A B C
1930 Holger Salin HIFK Helsinki 9 7
Olof Strömsten KIF Helsinki 9 7
1931 Holger Salin HIFK Helsinki 11 7
1932 Lauri Lehtinen TPS Turku 13 14
1933 Olof Strömsten HIFK Helsinki 18 14
1934 Olof Strömsten HIFK Helsinki 15 14
1935 Aatos Lehtonen HJK Helsinki 13 14
Nuutti Lintamo VPS Vaasa 13 14
1936 Aatos Lehtonen HJK Helsinki 14 14
1937 Aatos Lehtonen HJK Helsinki 25 14
1938 Aatos Lehtonen HJK Helsinki 14 14
1939 Aatos Lehtonen HJK Helsinki 15 13 11-13
1941 Jussi Valtonen TPS Turku 14 13 12-14
1944 Urho Teräs TPS Turku 9 7
Leo Turunen Sudet Viipuri 9 7
1948 Stig-Göran Myntti VIFK Vaasa 15 15
1949 Yrjö Asikainen IKissat Tampere 20 22
Kaimo Lintamo VPS Vaasa 20 22
1950 Yrjö Asikainen IKissat Tampere 15 18
Jorma Saarinen VPS Vaasa 15 18
1951 Åke Forsberg KIF Helsinki 16 18
1952 Mauri Vanhanen KTP Kotka 16 18
1953 Rainer Forss Pyrkivä Turku 15 18
1954 Eino Koskinen TuTo Turku 16 18
1955 Yrjö Asikainen KIF Helsinki 12 18
1956 Pentti Styck HJK Helsinki 20 18
1957 Matti Sundelin TPS Turku 21 18
1958 Kalevi Lehtovirta TPS Turku 17 18
Kai Pahlman HPS Helsinki 17 18
1959 Matti Sundelin TPS Turku 21 18
1960 Matti Sundelin TPS Turku 30 22
1961 Kai Pahlman HPS Helsinki 20 22
1962 Tor Österlund HIK Hanko 22 22
1963 Juha Lyytikäinen HIFK Helsinki 16 22
1964 Arto Tolsa KTP Kotka 26 22
1965 Kai Pahlman HJK Helsinki 22 22
1966 Markku Hyvärinen KuPS Kuopio 16 22
1967 Tommy Lindholm TPS Turku 22 22
1968 Tommy Lindholm TPS Turku 22 22
1969 Hannu Lamberg KPV Kokkola 18 22
Pekka Talaslahti HJK Helsinki 18 22
1970 Matti Paatelainen HIFK Helsinki 20 22
1971 Pentti Toivola MP Mikkeli 17 26
1972 Matti Paatelainen HIFK Helsinki 16 22
Heikki Suhonen TPS Turku 16 22
1973 Hannu Lamberg KPV Kokkola 13 22
1974 Erkki Salo TPS Turku 17 22
1975 Reijo Rantanen MiPK Mikkeli 16 22
1976 Matti Paatelainen Haka Valkeakoski 17 22
1977 Matti Paatelainen Haka Valkeakoski 20 22
1978 Atik Ismail HJK Helsinki 20 22
1979 Atik Ismail HJK Helsinki 15 29 22-29
Heikki Suhonen TPS Turku 15 29 22-29
1980 Hannu Rajaniemi Sepsi-78 Seinäjoki 19 29 22-29
1981 Juhani Himanka OPS Oulu 22 29 22-29
1982 Atik Ismail HJK Helsinki 19 29 22-29
1983 Mika Lipponen TPS Turku 22 29 22-29
1984 Mika Lipponen TPS Turku 25 26 22-26
1985 Ismo Lius Kuusysi Lahti 19 22 22-26
1986 Ismo Lius Kuusysi Lahti 13 22
Jari Niinimäki Ilves Tampere 13 22
1987 Ari Hjelm Ilves Tampere 20 22
1988 Ismo Lius Kuusysi Lahti 22 27
1989 Ismo Lius Kuusysi Lahti 15 27
1990 Marek Czakon Ilves Tampere 16 22 22-29
Kimmo Tarkkio HJK Helsinki 16 29 22-29
1991 Kimmo Tarkkio Haka Valkeakoski 23 33
1992 "Luiz Antonio" [1] Jazz Pori 21 33
Ismo Lius HJK Helsinki 21 33
1993 Antti Sumiala Jazz Pori 20 29 22-29
1994 "Dionisio" [2] TPV Tampere 17 26
1995 Valeri Popovitch Haka Valkeakoski 21 26
1996 "Luiz Antonio" [1] Jazz Pori 17 27
1997 "Rafael" [3] HJK Helsinki 11 27
1998 Matti Hiukka RoPS Rovaniemi 11 27
1999 Valeri Popovitch Haka Valkeakoski 23 29 28-29
2000 Shefki Kuqi Jokerit Helsinki 19 33
2001 Paulus Roiha HJK Helsinki 22 33
2002 Mika Kottila HJK Helsinki 18 29 22-29
2003 Saku Puhakainen MyPa Myllykoski 14 26
2004 Antti Pohja TamU Tampere 16 26
2005 Juho Mäkelä HJK Helsinki 16 26
2006 Hermanni Vuorinen Honka Espoo 16 24
2007 "Rafael" [3] FC Lahti 14 26
2008 Aleksandr Kokko Honka Espoo 13 26
Henri Myntti TamU Tampere 13 26
2009 Hermanni Vuorinen Honka Espoo 16 26
2010 Juho Mäkelä HJK Helsinki 16 26
2011 Timo Furuholm Inter Turku 22 33
2012 Irakli Sirbiladze Inter Turku 17 33
2013 Tim Väyrynen Honka Espoo 17 33
2014 Jonas Emet Jaro Pietarsaari 14 33
Luis Solignac IFK Mariehamn 14 33
2015 Aleksandr Kokko RoPS Rovaniemi 17 33
2016 Roope Riski SJK Seinäjoki 17 33
2017 Aleksei Kangaskolkka IFK Mariehamn 16 33
2018 "Joao Klauss" [4] HJK Helsinki 21 33
2019 Filip Valencic Inter Turku 16 27
2020 Roope Riski HJK Helsinki 16 22
2021 Benjamin Kallman Inter Turku 14 27
Ariel Ngueukam SJK Seinajoki 14 27
2022 Lee Erwin Haka Valkeakoski 20 29
2023 Bojan Radulovic HJK Helsinki 18 27
2024 Ashley Coffey AC Oulu 12 27
Jaime Moreno SJK Seinajoki 12 27
Preliminary stage topscorers in those seasons, in which the teams were divided
into separate championship and relegation groups after the preliminary stage:
1979 Markku Linnusmäki Ilves Tampere 13 22
1980 Hannu Rajaniemi Sepsi-78 Seinäjoki 14 22
1981 Juhani Himanka OPS Oulu 17 22
1982 Atik Ismail HJK Helsinki 17 22
1983 Mika Lipponen TPS Turku 19 22
1984 Mika Lipponen TPS Turku 23 22
1985 Ismo Lius Kuusysi Lahti 19 22
1988 Ismo Lius Kuusysi Lahti 16 22
1989 Michael Belfield Reipas Lahti 11 22
Ismo Lius Kuusysi Lahti 11 22
Marko Rajamäki TPS Turku 11 22
1990 Marek Czakon Ilves Tampere 16 22
1993 Antti Sumiala Jazz Pori 16 22
1996 "Luiz Antonio" [1] Jazz Pori 13 22
Jari Vanhala Jaro Pietarsaari 13 22
1999 Valeri Popovitch Haka Valkeakoski 20 22
2002 Petteri Kaijasilta Allianssi Vantaa 13 22
2019 Filip Valencic Inter Turku 15 22
2021 Benjamin Kallman Inter Turku 10 22
2022 Lee Erwin Haka Valkeakoski 14 22
2023 Bojan Radulovic HJK Helsinki 15 22
2024 Mads Borchers VPS Vaasa 10 22
Ashley Coffey AC Oulu 10 22
Santeri Haarala Ilves Tampere 10 22
Topscorers of the SPL internal championships 1945-1948:
1945 Sven Veijola VIFK Vaasa 6 5
1946 Keijo Kihlman TPS Turku 12 14
1947 Sven Veijola VIFK Vaasa 12 14
1948 Börje Herrman HIFK Helsinki 12 14
A = goals scored
B = games played by the topscorer's team
C = minimum and maximum number of games played by the Premier Division teams
(given only if the numbers are unequal)
5 Aatos Lehtonen 1935*, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939
Ismo Lius 1985, 1986*, 1988, 1989, 1992*
4 Matti Paatelainen 1970, 1972*, 1976, 1977
3 Yrjö Asikainen 1949*, 1950*, 1955
Atik Ismail 1978, 1979*, 1982
Kai Pahlman 1958*, 1961, 1965
Olof Strömsten 1930*, 1933, 1934
Matti Sundelin 1957, 1959, 1960
2 Aleksandr Kokko 2008*, 2015
Hannu Lamberg 1969*, 1973
Tommy Lindholm 1967, 1968
Mika Lipponen 1983, 1984
"Luiz Antonio" [1] 1992*, 1996
Juho Mäkelä 2005, 2010
Valeri Popovitch 1995, 1999
"Rafael" [3] 1997, 2007
Roope Riski 2016, 2020
Holger Salin 1930*, 1931
Heikki Suhonen 1972*, 1979*
Kimmo Tarkkio 1990*, 1991
Hermanni Vuorinen 2006, 2009
* shared title
[1] full name Luiz Antonio Moraes
[2] full name Dionisio Domingos Rangel
[3] full name Rafael Pires Vieira
[4] full name Joao Klauss de Mello
21 HJK Helsinki 1935*, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1956, 1965,
1969*, 1978, 1979*, 1982, 1990*, 1992*, 1997,
2001, 2002, 2005, 2010, 2018, 2020, 2023
14 TPS Turku 1932, 1941, 1944*, 1957, 1958*, 1959, 1960,
1967, 1968, 1972*, 1974, 1979*, 1983, 1984
7 HIFK Helsinki 1930*, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1963, 1970, 1972*
6 Haka Valkeakoski 1976, 1977, 1991, 1995, 1999, 2022
4 Honka Espoo 2006, 2008*, 2009, 2013
Inter Turku 2011, 2012, 2019, 2021*
Kuusysi Lahti 1985, 1986*, 1988, 1989
3 Ilves Tampere 1986*, 1987, 1990*
Jazz Pori 1992, 1993, 1996
KIF Helsinki 1930*, 1951, 1955
SJK Seinäjoki 2016, 2021*,2024*
VPS Vaasa 1935*, 1949*, 1950*
2 HPS Helsinki 1958*, 1961
IFK Mariehamn 2014*, 2017
IKissat Tampere 1949*, 1950*
KPV Kokkola 1969*, 1973
KTP Kotka 1952, 1964
RoPS Rovaniemi 1998, 2015
TamU Tampere 2004, 2008*
1 AC Oulu 2024*
FC Lahti 2007
HIK Hanko 1962
Jaro Pietarsaari 2014*
Jokerit Helsinki 2000
KuPS Kuopio 1966
MiPK Mikkeli 1975
MP Mikkeli 1971
MyPa Myllykoski 2003
OPS Oulu 1981
Pyrkivä Turku 1953
Sepsi-78 Seinäjoki 1980
Sudet Viipuri 1944*
TPV Tampere 1994
TuTo Turku 1954
VIFK Vaasa 1948
* shared title
Notes:
- IKissat Tampere and TaPa Tampere merged in 1975 to form Ilves Tampere,
who took IKissat's divisional place. Ilves were re-organized to TamU
Tampere in 1999. In total, the players of IKissat, Ilves and TamU have
won 7 topscorer honours.
- Kuusysi Lahti and Reipas Lahti merged in 1997 to form FC Lahti, who
took Kuusysi's divisional place. In total, the players of Kuusysi and
FC Lahti have won 5 topscorer honours.
- Sepsi-78 Seinäjoki and TP Seinäjoki merged in 2008 to form SJK Seinäjoki,
who took Sepsi-78's divisional place. In total, the players of Sepsi-78
and SJK have won 2 topscorer honours.
Thanks to Harri Laine for several corrections
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