Tervakosken Pato is a football club from Tervakoski, Janakkala

Janakkala

Janakkala is a municipality of Finland. Its administrative centre is in Turenki, which is nowadays often erroneously shown on maps as being "Janakkala"....

, Finland

Finland

Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

. The club was formed in 1902 and their home ground is at the Tervakosken urheilukenttä. The men's first team currently plays in the Kolmonen

Kolmonen

Kolmonen is the fourth highest football league in Finland. The most famous club competing at this level is Helsingin Palloseura who won the Finnish Championship on 9 occasions, the last time being in 1957. They also won the Finnish Cup in 1962...

 (Third Division).

Background

In the 1970s the club played in the lower levels of Finnish football (in Divisions 4 and 5) but over the last thirty years Pato has competed mainly in the Kolmonen

Kolmonen

Kolmonen is the fourth highest football league in Finland. The most famous club competing at this level is Helsingin Palloseura who won the Finnish Championship on 9 occasions, the last time being in 1957. They also won the Finnish Cup in 1962...

 (Division 3).

Season to season

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Season	Level	Division	Section	Administration	Position	Movements
2000	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Section 3	Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Uusimaa)	3rd
2001	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Section 3	Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki)	3rd
2002	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Section 3	Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki)	4th
2003	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Section 3	Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki)	6th
2004	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Section 3	Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Helsinki)	2nd
2005	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Section 2	Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Uusimaa)	6th
2006	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)	Section 2	Helsinki & Uusimaa (SPL Uusimaa)	4th
2007	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)		Tampere District (SPL Tampere)	7th
2008	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)		Tampere District (SPL Tampere)	7th
2009	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)		Tampere District (SPL Tampere)	9th
2010	Tier 4	Kolmonen (Third Division)		Tampere District (SPL Tampere)

• 11 seasons in Kolmonen
  Kolmonen
  Kolmonen is the fourth highest football league in Finland. The most famous club competing at this level is Helsingin Palloseura who won the Finnish Championship on 9 occasions, the last time being in 1957. They also won the Finnish Cup in 1962...
  
  

Club structure

Tervakosken Pato run a number of teams including 2 men's teams, 2 men's veterans team, 5 boys teams and 2 girls teams.

2010 season

Pato Men's Team are competing in the Kolmonen section administered by the Tampere SPL. This is the fourth highest tier in the Finnish football system

Finnish football league system

The Finnish football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Finland. The three highest levels are managed by the Finnish FA while the higher leagues are managed by the regional departments of the FA.-The system:...

. In 2009 Pato finished in ninth place in the Kolmonen.

Pato 2 are participating in Section 1 (Lohko 1) of the Kutonen administered by the Tampere SPL.

Players in 2010

2. Jarkko Lehtonen 3. Juha Koskinen 4. Jarno Tuomisalo 5. Juuso Mattila 6. Kaius Karja 7. Kari-Matti Hyvönen 8. Martti Kuikka 9. Timo Kupiainen 10. Antti Lahtela 11. Ville Heino 12. Jarmo Lapinniemi

13. Tony Kummola 14. Vesa Virtanen 15. Ville Vanhatalo 16. Joel Koppinen 17. Janne Oksanen 18. Stephane Alinque 19. Jari Virtanen 20. Joni Saarinen 21. Kari Nokkala 22. Markus Siivonen Markus Paloposki