Sportsklubben Træff is a Norwegian sports club from

Molde Municipality Molde Municipality () is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Møre og Romsdal Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is located in the Traditional districts of Norway, traditional district of Romsdal. It is located on the Romsdal ...

Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; ) is a Counties of Norway, county in the northernmost part of Western Norway, Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the Molde (town), town of M ...

. It currently has sections for

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and

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. The men's football team currently plays in the

Norwegian Second Division The Norwegian Second Division, also called 2. divisjon and often referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons, is the third-highest level of the Norwegian football league system. There are 28 teams divided into two groups, and at the ...

, the third tier of the

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, after being promoted from the 2024 Norwegian Third Division.

History

Træff had a longer stint in the 2. divisjon before being relegated after the 2002 season. Also, in 2000 they had survived

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with 3. divisjon teams to avoid relegation. Once situated in the 3. divisjon, Træff became a top team. In 2003 they won their 3. divisjon group, but in the two-leg

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they lost to Volda TI on penalties after 3–3 on aggregate. In 2004 they won again and beat Skarbøvik IF 4–2 on aggregate in the

, but was relegated after the 2005 2. divisjon. In further playoffs, Træff lost to Skarbøvik in

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and to Aalesund 2 in

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

. In

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

, Træff was promoted to the 2. divisjon after they won their group. In 2015, the club was again relegated to the 3. divisjon.

Recent history

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Current squad

References

External links

Official site

Reknesbanen - Nordic Stadiums
Football clubs in Norway Sport in Molde Association football clubs established in 1924 1924 establishments in Norway {{Norway-footyclub-stub