List of football clubs in Norway

This is a list of football clubs in Norway, sorted for the 2012 season:

Men

Tippeligaen (1st level)

• Aalesund, Ålesund
• Bodø/Glimt, Bodø
• Haugesund, Haugesund
• Lillestrøm, Lillestrøm
• Molde, Molde
• Mjøndalen, Mjøndalen
• Odd Grenland, Skien
• Rosenborg, Trondheim
• Sandefjord, Sandefjord
• Sarpsborg 08, Sarpsborg
• Stabæk, Bærum
• Start, Kristiansand
• Strømsgodset, Drammen
• Tromsø, Tromsø
• Viking, Stavanger
• Vålerenga, Oslo

OBOS-ligaen (2nd level)

• Bryne, Bryne
• Bærum, Sandvika
• Follo, Ski
• Fredrikstad, Fredrikstad
• Hødd, Ulsteinvik
• Hønefoss, Hønefoss
• Jerv, Grimstad
• Kristiansund, Kristiansund
• Levanger, Levanger
• Nest-Sotra, Sotra
• Ranheim, Trondheim
• Sandnes Ulf, Sandnes
• Strømmen, Strømmen
• Åsane, Åsane

2. divisjon (3rd level)

Group 1 Birkebeineren, Krokstadelva (promoted from Third Division) Brumunddal, Brumunddal Elverum, Elverum Fram Larvik, Larvik Gjøvik FF, Gjøvik (promoted from Third Division) Grorud, Oslo (promoted from Third Division) Lillehammer, Lillehammer Nybergsund-Trysil, Nybergsund (relegated from First Division) Raufoss, Raufoss Strømsgodset 2, Drammen FK Tønsberg, Tønsberg Valdres, Fagernes Vålerenga 2, Oslo Ørn-Horten, Horten

Group 2 Aalesund 2, Ålesund Buvik, Buvik (promoted from Third Division) Byåsen, Trondheim Fana, Bergen (promoted from Third Division) Fyllingsdalen, Bergen (relegated from First Division)[notes 1][1][2] KFUM Oslo, Oslo Kjelsås, Oslo Kristiansund, Kristiansund Levanger, Levanger Molde 2, Molde Nardo, Trondheim Rosenborg 2, Trondheim Skeid, Oslo Træff, Molde (promoted from Third Division)

Group 3 Brann 2, Bergen (promoted from Third Division) Egersund (promoted from Third Division)[notes 2][3] Flekkerøy, Flekkerøy Jerv, Grimstad (promoted from Third Division) Mandalskameratene, Mandal Nest-Sotra, Ågotnes Odd Grenland 2, Skien Pors Grenland, Porsgrunn Randaberg, Randaberg (relegated from First Division) Vard Haugesund, Haugesund Vidar, Stavanger Vindbjart, Vennesla Ålgård, Ålgård Åsane, Bergen

Group 4 Asker, Asker (relegated from First Division) Finnsnes, Finnsnes (promoted from Third Division) Follo, Ski Frigg, Oslo Kvik Halden, Halden Lørenskog, Lørenskog Mjølner, Narvik Mo, Mo i Rana (promoted from Third Division) Moss, Moss Nesodden, Nesodden Senja, Silsand Stabæk 2, Bærum Tromsø 2, Tromsø Østsiden, Fredrikstad (promoted from Third Division)

3. Divisjon (4th level)

Women

Premier League (Toppserien) Amazon Grimstad, Grimstad Arna-Bjørnar, Bergen Fart, Vang (promoted from 2011 Norwegian First Division (women)) Kattem, Trondheim Klepp, Klepp Kolbotn, Kolbotn LSK Kvinner, Lillestrøm Vålerenga, Oslo (promoted from 2011 Norwegian First Division (women)) Røa, Oslo Sandviken, Bergen Stabæk, Bærum Trondheims-Ørn, Trondheim

First Division (1. divisjon) Alta, Alta Avaldsnes, Avaldsnes Fløya, Tromsø Fortuna Ålesund, Ålesund Grand Bodø, Bodø Kongsvinger, Kongsvinger Linderud-Grei, Oslo Medkila, Harstad Sarpsborg, Sarpsborg Sola, Sola Voss, Voss Åsane, Bergen

Notes

1. Løv-Ham and Fyllingen merged and formed a new club, named FK Fyllingsdalen, which will take Løv-Ham's spot in Second Division. The club was first named FK Varden, but it was changed on 21 November 2011
2. Start 2 won the promotion, but since Start was relegated from Tippeligaen, Egersund was promoted

See also

• Tufte IL – a made-up reality TV team
• Royal League

References

1. "Løv-Ham og Fyllingen blir én klubb". bt.no (in Norwegian). Bergens Tidende. 28 September 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
2. "Dropper Varden-navnet". nrk.no (in Norwegian). NRK. 21 November 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
3. "EIK jubler for opprykk". aftenbladet.no (in Norwegian). Stavanger Aftenblad. 20 November 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2011.

External links

• Fotball.no