FK Eik Tønsberg
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Fotballklubben Eik Tønsberg Allianseidrettslag (formerly known as Eik-Tønsberg), is a Norwegian football club from the Eik neighborhood of Tønsberg, Vestfold. The club got its current name on 1 January 2020 after a merger with FK Tønsberg. The football team competes with the name FK Eik Tønsberg 871 where the number represents the founding year of the town of Tønsberg.
History
The club was founded as Eik Idrettsforening on 14 March 1928,[2] and included the city name Tønsberg in 1989. Before 1988, the district Eik was located in Sem Municipality, but Sem was incorporated into Tønsberg.
It was formerly a team of nationwide importance. The team played their first season in the
Eik were promoted to the Norwegian top flight in 1982, finished fifth in 1983, and were relegated in 1985. Among the profiles on this team were midfielder Geir "Bolla" Johansen and striker Nick Sandberg, both of whom played briefly on the international stage, as well as future Tottenham goalkeeper Erik Thorstvedt who left the club after the 1983 season.
In the 1990s the team was a mainstay in the
Merger with FK Tønsberg
On 10 October 2001, a new club was founded.
Eik-Tønsberg won their
Recent seasons
Season | League | Cup | Notes | ||||||||
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Division | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | |||
2013[7] | 4. divisjon
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4 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 56 | 29 | 46 | Second qual. round | |
2014[8] | 4. divisjon | ↑ 1 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 68 | 26 | 56 | Did not participate | Promoted |
2015
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3. divisjon
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10 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 60 | 68 | 31 | First qual. round | |
2016
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3. divisjon | ↓ 9 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 77 | 66 | 38 | First qual. round | Relegated |
2017
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4. divisjon | 3 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 74 | 27 | 37 | Second qual. round | |
2018[9]
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4. divisjon | 2 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 91 | 16 | 55 | First round | |
2019[10]
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4. divisjon | 3 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 79 | 44 | 40 | Second qual. round | |
2020
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Merged with FK Tønsberg. Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||||||||
2021
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3. divisjon | 2 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 27 | First round | |
2022
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3. divisjon | 4 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 54 | 31 | 49 | First round | |
2023
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3. divisjon | ↑ 1 | 26 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 89 | 13 | 71 | Second round | Promoted |
Current squad
- As of 15 April 2024[12]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- ^ "Tønsberg Gressbane". NIFS (in Norwegian). NTB. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ Store norske leksikon(in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
- ^ Aarhus, Lars. "Hovedserien (first division) 1960/61". RSSSF.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ^ "Historien" (in Norwegian). FK Tønsberg. Archived from the original on July 16, 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
- ^ a b "Eik Tønsberg AIL". NIFS (in Norwegian). NTB. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ "Eik rykker opp til andredivisjon". NRK (in Norwegian). 22 October 2023.
- ^ "4. div menn 2013" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ "4. div menn 2014" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ "4. div menn 2018" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ "4. div menn 2019" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ "FK Eik Tønsberg". NIFS (in Norwegian). NTB. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ "FK Eik Tønsberg 871 Menn Senior A". Fotball.no. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
External links
- Official site (in Norwegian)