The club's manager is Tomi Uusitorppa, and it plays its home matches at Kauriala.

FC Hämeenlinna was founded in autumn 1991, when the town's two football teams HPK and Pallo-Kärpät decided to merge.

In the autumn of 1998, the club launched a project with the objective of achieving to top-level football for Hämeenlinna.

Then Hannu Touru was hired as coach, and season 2001 ended with celebrations, with the team winning the play-off against in Jaro (from Pietarsaari) by 4–2 on aggregate.

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