Koparit was a football club from Kuopio

Kuopio

Kuopio is a city and a municipality located in the region of Northern Savonia, Finland. A population of makes it the ninth biggest city in the country. The city has a total area of , of which is water and half forest...

, Finland

Finland

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. It was founded in 1931 and disbanded in 1990. The club played a total of 21 seasons in the Finnish premier division Mestaruussarja

Veikkausliiga

Veikkausliiga is the premier division of Finnish football, comprising the top 12 clubs of the country. Veikkausliiga is currently ranked as the 28th best league in Europe. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, hence the league's name...

 between 1938

Mestaruussarja 1938

The 1938 Mestaruussarja was contested by 8 teams, and HJK Helsinki won the championship.-League standings:-References:*...

 and 1987

Mestaruussarja 1987

Statistics of the Mestaruussarja, the premier division of Finnish football, in the 1987 season.- League standings :- References :*...

, reaching the runners-up position

Runner-up

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 twice, in the 1978

Mestaruussarja 1978

-League standings:-References:*...

 and 1981

Mestaruussarja 1981

-Overview:Preliminary Stage is performed in 12 teams, and higher 8 teams go into Championship Group. Lower 4 teams fought in Promotion/Relegation Group with higher 4 teams of Ykkönen.HJK Helsinki won the championship.-Preliminary stage:-Championship group:...

 seasons. It participated in the UEFA Cup

UEFA Cup

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 in the 1979-80 and 1982-83 seasons but was knocked out in the first round on both attempts.

Honours

• Finnish Championship
  Veikkausliiga
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  • Runners-up (2): 1978, 1981
    Mestaruussarja 1981
    -Overview:Preliminary Stage is performed in 12 teams, and higher 8 teams go into Championship Group. Lower 4 teams fought in Promotion/Relegation Group with higher 4 teams of Ykkönen.HJK Helsinki won the championship.-Preliminary stage:-Championship group:...
    
    

• Finnish Cup
  Finnish Cup
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  • Runners-up (2): 1957, 1978