Full name | Sogndal Fotball | ||
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Founded | 19 February 1926 | ||
Ground | Fosshaugane Campus Sogndal | ||
Capacity | 5,622 | ||
Chairman | Tor Arne Ness | ||
Head coach | Morten Kalvenes | ||
League | 1. divisjon | ||
2023 | 1. divisjon, 7th of 16 | ||
Website | http://www.sogndalfotball.no/ | ||
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Sogndal Fotball is the football department of Norwegian sports club Sogndal IL from Sogndal in Vestland. The club was founded in 1926. The men's team currently plays in second tier 1. divisjon of the Norwegian football league system. The club's home matches are played at the 5,622 capacity Fosshaugane Campus.[1]
The men's team contests for the Norwegian Cup. They achieved for the first time play in the 1976 Norwegian Cup final phase. They were unsuccessful in the pursuit of the 1976 Norwegian Cup as runner-up in the 1976 Norwegian Cup, losing to SK Brann 2-1.[2] Sogndal became the first third-tier side to play in a Norwegian Cup final. Sogndal men's team contests in the top division Eliteserien. They contested in the 2017 season.[3]