IFK Mariehamn is a Finnish professional football club based in Mariehamn, the capital of the Åland Islands. It plays in the Finnish Premier Division (Veikkausliiga), winning their first title in 2016. The club plays its home matches at Wiklöf Holding Arena.

History

While IFK Mariehamn was formed in 1919, the sports club did not have a football department until the mid-1930s. Initially, the team participated primarily in local tournaments on Åland, only sporadically playing other Finnish or Swedish teams. The team has participated in the Finnish football leagues since 1945.

Until the 1970s, IFK Mariehamn played primarily in the Finnish football divisions 3 and 4. The club reached a peak in 1975 and 1976, when the club first advanced to division 2 and then reached division 1 (Ykkönen) the following year. After two seasons in division 1, IFK Mariehamn was relegated to division 2, where it would remain up until the 2000s, except for a few seasons in division 3 during the early 1990s.

In 2003, IFK Mariehamn returned to division 1. After only one season in division 1, the club advanced, for the first time in its history to the premier division of Finnish football, the Veikkausliiga, for the 2005 season following qualifying the October 2004 games against FC Jazz. In its first season in the Veikkausliiga, IFK Mariehamn finished 12th out of 14 teams. In 2006, the club finished in 5th place and the year after 6th after an impressive run of unbeaten matches during the autumn of 2007.

In addition to playing in the Veikkausliiga, IFK Mariehamn participates in local Åland tournaments, having won the Åland cup 40 times and the Åland football championships 42 times. In recent years, the club has been the most dominant football team on Åland, having in 2008 won its 11th and 15th straight titles in these two events, respectively.

In 2009, IFK Mariehamn started its first season as a fully professional football club. In 2015, the team won the Finnish Cup for the first time.

On 23 October 2016, IFK Mariehamn defeated FC Ilves 2–1 to secure the first ever Veikkausliiga Championship for the island club. In the 2017–18 season, IFK played its first-ever two-match UEFA Champions League qualification, where it was knocked out by Poland's champion Legia Warsaw.

The title in 2016 was seen as something "impossible" and well beyond what the club ever could have dreamt of, as their economic resources were well below the bigger clubs on the mainland, and the fact that Åland has 30,000 inhabitants as well as the fact that the squad uses the ferries to travel to away games.

Stadium

IFK Mariehamn plays its home matches at the Wiklöf Holding Arena.

thumb|[[Wiklöf Holding Arena]]

thumb|The pitch and the main stand

thumb|The main entrance of [[Wiklöf Holding Arena]]

Domestic history

  • 1945–1971: Kolmonen and Nelonen (two seasons)
  • 1972: Kakkonen
  • 1973–1975: Kolmonen
  • 1976: Kakkonen
  • 1977–1978: Ykkönen
  • 1979–1990: Kakkonen
  • 1991–1992: Kolmonen
  • 1993–2003: Kakkonen
  • 2004: Ykkönen
  • 2005–present: Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

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|- style="background:#F0F6FA;"

!Season

!Level

!Division

!Section

!Administration

!Position

!Movements

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|1945

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Cup-Competition

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Cup format

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Round of 32

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1945-46

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|South-West Finland Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|4th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1946-47

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|South-West Finland Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|3rd

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1947-48

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|South-West Finland Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|3rd

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1948

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Piirinsarja (District League)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Åland Islands

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Promotion Playoff

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1949

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Piirinsarja (District League)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Åland Islands

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Promotion Playoff - Promoted

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1950

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|South Group B

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|5th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1951

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group A

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|6th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Relegated

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1952

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Piirinsarja (District League)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Åland Islands

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Promotion Playoff - Promoted

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1953

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group A

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|5th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1954

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group II

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|9th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Relegated

|-

|style="background:;"|1955-1958

|style="background:;"|

|style="background:;"|District leagues

|style="background:;"|

|style="background:;"|

|style="background:;"|

|style="background:;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1959

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 3 Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|7th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1958

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Aluesarja (Fourth Division)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Group 6 Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1st

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Promoted

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1959

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 3 Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|7th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1960

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 3 Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|3rd

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1961

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 2 Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|4th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1962

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 1 Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|3rd

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1963

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 2 Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|4th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1964

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 3 Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|8th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Relegated

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1965

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Aluesarja (Fourth Division)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Group 5 Åland Islands

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1st

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Promoted

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1966

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 4 Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|4th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1967

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 3 Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|2nd

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1968

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 3 Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|5th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1969

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Maakuntasarja (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 3 Satakunta, Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|5th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1970

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|III Divisioona (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 3 Satakunta, Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|3rd

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1971

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|III Divisioona (Third Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Group 2 Turku & Åland Islands

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1st

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Promoted

|-

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|1972

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|Tier 2

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|II Divisioona (Second Division)

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|West Group

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|12th

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|Due to new league system relegated 2 levels

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1973

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|III Divisioona (Third Division)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Group 3

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Turku & Åland Islands District (SPL Turku)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|3rd

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1974

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|III Divisioona (Third Division)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Group 3

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Turku & Åland Islands District (SPL Turku)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|2nd

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1975

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|III Divisioona (Third Division)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Group 3

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Turku & Åland Islands District (SPL Turku)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1st

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Promoted

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1976

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|II Divisioona (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1st

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Promoted

|-

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|1977

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|Tier 2

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|I Divisioona (First Division)

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|8th

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|

|-

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|1978

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|Tier 2

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|I Divisioona (First Division)

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|10th

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|Relegated

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1979

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|II Divisioona (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|3rd

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1980

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|II Divisioona (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|5th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1981

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|II Divisioona (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|7th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1982

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|II Divisioona (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|8th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1983

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|II Divisioona (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|12th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Relegated

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1984

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|III Divisioona (Third Division)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Group 3

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Turku & Åland Islands District (SPL Turku)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1st

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Promotion Playoff - Promoted

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1985

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|II Divisioona (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|4th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1986

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|II Divisioona (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|11th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Relegated

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1987

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|III Divisioona (Third Division)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Group 3

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Turku & Åland Islands District (SPL Turku)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|2nd

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1988

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|III Divisioona (Third Division)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Group 3

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Turku & Åland Islands District (SPL Turku)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1st

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Promotion rematch - Promoted

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1989

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|II Divisioona (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|4th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1990

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|II Divisioona (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|10th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Relegated

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1991

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|III Divisioona (Third Division)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Group 3

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Turku & Åland Islands District (SPL Turku)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|2nd

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1992

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|III Divisioona (Third Division)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Group 3

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Turku & Åland Islands District (SPL Turku)

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|1st

|style="background:#FF7F00;"|Promoted

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1993

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Kakkonen (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|4th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1994

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Kakkonen (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|4th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1995

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Kakkonen (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|South Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|9th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1996

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Kakkonen (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|South Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|7th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1997

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Kakkonen (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|South Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|5th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1998

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Kakkonen (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|South Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|8th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|1999

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Kakkonen (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|2nd

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|2000

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Kakkonen (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|West Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|6th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|2001

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Kakkonen (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|South Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|4th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|2002

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Kakkonen (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|South Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|5th

|style="background:#77DD77;"|

|-

|style="background:#77DD77;"|2003

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Kakkonen (Second Division)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|South Group

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#77DD77;"|2nd

|style="background:#77DD77;"|Play-offs – Promoted

|-

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|2004

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|Tier 2

|style="background:#87CEFA;"| Ykkönen (First Division)

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|2nd

|style="background:#87CEFA;"|Play-offs – Promoted

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2005

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|12th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2006

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|5th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2007

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|6th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2008

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|12th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2009

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|4th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2010

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|12th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2011

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|7th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2012

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|4th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2013

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|4th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2014

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|5th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2015

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|6th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2016

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|1st

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Champions

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2017

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|5th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2018

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|10th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2019

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|6th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2020

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|9th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2021

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|10th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2022

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|10th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2023

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|11th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Relegation play-offs

|-

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|2024

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Tier 1

|style="background:#FFFF00;"| Veikkausliiga (Premier League)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|Finnish FA (Suomen Palloliitto)

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|10th

|style="background:#FFFF00;"|

|}

|}

  • 20 seasons in Veikkausliiga
  • 4 season in Ykkönen
  • 41 seasons in Kakkonen
  • 13 seasons in Kolmonen

European history

{| class="wikitable"

! Season

! Competition

! Round

! Club

! Home

! Away

! Aggregate

|-

| 2013–14

| UEFA Europa League

| 1QR

| Inter Baku

| style="text-align:center;"| 0–2

| style="text-align:center;"| 1–1

| style="text-align:center;"| 1–3

|-

| 2016–17

| UEFA Europa League

| 1QR

| Odds BK

| style="text-align:center;"| 1–1

| style="text-align:center;"| 0–2

| style="text-align:center;"| 1–3

|-

| 2017–18

| UEFA Champions League

| 2QR

| Legia Warsaw

| style="text-align:center;"| 0–3

| style="text-align:center;"| 0–6

| style="text-align:center;"| 0–9

|-

|}

;Notes

  • 1QR: First qualifying round
  • 2QR: Second qualifying round

Current squad

On loan

Youth players

Former players

All following players who have represented IFK Mariehamn have been capped at least once by their respective national team's first squad.

  • Ivan Yagan
  • Charlie Trafford
  • Mason Trafford
  • Lembit Rajala
  • Andreas Vaikla
  • Paulus Arajuuri
  • Sebastian Dahlström
  • Peter Enckelman
  • Daniel Enqvist
  • Anders Eriksson
  • Petteri Forsell
  • Albin Granlund
  • Mikael Granskog
  • Kristian Kojola
  • Niilo Kujasalo
  • Johannes Laaksonen
  • Pekka Lagerblom
  • Toni Lehtinen
  • Jani Lyyski
  • Niilo Mäenpää
  • Juho Mäkelä
  • Mikko Paatelainen
  • Akseli Pelvas
  • Robin Sid
  • Daniel Sjölund
  • Sebastian Strandvall
  • Mikko Sumusalo
  • Kalle Taimi
  • Walter Viitala
  • Oscar Wiklöf
  • Saku Ylätupa
  • Mohammed Abubakari
  • Yussif Chibsah
  • Baba Mensah
  • Alanzo Adlam
  • Dever Orgill
  • Anthony Dafaa
  • Amos Ekhalie
  • Willis Ochieng
  • Kris Bright
  • Mamane Amadou Sabo
  • John Owoeri
  • Amin Nazari
  • Abdulfattah Asiri
  • Emile Paul Tendeng
  • Samuel Barlay
  • Clive Hachilensa
  • Yann Fillion

Fans' Player of the Year

  • 2005: David Carlsson
  • 2006: Antti Kuismala
  • 2007: Mika Niskala
  • 2008: Mattias Wiklöf
  • 2009: Paulus Arajuuri
  • 2010: Tamas Gruborovics
  • 2011: Kristian Kojola
  • 2012: Simon Nurme
  • 2013: Otso Virtanen
  • 2014: Luis Solignac
  • 2015: Diego Assis
  • 2016: Dever Orgill
  • 2017: Robin Sid
  • 2018: Gabriel Petrovic
  • 2019: Rick Ketting
  • 2020: Oskari Forsman
  • 2021: Oskari Forsman (2)
  • 2022: Robin Sid (2)
  • 2023: Robin Sid (3)
  • 2024: Adam Larsson
  • 2025: Niilo Kujasalo

Management and boardroom

Management

As of 20 January 2021

{|

|-

|valign="top"|

{| class="wikitable"

|-

!Name

!Role

|-

| Gary Williams

| Head coach

|-

| Daniel Sjölund

| Assistant coach

|-

| Johan Sundman

| Goalkeeping coach

|-

| Philip Garvö

| Fitness Coach

|-

| Anton Koli

| Fitness Coach

|-

| Malin Ringbom

| Doctor

|-

| Daniel Norrmén

| Reserve coach

|}

|}

Managerial history

  • Pekka Lyyski (2003–2015)
  • Kari Virtanen (2016)
  • Peter Lundberg (2016–2019)
  • Lukas Syberyjski (2020–2021)
  • Daniel Norrmén (2021–2023)
  • Jimmy Wargh (2023)
  • Bruno Romão (2024)
  • Gary Williams (2024-)

Boardroom

As of 11 April 2017

{|

|-

|valign="top"|

{| class="wikitable"

|-

!Name

!Role

|-

| Dan Mikkola

|Chairman

|-

| Jimmy Wargh

|CEO & Club director

|-

|}

|}

Honours

  • Veikkausliiga
  • Champions: 2016
  • Finnish Cup
  • Winners: 2015
  • Runners-up: 2019

References

  • (archived) GMM – The fan club