IF Karlstad Fotboll

IF Karlstad Football is a Swedish football team in Karlstad, Värmland.

IF Karlstad Fotboll

Full name	Idrottsföreningen Karlstad Fotboll
Nickname(s)	KF
Founded	4 November 2019
Ground	Sola Arena
Capacity	4,000[1]
Chairman	Patrik Hjelte
Coach	Kjell Jonevret
League	Ettan Norra
2024	Ettan Norra, 6th of 16
Website	https://www.karlstadfotboll.com
Home colours

The club was founded in 2019 from a meger of football clubs Carlstad United and Karlstad BK.^[2]

The club currently competes in Ettan Norra. They ended last season at 4th in the league. In August 2020, former Akropolis manager Konstantinos Panagopoulos joined the club as head coach.^[3]

In February 2022, former England coach Sven-Göran Eriksson joined the club as an advisor for the club.^[4]

Panagopoulos got sacked in July 2022.^[5]

Season to season

Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
2020	Tier 3	Ettan	Norra	8th
2021	Tier 3	Ettan	Norra	4th
2022	Tier 3	Ettan	Norra	5th
2023	Tier 3	Ettan	Norra	8th
2024	Tier 3	Ettan	Norra	6th

First team squad

As of 3 April 2025^[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  SWE Mathias Karlsson 6 MF  AFG Suleman Zurmati 7 MF  SWE Emil Berger 8 MF  SWE Noel Björk 9 MF  SWE Jesper Carström 10 DF  SWE Oskar Alvers 11 FW  SWE Samuel Dawid Rydz 12 FW  SWE Andreas Bellander 15 FW  SWE Leon Dusi (on loan from IFK Göteborg) 16 MF  SWE Jonathan Johnsson 17 MF  SWE Nuha Jatta

No. Pos. Nation Player 18 DF  SWE Jacob Ericsson 19 MF  SWE Elliot Nilsson King 20 FW  SWE Nils Andersson Gärds 21 FW  NGA Ibrahim Adewale 23 DF  SWE Lukas Röhse 24 FW  SWE José Segura Bonilla 25 MF  SWE Filip Johansson Bahar 26 MF  NGA Usman Owoyemi 27 GK  SWE Carl Josefsson 28 FW  SWE Adam Bark 29 DF  KEN Frank Odhiambo (on loan from Djurgården)