Lyn Oslo
Lyn | |||
Basic data | |||
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Surname | Ski and Fotball Club Lyn | ||
Seat | Oslo | ||
founding | March 3, 1896 | ||
Colours | Red / white / blue | ||
president | Tore Formo | ||
Website | lyn.no | ||
First soccer team | |||
Head coach | Thomas André Ødegaard | ||
Venue | Bislett Stadium | ||
Places | 15,400 | ||
league | Norsk Tipping-ligaen avd 2 (3rd division - fourth highest division) |
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2016 | 1st place | ||
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SFK Lyn Oslo ( norwegian lyn [ lyːn ] = "lightning") is a Norwegian ski and football club. The association was founded on March 3, 1896.
Football department
Lyn Oslo has won two championship titles so far and has eight cup wins. In 1968 Lyn won both the national championship and the cup competition. In 2002 and 2005, the club was able to reach 3rd place in the Tippeliga , the highest Norwegian league. The greatest success at European level was the 1969 quarter-finals in the European Cup Winners' Cup against FC Barcelona. Home of the football department FK Lyn Oslo was the Ullevaal Stadium (capacity 25,000), which Lyn shared with his local rival Vålerenga IF .
In the 2009 season Lyn Oslo rose to the Adeccoliga. On June 30, 2010 the club declared its bankruptcy, all games of the previous season are canceled and the players are released. The rest of the 2010 season focused on the remaining second team, which now played in the Frogner Stadium and in the 6th Division (7th division). At the end of 2010, the debts of the first division team could be paid. The association granted the club the license for the 4th division in the 2011 season. In that year promotion to the 3rd division was achieved, followed by promotion to the 2nd division in 2012. The move to the larger Bislett Stadium followed in 2014 .
successes
- Norwegian champion : 2 × ( 1964 , 1968 )
- Norwegian Cup winner : 8 × (1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1945, 1946, 1967, 1968)
player
- Simen Agdestein (1984-1992), was best known as a chess player .
- Hassan El Fakiri (19 ?? - 1996) youth, (1996–1998, 2001–2002) player,
- Ali al-Habsi (2003-2005)
- John Obi Mikel (2005-2006)
- Stefán Gíslason (2005-2007)
- Chinedu Obasi (2005-2007)
- Ahmad Elrich (2006)
- Eddie Gustafsson (2006-2009)
- Odion Ighalo (2007-2008)
- Oliver Risser (2009-2010)
Ski department
Lyn Oslo's ski division is one of the many large ones in the country where cross-country skiing is the national sport. Trainers like Kristin Lee Mikkelsen , Ingvild Solbakken and Margrethe Haugen work here . Well-known athletes who started and start for the club are the Olympic champion in ski jumping from 1928, Alf Andersen , cross-country skiing Olympic champion from 1976, Ivar Formo , Ine Wigernæs , Espen Andersen , Geir Andersen , Ingvild Engesland and, as the current figurehead of the club, Ella Gjømle .
Web links
- Official website of the football department (Norwegian)
- Official website of the ski department (Norwegian)
- Fan Club (Norwegian)