IF Karlstad Football is a

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

football team A football team is a group of players selected to play together in the various team sports known as football. Such teams could be selected to play in a match against an opposing team, to represent a football club, group, state or nation, an all-s ...

in Karlstad,

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The club was founded in 2019. In a controversial decision, Carlstad United and

Karlstad BK Karlstad BK was a Swedish football club located in Karlstad in Värmland County. They merged with Carlstad United after the 2019 season to form IF Karlstad Fotboll. Background Since their foundation on 19 October 1923 Karlstad BK has partic ...

merged with each other. The club currently competes in Ettan Norra. They ended last season at 4th in the league. In August 2020, former Akropolis manager Konstantinos Panagopoulos joined the club as

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. In February 2022, former England coach Sven-Göran Eriksson joined the club as an advisor for the club. Konstantinos got sacked in July 2022.

Season to season

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