Skedsmo FK
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Skedsmo FK is a Norwegian
football
club from Skedsmokorset
. It was founded in 1980, when the multi-sports club Skedsmo IF was split into several entities. The club colors are red and white.
The men's team currently resides in the Third Division (fourth tier), having previously won two promotions in a row. Notable former players include Torgeir Bjarmann
, who spent his younger days in the club before joining Lillestrøm ahead of the 1988 season.
The women's football team last played in the Premier League in 1991
. One profiled player was Elin Krokan, and Tom Nordlie
coached the team for a period. Skedsmo FK has not fielded a senior team for women since the 1993 season.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
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Football (soccer)
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club from Skedsmokorset
Skedsmokorset
Skedsmokorset is a village in the municipality of Skedsmo and in the county of Akershus. Skedsmokorset has about 15,000 inhabitants....
. It was founded in 1980, when the multi-sports club Skedsmo IF was split into several entities. The club colors are red and white.
The men's team currently resides in the Third Division (fourth tier), having previously won two promotions in a row. Notable former players include Torgeir Bjarmann
Torgeir Bjarmann
-Playing career:Bjarmann played for Lillestrøm SK throughout his professional career, except for a short loan period in Austrian football when he teamed up alongside compatriot Geir Frigård....
, who spent his younger days in the club before joining Lillestrøm ahead of the 1988 season.
The women's football team last played in the Premier League in 1991
Norwegian First Division 1991 (women's football)
The 1991 season of the 1. divisjon, the highest women's football league in Norway, began on 27 April 1991 and ended on 12 October 1991.18 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws...
. One profiled player was Elin Krokan, and Tom Nordlie
Tom Nordlie
Tom Nordlie is a Norwegian football coach who has managed several top Norwegian football teams, after being released from his contract with Fredrikstad in January 2010 he is currently without contract.-Playing career:...
coached the team for a period. Skedsmo FK has not fielded a senior team for women since the 1993 season.