IF ELFSBORG


'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. Currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan, their main rivals are IFK Göteborg and Norrby IF.

Contents
Current squad
Achievements
Records
Noted players
External links

Current squad


''As of 8 July 2007.'' Players in 'bold' have international caps.

Achievements


Borås Arena before a game between IF Elfsborg and Örgryte IS in April 17 2005. It is a modern stadium, built in 2005. Before that, Elfsborg played at Ryavallen.


★ 'Swedish Champions:'


★ 'Winners (5):' 1935–36, 1938–39, 1939–40, 1961, 2006

★ '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

★ 'Supercupen:'


★ 'Winners (1):' 2007

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: 22.654 vs. IFK Norrköping, 1961

★ Highest attendance, BorÃ¥s Arena: 17,070 vs. Kalmar FF, 4 July 2005

Noted players



Thomas Ahlström

Kristoffer Arvhage

Hasse Berggren

Fredrik Berglund

Ove Grahn

Samuel Holmén

Sven Jonasson

Jon Jönsson

Andreas Klarström

Tobias Linderoth

Lasse Nilsson

Anders Svensson

Mathias Svensson

External links



IF Elfsborg - official site

Guliganerna - official supporter club site

Ålgårdsläktaren - supporter site

BornYellow - history and statistics

Vi Gule - supporter forum

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