Ranheim Fotball
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| Full name | Ranheim Fotball |
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| Founded | 17 February 1901 |
| Ground | Ranheim Arena |
| Capacity | 3,000 |
| Manager | Svein Maalen |
| League | OBOS-ligaen |
| 2016 | OBOS-ligaen, 9th |
Ranheim Fotball is a Norwegian football club from Ranheim in Trondheim. Ranheim is the football department of Ranheim IL, founded on 17 February 1901. Former manager Per Joar Hansen earned Ranheim a promotion to the Norwegian First Division after the 2009 season. They played their first 6 home matches at Abrahallen, and on 10 July 2010, they moved to their new stadium, Ranheim Arena.
Ranheim played in the Norwegian Premier League in the seasons; 1937–38, 1938–39, 1939–40 and 1947–48, as well as in the seasons; 1949–50, 1952–53, 1954–55 and 1955–56.
Since 2006, Ranheim has acted as a farm club for Rosenborg, where the goal has been to establish a football team from Trøndelag in the First Division. Ranheim came close to qualifying in 2007 and 2008, but in the 2009 season it finally succeeded, and the club will play in the First Division for the 2010 season. Ranheim finished 5th in 2010 Adeccoligaen and they qualified for the promotion playoffs for a place in the Tippeligaen
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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