Football Association of Finland - District Organisations

District Organisations

At the more local level Finnish football is administered by the following 12 district organisations of the SPL:

  • Ålands Fotbollförbund
  • SPL Helsingin piiri
  • SPL Itä-Suomen piiri
  • SPL Kaakkois-Suomen piiri
  • SPL Keski-Pohjanmaan piiri
  • SPL Keski-Suomen piiri
  • SPL Pohjois-Suomen piiri
  • SPL Satakunnan piiri
  • SPL Tampereen piiri
  • SPL Turun piiri
  • SPL Uudenmaan piiri
  • SPL Vaasan piiri

There were also 13 other district organisations that no longer exist. This included SPL Viipuri whose demise reflected the loss of territory to the USSR at the end of the Continuation War in 1944.

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