Kjelsås Fotball

Kjelsås Fotball
Full nameKjelsås IL Fotball
Founded16 March 1913; 111 years ago (1913-03-16)
GroundGrefsen stadion,
Oslo, Norway
Capacity1,500 (420 seated)
ChairmanJo Bergsvand
Head coachEivind Kampen
League2. divisjon
20242. divisjon group 2, 6th of 14

Kjelsås Fotball is the association football section of the sports club Kjelsås IL, based in the Kjelsås/Grefsen area of Oslo, Norway. The club was founded in 1913. It currently plays in the 2. divisjon, having been relegated from the 1. divisjon in 2001.

Kjelsås played play-off against Kongsvinger to earn promotion to Tippeligaen in 1998, but lost 7–2 on aggregate. On 11 May 2011, Kjelsås eliminated the top-tier team Vålerenga in the second round of the 2011 Norwegian Cup.[1]

Kjelsås Fotball had 1370 players (of these about 460 female) registered in 2019, divided in 55 teams.

Recent history

Grefsen stadion
Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes
1988 2. divisjon 4 22 9 6 7 49 40 33 Third round
1989 2. divisjon 8 22 8 2 12 33 51 26 First round
1990 2. divisjon 2 22 12 5 5 40 21 41 Second round
1991 2. divisjon 3 22 10 7 5 40 29 37 Second round
1992 2. divisjon 2 22 13 5 4 48 26 44 Second round
1993 2. divisjon 8 22 8 3 11 38 38 27 Second round
1994 2. divisjon 9 22 6 8 8 20 34 26 First round
1995 2. divisjon 3 22 12 4 6 42 19 40 Third round
1996 2. divisjon 6 22 9 3 10 34 34 30 Second round
1997 2. divisjon ↑ 1 22 13 6 3 46 20 45 First round Promoted
1998 1. divisjon 3 26 11 8 7 43 34 41 Third round Lost playoffs for promotion
1999 1. divisjon 6 26 11 8 7 33 28 41 4th round
2000 1. divisjon 8 26 8 7 11 30 40 31 Second round
2001 1. divisjon ↓ 15 30 6 6 18 26 50 24 Second round Relegated
2002 2. divisjon 6 26 13 5 8 46 30 44 Second round
2003 2. divisjon 7 26 8 9 9 32 36 33 First round
2004 2. divisjon 9 26 9 7 10 38 39 34 First round
2005 2. divisjon 9 26 10 4 12 41 53 34 Second round
2006 2. divisjon 10 26 10 3 13 36 55 33 Second round
2007 2. divisjon 4 26 10 6 10 61 57 36 First round
2008 2. divisjon 10 26 9 6 11 32 41 33 First round
2009 2. divisjon 9 26 9 5 12 38 47 32 Second round
2010 2. divisjon 3 26 14 5 7 58 47 47 Second round
2011 2. divisjon 7 26 11 7 8 61 42 40 Third round
2012 2. divisjon 5 26 14 2 10 58 48 44 Second round
2013 2. divisjon 6 26 12 4 10 39 37 40 Second round
2014 2. divisjon 2 26 18 4 4 74 28 58 First round
2015 2. divisjon 5 26 13 7 6 62 33 46 Second round
2016 2. divisjon 6 26 11 8 7 38 34 41 Second round
2017 2. divisjon 8 26 9 7 10 34 40 34 Third round
2018 2. divisjon 7 26 9 8 9 38 36 35 Second round
2019 2. divisjon 3 26 13 8 5 50 30 47 Second round
2020 2. divisjon 11 13 3 5 5 21 21 14 Cancelled
2021 2. divisjon 9 26 8 9 9 43 44 33 Second round
2022 2. divisjon 4 26 12 6 8 45 20 42 Third round

Source:[2]

Players

Current squad

As of 6 June 2024[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Norway NOR Jonas Vatne Brauti
3 DF Norway NOR Filip Andrei Oprea
4 DF Norway NOR Henning Vassdal
5 DF Norway NOR Martin Helmer Rusten
6 DF Norway NOR Jesse Boateng
7 FW Norway NOR Kristian Eriksen
8 MF Norway NOR Eivind Willumsen
9 FW Norway NOR Jens Aslaksrud
10 MF Norway NOR Ahmad Adil Abbas
11 MF Norway NOR Marius Berg Fossum
12 GK Norway NOR Emil Rosén
13 FW Norway NOR Moutaz Ali Alzubi
14 MF Norway NOR Arman Handal Nouri
15 DF Norway NOR Jacob Cleve Broch
16 DF Norway NOR Sebastian Ottesen
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF Norway NOR Simen Olafsen
18 MF Norway NOR Jakob Emblem-Olsen
19 FW Norway NOR Patrik Askengren
20 MF Norway NOR Henning Tønsberg Andresen
21 MF Norway NOR Olav Øby
22 DF Norway NOR Sigurd Martinussen
23 MF Norway NOR Marius Stølan
24 DF Norway NOR Henrik Osnes
25 MF Norway NOR Jonathan Sture
26 FW Norway NOR Marco Rodrigues
27 MF Norway NOR Ayub Ibrahim Mahammed
28 MF Norway NOR Leo Bech Hermansen
29 DF Norway NOR Philip Steiner Halvorsen
30 GK Norway NOR Terje Kirsebom

Club records

Record attendance

Club achievements

  • League
    • Highest league finish - 3rd place 1. divisjon, 1998.
    • Second Division winners: 1997.
    • Second Division runner-up: 1982, 1990, 1992, 2014.
    • Third Division winners: 1969, 1977, 1978, 1980.
  • Norwegian cup

Most games (since 1977)

  • 1. Dag Halvorsen (327 games)
  • 2. Rune Jarl (326 games)
  • 3. Arne Jensen (240 games)

Most goals (since 1995)

References

  1. ^ "- Vi er ikke bedre, det er det som er bekymringsfullt". nrk.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. 11 May 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Kjelsås IL Fotball". NIFS (in Norwegian). NTB. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Spillerstall 2024". Kjelsås Fotball (in Norwegian).