Hamarkameratene
Squad
Hai Lam2010current- Mustafa Hassan2014current
- Franck Semou2016current
- Saihou Jagne2016current
Moses Ebiye2020current
Bajram Ajeticurrent
Fredrik Sjølstadcurrent
Kristian Eriksencurrent- Markus Solbakkencurrent
Nicholas Mickelsoncurrent- Sebastian Pedersencurrent
- Simen Bolkan Nordlicurrent
Finn Thorsen1970–1973- Stein Karlsen1970–1976
- Tom Jacobsen1971–1978
- Pål Jacobsen1973–1980
- Terje Kojedal1976–1986
- Tom Jacobsen1983–1985
- Vegard Skogheim1983–1988
- Pål Jacobsen1985–1987
- Stein Kollshaugen1985–1990
- Einar Rossbach1986–1987
Jan Åge Fjørtoft1986–1987
Ståle Solbakken1989–1994- Terje Kojedal1989–1993
- Vegard Skogheim1990–1995
- Petter Belsvik1992–1993
Tom Henning Hovi1992–1995
Thorstein Helstad1995–1997- Vegard Skogheim1999–2000
- Felix Ademola2000–2005
- Glenn Ståhl2001–2005
- Hai Lam2001–2006
Petter Vaagan Moen2001–2005- Sergei Hohlov-Simson2001–2001
Espen Haug2002–2006
Espen Olsen2002–2007
Joachim Sørum2002–2009- Peter Sørensen2003–2005
- Axel Smeets2004–2006
- Garfield Reid2004–2004
- Geir Frigård2004–2005
Jan Michaelsen2004–2008
Jarl André Storbæk2004–2005
Kenneth Dokken2004–2005
Oluwasegun Abiodun2004–2008
Eddie Gustafsson2005–2005
Jess Thorup2005–2005
Markus Ringberg2005–2009
Ramiro Corrales2005–2006
Balázs Nikolov2006–2007
Juha Pasoja2006–2009- Morten Bertolt2006–2006
Roman Kienast2006–2009
Tommy Øren2006–2009- David Mannix2007–2008
- Kenneth Dokken2007–2007
Marcus Pedersen2007–2008
Adem Güven2008–2009- Ante Vitaić2008–2008
Arnar Førsund2008–2009- Jon Masalin2008–2009
Leonardo Ferreira da Silva2008–2009- Leonardo Ferreira da Silva2008–2008
Olivier Karekezi2008–2009- Pål Strand2008–2009
Sebino Plaku2008–2008
Jørgen Jalland2009–2009
Thomas Lehne Olsen2009–2012
Jonathan Borrajo2010–2011
Pål Alexander Kirkevold2011–2011
Tore Andreas Gundersen2011–2014
Erik Tønne2013–2013
Christophe Psyché2014–2014- Heiðar Geir Júlíusson2014–2014
Magnus Sylling Olsen2014–2015
Pekka Lagerblom2014–2014
Adnan Haidar2015–2015- Nicholas Mickelson2015–2018
Aron Dønnum2018–2018- Theo Bair2021–2021
Hamarkameratene has competed in the Eliteserien league.
Hamarkameratene is a professional football club based in Hamar, Norway.
The club was founded in 1918, originally under the name Freidig.
Biography
Formation
Hamarkameratene, often abbreviated to HamKam or Ham-Kam, is a professional football club based in Hamar, Norway. The club was founded on August 10, 1918, originally under the name Freidig by a group of teenagers who had to pay for their own football. After initially struggling to join the regional series, Freidig was finally admitted in 1927, but had to change its name to Briskebyen Fotballag due to another club with the same name already competing. The club faced challenges in securing a permanent home ground until 1936, when they purchased land for their own stadium, which was inaugurated in 1936 and remains their home ground today.
Evolution and Merger
In 1946, Briskebyen Fotballag merged with Hamar Arbeideridrettslag to form Hamarkameratene, reflecting a broader trend of reconciliation between bourgeois and workers' sports clubs in the area. This merger was significant as it united two working-class clubs from the same neighborhood, allowing them to strengthen their community ties and competitive spirit.
Achievements
Hamarkameratene has had a notable presence in Norwegian football, competing in both the Eliteserien and the 1. divisjon leagues. The club achieved its highest honor by finishing third in the Norwegian top division in 1970 and has won the 1. divisjon championship twice, in 2003 and 2021. Additionally, they have reached the semi-finals of the Norwegian Cup six times, showcasing their competitive history in Norwegian football.
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Gallery
Career & Clubs
Hamarkameratene were founded as Freidig on 10 August 1918 by a group of teenagers. The prerequisite for joining the team was being able to pay for the football. Freidig applied for entry into the regional series in 1926, but were only admitted after their second attempt, in 1927. At the time a club by the name of "Freidig" was already playing in the series, so the boys from Hamar were forced to rename their team. The natural choice was Briskebyen Fotballag (Briskebyen Football Team), Briskeby being the name of their neighbourhood. The club had no permanent playing location until 1936, instead renting fields from various other clubs. Eventually this situation grew intolerable and ground for a stadium of their own was bought in 1934. Briskeby gressbane was inaugurated two years later and has remained the club's home ground ever since. The neighborhood was located in Vang Municipality until an expansion of Hamar's city limits in 1946 when it became part of Hamar Municipality. In 1946, Briskebyen Fotballag joined up with the multimodal sports club Hamar Arbeideridrettslag (Hamar Workers' Sports Club) to form Hamarkameratene (literally meaning "Comrades of Hamar"). Because of the general reconciliation between bourgeois and workers' sports clubs, it was the wish of the municipality that all the sports clubs in Hamar merge, but in the end only these two clubs, who both considered themselves as working-class clubs and were from the same area, were able to reach an agreement. The…
- League
- 1. divisjon football
- League
- Eliteserien
Legacy
Norwegian top division Third place: 1970 1. divisjon Champions (2): 2003, 2021 Norwegian Cup Semi-finals (6): 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1987, 1989
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Hamarkameratene, often abbreviated to HamKam or Ham-Kam, is a Norwegian professional football club based in the town of Hamar. The club was founded in 1918, originally under the name Freidig.
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