Ranheim Fotball is a
Norwegian
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football
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club from
Ranheim
Ranheim is a neighbourhood in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Østbyen. The neighbourhood approximately to the east of the centre of Trondheim. It comprises Olderdalen, Væretrøa, Reppe, and ...
in
Trondheim
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that currently plays in
1. divisjon, the second tier in the
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. Ranheim is the football department of
Ranheim IL
Ranheim Idrettslag is a Norwegian alliance sports club from Ranheim, Trondheim. It has sections for association football, team handball and track and field. The football club plays in the 1. Divisjon of Norway
General history
The club was founded ...
, founded on 17 February 1901.
History
Ranheim played in the
Norwegian top flight in the seasons; 1937–38, 1938–39, 1939–40 and 1947–48, as well as in the seasons; 1949–50, 1952–53, 1954–55 and 1955–56.
Since 2006, Ranheim has acted as a
farm club
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for
Rosenborg, where the goal has been to establish a football team from
Trøndelag
Trøndelag (; sma, Trööndelage) is a county in the central part of Norway. It was created in 1687, then named Trondhjem County ( no, Trondhjems Amt); in 1804 the county was split into Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag by the King of Denmar ...
in the
1. divisjon. Ranheim came close to qualifying in
2007
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and
2008
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. Former manager
Per Joar Hansen
Per Joar Hansen (born 17 August 1965) is a Norwegian football coach. He grew up in the small community of Trofors in Nordland. He played for and managed Rosenborg BK, and he has managed GIF Sundsvall, Aalesunds FK, Ranheim and the Norwegian u ...
earned Ranheim a promotion to the
1. divisjon after the
2009 season. They played their first 6 home matches at Abrahallen, and on 10 July 2010, they moved to their new stadium,
EXTRA Arena. Ranheim finished 5th in the
2010 1. divisjon and qualified for the promotion play-offs for a place in the Tippeligaen. In the 2017 season Ranheim gained promotion to the top level for the first time since 1955–56 after beating
Sogndal
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. Over two legs, they first lost 1–0 away and went on to win 1–0 at home. After two scoreless periods of extra time they secured promotion by winning 5–4 on penalties. Ranheim finished the 2018 season in 7th place, and head coach
Svein Maalen received the Eliteserien Coach of the Year award for this accomplishment. In the following
2019 season, the club finished 16th and last and were relegated.
Current squad
''For season transfers, see
transfers winter 2021–22 and
transfers summer 2022.''
Coaching staff
Administrative staff
Recent history
:
Source:
Head coaches
*
Kåre Ingebrigtsen (2006–2007)
*
Tore Grønning (2007–2008)
*
Per Joar Hansen
Per Joar Hansen (born 17 August 1965) is a Norwegian football coach. He grew up in the small community of Trofors in Nordland. He played for and managed Rosenborg BK, and he has managed GIF Sundsvall, Aalesunds FK, Ranheim and the Norwegian u ...
(2008–2010)
*
Aasmund Bjørkan (2011–2012)
*
Trond Nordsteien (2013–2015)
*
Ola By Rise (2015)
*
Svein Maalen (2015–2021)
*
Hugo Pereira (2021–2023)
*
Kåre Ingebrigtsen (2023–)
References
External links
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EXTRA Arena - Nordic Stadiums
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Football clubs in Norway
Eliteserien clubs
Sport in Trondheim
Association football clubs established in 1901
1901 establishments in Norway