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FK Vigør is a Norwegian
football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...
club from Hellemyr,
Kristiansand Kristiansand is a city and Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Agder county, Norway. The city is the fifth-largest and the municipality is the sixth-largest in Norway, with a population of around 116,000 as of January 2020, following th ...
. ''Vigør'' is the Norwegian name for vigor. The club colors are brown and white, and the club was founded on 5 October 1918. The men's team currently resides in the Fourth Division, the fifth tier of Norwegian football, having last played in the Second Division in 2000. It contested a playoff to win promotion to the First Division in
1996 1996 was designated as: * International Year for the Eradication of Poverty Events January * January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
, but failed. FK Vigør also has a women's section. It fielded a senior team in the league system in 2008, but not in 2023.


Former players

Many former Vigør players have gone on to play professionally in the
Norwegian Premier League Eliteserien () is a professional association football league in Norway and the highest level of the Norwegian football league system. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Norwegian First Division ...
or elsewhere. Goalkeepers * Espen Johnsen * Rune Nilssen * Kenneth Udjus * Benjamin Boujar * Jasper Silva Torkildsen Defenders * Jesper Daland * Marius Johnsen * Lars Martin Engedal * Steffen Hagen * Knut Henry Haraldsen * Sven Fredrik Stray * Yngvar Håkonsen *
Vetle Andersen Vetle Gregle Andersen (born 20 April 1964) is a Norwegian former footballer who played as a defender. Andersen played in a number of countries, including most Scandinavian and British British may refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ...
* Tore Løvland * Per Christian Osmundsen Midfielders * Tobias Christensen * Leif Otto Paulsen *
Christer Kleiven Christer Kleiven (born 9 April 1988) is a Norwegian midfielder who plays for Vigør in the 3. divisjon. Club career FK Vigør As a youth player Kleiven played for Vigør. IK Start He made his debut for Start in 2007, playing in Adeccoliga ...
* Kristofer Hæstad * Sven Otto Birkeland * Erlend Segberg * Martin Høyland Strikers * Lars-Jørgen Salvesen *
Tore André Dahlum Tore André "Totto" Dahlum (born 21 June 1968) is a Norwegian former professional association football, footballer who played as a forward (association football), forward. During his playing career, he had three spells at IK Start, Start and two ...
* Andreas Lund * Thom Jarle Thomassen * Kjetil Bøe * Espen Daland * Bjørn Vidar Gundersen


References


External links


Official website
(archived) Football clubs in Norway Association football clubs established in 1918 Sport in Kristiansand 1918 establishments in Norway {{Norway-footyclub-stub