FBK Karlstad
Swedish football club
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| clubname | FBK Karlstad |
| image | FBK Karlstad logo.svg |
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| fullname | Fotbollsklubben Karlstad |
| short name | FBK |
| founded | 1971 |
| website | https://www.fbkfotboll.com/ |
| ground | Örsholmen IP |
| Karlstad | |
| Sweden | |
| chairman | Bjarne Andersson |
| mgrtitle | Head coach |
| league | Ettan Norra |
| season | 2024 |
| position | Ettan Norra, 13th of 16 (relegated) |
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FBK Karlstad is a Swedish football club located in Karlstad in Värmland County.
Background
Fotbollsklubben Karlstad was founded in 1971. The club has a large youth section which runs many teams. Among the youngsters that have been developed by the club are Sebastian Karlsson who now plays in Degerfors IF and Per Frick who is currently with IF Elfsborg.
Since their foundation FBK Karlstad has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 3 Västra Svealand which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. In 2009 the club were close to gaining promotion to Division 2 but lost their final match and finished in third place one position behind local rivals Karlstad BK who gained promotion via the play-offs. FBK play their home matches at the Örsholmen IP in Karlstad.
FBK Karlstad are affiliated to the Värmlands Fotbollförbund.
Season to season
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| Season | Level | Division | Section | Position | Movements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Tier 5 | Division 4 | Värmland | 5th | |
| 1994 | Tier 5 | Division 4 | Värmland | 1st | Promoted |
| 1995 | Tier 4 | Division 3 | Västra Svealand | 7th | |
| 1996 | Tier 4 | Division 3 | Västra Svealand | 2nd | Promotion Playoffs |
| 1997 | Tier 4 | Division 3 | Västra Svealand | 4th | |
| 1998 | Tier 4 | Division 3 | Västra Svealand | 1st | Promoted |
| 1999 | Tier 3 | Division 2 | Västra Svealand | 11th | Relegated |
| 2000 | Tier 6 | Division 5 | Värmland Östra | 12th | Relegated |
| 2001 | Tier 7 | Division 6 | Värmland Västra | 2nd | Promotion Playoffs – Promoted |
| 2002 | Tier 6 | Division 5 | Värmland Östra | 1st | Promoted |
| 2003 | Tier 5 | Division 4 | Värmland | 6th | |
| 2004 | Tier 5 | Division 4 | Värmland | 3rd | |
| 2005 | Tier 5 | Division 4 | Värmland | 3rd | |
| 2006* | Tier 6 | Division 4 | Värmland | 1st | Promoted |
| 2007 | Tier 5 | Division 3 | Västra Svealand | 4th | |
| 2008 | Tier 5 | Division 3 | Västra Svealand | 8th | |
| 2009 | Tier 5 | Division 3 | Västra Svealand | 3rd | |
| 2010 | Tier 5 | Division 3 | Västra Svealand | 6th | |
| 2011 | Tier 5 | Division 3 | Västra Svealand | 6th | |
| 2012 | Tier 5 | Division 3 | Västra Svealand | 10th | Relegated |
| 2013 | Tier 6 | Division 4 | Värmland | 5th | |
| 2014 | Tier 6 | Division 4 | Värmland | 1st | Promoted |
| 2015 | Tier 5 | Division 3 | Västra Svealand | 1st | Promoted |
| 2016 | Tier 4 | Division 2 | |||
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** League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.* |}
Attendances
In recent seasons FBK Karlstad have had the following average attendances:
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| Season | Average attendance | Division / Section | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Not available | Div 4 Värmland | Tier 6 |
| 2007 | 181 | Div 3 Västra Svealand | Tier 5 |
| 2008 | 211 | Div 3 Västra Svealand | Tier 5 |
| 2009 | 219 | Div 3 Västra Svealand | Tier 5 |
| 2010 | 126 | Div 3 Västra Svealand | Tier 5 |
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** Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.* |}
Current squad
Footnotes
References
- "FBK Karlstad – Fotboll Klubb".
- "Tabell och resultat – Div 3 Västra Svealand, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se".
- "Fotbollsverige.se – Division 3 Västra Svealand".
- "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – FBK Karlstad – Svenskfotboll.se".
- "GAIS – Lagfacta – FBK Karlstad".
- "Västra Svealand - Division 3 – Fotbollsserier 2010 – Fotboll – everysport.com".
- "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning".
- "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se".
- (1 August 2024). "Herr: Truppen". FBK Karlstad.
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