Borgå Akilles

Borgå Akilles
Full nameBorgå Akilles Fotboll
Nickname(s)Akilles, De Gröna (The Green Ones), Killen (lads)
Founded1902
GroundBorgå Bollplan
Porvoo
Finland
CapacityUnknown
ManagerJohan Britschgi
LeagueKolmonen

Borgå Akilles (Finnish: Porvoon Akilles), or more commonly just Akilles, is a Finnish sports club from the city of Porvoo. Akilles, named for Achilles in ancient Greek mythology, was founded in 1902 and is one of the oldest active football clubs in Finland.

In Finland the club is mostly known for bandy. It plays in the highest division, Bandyliiga. It became Finnish champions in 1981, 1985, 2020 and 2021 and won the Finnish Cup in 2019.

The football team won promotion to the Finnish Third Division in 2006. The club also has active sections in cycling, track and field, handball, orienteering, skiing, and fitness sport.

Results in football

Season to Season
Season Level Division Section Administration Position Movements
1935 Tier 2 B-Sarja (Second Division) West Group Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 6th
1936 Tier 2 Itä-Länsi-sarja (Second Division) West League Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 4th
1937 Tier 2 Itä-Länsi-sarja (Second Division) West League Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 4th
1938 Tier 2 Itä-Länsi-sarja (Second Division) West League, South Group Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 3rd
1939 Tier 2 Itä-Länsi-sarja (Second Division) West League, Group 1 Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 2nd
1940-41 Tier 2 B-Sarja (Second Division) Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 5th
1942-44 Did not participate
1945 Tier 2 Suomensarja (Second Division) Group 2 Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 8th Relegated
1945-46 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) Helsinki Group II Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 2nd
1946-47 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) Helsinki Group II Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 1st Promotion Playoff - Promoted
1947-48 Tier 2 Suomensarja (Second Division) South Group Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 8th Relegated
1948 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) South Group A Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 4th
1949 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) South Group A Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 3rd
1950 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) West Group A Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 3rd
1951 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) South Group B Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 6th Relegated
1952 Tier 4 Piirisarja (Fourth Division) Keski-Uusimaa District(SPL Keski-Uusimaa) Promotion Playoff - Promoted
1953 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) South Group B Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 5th
1954 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) Central Group IV Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 2nd
1955 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) South Group I Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 1st Promotion Playoff
1956 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) South Group II Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 7th Relegated
1957 Tier 4 Aluesarja (Fourth Division) Group 3 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 2nd
1958 Tier 4 Aluesarja (Fourth Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 1st
1959 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) Uusimaa Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 3rd
1960 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) Uusimaa & Kymenlaakso Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 3rd
1961 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) Group 4 Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 1st Promoted
1962 Tier 2 Suomensarja (Second Division) East Group Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 11th Relegated
1963 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) Group 5 Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 2nd
1964 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) Group 2 Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 2nd
1965 Tier 3 Maakuntasarja (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 1st Promoted
1966 Tier 2 Suomensarja (Second Division) East Group Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 5th
1967 Tier 2 Suomensarja (Second Division) East Group Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 10th
1968 Tier 2 Suomensarja (Second Division) East Group Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 5th
1969 Tier 2 Suomensarja (Second Division) East Group Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto) 10th
1970 Tier 3 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 5 Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 3rd
1971 Tier 3 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 4 Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 4th
1972 Tier 3 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 5 Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 1st Promoted
1973 Tier 3 II Divisioona (Second Division) East Group Finnish FA (Suomen Pallolitto) 11th Relegated
1974 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 6th
1975 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 3rd
1976 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 3rd
1977 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 2nd
1978 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 3rd
1979 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 4th
1980 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 7th
1981 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 7th
1982 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 3rd
1983 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 5th
1984 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 6 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 3rd
1985 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 4th
1986 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 5th
1987 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 9th
1988 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 11th Relegated
1989 Tier 5 IV Divisioona (Fourth Division) Keski-Uusimaa District (SPL Keski-Uusimaa) Promoted
1990 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 6 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 7th
1991 Tier 4 III Divisioona (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 11th Relegated
1992 Tier 5 IV Divisioona (Fourth Division) Group 1 Helsinki District (SPL Helsinki) 3rd
1993 Tier 5 Nelonen (Fourth Division) Group 1 Helsinki District (SPL Helsinki) 1st Promoted
1994 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 2 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 9th
1995 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 2 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 6th
1996 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 1 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 9th
1997 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 2 Finnish FA(Suomen Palloliitto) 12th Relegated
1998-2000
2001 Tier 7 Kutonen (Sixth Division) Group 6 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 1st Promoted
2002 Tier 6 Vitonen (Fifth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 6th
2003 Tier 6 Vitonen (Fifth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 6th
2004 Tier 6 Vitonen (Fifth Division) Group 3 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 1st Promoted
2005 Tier 5 Nelonen (Fourth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 10th
2006 Tier 5 Nelonen (Fourth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 1st Promoted
2007 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 3 Helsinki & Uusimaa(SPL Helsinki) 10th
2008 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 2 Helsinki & Uusimaa(SPL Helsinki) 12th Relegated
2009 Tier 5 Nelonen (Fourth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 10th Relegated
2010 Tier 6 Vitonen (Fifth Division) Group 4 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 2nd Promoted
2011 Tier 5 Nelonen (Fourth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 3rd Promoted
2012 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 1 Helsinki & Uusimaa(SPL Helsinki) 8th
2013 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 2 Helsinki & Uusimaa(SPL Helsinki) 11th Relegated
2014 Tier 5 Nelonen (Fourth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 2nd Promotion Group 2nd - Promoted
2015 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 3 Helsinki & Uusimaa(SPL Helsinki) 10th
2016 Tier 4 Kolmonen (Third Division) Group 2 Helsinki & Uusimaa(SPL Helsinki) 12th Relegated
2017 Tier 5 Nelonen (Fourth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 9th
2018 Tier 5 Nelonen (Fourth Division) Group 2 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 10th
2019 Tier 5 Nelonen (Fourth Division) Group 4 Uusimaa District (SPL Uusimaa) 4th

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References

  1. ^ "Home". finlandfootball.net.

Official homepage

  • Borgå Akilles official website (in Finnish)
  • Borgå Akilles history (in Finnish)
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