On 3 November 2023, HJK announced the appointment of Ferran Sibila as their new manager on a two-year deal.[2][3][4] On 15 January, HJK announced that due to Sibila's lack of the required UEFA Pro -coaching license, Sibila is not eligible to work as a manager in Veikkausliiga, and was named the associate coach of HJK with interim manager Ossi Virta, until he is able to attend the required coaching training class.[5]
On 18 December 2023, HJK announced the signing of Noah Pallas from AC Oulu to a three-year contract.[6]
On 24 January, HJK announced the signing of Andreas Vaher from Freiburg II to on a contract until June, with the option to extended the contract until the end of the 2026 season, and the signing of Carlos Moros to a one-year contract after he'd left Djurgården at the end of the previous season.[9][10]
On 6 February, HJK announced the signing of free-agent Hans Nunoo Sarpei to a two-year contract, with the option of a third year.[13] The following day, 7 February, HJK extended their contract with Alex Ramula until the end of the season.[14]
On 20 May, associate head coach Ferran Sibila and sporting director Vesa Mäki were both sacked, and last season's head coach Toni Korkeakunnas was appointed the manager until the end of 2025.[20]
On 1 July, HJK announced the extension of Michael Boamah's contract until the end of the 2026 season with the option of an additional year, the return of Daniel O'Shaughnessy to the club from Karlsruher SC on a contract until the end of the 2025 season, and the departure of Andreas Vaher to Flora.[21][22][23] The following day, 2 July, HJK announced the signing of Lee Erwin from Al Ahed on a contract for the rest of the season.[24]
On 3 July, HJK announced the loan signing of Kevor Palumets from Zulte Waregem for the rest of the season with an option to make the move permanent.[25] The following day, 4 July, HJK announced the permanent signing of Alessandro Albanese from Oostende on a contract for the remainder of the season with the option of an additional year.[26]
On 11 July, HJK announced that they had signed a new contract with Pyry Mentu, until the end of the 2027 season.[28] On the same day, Elmo Henriksson extended his contract with HJK until the end of the 2025 season, and joined Sporting Gijón on loan for a year with an option to make the move permanent.[29]
On 15 July, HJK extended their contract with Stanislav Baranov until the end of the 2026 season.[30]
On 17 July, Carlos Moros was released by HJK after his contract was terminated by mutual agreement.[31] On the same day, HJK announced the signing of Thijmen Nijhuis from Utrecht on a contract until the end of the 2025 season.[32]
On 22 July, David Ezeh extended his contract with HJK until the end of 2026 and also joined Raków Częstochowa on loan until 21 March 2025, when Raków Częstochowa have an option to make the move permanent.[35]
On 31 July, HJK announced the signing of Ozan Kökçü from FC Eindhoven on a contract until the end of the 2026 season.[36]
On 9 August, Jesse Öst signed a contract extension with HJK until the end of 2026.[39]
On 12 August, Topi Keskinen was sold to Aberdeen for a "substantial fee", rumoured to be around €1 million, whilst Anthony Olusanya was loaned out to fellow Veikkausliiga club Haka for the rest of the season.[40][41]
On 27 August, HJK announced the signing of Roni Hudd from VPS on a contract until 2026 with the option of an additional year.[43]
On 29 August, Miska Ylitolva extended his contract with HJK until the end of the 2026 season, whilst Matias Ritari also extended his contract with HJK the following day, until the end of 2026 season with an option for the 2027 season.[44][45]
Source: Flashscore Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off (Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide champion, teams for relegation or UEFA competition and will be played on a neutral ground).
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
22
13
4
5
41
21
+20
43
8
2
1
22
6
+16
5
2
4
19
15
+4
Last updated: 1 September 2024.
Source: See Matches
Source: Flashscore Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off (Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide champion, teams for relegation or UEFA competition and will be played on a neutral ground). (C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners Notes:
^ abThe 2024 Finnish Cup winners qualified for the Conference League second qualifying round. Since the cup winners (KuPS) qualified based on league position, the Conference League second round spot was passed to the second-placed team, the Conference League first round spot was passed to the third-placed team, the Conference League play-off final spot was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the fourth Conference League play-off quarter-final spot was passed to the eighth-placed team.
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
5
0
2
3
3
6
−3
2
0
1
2
2
4
−2
0
1
1
1
2
−1
Last updated: 19 October 2024.
Source: See Matches
Note: Dečić played their home matches at the Camp FSCG and the Podgorica City Stadium in Podgorica, instead of their regular stadium, the Stadion Tuško Polje, in Tuzi, which did not meet UEFA requirements.
Note: KÍ played their home matches at the Tórshavn in Tórshavn, instead of their regular stadium, the Við Djúpumýrar, in Klaksvík, which did not meet UEFA requirements.
Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2024. Source: UEFA Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers (Y) Cannot advance to round of 16 automatically, but may still qualify via the play-offs (seeded)
Round
1
2
3
4
5
6
Ground
A
H
H
A
H
A
Result
L
W
L
L
Position
33
23
26
31
Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2024. Source: Results A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Note: Lugano will play their home matches at Stockhorn Arena, Thun, instead of their regular stadium, Cornaredo Stadium, Lugano, due to renovation work.[78]
