Kolbotn Fotball

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Kolbotn Fotball
Full nameKolbotn Fotball
Founded1916; 108 years ago (1916)
GroundSofiemyr stadion
Oppegård
Capacity400
Sports LeaderKnut Norem
Head coachAleksander Olsen
LeagueToppserien
2022Toppserien, 5th of 10
WebsiteClub website

Kolbotn IL Fotball is a sub-section under the sports club Kolbotn IL from Kolbotn, Norway. The club started football in 1916 and organized football as a semi-autonomous sub-section in 1960.

The women's team plays in Toppserien and is one of the most successful in Norway with three league titles (2002, 2005 and 2006) and one cup title (2007).

The men's team resides in the 4. divisjon (fifth tier of the Norwegian football league system), after being relegated from the 3. divisjon in 2011 and played in the 2. divisjon as late as 1993.

Recent history[edit]

Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes
2006 TS 1 18 13 3 2 76 17 42 quarter-final
2007 TS 2 22 16 2 4 71 18 50 winner
2008 TS 4 22 12 6 4 51 23 42 semi-final
2009 TS 3 22 16 2 4 51 25 50 quarter-final
2010 TS 3 22 15 2 5 49 12 47 quarter-final
2011 TS 3 22 16 3 3 59 26 51 semi-final
2012 TS 5 22 9 7 6 36 35 34 quarter-final
2013 TS 6 22 9 4 9 39 42 31 3rd round
2014 TS 4 22 13 0 9 41 32 39 quarter-final
2015 TS 5 22 9 5 8 45 28 32 quarter-final
2016 TS 4 22 12 4 6 32 17 40 semi-final
2017 TS 10 22 4 3 15 17 43 15 3rd round
2018 TS 5 22 11 6 5 34 35 39 quarter-final
2019 TS 8 22 7 6 9 35 39 27 quarter-final
2020 TS 9 18 2 7 9 18 29 13 1st round
2021 TS 6 18 6 2 10 21 31 20 quarter-final

Achievements[edit]

Women's football[edit]

Players[edit]

Kolbotn players in June 2013

Current squad[edit]

As of 22 July 2021.[1]
No. Position Player Nation
1 GK Siri Ervik  Norway
2 DF Savannah Marie Francis  United States
3 DF Elma Junttila-Nelhage  Sweden
4 DF Lena Soleng Hansen  Norway
5 DF Susanne Oliver Haaland  Norway
8 FW Ingrid Byrøygard Kvernvolden  Norway
9 MF Tonje Pedersen  Norway
10 FW Marit Clausen  Norway
11 MF Megan Brandt  United States
12 GK Hildegunn Sævik  Norway
16 MF Nathalie Rønquist Jørgensen  Norway
17 MF Emilie Libakken Østerås  Norway
19 FW Eline Hegg  Norway
20 FW Tone Bettina Besmo Pirisi  Norway
21 MF Guro Møller  Norway
22 DF Ingrid Rokke Elvebakken  Norway
23 MF Kristin Holmen  Norway
24 FW Julie Elise Hoff Klæboe  Norway
MF Vilde Gullhaug Birkeli  Norway

Former players[edit]

Ada Hegerberg, the first ever recipient of the Ballon d'Or Féminin in 2018, played for Kolbotn in 2010 and 2011.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kolbotn kvinner senior A". Football Association of Norway. Retrieved 16 July 2016.

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