KFUM-Kameratene Oslo

KFUM-Kameratene Oslo is the sports branch of the local YMCA in Oslo, Norway. It has sections for association football, futsal, volleyball and track and field. The football team currently plays in 1. divisjon, the second tier of the Norwegian football league system.

KFUM Oslo
Full nameKFUM-Kameratene Oslo
Nickname(s)"Kåffa"
Founded1 January 1939 (1939-01-01)
GroundKFUM Arena, Ekeberg, Oslo
Capacity1,500
ManagerJohannes Moesgaard
League1. divisjon
20221. divisjon 4th of 16
WebsiteClub website

The club was founded on 1 January 1939. Its traditional base is in downtown Oslo, but it now plays its matches at KFUM Arena at Ekebergsletta.[1]

Football

In 2008 KFUM-Kameratene Oslo won their 3. divisjon group, and also won the playoff to gain promotion.[2] It had formerly failed in such a playoff in 2004.[3] In their first year in the 2. divisjon, the third tier, they finished fourth. In 2010, and again in 2013, they ended up in second place. In 2015 they finally were promoted to the 1. divisjon as champions of Group 1. The team was coached by former football player Ståle Andersen. In 2018, KFUM finished in second place in the 2018 2. divisjon group 2 and qualified for promotion play-offs. The team defeated Åsane with 4–3 on aggregate in the play-offs and won promotion to the 2019 1. divisjon.[4]

Recent history

Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes
2006 3. divisjon 3 221255 622741 Second qualifying round
2007 3. divisjon 2 221532 722248 Second round
2008 3. divisjon 1 221831 1031557 Second round Promoted to the 2. divisjon
2009 2. divisjon 4 261466 553448 First round
2010 2. divisjon 2 261835 693056 Second round
2011 2. divisjon 9 261088 553838 Second round
2012 2. divisjon 7 2611510 484938 Second round
2013 2. divisjon 2 261763 622657 Second round
2014 2. divisjon 5 261367 443145 First round
2015 2. divisjon 1 262024 622862 Second round Promoted to the 1. divisjon
2016 1. divisjon 15 306816 314826 Third round Relegated to 2. divisjon
2017 2. divisjon 7 2610412 433934 Third round
2018 2. divisjon 2 261385 473247 Third round Promoted to the 1. divisjon
2019 1. divisjon 4 301398 584248 Quarter-final
2020 1. divisjon 8 3010911 444439 Cancelled
2021 1. divisjon 5 3012810 464544 Quarter-final
2022 1. divisjon 4 301578 614852 Third round
2023 (in progress) 1. divisjon 2 261556 463050 Fourth round

Source:[5]

Players and staff

Current squad

As of 15 September 2023[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Norway NOR Emil Ødegaard
2 DF Norway NOR Keivan Ghaedamini
4 DF Norway NOR Momodou Lion Njie
5 DF Norway NOR Akinsola Akinyemi
6 MF Norway NOR Remi-André Svindland
7 MF Norway NOR Robin Gravli Rasch
8 MF Norway NOR Simen Hestnes
9 FW Norway NOR Johannes Andres Hummelvoll-Nuñez
11 FW Norway NOR Moussa Njie
12 GK Norway NOR Andreas Vedeler
13 GK Norway NOR Morten Stakkeng Vang
14 MF Norway NOR Håkon Helland Hoseth
15 DF Norway NOR Mathias Tønnessen
16 DF Norway NOR Jonas Lange Hjorth
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW Norway NOR Teodor Berg Haltvik
18 FW Norway NOR Obilor Denzel Okeke
19 FW Norway NOR Yasir Abdiqadir Sa'Ad
20 DF Norway NOR Ayoub Aleesami
21 FW Norway NOR Sondre Halvorsen
22 DF Norway NOR Mohamed Abbas
23 MF Norway NOR Kristian Solberg Aarstad
25 MF Norway NOR Sverre Hakimi Sandal
26 DF Norway NOR Joachim Prent-Eckbo
27 FW Norway NOR Andreas Hegdahl Gundersen
28 FW Norway NOR Jonas El-Abdellaoui (on loan from Vålerenga)
29 DF Norway NOR Kristoffer Lassen Harrison
30 MF Norway NOR Adnan Hadzic
33 DF Norway NOR William Alexander Silfver-Ramage

Coaching staff

Position Name
Head coachJohannes Moesgaard
Assistant coachesAnders Lübeck, Daniel Fredheim Holm, Luke Torjussen
Goalkeeper coachNikolai Vendedik
First team managerGuttorm Lande
Team managerTerje Granli
Academy managerErik Jonvik
Equipment managerDag Magelsen
Fitness coachGitte Madsen

Administrative staff

Position Name
Administrative directorThor-Erik Stenberg
Assistant directorChristoffer Dahl
Operations managerTerje Andersen
Sports directorEivind Arnevåg

Futsal

KFUM-Kameratene Oslo Futsal is the futsal department of KFUM-Kameratene Oslo They won the Norwegian Futsal Premier League in 2009–10, after receiving silver medals in the inaugural season.

References

  1. "Historie" (in Norwegian). KFUM-Kameratene Oslo. Retrieved 24 July 2010.
  2. "Tidligere meritter" (in Norwegian). KFUM-Kameratene Oslo. Retrieved 24 July 2010.
  3. Kirkebøen, Stein Erik (11 October 2004). "KFUM snublet i oppløpet". Aftenposten Aften (in Norwegian). p. 16.
  4. "Jubel for KFUM Oslo: Rykket opp etter knallsterk snuoperasjon". NTB (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. 25 November 2004. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  5. "KFUM Oslo". NIFS (in Norwegian). NTB. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  6. "A-laget" [First team squad]. kaaffa.no (in Norwegian).
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