IK Oddevold is a Swedish football club located in Uddevalla, the name "Oddevold" being an older form of Uddevalla. Formerly, Uddevalla belonged to Norway, and its name today comes from the original Norwegian Oddevald, which later turned into Oddevold, when the city was under Norwegian rule. The club, formed on 3 July 1932, currently plays in Sweden's second-flight league, Superettan. They play most of their home games at Rimnersvallen and they also have a newly built training facility called Thordéngården where they play most of their friendly games.[1]

IK Oddevold
Full nameIdrottsklubben Oddevold
Founded1932
GroundRimnersvallen,
Uddevalla
Capacity4,000
ChairmanBengt Bäckman
Head CoachRikard Nilsson
LeagueSuperettan
2023Ettan, 1st (promoted)
Websitehttp://www.oddevold.se
A chart showing the progress of IK Oddevold through the swedish football league system. The different shades of gray represent league divisions.

Season to season

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Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1993 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 8th
1994 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 5th
1995 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 1st Promoted
1996 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 14th Relegated
1997 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 14th Relegated
1998 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 7th
1999 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 10th Relegated
2000 Tier 4 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland 2nd Promotion Playoffs
2001 Tier 4 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland 2nd Promotion Playoffs
2002 Tier 4 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland 3rd
2003 Tier 4 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland 1st Promoted
2004 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 8th
2005 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 6th
2006* Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland 3rd
2007 Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland 10th Relegation Playoffs
2008 Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland 1st Promoted
2009 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 13th Relegated
2010 Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland 1st Promoted
2011 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 4th
2012 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 3rd
2013 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 2nd Promotion Playoffs
2014 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 5th
2015 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 4th
2016 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 7th
2017 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 9th
2018 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 9th
2019 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 16th Relegated
2020 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Götaland 2nd
2021 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Götaland 1st Promoted
2022 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 3rd
2023 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 1st Promoted
2024 Tier 2 Superettan

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.[2][3] [4]

Attendances

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In recent seasons IK Oddevold have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level
2007 267 Div 2 Västra Götaland Tier 4
2008 467 Div 2 Västra Götaland Tier 4
2009 478 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2010 691 Div 2 Västra Götaland Tier 4
2011 618 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2012 884 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2013 690 Div 1 Södra Tier 3

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.[5]

Players

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Current squad

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As of 22 July 2024.[6]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   SWE Armin Ibrahimović
3 DF   SWE Pontus Johansson
4 DF   SWE Philip Engelbrektsson
5 DF   SWE Anton Snibb
6 MF   SWE Axel Pettersson
7 DF   SWE Filip Karlin
8 MF   SWE Oscar Iglicar Berntsson
9 FW   SWE Linus Tornblad
10 MF   SWE Liridon Kalludra
11 FW   SWE Hugo Tilly
12 MF   MKD Daniel Krezic
13 MF   SWE Adam Stroud
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF   SWE Calle Ådahl
15 FW   SWE Assad Al Hamlawi
16 MF   SWE Noa Bernhardtz
17 MF   SWE Olle Kjellman Olblad
18 FW   SWE Gustav Forssell
20 MF   SWE Adam Engelbrektsson
21 DF   SWE Alexander Almqvist
23 DF   SWE Viktor Krüger
24 FW   SWE Julius Johansson (on loan from Västerås)
25 MF   SWE Kenan Mehovic
26 MF   SWE Gabriel Sandberg
33 GK   SWE Oscar Ekman

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   SWE Karl Svensson (at Mellerud until 30 November 2024)
MF   SWE Albion Vitija (at Stenungsund until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW   SWE Ëndrim Salihi (at Stenungsund until 30 June 2024)
DF   HKG Alexander Jojo (at Eastern until 30 June 2025)

Management

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Organisation

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As of 20 May 2012.[7]
Position Name
Chairman   Stefan Mattsson
Secretary   Leif Lindvärn

Technical staff

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As of 20 June 2018.[8]
Position Name
Director of sports   Bjarne Svensson
Manager, Head Coach First Team   Janne Carlsson
Assistant coach First Team   Hans Prytz
Goalkeeping coach   Mattias Gustavvson
Equipment Manager/Team Manager   Ronny Albinsson

Achievements

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League

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Club records

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ "IK Oddevold – Fotboll Klubb". Archived from the original on 25 August 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
  2. ^ "GAIS – Lagfacta – IK Oddevold". Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
  3. ^ "Västra Götaland — Division 2 – Fotbollsserier 2010 – Fotboll – everysport.com". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
  4. ^ "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Archived from the original on 31 July 2010. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
  5. ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Archived from the original on 9 June 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
  6. ^ "A-lag". IK Oddevold. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Oddevold.se Styrelse". Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
  8. ^ "Oddevold.se Truppen". Retrieved 20 January 2013.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ a b "Oddevold.se – Motståndarlag 1935–2007" (PDF). Retrieved 30 May 2012.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ "Oddevold.se – Arenor". Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  11. ^ a b "Oddevold.se – Spelare år för år 1951–2007" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2012.