General |
Östersunds | ||
Full name | Östersunds fotbollsklubb | |
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Short name | ÖFK | |
Founded | 31 October 1996 | |
Ground | Jämtkraft Arena (Capacity: 8,545) | |
Chairman | Daniel Kindberg | |
Manager | Per Joar Hansen | |
Current League | Superettan | |
2021 | Allsvenskan, 16th (relegated) | |
Website | Club home page | |
Östersunds Fotbollsklubb, commonly known simply as Östersunds FK, Östersund or (especially locally) ÖFK, is a Swedish professional football club located in Östersund, Sweden and since 2016 play in the Swedish first tier, Allsvenskan. The club was formed in 1996 as a merger of several Östersund clubs. The club is affiliated with the Jämtland-Härjedalens Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Jämtkraft Arena. The club colours, reflected in their crest and kit, are red and black, predominantly in stripes and with red shorts and socks. Since its creation, the club has played mostly in the third tier of Swedish football but in 2013 Östersund achieved promotion to the second tier, Superettan, for the first time ever, after achieving two consecutive promotions, and since 2016 they have played in the Swedish first tier, Allsvenskan.
On Wednesday, 28 October 2015, Östersunds FK qualified for the Swedish first division, Allsvenskan, for first time.
Östersunds FK won the Swedish men's national cup tournament during the 2016–2017 season.
In November 2021, Östersunds FK were relegated from Allsvenskan after six straight seasons.
External links[]
- Official club website (Swedish)
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