Florø SK

Florø SK
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Full nameFlorø Sportsklubb
Founded12 June 1912; 112 years ago (1912-06-12)
GroundFlorø Stadion
Capacity2,800
Head coachGonçalo Pereira[1]
LeagueFourth Division
2024Third Division group 1, 14th of 14 (relegated)

Florø Sportsklubb is a Norwegian sports club from the town of Florø in the municipality of Kinn, Vestland, Norway. It has sections for association football, team handball and swimming.

The club was founded in 1912 as Florø FK. Florø FK was later incorporated into Florø-Varg, founded in 1929. In 1945 Florø-Varg merged with Atgeir, a worker's football club founded in 1931, to form Florø SK.[2]

Men's football

Florø Stadion is their home field. Their team colors are blue and black.

History

The men's football team currently plays in the 3. divisjon, the fourth tier of the Norwegian football league system. Florø was relegated to the 4. divisjon (fifth tier) in 2005, and promoted back to 3. divisjon in the following 2006 season. They played in 3. divisjon from 2007 to their promotion from the 2013 3. divisjon. In 2014, 2015 and 2016, the team played in the 2. divisjon. Florø won their group in the 2016 2. divisjon and was promoted to the 2017 1. divisjon where they finished in 8th position. In 2018, they were relegated to the 2. divisjon.

Recent history

Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes
2001 2. divisjon ↓ 13 26 4 5 17 32 69 17 1st round Relegated
2002 3. divisjon 8 22 9 3 10 41 42 30
2003 3. divisjon 7 22 7 4 11 43 56 25 ―
2004 3. divisjon 9 22 6 4 12 33 58 22 ―
2005 3. divisjon ↓ 12 22 2 5 15 28 57 11 2nd qualifying round Relegated
2006 4. divisjon ↑ 1 16 14 1 1 66 16 43 ― Promoted
2007 3. divisjon 6 22 10 2 10 50 57 32 ―
2008 3. divisjon 7 22 8 5 9 34 48 29 1st qualifying round
2009 3. divisjon 10 22 6 3 13 36 70 21 2nd qualifying round
2010 3. divisjon 6 22 9 5 8 30 40 32 1st qualifying round
2011 3. divisjon 11 26 10 3 13 51 49 33 1st qualifying round
2012 3. divisjon 2 26 17 3 6 74 35 54 2nd round
2013 3. divisjon ↑ 1 24 19 4 1 89 26 61 2nd round Promoted
2014 2. divisjon 6 26 9 10 7 53 49 37 3rd round
2015 2. divisjon 6 26 11 6 9 43 32 39 1st round
2016 2. divisjon ↑ 1 26 21 4 1 78 22 67 1st round Promoted
2017 1. divisjon 8 30 10 8 12 42 46 38 4th round
2018 1. divisjon ↓ 15 30 8 3 19 27 59 27 2nd round Relegated
2019 2. divisjon 7 26 9 8 9 36 41 35 2nd round
2020 2. divisjon 10 13 4 2 7 26 25 14 Cancelled
2021 2. divisjon ↓ 12 26 5 3 18 29 63 18 2nd round Relegated
2022 3. divisjon 4 26 15 4 7 53 27 49 1st round

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Florø SK2

In some seasons, a reserve squad, Florø SK2, has been one of the Norwegian reserve football teams to compete in the lower tiers of the Norwegian football league system. While Florø SK2 competed in the 2019 4. divisjon (fifth-level of Norwegian football), as of December 2020, the reserve club's page on the Florø SK official website is blank.

References

  1. ^ "Vår nye hovedtrener". Florø SK (in Norwegian). 30 January 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  2. ^ History Archived 2003-10-02 at the Wayback Machine, by Arild Melvær. 1972
  3. ^ "Florø SK". NIFS (in Norwegian). NTB.