The 2020 season is RoPS's 7th Veikkausliiga season since their promotion back to the top flight in 2012.
Season events On 19 November 2019, RoPS announced the signing of Obed Malolo and Arinse Uade.
On 21 November 2019, Aleksandr Kokko signed a new contract for the 2020 season.
On 4 December 2019, Eetu Muinonen signed a new contract for the 2020 season.
On 10 December 2019, Wato Kuaté returned to RoPS, signing a two-year contract.
On 11 December 2019, Youness Rahimi signed a new contract for the 2020 season.
On 18 December 2019, RoPS announced the signing of Raymond Gyasi.
On 10 February, RoPS announced the signing of Martin Kompalla.
On 9 March, RoPS announced the signing of Zurab Tsiskaridze from Al-Jabalain.
On 10 March, RoPS announced the signing of Kalle Katz on loan from HJK, until the end of the season.
On 7 June, RoPS announced the signing of Enoch Banza on loan from HJK, until the end of the season.
On 9 June, RoPS announced the signing of Daniel Carr, who'd last played for Apollon Limassol.
On 15 June, RoPS announced the signing of Matias Niemelä on loan from HJK, until the end of the season.
On 26 June, Wato Kuaté was released by RoPS.
On 31 July, Joonas Vahtera joined on loan from HJK for the remainder of the season.
On 12 August, Martin Kompalla left RoPS by mutual consent, whilst Sammy Ndjock joined the club.
On 15 September, Vesa Tauriainen left his role as Head Coach, with Mikko Mannila being appointed as his replacement on 16 September.
Squad
Transfers
In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.19 November 2019DFArinse Uade Free19 November 2019MFObed MaloloSJKFree10 December 2019MFWato Kuaté Free18 December 2019FWRaymond GyasiStabækFree10 February 2020GKMartin KompallaVPSFree9 March 2020DFZurab TsiskaridzeAl-JabalainUndisclosed9 June 2020FWDaniel CarrApollon LimassolFree12 August 2020GKSammy NdjockMikkelin PalloilijatUndisclosed Transfers announced on the above date, being finalised on 1 January 2020.
Loans in Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.10 March 2020DFKalle KatzHJKEnd of Season7 June 2020FWEnoch BanzaHJKEnd of Season15 June 2020GKMatias NiemeläHJKEnd of Season31 July 2020DFJoonas VahteraHJKEnd of Season
Out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.28 October 2019GKAntonio RegueroHJKUndisclosed28 October 2019MFLucas LingmanHJKUndisclosed Transfers announced on the above date, being finalised on 1 January 2020.
Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date26 June 2020MFWato Kuaté 30 June 2020DFArinse UadeRampla Juniors24 July 2020FWRaymond Gyasi 12 August 2020GKMartin Kompalla
Friendlies
Competitions Veikkausliiga
Regular season
Results summary
Results by matchday
Results
Table
Finnish Cup
Sixth Round
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
|colspan="14"|Youth team players: |- |colspan="14"|Players away from the club on loan: |- |colspan="14"|Players who left RoPS during the season:
Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNameVeikkausliigaFinnish CupTotal1 FW21Matias Tamminen3032 MF19Tuomas Kaukua202DF29Joonas Vahtera202FW23Enoch Banza202MF14Eetu Muinonen1126 FW11Aleksandr Kokko101DF20Juho Hyvärinen101DF77Zurab Tsiskaridze101FW7 Youness Rahimi101FW9 Raymond Gyasi011DF27Samuel Olabisi011 Own goal101TOTALS15318
Clean sheets PlacePositionNationNumberNameVeikkausliigaFinnish CupTotal1 GK32Matias Niemelä101TOTALS101
Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNameVeikkausliigaFinnish CupTotal2 DFSimo Majander2000205 DFKalle Katz4000406 DFAtte Sihvonen4010508 MFObed Malolo50106011FWAleksandr Kokko30003014MFEetu Muinonen10102015DFJussi Niska10102018FWVeka Pyyny10001019MFTuomas Kaukua30003021FWMatias Tamminen30003022MFRasmus Degerman10001023FWEnoch Banza10001025FWDaniel Carr10001027DFSamuel Olabisi00101029DFJoonas Vahtera10001032GKMatias Niemelä100010Players away on loan:Players who left RoPS during the season:1 GKMartin Kompalla10001010MFWato Kuaté002020TOTALS32070390
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