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| Full name | Lillestrøm Sportsklubb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Kanarifuglene, Fugla (The Canaries, The Birds) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Short name | LSK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | April 2, 1917 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Åråsen Stadion Lillestrøm (Capacity 11,637) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chairman | Per Mathisen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | Erland Johnsen (caretaker) Frode Grodås (caretaker) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Tippeligaen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Tippeligaen, 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lillestrøm Sportsklubb is a Norwegian football club from the city of Lillestrøm. Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture reflecting century-old traditions This is a of lists of the use of Nicknames in football (soccer. Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Åråsen stadion is a football stadium located in the Norwegian town of Lillestrøm, and is the home ground of Lillestrøm Sportsklubb. is an unincorporated city in the municipality of Skedsmo, Akershus, Norway. The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the Erland Johnsen (born April 5, 1967 in Moss) is a Norwegian football coach and former player Frode Grodås (born 24 October 1964 is a football coach and former national football team Goalkeeper originally from Hornindal, Norway. Tippeligaen is the top division for football in Norway. Its official Norwegian name is Tippeligaen after its sponsor Norsk Tipping ● The 2008 season is Lillestrøm SK's 18th season in the Tippeligaen, and their 33rd consecutive season in the top division of Norwegian football. Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered is an unincorporated city in the municipality of Skedsmo, Akershus, Norway. It was founded in 1917, after the merger of two local football clubs. Their home ground is Åråsen, which seats 11,637 people. Åråsen stadion is a football stadium located in the Norwegian town of Lillestrøm, and is the home ground of Lillestrøm Sportsklubb. The average attendance is around 10,000. The club holds the Norwegian record for the most consecutive years without being relegated. Over the years the club has had around 40 players who have represented the Norwegian national team. There has also been a number of foreigners who have represented the national teams of Sweden, Iceland, Senegal, Finland, Malta, Australia, South Africa, Slovenia, Tunisia, Canada and Nigeria.
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History
Lillestrøm has been Norwegian Elite League champions five times, most recently in 1989, and also in 1986, 1977, 1976, and 1959. Additionally, they have won the Norwegian Cup in 1985, 1981, 1978, 1977 and 2007. The Norwegian Men's Football Cup ( no: Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for herrer) is the main knockout cup competition in Norwegian football
On September 14, 1977 Lillestrøm played against AFC Ajax Amsterdam in the UEFA cup, at Ullevaal Stadium and won 2-0. Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax ( also referred to as AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax, is a professional football club from Amsterdam The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. Ullevaal Stadion, located in Oslo, is Norway 's national football ground The match was seen by more than 20,000, which became an all-time record home attendance for any LSK match. But Lillestrøm lost the second-leg match in Amsterdam 4-0. Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west It was after these two matches Ajax decided that they wanted Lillestrøm's Tom Lund to replace Johann Cruyff when he left for FC Barcelona. Tom Lund (born 10 September 1950) is a former Norwegian football coach and Striker, considered one of Norway's best Fútbol Club Barcelona ( Catalan fudˈbɔɫ ˌklup bəɾsəˈlonə Spanish ˈfutβol ˌkluβ baɾθeˈlona known familiarly as Barça (Spanish ˈbaɾsa Catalan But due to his loyalty and love for the club he never did leave Lillestrøm. A statue of him has been erected outside Åråsen. Åråsen stadion is a football stadium located in the Norwegian town of Lillestrøm, and is the home ground of Lillestrøm Sportsklubb.
When Arne Erlandsen left for Sweden and IFK Göteborg after the 2004-season, former LSK player and German international Uwe Rösler took over as head coach of the team. Arne Erlandsen (born December 20, 1959) is a Norwegian football manager. IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. The 2004 season of the Norwegian Premier League ( Tippeligaen) began on April 12, 2004 and ended on 30 October, 2004. The German national football team (Die deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft From 1950 to 1990 the team was also informally called West Germany in English as since Uwe Rösler (born 15 November 1968 in Altenburg, East Germany) is a German football manager who as of January 2007 is His first season in charge became a successful one, with Lillestrøm finishing fourth in the league. This position secured LSK a place in the Royal League. History For the Royal League 2004-05 tournament the twelve participating teams were initially placed into three groups The team also made it to the Norwegian Cup final, but surprisingly lost 4-2 to Molde FK in front of a crowd of 25,000 at Ullevaal stadium. Molde FK is a First Division football club from Molde, Norway.
In the 2006-season Lillestrøm were among the top favourites to win the league. Tromsø Following a disappointing 4th place, it was announced on November 13, 2006 that Uwe Rösler had been fired from his position as head coach of Lillestrøm. Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Uwe Rösler (born 15 November 1968 in Altenburg, East Germany) is a German football manager who as of January 2007 is Only a few days later Tom Nordlie signed a three-year contract. Tom Nordlie (born March 2 1962) is a Norwegian football coach who manages Kongsvinger IL.
A key signing ahead of the 2007 season included Fredrikstad's Simen Brenne, an attacking midfielder with a knack for scoring important goals. LSK under Nordlie play a 4-3-3 system, which invites rapid transitional play between defence and attack. The 2007 outfit won the Norwegian cup, beating FK Haugesund 2-0 in the final at Ullevaal stadion, and finished fourth in the league. The Norwegian Men's Football Cup ( no: Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for herrer) is the main knockout cup competition in Norwegian football Fotballklubben Haugesund is a Norwegian football club from the city of Haugesund. The 2007 Norwegian Football Cup Final took place at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo on November 11 2007. Ullevaal Stadion, located in Oslo, is Norway 's national football ground
On May 29, 2008, Tom Nordlie resigned from his position as head coach after a disappointing start of the 2008 season. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Tom Nordlie (born March 2 1962) is a Norwegian football coach who manages Kongsvinger IL. Statements from Nordlie suggested that fundamental disagreements with club director Jan Åge Fjørtoft also contributed to his resignment. Jan Åge Fjørtoft (born January 10, 1967 in Ålesund) is a former Norwegian footballer. [1].
Current squad
As of March 9, 2008. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
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Coaching staff
| Coach: | Erland Johnsen and Frode Grodås |
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| Goalkeeper coach: | Frode Grodås |
Administrative staff
| Chairman: | Per Mathisen |
| Director: | Jan Åge Fjørtoft |
Former Managers
Achievements
- Norwegian Premier League:
- Winners (5): 1959, 1976, 1977, 1986, 1989
- Runners-up (8): 1959-60, 1978, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1994, 1996, 2001
- Norwegian Football Cup:
- Winners (5): 1977, 1978, 1981, 1985, 2007
- Runners-up (7): 1953, 1955, 1958, 1980, 1986, 1992, 2005
- Royal League:
- Runners-up (1): 2005-06
- UEFA Intertoto Cup:
- Runners-up (1): 2006
Recent history
Season Pos. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Viktor Bjarki Arnarsson (born January 22, 1983 in Reykjavík, Iceland) is a football player who currently plays for Lillestrøm Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, ( Icelandic for "Reykjavík Football Club" for short KR or KR Reykjavík, is an Icelandic Erland Johnsen (born April 5, 1967 in Moss) is a Norwegian football coach and former player Frode Grodås (born 24 October 1964 is a football coach and former national football team Goalkeeper originally from Hornindal, Norway. Frode Grodås (born 24 October 1964 is a football coach and former national football team Goalkeeper originally from Hornindal, Norway. Jan Åge Fjørtoft (born January 10, 1967 in Ålesund) is a former Norwegian footballer. Tom Nordlie (born March 2 1962) is a Norwegian football coach who manages Kongsvinger IL. Arne Erlandsen (born December 20, 1959) is a Norwegian football manager. William Anthony Foulkes (born 5 January 1932 was an English football player who played for Manchester United in the Busby Babes teams of Uwe Rösler (born 15 November 1968 in Altenburg, East Germany) is a German football manager who as of January 2007 is David Hay (born January 29, 1948 in Paisley) is a Scottish footballer and football manager Tippeligaen is the top division for football in Norway. Its official Norwegian name is Tippeligaen after its sponsor Norsk Tipping The Norwegian Men's Football Cup ( no: Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for herrer) is the main knockout cup competition in Norwegian football History For the Royal League 2004-05 tournament the twelve participating teams were initially placed into three groups The UEFA Intertoto Cup, also abbreviated as UI Cup and originally called the International Football Cup, was a summer football competition for The UEFA Intertoto Cup 2006 was the first after a major change of the competition format Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes 1998 ES 8 26 9 6 11 41 49 33 3rd round 1999 ES 4 26 15 3 8 60 41 48 quarter-final 2000 ES 6 26 11 7 8 42 29 40 quarter-final 2001 ES 2 26 17 5 4 64 33 56 semi-final 2002 ES 7 26 10 6 10 37 30 36 3rd round 2003 ES 7 26 10 7 9 33 35 37 last 16 2004 ES 7 26 8 11 7 45 33 35 semi-final 2005 ES 4 26 12 6 8 37 31 42 final 2006 ES 4 26 12 8 6 44 33 44 quarter-final 2007 ES 4 26 12 8 6 47 28 44 winner
Records
- Greatest home victory: 10-0 vs. The Norwegian Men's Football Cup ( no: Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for herrer) is the main knockout cup competition in Norwegian football Results from Norwegian football in 1998. Norwegian Premier League (Tippeliga Round 1 Results from Norwegian football in 2001. Norwegian Premier League (Tippeliga Round 1 April Results from Norwegian football in 2002. Norwegian Premier League (Tippeliga Round 1 April Results from Norwegian football in 2003. Norwegian Premier League (Tippeliga Round 1 April 12 Results from Norwegian football in 2004. Norwegian Premier League (Tippeliga Round 1 April Results from Norwegian football in 2005. Norwegian Premier League (Tippeligaen Main article Results from Norwegian football in 2006. Norwegian Premier League 2006 Adeccoligaen 2006 Norwegian The 2007 season is the 102nd season of competitive football in Norway. Geithus, October 4, 1953
- Greatest away victory: 6-0 vs. Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ranheim I. L. , August 3, 1952
- Heaviest home loss: 1-7 vs. Events 8 - Roman Empire General Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fredrikstad F.K., August 15, 1954
- Heaviest away loss: 1-7 vs. Fredrikstad Fotballklubb (also known as Fredrikstad or FFK) is a Norwegian football club from the town of Fredrikstad. Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Odd Grenland B.K., June 7, 1953
- Highest attendance, Åråsen Stadion: 13,652 vs. Odd Grenland is a Norwegian football club from the town of Skien. Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Åråsen stadion is a football stadium located in the Norwegian town of Lillestrøm, and is the home ground of Lillestrøm Sportsklubb. Vålerenga I.F., May 16, 2002
- Highest average attendance, season: 9,018, 2007
- Most appearances, total: 613, Torgeir Bjarmann 1988-2003
- Most appearances, league: 306, Torgeir Bjarmann
- Most goals scored, total: 319, Tom Lund 1967-1982
- Most goals scored, league: 72, Arild Sundgot 1997-
- Most goals scored, season: 19, Mons Ivar Mjelde 1993
Notable Fans
- Ole-Kristian Tollefsen, Norwegian NHL-player, Columbus Blue Jackets. Vålerenga Fotball is a Norwegian football club from Oslo, founded in 1913 named after the nearby neighbourhood of Vålerenga. Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (born 29 March, 1984 in Oslo, Norway) is a professional Ice hockey player for the Columbus Blue Jackets The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional Ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. [2]
- Anders Myrvold, Norwegian former NHL-player. Anders Myrvold (born August 12, 1975) is a Norwegian Ice hockey player The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America
- Aksel Lund Svindal, Norwegian alpine skier. Aksel Lund Svindal (born December 26, 1982 in Lørenskog) is a Norwegian Alpine skier from Kjeller. Alpine skiing (or downhill skiing) is a recreational activity and Sport involving sliding down Snow -covered hills with long Skis attached
- Geir Karlstad, Norwegian former speed skater. Geir Karlstad (born 7 July 1963 in Skedsmo, Akershus, Norway) is a former speed skater. Speed skating or speedskating is a competitive form of Skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance
- Anne Holt, Norwegian writer. Anne Holt (born November 16, 1958 in Larvik) is a Norwegian Author and Lawyer.
- Marit Larsen, Norwegian singer-songwriter. Marit Elisabeth Larsen (born on July 1, 1983) is a Norwegian Singer and Songwriter. Singer-songwriter is a term that refers to Performers who write, compose and sing their own material including Lyrics
- Marion Ravn, Norwegian singer-songwriter. Marion Elise Ravn (born on May 25, 1984 in Lørenskog, Norway) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter and former Child actress. Singer-songwriter is a term that refers to Performers who write, compose and sing their own material including Lyrics
- Bjørn Dæhlie, Norwegian former cross-country skier. Bjørn Dæhlie (born June 19, 1967) is a retired Norwegian cross-country skier. Cross-country skiing (also known as XC skiing) is a Winter sport popular in many countries with large snowfields primarily Northern Europe,
- Thomas Alsgaard, Norwegian former cross-country skier. Thomas Alsgaard (born 10 January 1972) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier. Cross-country skiing (also known as XC skiing) is a Winter sport popular in many countries with large snowfields primarily Northern Europe,
- Bente Skari, Norwegian former cross-country skier. Bente Skari, nèe Martinsen, (born September 10, 1972 in Oslo) is a former Cross country skier from Nittedal, Cross-country skiing (also known as XC skiing) is a Winter sport popular in many countries with large snowfields primarily Northern Europe,
- Henning Stensrud, Norwegian ski jumper. Henning Stensrud (born August 20, 1977 in Lørenskog) is a Norwegian Ski jumper, currently residing in Trondheim, Ski jumping is a Sport in which skiers go down an "inrun" with a take-off ramp (the jump attempting to go as far as possible
- Åse Kleveland, Swedish-Norwegian singer and politician. Åse Maria Kleveland (born March 18, 1949 in Stockholm) is a Swedish - Norwegian Singer and Politician. A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person
- Åslaug Haga, Norwegian politician. Åslaug Marie Haga (born October 21, 1959) is a Norwegian politician A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person
- Øystein Greni, Norwegian singer and lead guitar, Bigbang. Øystein Greni (born June 15, 1976 in Oslo) is the Singer and lead Guitar player of the Norwegian Rock and roll Lead guitar refers to the use of a Guitar to perform Melody lines instrumental fill passages, and Guitar solos within a song structure Bigbang is a Norwegian rock band led by frontman Øystein Greni.
- Arne Scheie, Norwegian sports commentator for NRK. Arne Scheie (born 7 January 1944) is a sports commentator for NRK, with football and Ski jumping as his specialities A sportscaster, (also sports announcer, sport commentator or sport presenter) is a type of Journalist on Radio and/or Television The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation ( Norwegian: Norsk rikskringkasting AS) which is usually known as the NRK, is the Norwegian
References
External links
- Home Page
- "Kanari-Fansen", the Lillestrøm SK Supporters Club
- http://www.lskhistorikk.com Historic facts concerning LSK
- http://www.lskshopen.no The official shop for all LSK fans
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