Sogndal Fotball
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Sogndal Fotball is the association football section of Norwegian
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 sports club Sogndal IL
Sogndal IL
Sogndal Idrettslag is a Norwegian alliance sports club from Sogndalsfjøra, Sogn og Fjordane. It has departments for association football, team handball, volleyball, track and field, orienteering, taekwondo, human swimming, powerlifting, speed skating, cross-country skiing, alpine skiing and...

 from Sogndal
Sogndal
Sogndal is a municipality in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sogn. The village of Sogndalsfjøra is the administrative center of Sogndal municipality. Other main villages include Kaupanger, Kjørnes, and Fjærland...

 in Sogn og Fjordane
Sogn og Fjordane
is a county in Norway, bordering Møre og Romsdal, Oppland, Buskerud, and Hordaland. The county administration is in the town of Hermansverk in Leikanger municipality while the largest town is Førde....

. The club was founded in 1926.

The men's team was promoted to the 2011 Norwegian Premier League
2011 Norwegian Premier League
The 2011 Norwegian Premier League season was the sixty-seventh season of top-tier football in Norway. The competition, which is also named Tippeligaen for sponsorship reasons, began on 20 March 2011 and ended on 27 November 2011...

 after the 2010 Norwegian First Division
2010 Norwegian First Division
The 2010 Norwegian First Division season began play on 5 April 2010 and is scheduled to end on 7 November 2010....

. In 1976 the men's team were runners-up in the Norwegian cup, losing 2-1 against SK Brann. The club's stadium is called Fosshaugane Campus
Fosshaugane campus
Fosshaugane Campus is the current home ground for the football team, Sogndal Fotball. It is also a combined with a campus, from where it got its name.The stadium was inaugurated on 7 July 2006 when Sogndal beat Bryne 2–0.-Facts:...

 because the local Sogn og Fjordane University College
Sogn og Fjordane University College
Sogn og Fjordane University College is a høgskole, a Norwegian state institution of higher education, in the county of Sogn og Fjordane. The university college's campuses are located in Sogndal, Førde and Sandane...

 and high school is located in the stadium. The capacity is 4,000.

Norwegian Cup

  • Runner up: 1976
    • In the final lost 2-1 (0-0) against SK Brann on Ullevaal Stadium in front of 22834 spectators
    • 1-0   Steinar Aase
      Steinar Aase
      Steinar Aase is a retired Norwegian football player.-Club career:Aase spent most of his carrier at SK Brann.Aase was traded to Start in 1979 where he won the league in 1980, scoring the decisive goal seven minutes before the end of the last game of the season...

      , 1-1 Knut Christiansen, 2-1   Bjørn Tronstad
      Bjørn Tronstad
      Bjørn Tronstad is a retired Norwegian football player. Tronstad played at SK Brann from 1974 to 1979. During his 5 years at Brann Tronstad scored a total of 127 goals during 222 matches, and became one of the top-scoring players in the history of the club...


Current squad

Coaching and administrative staff

Coach Harald Aabrekk
Harald Aabrekk
Harald Olav Aabrekk is the head coach of the Norwegian Premiership club Sogndal. He is a former head coach for Tromsø, Brann, Haugesund and Vålerenga and he was the assistant coach for the Norwegian national football team from 1998-2003...

Assistant Coach Håvard Flo
Håvard Flo
Håvard Flo is a former football player from Norway. He played for Stryn IL and Sogndal, before he left Norway in 1994 and played for AGF, SV Werder Bremen, and Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. He returned to Sogndal in 2001. He did a comeback for Sogndal Fotball in 2010.His most successful spell was...


Terje Skjeldestad
Terje Skjeldestad
Terje Stenehjem Skjeldestad is a Norwegian professional football goalkeeper.-External links:**...

Goalkeeping Coach Terje Skjeldestad
Terje Skjeldestad
Terje Stenehjem Skjeldestad is a Norwegian professional football goalkeeper.-External links:**...

Physical Coach Erik Nedrehagen
Chairman Rolf Navarsete
Director Yngve Hallèn
Yngve Hallén
Yngve Hallèn is the current president of the Norwegian Football Association. He was elected to his position in March 2010 following Sondre Kåfjord. Hallèn comes from Sogndal Fotball where he was director.-References:...

Director Sport Anders Giske
Anders Giske
Anders Giske is a retired Norwegian football player. He is the father of Madeleine Giske. He became the athletic director in Sogndal in 2005 after working in SK Brann.-Honours:* DFB-Pokal finalist: 1990–91...


Recent history

Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup
Norwegian football cup
The Norwegian Football Cup is the main knockout cup competition in Norwegian football. It is run by the Football Association of Norway and has been contested since 1902, making it the oldest football tournament in the country. The tournament is commonly known as Cupen or NM, an acronym formed...

Notes
1998 TL
Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...

14 26 4 4 18 26 80 16 3rd round relegated to 1. Division
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....

1999
1999 in Norwegian football
-Round 1:April 10*Molde - Tromsø 4-0*Vålerenga - Bodø/Glimt 1-1April 11*Brann - Lillestrøm 1-3*Rosenborg - Moss 5-0*Stabæk - Skeid 5-0*Strømsgodset - Kongsvinger 2-1*Viking - Odd Grenland 1-2-Round 2:April 17*Lillestrøm - Rosenborg 3-2April 18...

D1
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....

5 26 12 6 8 38 32 42
2000
2000 in Norwegian football
The 2000-season is the 95. season of competitive football in Norway.*2000 Tippeligaen *2000 Norwegian First Division*2000 Norwegian Football Cup*2000 Toppserien -Men's national team: UEFA Euro 2000...

D1
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....

3 26 15 6 5 73 37 51 3rd round Promoted to Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...

 through playoffs
2001 TL
Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...

8 26 9 5 12 45 61 32 quarter-final
2002 TL
Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...

11 26 8 6 12 37 51 30 3rd round
2003 TL
Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...

8 26 9 8 9 43 46 35 final 16
2004 TL
Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...

14 26 5 7 14 39 57 22 3rd round relegated to 1. Division
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....

2005 D1
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....

7 30 11 8 11 47 51 41 3rd round
2006 AL
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....

6 30 11 8 8 43 41 44 final 16
2007 AL
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....

7 30 13 5 12 48 44 44 1st round
2008 AL
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....

4 30 15 9 6 53 36 54 final 16
2009 AL
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....

4 30 14 12 4 46 29 54 final 16
2010
2010 Norwegian First Division
The 2010 Norwegian First Division season began play on 5 April 2010 and is scheduled to end on 7 November 2010....

AL
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....

1 28 17 5 6 51 28 56 quarter-final promoted to Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...

2011
2011 Norwegian Premier League
The 2011 Norwegian Premier League season was the sixty-seventh season of top-tier football in Norway. The competition, which is also named Tippeligaen for sponsorship reasons, began on 20 March 2011 and ended on 27 November 2011...

TL
Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...

14 30 8 10 12 24 31 34 final 16


TL: Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...


AL: Adeccoligaen
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....



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