lamminpohja
Season:	2011
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Ikurin Vire (abbreviated Vire) is a football club from Tampere, Finland that was established in 1957. Vire currently plays in the Kutonen with its home venue at the Ikurin Virelä.

Divisional Movements

Seventh Level (3 seasons): 2011, 2012, 2013

Season to season

Season	Level	Division	Section	Administration	Position	The Finnish Cup	Regions Cup
2011	Tier 7	Kutonen (Seventh Division)	Group 3	Tampere District (SPL Tampere)	3rd	2nd round
2012	Tier 7	Kutonen (Seventh Division)	Group 4	Tampere District (SPL Tampere)	3rd	3rd round	2nd round
2013	Tier 7	Kutonen (Seventh Division)		Tampere District (SPL Tampere)		1st round

3 season in Kutonen

2011 season

Vire are competing in the Kutonen administered by the Tampere SPL. This is the seventh highest tier in the Finnish football system.

Current squad

Goalkeepers:

1. Lähteenmäki Matti
33. Vaarankorpi Ville
96. Kanervisto Mikko

Defenders:

2. Jousmäki Jarno
6. Kataja Ossi
11. Ilonen Mikko
10. Niemenmaa Ville
6. Virta Teemu
44. Ermala Mikael

Midfielders:

3. Pitkänen Mikko
7. Näppilä Jussi
8. Nygren Matti
18. Koivunen Aleksi
14. Helenius Sami
19. Happonen Markus
20. Svärd Rami
78. Salminen Samuli

Forwards:

9. Järvinen Jukka
17. Räikkönen Antti
4. Mesiranta Ville

Boardroom

Role	Name
Chairman	Jussi Lehtinen
Chief Executive	Antti Moilanen
Financial Advisor to the CEO	Petri Saarinen
Foreign Marketing Supervisor	Arno Noteboom
Football Operations Administrative Assistant/Senior Advisor	Risto Lehtinen
Executive Director/Senior Advisor	Kari Kanervisto
Honorary chairman	Pauli Mustajärvi

Field staff

Role	Name
Manager	Petri Lamminpohja
Equipment Manager	Kimmo Heinonen