Ishøj IF is a

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

Ishøj Ishøj is a Danish town with a population of 21,465 (1. January 2024). It is situated in the Region Hovedstaden, and is the seat of the Ishøj Municipality. Geography The town is located by the coast in the southwestern suburban area of Copen ...

Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...

. The club was founded in 2017. Its first squad plays in the

Danish 3rd Division The 3rd Division () is the fourth tier of the Danish football league system since the 2021–22 season. It is the semi-professional association football league for men. It is organised by the Divisionsforeningen on behalf of the Danish Football A ...

. The club has more than 1,000 members. Ishøj IF started its existence in the

Zealand Series Zealand Series () is the highest division for men organized by the regional association DBU Sjælland and one of the sixth-highest divisions overall in the Danish football league system. The Zealand Association Football Championship () was intro ...

in 2017. The club was established on 20 April 2017 as a merger between Ishøj Boldklub and SB 50 Ishøj, in order to strengthen youth football in

Ishøj Municipality Ishøj Municipality () is a municipality (Danish language, Danish: ''Municipalities of Denmark, kommune'') in the Capital Region of Denmark, Capital Region on the island of Zealand (Denmark), Zealand (''Sjælland'') in eastern Denmark. The muni ...

by centralising the academies. Former players of Ishøj include Osama Akharraz, Nicki Bille Nielsen, Nabil Dirar and Adnan Mohammad. In July 2017, Ishøj became a

feeder club In sports, a farm team (also referred to as farm system, developmental system, feeder team, or nursery club) is generally a team or club whose role is to provide experience and training for young players, with an agreement that any successful pl ...

for

FC Nordsjælland Football Club Nordsjælland, commonly known as FC Nordsjælland, Nordsjælland () or FCN, is a professional Danish association football, football team from the North Zealand town of Farum. Founded as ''Farum Boldklub'' from the merger of the to ...

Players

References

External links

* Ishøj IF Football clubs in Denmark Association football clubs established in 2017 2017 establishments in Denmark Ishøj Municipality Sport in the Capital Region of Denmark {{Denmark-footyclub-stub