# 2017 IFK Mariehamn season

The 2017 season is IFK Mariehamn's 13th Veikkausliiga season since their promotion back to the top flight in 2005. They are the defending Veikkausliiga champions.

## Squad

    As of 10 August 2017
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | EST | Andreas Vaikla |
| 2 | DF | FIN | Albin Granlund |
| 3 | DF | FIN | Kristian Kojola |
| 4 | DF | SWE | Philip Sparrdal Mantilla |
| 5 | MF | FIN | Rezgar Amani |
| 6 | DF | FIN | Petter Hemming |
| 7 | DF | FIN | Tommy Wirtanen |
| 8 | DF | FIN | Jani Lyyski (captain) |
| 9 | MF | USA | Brian Span |
| 11 | MF | SWE | Robbin Sellin |
| 14 | MF | SWE | Gabriel Petrović |
| 15 | MF | KEN | Amos Ekhalie |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | DF | FIN | Aapo Mäenpää |
| 17 | MF | FIN | Robin Sid |
| 18 | MF | FIN | Joel Karlström |
| 20 | MF | KEN | Anthony Dafaa |
| 24 | GK | FIN | Johan Sundman |
| 26 | MF | FIN | Joel Mattsson |
| 30 | GK | FIN | Marc Nordqvist |
| 33 | FW | FIN | Aleksei Kangaskolkka |
| 55 | DF | SWE | Bobbie Friberg da Cruz |
| 88 | MF | CZE | Filip Hlúpik |
| 92 | GK | SCO | Craig Wight |

## Transfers
### Winter

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | EST | Andreas Vaikla (from IFK Norrköping) |
| 5 | MF | FIN | Rezgar Amani (from Åland) |
| 6 | DF | FIN | Petter Hemming (from Åland) |
| 11 | MF | SWE | Robbin Sellin (from GIF Sundsvall) |
| 77 | FW | ZIM | Lucky Mkosana (from New York Cosmos) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | FIN | Walter Viitala (to Viborg) |
| 5 | FW | JAM | Dever Orgill (to Wolfsberger AC) |
| 11 | FW | SWE | Josef Ibrahim (to Syrianska) |
| 18 | MF | FIN | Thomas Mäkinen (to Renate) |
| 25 | MF | BRA | Diego Assis (to Thai Honda Ladkrabang) |

### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 88 | MF | CZE | Filip Hlúpik (from Cherno More Varna) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 77 | FW | ZIM | Lucky Mkosana (to New York Cosmos) |

## Competitions
### Veikkausliiga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 3 | Ilves | 33 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 56 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 4 | Lahti | 33 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 46 | 31 | +15 | 49 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 5 | IFK Mariehamn | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 44 | 42 | +2 | 49 | |
| 6 | SJK | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 42 | 47 | −5 | 47 | |
| 7 | RoPS | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 43 | 51 | −8 | 42 | |
* ↑ Since HJK, winners of the 2016–17 Finnish Cup, qualified for the Champions League first qualifying round, the spot awarded to the cup winner (Europa League first qualifying round) is passed to the next best-placed team (in this case to the fourth-placed team).

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 28 October 2017. Source: See Results

#### Results by matchday

| Matchday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
| Ground | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | A | H |
| Result | W | D | D | D | L | W | D | L | D | W | W | L | W | L | W | D | D | D | L | D | L | W | L | W | D | W | W | L | W | W | L | W | L |

#### Results
### Finnish Cup
#### Sixth Round

| Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| IFK Mariehamn | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 13 |
| FC Inter Turku | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 10 |
| Ekenäs IF | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 9 |
| TPS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 5 |
| FC Legirus Inter | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 4 |
| P-Iirot | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 19 | −15 | 1 |

#### Knockout stage
### UEFA Champions League
#### Qualifying rounds
## Squad statistics

    As of Match played 28 October 2017

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Veikkausliiga | Veikkausliiga | Finnish Cup | Finnish Cup | Champions League | Champions League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | EST | Andreas Vaikla | 31 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | FIN | Albin Granlund | 24 | 0 | 19+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | FIN | Kristian Kojola | 41 | 3 | 33 | 3 | 5+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | SWE | Philip Sparrdal Mantilla | 28 | 0 | 26+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | FIN | Rezgar Amani | 16 | 1 | 2+9 | 1 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | FIN | Petter Hemming | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | FIN | Tommy Wirtanen | 17 | 0 | 6+7 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | FIN | Jani Lyyski | 25 | 2 | 15+3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | USA | Brian Span | 40 | 6 | 31+1 | 5 | 5+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | FIN | Tobias Eriksson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | SWE | Robbin Sellin | 30 | 7 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | SWE | Gabriel Petrović | 37 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | KEN | Amos Ekhalie | 37 | 2 | 25+4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | FIN | Aapo Mäenpää | 25 | 0 | 15+4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | FIN | Robin Sid | 33 | 7 | 16+11 | 6 | 3+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | FIN | Joel Karlström | 3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | KEN | Anthony Dafaa | 20 | 1 | 10+7 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | FIN | Joel Mattsson | 25 | 1 | 11+9 | 1 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | FIN | Marc Nordqvist | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | FW | FIN | Aleksei Kangaskolkka | 39 | 19 | 31 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | DF | SWE | Bobbie Friberg da Cruz | 41 | 0 | 32+1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | CZE | Filip Hlúpik | 9 | 0 | 2+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trialists: ||||||||||||
| Players who left IFK Mariehamn during the season: ||||||||||||
| 77 | FW | ZIM | Lucky Mkosana | 15 | 4 | 2+7 | 2 | 5+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Veikkausliiga | Finnish Cup | Champions League | Total |
| 1 | FW | | 33 | Aleksei Kangaskolkka | 16 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| 2 | MF | | 11 | Robbin Sellin | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | MF | | 17 | Robin Sid | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | MF | | 9 | Brian Span | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | FW | | 77 | Lucky Mkosana | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | DF | | 3 | Kristian Kojola | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | MF | | 15 | Amos Ekhalie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | DF | | 8 | Jani Lyyski | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | MF | | 5 | Rezgar Amani | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | MF | | 20 | Anthony Dafaa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | MF | | 14 | Gabriel Petrović | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | MF | | 26 | Joel Mattsson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | MF | | 18 | Joel Karlström | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 44 | 11 | 0 | 55 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Veikkausliiga | Veikkausliiga | Finnish Cup | Finnish Cup | Champions League | Champions League | Total | Total |
| 1 | | GK | Andreas Vaikla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | | DF | Kristian Kojola | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | | DF | Philip Sparrdal Mantilla | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | | MF | Tommy Wirtanen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | | DF | Jani Lyyski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | | MF | Brian Span | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 11 | | MF | Robbin Sellin | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 14 | | MF | Gabriel Petrović | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 15 | | MF | Amos Ekhalie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | | MF | Aapo Mäenpää | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | | MF | Robin Sid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | | MF | Anthony Dafaa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | | MF | Joel Mattsson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | | GK | Marc Nordqvist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | | FW | Aleksei Kangaskolkka | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 55 | | DF | Bobbie Friberg da Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 88 | | MF | Filip Hlúpik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 48 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 60 | 2 |