FCJ Blackbird spent their initial seasons in the Kolmonen (Third Division) of the Finnish football league in the section covering Central Finland (Keski-Suomi).

In their first season at the higher level in 2008 they faced an uphill struggle in Group A and just avoided relegation.

In 2009 the team were moved to Group C and although they gained less points they were able to finish in ninth position some distance from the relegation spot.

An important initiative of the club is the Nappulaliiga (Little League) Champions for boys and girls of 5 to 10 years of age.

FCJ Blackbird Men's Team are competing in Group C (Lohko C) of the Kakkonen (Second Division) administered by the Football Association of Finland (Suomen Palloliitto) .