IK Oddevold is a Swedish football club located in Uddevalla, the name "Oddevold" being an older form of Uddevalla. Formerly, Uddevalla belonged to Norway, and its name today comes from the original Norwegian Oddevald, which later turned into Oddevold, when the city was under Norwegian rule. The club, formed on 3 July 1932, currently plays in Sweden's second-flight league, Superettan. They play most of their home games at Rimnersvallen and they also have a newly built training facility called Thordéngården where they play most of their friendly games.[1]
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| Full name | Idrottsklubben Oddevold | ||
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| Founded | 1932 | ||
| Ground | Rimnersvallen, Uddevalla | ||
| Capacity | 4,000 | ||
| Chairman | Bengt Bäckman | ||
| Head Coach | Rikard Nilsson | ||
| League | Superettan | ||
| 2023 | Ettan, 1st (promoted) | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Season to season edit
| Season | Level | Division | Section | Position | Movements |
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| 1993 | Tier 2 | Division 1 | Södra | 8th | |
| 1994 | Tier 2 | Division 1 | Södra | 5th | |
| 1995 | Tier 2 | Division 1 | Södra | 1st | Promoted |
| 1996 | Tier 1 | Allsvenskan | 14th | Relegated | |
| 1997 | Tier 2 | Division 1 | Södra | 14th | Relegated |
| 1998 | Tier 3 | Division 2 | Västra Götaland | 7th | |
| 1999 | Tier 3 | Division 2 | Västra Götaland | 10th | Relegated |
| 2000 | Tier 4 | Division 3 | Nordvästra Götaland | 2nd | Promotion Playoffs |
| 2001 | Tier 4 | Division 3 | Nordvästra Götaland | 2nd | Promotion Playoffs |
| 2002 | Tier 4 | Division 3 | Nordvästra Götaland | 3rd | |
| 2003 | Tier 4 | Division 3 | Nordvästra Götaland | 1st | Promoted |
| 2004 | Tier 3 | Division 2 | Västra Götaland | 8th | |
| 2005 | Tier 3 | Division 2 | Västra Götaland | 6th | |
| 2006* | Tier 4 | Division 2 | Västra Götaland | 3rd | |
| 2007 | Tier 4 | Division 2 | Västra Götaland | 10th | Relegation Playoffs |
| 2008 | Tier 4 | Division 2 | Västra Götaland | 1st | Promoted |
| 2009 | Tier 3 | Division 1 | Södra | 13th | Relegated |
| 2010 | Tier 4 | Division 2 | Västra Götaland | 1st | Promoted |
| 2011 | Tier 3 | Division 1 | Södra | 4th | |
| 2012 | Tier 3 | Division 1 | Södra | 3rd | |
| 2013 | Tier 3 | Division 1 | Södra | 2nd | Promotion Playoffs |
| 2014 | Tier 3 | Division 1 | Södra | 5th | |
| 2015 | Tier 3 | Division 1 | Södra | 4th | |
| 2016 | Tier 3 | Division 1 | Södra | 7th | |
| 2017 | Tier 3 | Division 1 | Södra | 9th | |
| 2018 | Tier 3 | Division 1 | Södra | 9th | |
| 2019 | Tier 3 | Division 1 | Södra | 16th | Relegated |
| 2020 | Tier 4 | Division 2 | Norra Götaland | 2nd | |
| 2021 | Tier 4 | Division 2 | Norra Götaland | 1st | Promoted |
| 2022 | Tier 3 | Division 1 | Södra | 3rd | |
| 2023 | Tier 3 | Division 1 | Södra | 1st | Promoted |
| 2024 | Tier 2 | Superettan |
* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.[2][3] [4]
Attendances edit
In recent seasons IK Oddevold have had the following average attendances:
| Season | Average Attendance | Division / Section | Level |
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| 2007 | 267 | Div 2 Västra Götaland | Tier 4 |
| 2008 | 467 | Div 2 Västra Götaland | Tier 4 |
| 2009 | 478 | Div 1 Södra | Tier 3 |
| 2010 | 691 | Div 2 Västra Götaland | Tier 4 |
| 2011 | 618 | Div 1 Södra | Tier 3 |
| 2012 | 884 | Div 1 Södra | Tier 3 |
| 2013 | 690 | Div 1 Södra | Tier 3 |
* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.[5]
Players edit
Current squad edit
- As of 15 February 2024.[6]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Management edit
Organisation edit
- As of 20 May 2012.[7]
| Position | Name |
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| Chairman |  Stefan Mattsson
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| Secretary | Leif Lindvärn
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Technical staff edit
- As of 20 June 2018.[8]
| Position | Name |
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| Director of sports | Bjarne Svensson
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| Manager, Head Coach First Team | Janne Carlsson
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| Assistant coach First Team | Hans Prytz
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| Goalkeeping coach | Mattias Gustavvson
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| Equipment Manager/Team Manager | Ronny Albinsson
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Achievements edit
League edit
- Division 1 Södra:
- Winners (1): 1995
- Runner-up (1): 2013
- Division 2 Västra Götaland:
- Winners (2): 2008, 2010
- Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland:
- Winners (1): 2003
- Runner-up (2): 2000, 2001
Club records edit
- Biggest league victory: 14–0 vs. Groheds IF in Division 6, 20 May 1951[9]
- Biggest league defeat: 0–6 vs. IFK Malmö in Division 2, 3 June 1963[9]
- Highest league placement: 14th in Allsvenskan, 1996
- Highest attendance: 10,605 vs. IFK Göteborg, 2 May 1996[10]
- Most league appearances: 252,
Jan Kristiansson 1975–1987[11] - Most league goals:143, Tommy Reinhardt 1967–1970, 1976–1982[11]
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to IK Oddevold.
- IK Oddevold – official website
Footnotes edit
- ^ "IK Oddevold – Fotboll Klubb". Retrieved 19 September 2010.
- ^ "GAIS – Lagfacta – IK Oddevold". Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
- ^ "Västra Götaland — Division 2 – Fotbollsserier 2010 – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 19 September 2010.
- ^ "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Archived from the original on 31 July 2010. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
- ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Archived from the original on 9 June 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
- ^ "A-lag". IK Oddevold. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "Oddevold.se Styrelse". Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
- ^ "Oddevold.se Truppen". Retrieved 20 January 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b "Oddevold.se – Motståndarlag 1935–2007" (PDF). Retrieved 30 May 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Oddevold.se – Arenor". Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
- ^ a b "Oddevold.se – Spelare år för år 1951–2007" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2012.