Tønsberg Fotballklubb is a 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...

 association football club from Tønsberg

Tønsberg

is a city and municipality in Vestfold county, southern Norway, located around north-east of Sandefjord. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Tønsberg....

, Vestfold

Vestfold

is a county in Norway, bordering Buskerud and Telemark. The county administration is in Tønsberg.Vestfold is located west of the Oslofjord, as the name indicates. It includes many smaller, but well-known towns in Norway, such as Larvik, Sandefjord, Tønsberg and Horten. The river Numedalslågen runs...

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It was founded in 1985 as a merger between the football sections of Tønsbergs TF

Tønsbergs TF

Tønsbergs Turnforening, often called Tønsberg Turn is a Norwegian sports club from Tønsberg, Vestfold. It has sections for team handball, speed skating, figure skating, gymnastics and petanque.-General history:...

 and IF Tønsberg-Kameratene

IF Tønsberg-Kameratene

Idrettsforeningen Tønsberg-Kameratene is a Norwegian sports club from Tønsberg, Vestfold. It has sections for boxing, sport wrestling and weightlifting.-General history:...

. The team has played on the fourth or fifth tier of Norwegian football for the duration of its existence. The men's football team currently plays in the Third Division, the fourth tier.

On 10 October 2001, it cooperated with 19 other teams in the region to form an elite umbrella team, FK Tønsberg.