KB Karlskoga FF

KB Karlskoga FF is a Swedish football club located in Karlskoga. The club was founded in 1963 following the merger of IFK Bofors and Karlskoga IF. KB means Karlskoga/Bofors.^[1]

KB Karlskoga FF

Full name	KB Karlskoga Fotbollförening
Founded	1963
Ground	Nobelstadion Karlskoga Sweden
Capacity	10,000
Head coach	Mark Selmer
League	Division 2 Norra Götaland
2010	Division 2 Västra Götaland, 5th
Home colours Away colours

Background

Since their foundation in 1963 KB Karlskoga FF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. Sven-Göran Eriksson and Tord Grip both played for the club in the early 1970s, the latter as player-coach. The club currently plays in Division 2 Västra Götaland which is the fourth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Nobelstadion in Karlskoga.^[2]

The club is affiliated to the Värmlands Fotbollförbund.^[3]

Season to season

Season Level Division Section Position Movements 1993 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Svealand 12th Relegated 1994 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 8th 1995 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 8th 1996 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 7th 1997 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 8th 1998 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 2nd Promotion Playoffs – Promoted 1999 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Svealand 8th 2000 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Svealand 8th 2001 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Svealand 11th Relegated 2002 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 8th 2003 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 11th Relegated 2004 Tier 5 Division 4 Värmland 2nd Promotion Playoffs 2005 Tier 5 Division 4 Värmland 1st Promoted 2006* Tier 5 Division 3 Västra Svealand 1st Promoted 2007 Tier 4 Division 2 Östra Svealand 9th 2008 Tier 4 Division 2 Östra Svealand 7th 2009 Tier 4 Division 2 Östra Götaland 6th 2010 Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland 5th 2011 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Götaland 10th Relegation Playoffs * League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [4] [5] [6] [7]

External links

• KB Karlskoga FF Archived 2010-03-10 at the Wayback Machine – Official Website