Nurmijärven Jalkapalloseura


Nurmijärven Jalkapalloseura is a football club from Nurmijärvi, Finland. The club was formed in 2004 following the amalgamation of Nurmijärven Nateva and FC Nurmijärvi. The club's home ground is at the sports area of Klaukkala. The men's first team currently plays in the Kakkonen.

Background

NJS does not have a long history but the club gained promotion from the Nelonen to the Kolmonen at the end of the 2008 season. NJS's predecessor Nateva played one season in the Kakkonen, the third tier of the Finnish football system, in 2001. Nateva gained promotion from Section 1 of the Nelonen at the end of the 2004 season which enabled NJS to begin life in the Kolmonen in 2005. The new club's best season to date was in 2005 when they finished in 7th place in Section 2.

Season to season

SeasonLevelDivisionSectionAdministrationPositionMovements
2005Tier 4Kolmonen Section 2Helsinki & Uusimaa '7th
2006Tier 4Kolmonen 'Section 3Helsinki & Uusimaa '10th
2007Tier 4Kolmonen 'Section 1Helsinki & Uusimaa '11thRelegated
2008Tier 5Nelonen 'Section 1Uusimaa District '1stPromoted
2009Tier 4Kolmonen 'Section 2Helsinki & Uusimaa '10th
2010Tier 4Kolmonen 'Section 2Helsinki & Uusimaa '5th
2011Tier 4Kolmonen 'Group 3Helsinki & Uusimaa '8th
2012Tier 4Kolmonen 'Group 2Helsinki & Uusimaa '11thRelegated
2013Tier 5Nelonen 'Group 2Uusimaa District '1stPromoted
2014Tier 4Kolmonen 'Group 3Helsinki & Uusimaa '1stPromoted
2015Tier 3Kakkonen 'Southern GroupFinnish FA '10thRelegated
2016Tier 4Kolmonen 'Group 3Helsinki & Uusimaa '3rd
2017Tier 4Kolmonen 'Group 3Helsinki & Uusimaa '1stPromoted
2018Tier 3Kakkonen 'Group AFinnish FA '9th
2019Tier 3Kakkonen 'Group AFinnish FA '8th
2020Tier 3Kakkonen 'Group AFinnish FA '9th
2021Tier 3Kakkonen 'Group AFinnish FA '9th
2022Tier 3Kakkonen 'Group AFinnish FA '7th
2023Tier 3Kakkonen 'Group AFinnish FA '6th
2024Tier 4Kakkonen 'Group AFinnish FA '4th
2025Tier 4Kakkonen 'Group BFinnish FA '

  • 7' seasons in Third Tier
  • 12 seasons in Fourth Tier
  • 2 seasons in Fifth Tier''

Club Structure

Nurmijärven Jalkapalloseura runs a large number of teams including 2 men's teams, 2 men's veterans team, 2 ladies teams, 11 boys teams and 5 girls teams.

2010 season

NJS Men's Team are competing in Section 2 of the Kolmonen administered by the Helsinki SPL and Uusimaa SPL. This is the fourth highest tier in the Finnish football system. In 2009 NJS finished in tenth place in Section 2 of the Kolmonen.
NJS 2 are participating in Section 3 of the Vitonen administered by the Uusimaa SPL.