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Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Norrköping (), more commonly known as IFK Norrköping () or simply Norrköping, is a
women's football Women's football most often refers to: * Women's association football Women's football may also refer to: * Women's gridiron football * Women's Australian rules football * Ladies' Gaelic football * Women's rugby league * Women's rugby union ...
club from
Norrköping Norrköping ( , ) is a city in the province of Östergötland in eastern Sweden and the seat of Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County, about 160 km southwest of the national capital Stockholm, 40 km east of county seat Lin ...
, in
Östergötland County Östergötland County () is a county or '' län'' in southeastern Sweden. It has land borders with the counties of Kalmar to the southeast, Jönköping to the southwest, Örebro to the northwest, and Södermanland to the northeast. It also has a ...
, Sweden. The team, a section of
IFK Norrköping Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Norrköping, more commonly known as IFK Norrköping or simply Norrköping, is a Swedish professional association football, football club based in Norrköping. The club is affiliated to Östergötlands Fotbollför ...
, was founded in 2009 and gained
promotion Promotion may refer to: Marketing * Promotion (marketing), one of the four marketing mix elements, comprising any type of marketing communication used to inform or persuade target audiences of the relative merits of a product, service, brand or i ...
to the top tier
Damallsvenskan The (; ), known as OBOS for sponsorship reasons, is the highest division of women's football in Sweden. It is one of the best women's leagues in the world, and was founded in 1988. The division consists of a league of 14 teams. From 2013, t ...
for the first time in 2022. The club play their home games at
Nya Parken Nya Parken, formerly known as Norrköpings Idrottspark, also known as PlatinumCars Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Norrköping, Sweden. It opened on 25 September 1903 and is currently used mostly for football matche ...
in Norrköping. The club colours, reflected in their crest and kit, are white and blue. The club is affiliated to the
Östergötlands Fotbollförbund The Östergötlands Fotbollförbund ''(Östergötland Football Association)'' is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in Östergötland County. Background Östergötlands ...
.


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IFK Norrköping Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Norrköping, more commonly known as IFK Norrköping or simply Norrköping, is a Swedish professional association football, football club based in Norrköping. The club is affiliated to Östergötlands Fotbollför ...
had a women's team in the 1970s. The current women's team was founded in 2009 from Lindö FF and Saltängens BK, with support from
Åby IF Åby IF is a Swedish football club located in Åby. Background Åby IF currently plays in Division 4 Östergötland Östra which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Åby IP in Åby. The club is affiliated ...
, Eneby BK, and
Smedby AIS Smedby AIS is a Swedish football club located in Norrköping. Background Smedby AIS (or SAIS for short) is a football club from southeast Norrköping based in the district of Smedby. The club was founded on 3 October 1929 and played in the thir ...
. It entered Division 2. Tor-Arne Fredheim took over the club during the 2021 season, when the team resided in
Elitettan Elitettan (, ) is the second highest division of Swedish women's football. Contested by 14 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Damallsvenskan The (; ), known as OBOS for sponsorship reasons, is the highest divisi ...
. They were promoted to the top tier
Damallsvenskan The (; ), known as OBOS for sponsorship reasons, is the highest division of women's football in Sweden. It is one of the best women's leagues in the world, and was founded in 1988. The division consists of a league of 14 teams. From 2013, t ...
for the first time in 2022. On 1 October 2024, it was presented that Piteå IF manager Stellan Carlsson would leave his club after 13 seasons to take over IFK Norrköping the upcoming sesaon.


Current squad


Out on loan


Coaching history


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IFK Norrköping
– Official website Women's football clubs in Sweden 2009 establishments in Sweden Association football clubs established in 2009 Football clubs in Östergötland County Sports clubs and teams in Norrköping Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna 21st-century establishments in Östergötland County {{Sweden-footyclub-stub