FC Helsingør is a Danish

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club from

Helsingør Helsingør ( , ; sv, Helsingör), classically known in English as Elsinore ( ), is a city in eastern Denmark. Helsingør Municipality had a population of 62,686 on 1 January 2018. Helsingør and Helsingborg in Sweden together form the northern ...

. The club plays in the

Danish 1st Division The 1st Division (''1. Division'') is the second-highest football league in Denmark, also known as NordicBet Liga for sponsorship reasons. From 1945 to 1991 the 1. Division was the name of the highest level of football in Denmark. With the forma ...

, having been promoted after winning the

Danish 2nd Division The 2nd Division ( da, Danmarksturneringens 2. division or Herre-DM 2. division) is a semi-professional association football league for men and the third division in Denmark. It is organised by the Divisionsforeningen on behalf of the Danish Footb ...

in the 2019-2020 season. The club has finished the last two seasons in the top 4 of the

History

The club was formed on 1 August 2005 when the five Elsinore clubs ''Helsingør IF'', ''Helsingør FC'', ''Frem Hellebæk IF'', ''Vapnagaard FK72'' and ''Snekkersten IF'' merged under the name Elite 3000 Fodbold. In 2012, the club changed its name to FC Helsingør. The club plays at Helsingør Stadion. The club moved to the new Helsingør Stadion in the summer of 2019. On 4 July 2020, FC Helsingør won the Danish 2nd Division, and clinched promotion back to the Danish 1st Division for the 2020–21 season. FC Helsingør finished the 2020-21 season in 4th place with a record of 16 wins, 11 losses, 5 ties. FC Helsingør finished the 2021-22 season again in 4th place, with an improved record of 16 wins, 9 losses, 7 ties.

Players

Current squad

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Youth players in use 2022/23

Out on loan

Staff

;Chairman / Owner: * Jordan Gardner ;Director: * Jim Kirks ;Head Coach: *

Morten Eskesen Morten Eskesen (5 January 1826 - 8 February 1913) was a Danish author, composer and teacher in independent and folk high schools. Early life Erikesen was born in Ulbæk in the parish of Lyne between Skjern and Varde in west Jutland. H ...

;Assistant Coach: *

Mikkel Thygesen Mikkel Thygesen (born 22 October 1984) is a Danish football coach and former player. Thygesen was capped three times for the Denmark national team, all friendlies. Club career Early career Born in Copenhagen, Thygesen started playing yo ...

;Sporting Director: *

Notes

External links

Official website
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