IF Elfsborg

IF Elfsborg

Клуб

Состав

ИИ

IF Elfsborg is a professional football club based in Borås, Sweden, known for its rich history in Swedish football.

The club competes in the Allsvenskan, the highest league in Swedish football.

IF Elfsborg has spent most of its history in the top tier of Swedish football, showcasing its competitive spirit.

Биография

Formation

Idrottsföreningen Elfsborg, commonly known as IF Elfsborg, was established on June 26, 1904, in Borås, Sweden, by a group of enthusiastic youngsters. Originally named Borås Fotbollslag, the club rebranded to IF Elfsborg in 1906 to distinguish itself from other local teams. Over the years, Elfsborg has become a prominent name in Swedish football, playing primarily in the Allsvenskan, the top tier of Swedish football.

Early Success

The club's first major achievement came in 1926 when they won the Västsvenska Serien and earned promotion to Allsvenskan. The late 1930s marked a golden era for Elfsborg, highlighted by their first Allsvenskan title in 1936, followed by two more championships in 1939 and 1940. During this period, the team boasted several players who represented Sweden in the World Cup, including the notable striker Sven Jonasson.

Challenges and Resurgence

After a decline in the late 1940s, Elfsborg faced relegation in 1954 but made a remarkable comeback in 1960, winning promotion back to Allsvenskan. The club continued to build on its legacy, securing its fourth league title in 1961. In the 21st century, Elfsborg has enjoyed further success, winning the Allsvenskan title again in 2006 and 2012, and adding several domestic cup victories to their honors list.

Legacy

IF Elfsborg has not only made its mark in Swedish football but has also contributed to the sport's culture in Borås. The club's home ground, Borås Arena, has been their fortress since 2005, and their history is rich with achievements, including multiple championships and cup victories, solidifying their status as one of Sweden's most respected football clubs.

Собрано из открытых источников (3) · факты со ссылками · обработка ИИ

Карьера и клубы

History

Borås Fotbollslag was formed on 26 June 1904, by a group of youngsters. In 1906 the name was changed to IF Elfsborg, because the founders felt there were too many teams with 'Borås' in their name. In 1926 Elfsborg won Västsvenska Serien, and defeated Halmstad BK in the play-off, and was promoted to Allsvenskan for the first time. During the 1930s Elfsborg built a very strong team led by striker Sven Jonasson, who appeared in both the 1934 and 1938 World Cup. In 1936 Elfsborg won Allsvenskan for the first time, and two more titles followed soon after (1939 and 1940). During this period Elfsborg had as many as seven players in the Sweden national team. The club also fielded a bandy team for decades. In 1920, 1924, 1927, 1932, 1934, and 1938, IF Elfsborg won the Västergötland bandy district championship. In 1941 Elfsborg left Ramnavallen to play their home games at the newly constructed Ryavallen. The first game at the new ground was supposed to be a friendly between Sweden and Finland, but Finland's involvement in the Second World War prevented them from playing, so they were replaced by Elfsborg, who beat Sweden 2–1. In the mid-1940s Elfsborg came close to claiming Allsvenskan again, but finished second three consecutive seasons. By the late 1940s, Elfsborg's glory days were sparse, and the club would relegated in 1954. In 1960 Elfsborg won promotion after an impressive season with 20 wins in 22 games, and the club won Allsvenskan for the fourth time in 1961, becoming the…

Managerial history

Listed according to when they became managers for IF Elfsborg:

(C) – Caretaker (FTC) – First-team coach

Notable managers

The managers are listed according to when they were first appointed manager for IF Elfsborg:

List criteria: Won at least one major honour with IF Elfsborg. Managed the team for at least 5 years.

League
Allsvenskan

Наследие

Honours

Domestic

Swedish Champions: Winners (6): 1935–36, 1938–39, 1939–40, 1961, 2006, 2012

League

Allsvenskan: Winners (6): 1935–36, 1938–39, 1939–40, 1961, 2006, 2012 Runners-up (8): 1942–43, 1943–44, 1944–45, 1965, 1977, 2008, 2020, 2023 Division 1 Södra: Winners: 1996 Runners-up: 1991 Division 2 Götaland: Winners: 1960 Runners-up (4): 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1959 Division 2 Västsvenska Serien: Winners: 1925–26 Runners-up: 1914–15, 1923–24

Cups

Svenska Cupen: Winners (3): 2000–01, 2003, 2013–14 Runners-up (3): 1942, 1980–81, 1996–97 Svenska Supercupen: Winners: 2007 Runners-up: 2014

European

UEFA Intertoto Cup: Winners: 1980, 2008 (joint winner) Runners-up: 1961

Архив

Паспорт
Идентификаторы и алиасы
Description

association football club in Borås, Sweden

▸ Источник: WikidataНе проверено
Извлечение из Википедии

Idrottsföreningen Elfsborg, more commonly known as IF Elfsborg or simply Elfsborg, is a professional football club based in Borås, Sweden, and is affiliated to the Västergötlands Fotbollförbund. They play in the Allsvenskan and have spent most of their history in the top tier of Swedish football. Their homeground is Borås Arena, where they have played since 17 April 2005.

▸ Источник: Wikipedia
Все ссылки
Официальный сайт
Ещё

Обсуждение

Мнения фанатов — не проверенные факты.

IF Elfsborg — Public People