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2003 Norwegian First Division
The 2003 1. divisjon season kicked off on 13 April 2003, and the final round was played on 1 November 2003. Ham-Kam were promoted to the 2004 Tippeligaen as 1. divisjon winners, along with Fredrikstad who finished second. Ham-Kam will be playing in the top division for the first time since 1995, while Fredrikstad returned for the first time since 1975. As in previous seasons, there was a two-legged promotion play-off at the end of the season, between the third-placed team in the 1. divisjon (Sandefjord) and the twelfth-placed team in the Tippeligaen (Vålerenga). Vålerenga kept their spot in the Tippeligaen, beating Sandefjord 5-3 on aggregate. League table Results Top goalscorers {{2003 in Norwegian football Norwegian First Division seasons 2 Norway Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote ...
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2003 In Norwegian Football
The 2003 season was the 98th season of competitive football in Norway. Men's football League season Tippeligaen = Play-offs = November 10: Sandefjord – Vålerenga 0–0 November 22: Vålerenga – Sandefjord 5–3 (agg. 5–3) Vålerenga stay up. = Top scorers = 17 goals: Harald Martin Brattbakk, Rosenborg 15 goals: Frode Johnsen, Rosenborg 13 goals: Håvard Flo, Sogndal 11 goals: Magne Hoseth, Molde :: Erik Nevland, Viking 10 goals: Edwin van Ankeren, Odd Grenland :: Thomas Finstad, Stabæk 1. divisjon 2. divisjon 3. divisjon Norwegian Cup Final Women's football League season Toppserien 1. divisjon Norwegian Women's Cup Final *Medkila 2–1 Kolotn Men's UEFA competitions Norwegian representatives *Rosenborg (UEFA Champions League) *Vålerenga (UEFA Cup, cup winner) *Molde (UEFA Cup) *Lyn (UEFA Cup) Champions League Qualifying rounds =Second qualifying round= =Third qualifying round= UEFA Cup Qualifying round First round S ...
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FK Haugesund
Fotballklubben Haugesund (English: ''Football Club Haugesund''), usually referred to as FK Haugesund or FKH, is a professional Norwegian football club from the city of Haugesund, Rogaland, Norway. The club currently plays in the Norwegian Eliteserien, the first tier in the Norwegian football league system, after having been promoted in the 2008-2009 season. FK Haugesund previously played in the top division in 1996-1998 and 2000. The club have been runners-up in the Norwegian Cup in 2007 and 2019 as well as having competed in the qualifying stages for the UEFA Europa League in 2014–15, 2017–18 and 2019–20. The club's best achievement in the national league is the bronze medal in Eliteserien in 2013, and fourth place in the 2016 and 2018-seasons. It was originally founded on 28 October 1993 after a merger between the Haugesund-based football clubs Djerv 1919 and SK Haugar . Their current head coach is former player, head coach and sporting director Jostein Grindhaug. The ...
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Norwegian First Division Seasons
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Geir Televik
Geir Televik (born 23 July 1971) is a retired Norwegian football striker. He started his career in Tornado FK. For IL Hødd he participated in their promotion to the highest level after the 1994 season. He scored 13 goals in the 1995 Norwegian Premier League; only five players had more goals. After the 1996 season he was sold to Molde FK for . He spent some time in the early summer of 1998 on loan to Hødd. After the 1998 season Reading F.C. had him on trial, but neither Televik nor Trond Strande was offered a contract. Televik was released from Molde in December. He rejoined Hødd. In late 1999 he was loaned by Aalesunds FK Aalesunds Fotballklubb, commonly known as Aalesund or AaFK, is a Norwegian football club from the town of Ålesund, that competes in the Eliteserien, the first tier of the Norwegian football league system. The club was founded on 25 June 1914. ... for the playoffs to the First Division. He retired after the 2005 season. References 1971 births Li ...
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Ben Wright (footballer, Born 1980)
Benjamin "Ben" Wright (born 1 July 1980) is an English Association football, footballer who is a player and co-coach of Nelson Suburbs. Club career Wright spent the first 13 years of his life in Münster, Germany, where his father had a teaching job within the British Army before the family returned to the United Kingdom, settling in Lincolnshire. He began his career in the youth system at Deeping Rangers F.C., Deeping Rangers and was also part of the The Deepings School, Deepings School team which won the Lincolnshire Schools County Cup in 1999. He was soon snapped up by local Football Conference side Kettering Town F.C., Kettering Town and began to attract scouts from the Football League, appearing twice for Leeds United F.C., Leeds United in the FA Premier Academy Under-19 League before joining Bristol City F.C., Bristol City for £30,000 in March 1999. He spent the majority of his time at Bristol City F.C., Bristol City in first the youth team and then the reserves. He found ...
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Haraldur Ingólfsson
Haraldur Ingólfsson (born 1 August 1970) is an Icelandic former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder. Career Club career Ingólfsson played club football in Iceland for ÍA. He spent a loan spell at the Scottish club Aberdeen during the 1996–97 season, making six appearances in the Scottish Football League. Ingólfsson later played in Sweden for IF Elfsborg and in Norway for Raufoss IL Raufoss IL is a sports club from Raufoss, Norway. The club was formed in 1918. The football section played in the Norwegian top flight between 1937–1948, between 1957–1960, in 1964 and between 1973–1974. The club currently plays in 1. divi .... International career Ingólfsson earned 20 caps for the Icelandic national side. Personal life Ingólfsson is married to Jónína Víglundsdóttir, who has represented the Icelandic women's national side at football. References * 1970 births Living people Haraldur Ingolfsson Haraldur I ...
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Christian Johnsen
Christian Johnsen (born 10 June 1977) is a retired Norwegian football striker and current manager. Joining Moss FK from Faaberg IL ahead of the 1998 season, he played two and a half seasons for them in Eliteserien and then three and a half seasons in Raufoss IL. After finishing second top goalscorer in the 2003 1. divisjon with 17 goals, he transferred to Örebro SK of Allsvenskan. After one season he had to retire following career-ruining injuries, and blamed ÖSK's artificial turf. Johnsen enrolled at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences. He also started a career in coaching, first for a Stabæk boys' team, later as player developer and assistant in Fram. At the time he resided in Sandefjord Sandefjord () is a city and the most populous municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The municipality of Sandefjord was established on 1 January 1838. The municipality of Sandar was merged into Sandefjord on 1 January 1969. On 1 ... and worked at the Norwegian S ...
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2004 Norwegian Second Division
The 2004 2. divisjon season was the third highest football (soccer) league for men in Norway. 26 games were played in 4 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. FK Tønsberg, Tønsberg, Follo FK, Follo, Løv-Ham Fotball, Løv-Ham and Alta IF, Alta were promoted to the Adeccoligaen, First Division. Number twelve, thirteen and fourteen were relegated to the 3. divisjon. The winning teams from each of the 24 groups in the 3. divisjon each faced a winning team from another group in a playoff match, resulting in 12 playoff winners which were promoted to the 2. divisjon. League tables Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Top goalscorers * 34 goals: ** Simon Sjöfors, Kvik Halden FK, Kvik Halden * 32 goals: ** Vegard Alstad Sunde, Levanger FK, Levanger * 24 goals: ** Johan Nås, Lørenskog IF, Lørenskog * 23 goals: ** Armin Sistek, Odd Grenland, Odd Grenland 2 ** Jørn Holmen, Steinkjer FK, Steinkjer ** Jørn Hansen, Alta IF, Alta ** Kim Nysted, Bæru ...
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Oslo Øst
Manglerud Star Fotball is an association football club based in Oslo, Norway. It is part of the multi-sport club Manglerud Star. The club was established in its current form on December 14, 2005 after a merger between Manglerud Star Fotball and Fotballklubben Oslo Øst, the latter of which originally formed in 2000. Manglerud Star Fotball went bankrupt on April 4, 2011, and withdrew all their teams from competition; the club was refounded in 2013. History FK Oslo Øst (Oslo East) were founded on January 1, 2000. Five minor football clubs from the eastern part of Oslo decided to pool their resources into a single elite team, under the presumption that this one team would fare better at the higher levels of Norwegian football than what any of the clubs could ever achieve on their own. The five clubs were Oppsal IF, Abildsø IL, Rustad IL, Nordstrand IF and Manglerud Star Fotball. Nordstrand later withdrew from the project and were replaced by Hauketo Fotball. Oslo Øst played t ...
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Moss FK
Moss Fotballklubb is a Norwegian football club, founded on 28 August 1906. They play in the 2. divisjon, the third highest division in the Norwegian football league system. They played in the Norwegian top flight between 1937-1939, 1953-1954, 1977-1985 (9 seasons), 1987-1990 (4 seasons), 1996 and 1998-2002. The club came close to earning promotion to the top flight in 2005, but lost the play-off against Molde. Stadium Moss play their home games at Melløs stadion, which has a capacity of around 10,000. Because of national rules of professional license for top clubs in Norway, the stadium has only been certified for 3,085 spectators. Built in 1939, it has remained the club's home ground ever since. The record attendance is 10,085, set in 2003 against rivals Fredrikstad. A higher attendance may have been achieved in 1976 in a match against Odd, but no precise figure exists for this match because the gates broke down after around 9500 spectators had shown up. Recent history ...
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IL Hødd
Idrottslaget Hødd is a multi-sports club from Ulsteinvik in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. Founded in 1919, it has sections for team handball, gymnastics and football. It is best known for their men's football team, which since 2015 plays at Høddvoll, whose stated capacity is 4,081. The club's old home ground, Høddvoll Stadion, holds the record attendance of over 12,000 spectators at a match against Vålerenga in 1981. Hødd are currently playing in 2. divisjon, the third tier of Norwegian football. They played in the top tier in 1966, 1969–72 (4 seasons) and 1995 and is the club who has played most seasons at the second tier. Hødd won the Norwegian Cup in 2012. History Formation and early years Idrottslaget Hødd was founded on 1 August 1919. The name derives from Höðr, which was a gifted archer in Norse mythology, and means "battle" or "fight". Before the Second World War, the football team was not competitive with the two big clubs in the region, Rollon and Aalesun ...
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Strømsgodset Toppfotball
Strømsgodset Toppfotball is a Norwegian professional football club based in Gulskogen, Drammen, that competes in the Eliteserien. It is the elite football section of the multi-sports club Strømsgodset IF. The multi-sports club was founded 10 February 1907, but the football team first found success in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Led by the young striker Steinar Pettersen and his team-mates, the «Rødgata Boys» (nicknamed after the street most of them lived on), Strømsgodset got promoted from the fourth tier to the top flight in just a few years. The team then went on to win the top division in 1970 and the Norwegian Cup in 1969, 1970, 1973. In the following decades, the club struggled more. However, the relegation to the third tier in 1986 was a turning point for the football team, and the club was promoted to the top flight again in 1989. In 1991, the club secured its fourth Norwegian Cup, and a turbulent decade followed, with promotions and relegations. In 1997 they ...
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