IF Karlstad Fotboll

IF Karlstad Fotboll

Full name	Idrottsföreningen Karlstad Fotboll
Nickname(s)	KF
Founded	4 November 2019
Ground	Tingvalla IP
Capacity	10,000[1]
Chairman	Patrik Hjelte
Coach	Kjell Jonevret
League	Ettan Norra
2024	Ettan Norra, 6th of 16
Website	https://www.karlstadfotboll.com
Home colours

IF Karlstad Football is a Swedish football team in Karlstad, Värmland

The club was founded in 2019 from a meger of football clubs Carlstad United and Karlstad BK.^[2]

The club currently competes in Ettan Norra. They ended last season at 4th in the league. In August 2020, former Akropolis manager Konstantinos Panagopoulos joined the club as head coach.^[3]

In February 2022, former England coach Sven-Göran Eriksson joined the club as an advisor for the club.^[4]

Panagopoulos got sacked in July 2022.^[5]

Season to season

Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
2020	Tier 3	Ettan	Norra	8th
2021	Tier 3	Ettan	Norra	4th
2022	Tier 3	Ettan	Norra	5th
2023	Tier 3	Ettan	Norra	8th
2024	Tier 3	Ettan	Norra	6th

First team squad

As of 1 August 2024^[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  SWE Mathias Karlsson 4 DF  SWE William Sonntag 6 MF  SWE Henrik Cederin 7 MF  SYR Moustafa Benshi 8 MF  SWE Noel Björk 9 FW  BRA Rômulo 10 FW  SWE Johan Bertilsson 11 MF  SWE Måns Berggren 12 FW  SWE Andreas Bellander 13 MF  SWE Filip Stankovic 14 DF  SWE Christian Marigliano 15 DF  SWE Emil Masic

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 MF  SWE Jonathan Johnsson 17 DF  SWE Hampus Dahlqvist 18 DF  SWE Jacob Ericsson 19 MF  SWE Elliot Nilsson King 20 FW  SWE Nils Andersson Gärds 21 MF  SWE Emil Berger 22 DF  SWE Melker Falknäs 23 DF  SWE Lukas Röhse 24 FW  SWE José Segura Bonilla 25 MF  SWE Filip Johansson Bahar 27 GK  SWE Carl Josefsson

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References

1. Soccerway
2. Brenning, Patrik (4 November 2019). "Dramatiska beslutet: Klubbarna slås ihop". Aftonbladet.
3. "Försvann efter stora succén – ska rädda hårdsatsande klubben". www.expressen.se (in Swedish). 29 August 2020. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
4. "Sven-Göran "Svennis" Eriksson förstärker klubbens organisation". Karlstad Fotboll (in Swedish). 2022-02-11. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
5. Ahlin, Johan (2022-07-13). "Lagkaptenen efter beskedet: "Jag trivdes jättebra med Kostas"". NWT (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-07-14.
6. "Division 1 Norra". Karlstad Fotboll (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-01-17.