Idrettslaget Sandviken is a Norwegian sports club from the neighborhood of Sandviken in Bergenhus borough, Bergen. It has sections for basketball, football and handball.
Full name | Idrettslaget Sandviken | ||
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Founded | 29 June 1945 | ||
Ground | Stemmemyren idrettsplass, Bergen | ||
Manager | Alexander Stockinger | ||
League | Second Division | ||
2024 | Third Division group 1, 1st of 14 (promoted) | ||
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It was mostly known for its women's football team that played in the Toppserien. It won the league in 2021,[1] and the Norwegian Women's Cup in 1995.[2] The team was renamed SK Brann Kvinner ahead of the 2022 season.[3][4]
The men's football team currently resides in the Norwegian Second Division, the third tier of the Norwegian football league system.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Norwegian women league champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Norway - List of Women Cup Finals". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Sandviken blir en del av Brann". NRK (in Norwegian). 11 November 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "IL Sandviken Toppfotball endrer navn til SK Brann Kvinner f.o.m. 01.01.22". Toppserien (in Norwegian). 17 December 2021. Archived from the original on 6 November 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Sandviken". NIFS (in Norwegian). NTB. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
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