FC Ilves
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Veikkausliiga association football team in Tampere, Finland
Key facts
- 2025
- Veikkausliiga, 3rd of 12
- Full name
- Tampereen Ilves
- Nickname
- Ipa
- Founded
- 1931 ; 95 years ago ( 1931 )
- Ground
- Tammela Stadion , Tampere
- Capacity
- 8,000
- Chairman
- Petri Ojala
- Manager
- Joni Lehtonen
- League
- Veikkausliiga
- Website
- ilvesfootball .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- association football club
- Country
- Finland
- Headquarters
- Tampere
- Parent organization
- Tampereen Ilves
- Sport
- association football
- League
- Veikkausliiga
- Official website
- www.ilvesfootball.com
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- topic's main category
- Category:FC Ilves
- inception
- 1931-00-00
- home venue
- Tammelan Stadion
- Commons category
- FC Ilves
- category for members of a team
- Category:Ilves (football) players
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Encyclopedic overview
Tampereen Ilves ( pronounced [ˈilʋes]; Finnish for "Lynx"; Swedish: Ilves Tammerfors), commonly known as Ilves, is a Finnish professional football club based in Tampere. They currently play in the Veikkausliiga, the highest level of professional football in Finland.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “FC Ilves” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.