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| Elfsborg |
 |
| Full name |
Idrottsföreningen Elfsborg |
| Nickname(s) |
Gulingarna (The Yellow Ones) |
| Founded |
1904 |
| Ground |
Borås Arena,
Borås |
| Capacity |
17,800 |
| Chairman |
Bosse Johansson |
| Manager |
Magnus Haglund |
| League |
Allsvenskan |
| 2006 |
Allsvenskan, 1st (Champions) |
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- This article is about IF Elfsborg's football section. For other sections of the club, see IF Elfsborg (disambiguation).
IF Elfsborg is a Swedish football club located in Borås. The club, formed 26 June 1904 (as Borås Fotbollslag), has won 5 national championship titles, the latest in 2006, and 2 national cup titles. They are currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan. Their main rivals are IFK Göteborg and Norrby IF.
[edit] Current squad
As of 6 August 2006:
| No. |
|
Position |
Player |
| 1 |
 |
GK |
Abbas Hassan |
| 3 |
|
DF |
Johan Sjöberg |
| 4 |
|
DF |
Johan Karlsson |
| 5 |
|
DF |
Martin Andersson |
| 6 |
|
FW |
Daniel Alexandersson |
| 7 |
 |
MF |
Jari Ilola |
| 8 |
|
MF |
Anders Svensson |
| 9 |
|
FW |
Mathias Svensson |
| 10 |
|
MF |
Samuel Holmén |
| 11 |
|
FW |
Daniel Mobaeck |
| 12 |
|
FW |
Joakim Sjöhage |
| 13 |
|
DF |
Jon Jönsson |
| 14 |
|
FW |
Denni Avdic |
| 16 |
|
MF |
Magnus Samuelsson |
|
|
| No. |
|
Position |
Player |
| 17 |
|
DF |
Jesper Arvidsson |
| 18 |
|
DF |
Marcus Falk-Olander |
| 19 |
|
MF |
Sebastian Göransson |
| 20 |
|
MF |
Emir Bajrami |
| 21 |
 |
FW |
Leandre Griffit |
| 22 |
|
DF |
Andreas Augustsson |
| 24 |
|
MF |
Stefan Ishizaki |
| 25 |
|
MF |
Elmin Kurbegovic |
| 26 |
|
DF |
Anders Selander |
| 27 |
|
MF |
Daniel Eres |
| 30 |
|
GK |
Johan Wiland |
| 31 |
|
GK |
Nicholas Sharro |
| — |
|
DF |
Martin Strömberg (on loan to Örgryte IS) |
|
[edit] Achievements
- Allsvenskan:
- Winners (5): 1935–36, 1938–39, 1939–40, 1961, 2006
- Runners-up (5): 1942–43, 1943–44, 1944–45, 1965, 1977
- Svenska Cupen:
- Winners (2): 2001, 2003
- Runners-up (3): 1942, 1980–81, 1996–97
[edit] Records
- Most appearances, total: 410, Sven Jonasson
- Most goals scored, total: 252, Sven Jonasson
- Away victory, Allsvenskan: 12-2 vs. IFK Eskilstuna, 19 April 1936
- Highest attendance, Ryavallen: 20,235 vs. IFK Göteborg, 1977
- Highest attendance, Borås Arena: 17,070 vs. Kalmar FF, 4 July 2005
[edit] Noted players
[edit] External links
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