FK Sparta Sarpsborg
Full name | Fotballklubben Sparta Sarpsborg | ||
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Founded | 1928 | ||
Ground | Spartabanen | ||
Capacity | 500 | ||
Chairman | Lars Malmberg | ||
Head coach | Terje Jonassen | ||
League | 4. divisjon | ||
2023 | 4. divisjon, 8th of 14[1] | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Fotballklubben Sparta Sarpsborg is the football department of IL Sparta. Founded in 1928, the club got its present name in 2004. The club currently plays in 4. divisjon, the fifth tier of the Norwegian football league system.
History
1950s: The golden years
The club won the
Hovedserien from its inception in 1948–49 until 1957–58, only interrupted by one season at the second tier. In the ten seasons at the top tier the average home attendances differed between 1,300 and 5,000.[3]
1999–present: Collaborations and return to lower leagues
In 1999, 16 teams in the Sarpsborg area joined forces to create a team that could compete in the top divisions of Norwegian football, called Sarpsborg Fotball, which overtook
3. divisjon
in 2016.
Honours
- Norwegian top division
- Runners-up: 1947–48
- Runners-up:
- Norwegian Cup
- Winners: 1952
Recent seasons
Season Tier Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes 2012 4. divisjon 5 ↑ 1 26 19 6 1 91 25 63 dnq Promoted to 3. divisjon 20133. divisjon4 10 26 10 2 14 52 48 32 First round 20143. divisjon 4 ↓ 12 26 8 4 14 39 52 28 First qualifying round Relegated to 4. divisjon 2015 4. divisjon 5 ↑ 1 26 20 5 1 81 32 65 First qualifying round Promoted to 3. divisjon 20163. divisjon 4 ↓ 13 26 4 4 18 35 80 16 Second round Relegated to 4. divisjon 2017 4. divisjon 5 10 26 8 7 11 42 49 31 First qualifying round 20184. divisjon 5 7 26 10 4 12 53 64 34 dnq 20194. divisjon 5 ↓ 14 26 4 3 19 27 75 15 First round Relegated to 5. divisjon 2020 Season cancelled 2021 5. divisjon 6 ↑ 3 13 9 2 2 50 20 29 dnq Promoted to 4. divisjon 20224. divisjon 5 8 26 10 4 12 32 48 34 dnq
References
- Football Association of Norway. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- RSSSF Norway. Archived from the originalon 24 May 2008. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
- A-pressen.
- ^ "Satte trolig norgesrekord". sa.no (in Norwegian). Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad. 26 October 2005. Retrieved 9 February 2012.