Full name Steinkjer Fotballklubb Ground Capacity 5000 Manager Odd Einar Fossum Founded 29 May 1910 | Nickname(s) SFK Chairman Erik Sakshaug League Third Division Capacity 5,000 | |
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Grounds Guldbergaunet Stadion, Steinkjer | ||
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Steinkjer FK is a Norwegian football club from the town of Steinkjer, currently playing in the Third Division, the fourth tier in the Norwegian league system, after being relegated from 2. Divisjon in 2011. It was founded in 1910. Steinkjer played in the top league in 1937–38, 1938–39, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1961–62, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967 and 1978. Their strongest performance in the league was in the 1961–62 season when they finished second, only beaten by Brann.
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Home ground
Their home ground is Guldbergaunet stadion. The record attendance through all times is 13,997 against Lyn in the Norwegian cup semi final 1970. This is an artificial pitch, which was ready in May 2003.
Notable former managers
In 1982, Bill Foulkes (ex-Manchester United) was succeeded as manager of Steinkjer FK by his former United team-mate Tony Dunne. Tony Dunne was an ex-manager of Bolton Wanderers, and had made numerous appearances for the Republic of Ireland national football team, captaining the side on four occasions.
Current squad
As of 2 April 2015.Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.