Carlstad United BK

Full name

Carlstad United Bollklubb

place

Karlstad , Sweden

Founded

April 12, 1998

Dissolved

November 25, 2019
(merger with Karlstad BK to form
IF Karlstad Fotboll )

Club colors

Stadion

Tingvalla IP

Top league

Division 1 Norra

successes

home

Away

Carlstad United BK was a Swedish football club from Karlstad .

history

To make football popular in Karlstad, Carlstad United BK was founded with the support of various local sponsors. The city's leading clubs such as Norrstrands IF or Hertzöga BK gave their best players to the newly founded team, which from the 2000 season took the place of FBK Karlstad , who had been relegated from the third-class division 2 Västra Svealand .

In its first season Carlstad United BK was able to occupy second place in Division 3 Västra Svealand . In the promotion games, the team failed after 0: 3 and 2: 5 defeats at Nyköpings BIS . In the following years she continued to play with the front, but only reached relegation again in 2003. After successes over Älvsjö AIK and Strömtorps IK , they were promoted to third division. There the club played in the first year against relegation, but was able to qualify in the following season as fourth in the table for the newly founded Division 1 .

In the southern season of the new league, Carlstads United BK could only hold the class thanks to the better goal difference against Myresjö IF in the first year . In the following years things went uphill and in 2008 the poor goal difference as third in the table behind Östers IF prevented participation in the promotion games to Superettan . As a result, however, the club slipped back in the table and ended the 2010 season on a relegation zone. In the fourth division he established himself in the upper half of the table.

2015 succeeded the renewed promotion to division 1. The season 2019 club on the 4th place of the season Norra from.

On November 25, 2019, Carlstad United BK merged with Karlstad BK to form IF Karlstad Fotboll .