Kjelsås Fotball Explained

Clubname:	Kjelsås Fotball
Fullname:	Kjelsås IL Fotball
Capacity:	1,500 (420 seated)
Chairman:	Jo Bergsvand
Manager:	Eivind Kampen
Mgrtitle:	Head coach
Position:	2. divisjon group 2, 6th of 14
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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

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	align=right bgcolor=#DDFFDD	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	align=right bgcolor="#FFCCCC"	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	align=right	4	26	10	6	10	61	57	36	First round
	2. divisjon	align=right	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	align=right	3	26	14	5	7	58	47	47	Second round
	2. divisjon	align=right	7	26	11	7	8	61	42	40	Third round
	2. divisjon	align=right	5	26	14	2	10	58	48	44	Second round
2013	2. divisjon	align=right	6	26	12	4	10	39	37	40	Second round
	2. divisjon	align=right	2	26	18	4	4	74	28	58	First round
	2. divisjon	align=right	5	26	13	7	6	62	33	46	Second round
	2. divisjon	align=right	6	26	11	8	7	38	34	41	Second round
2017	2. divisjon	align=right	8	26	9	7	10	34	40	34	Third round
2018	2. divisjon	align=right	7	26	9	8	9	38	36	35	Second round
	2. divisjon	align=right	3	26	13	8	5	50	30	47	Second round
2020	2. divisjon	align=right	11	13	3	5	5	21	21	14	Cancelled
2021	2. divisjon	align=right	9	26	8	9	9	43	44	33	Second round
2022	2. divisjon	align=right	4	26	12	6	8	45	20	42	Third round

Source:^[2]

Players

Current squad

^[3]

Club records

Record attendance

• 3,295 vs Kongsvinger IL, 1998 play-off match for Tippeligaen.

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
  • Qualified for Semifinals in 2023 (vs Molde FK)
  • 4th round twice: 1987 (lost 5–3 vs FK Bodø-Glimt), 1994 (lost 3–2 vs Molde FK).

Most games (since 1977)

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

Most goals (since 1995)

• 1. Dag Halvorsen (96 goals)
• 2. Simen Stamsø Møller (84 goals)
• 3. Martin Hansen (71 goals)

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: - Vi er ikke bedre, det er det som er bekymringsfullt . no . nrk.no . . 11 May 2011 . 24 February 2012.
2. Web site: Kjelsås IL Fotball. NIFS. NTB. no. 22 October 2022.
3. Web site: Spillerstall 2024. Kjelsås Fotball. no.