Full name | Fotballklubben Haugesund |
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Nickname(s) | FKH Araberne (the Arabs) |
Founded | October 28, 1993 |
Ground |
Haugesund Stadion Haugesund |
Capacity | 8,754 |
Chairman | Leif Helge Kaldheim |
Manager | Eirik Horneland |
League | Tippeligaen |
2016 | Tippeligaen, 4th |
Website | Club home page |
Fotballklubben Haugesund is a Norwegian football club from the city of Haugesund. It was founded on October 28, 1993, after a merger between the football clubs Djerv 1919 and SK Haugar. FK Haugesund played in Tippeligaen in 1997, 1998, 2000, 2010, 2011, 2012 and in 2013. In 2007, FK Haugesund reached the Norwegian cup final, where they lost 0–2 to Lillestrøm. They got promoted back to Tippeligaen by winning Adeccoligaen 2009.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.