# Kjelsås Fotball

Kjelsås Fotball is the association football section of the sports club Kjelsås IL, based in the Kjelsås/Grefsen area of Oslo, Norway. The club was founded in 1913. It currently plays in the 2. divisjon, having been relegated from the 1. divisjon in 2001.
Kjelsås played play-off against Kongsvinger to earn promotion to Tippeligaen in 1998, but lost 7–2 on aggregate. On 11 May 2011, Kjelsås eliminated the top-tier team Vålerenga in the second round of the 2011 Norwegian Cup.
Kjelsås Fotball had 1370 players (of these about 460 female) registered in 2019, divided in 55 teams.

## Recent history

    Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes 1988 2. divisjon 4 22967 494033 Third round 1989 2. divisjon 8 228212 335126 First round 1990 2. divisjon 2 221255 402141 Second round 1991 2. divisjon 3 221075 402937 Second round 1992 2. divisjon 2 221354 482644 Second round 1993 2. divisjon 8 228311 383827 Second round 1994 2. divisjon 9 22688 203426 First round 1995 2. divisjon 3 221246 421940 Third round 1996 2. divisjon 6 229310 343430 Second round 1997 2. divisjon ↑ 1 221363 462045 First round Promoted 1998 1. divisjon 3 261187 433441 Third round Lost playoffs for promotion 1999 1. divisjon 6 261187 332841 4th round 2000 1. divisjon 8 268711 304031 Second round 2001 1. divisjon ↓ 15 306618 265024 Second round Relegated 2002 2. divisjon 6 261358 463044 Second round 2003 2. divisjon 7 26899 323633 First round 2004 2. divisjon 9 269710 383934 First round 2005 2. divisjon 9 2610412 415334 Second round 2006 2. divisjon 10 2610313 365533 Second round 2007 2. divisjon 4 2610610 615736 First round 2008 2. divisjon 10 269611 324133 First round 2009 2. divisjon 9 269512 384732 Second round 2010 2. divisjon 3 261457 584747 Second round 2011 2. divisjon 7 261178 614240 Third round 2012 2. divisjon 5 2614210 584844 Second round 2013 2. divisjon 6 2612410 393740 Second round 2014 2. divisjon 2 261844 742858 First round 2015 2. divisjon 5 261376 623346 Second round 2016 2. divisjon 6 261187 383441 Second round 2017 2. divisjon 8 269710 344034 Third round 2018 2. divisjon 7 26989 383635 Second round 2019 2. divisjon 3 261385 503047 Second round 2020 2. divisjon 11 13355 212114 Cancelled 2021 2. divisjon 9 26899 434433 Second round 2022 2. divisjon 4 261268 452042 Third round
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## Players
### Current squad

    As of 1 February 2025
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | NOR | Jonas Vatne Brauti |
| 4 | DF | NOR | Henning Vassdal |
| 5 | DF | NOR | Martin Helmer Rusten |
| 6 | DF | NOR | Jesse Boateng |
| 7 | FW | NOR | Kristian Eriksen |
| 9 | FW | NOR | Jens Aslaksrud |
| 10 | MF | NOR | Ahmad Adil Abbas |
| 11 | MF | NOR | Marius Berg Fossum |
| 12 | GK | NOR | Emil Rosén |
| 13 | FW | NOR | Moutaz Ali Alzubi |
| 14 | MF | NOR | Alexander Bømark Hanssen |
| 15 | DF | NOR | Jacob Cleve Broch |
| 16 | DF | NOR | Sebastian Ottesen |
| 17 | DF | NOR | Simen Olafsen |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | MF | NOR | Jakob Emblem-Olsen |
| 19 | FW | NOR | Patrik Askengren |
| 20 | MF | NOR | Henning Tønsberg Andresen |
| 21 | MF | NOR | Sebastian Berge |
| 22 | DF | NOR | Sigurd Martinussen |
| 23 | MF | NOR | Marius Stølan |
| 24 | DF | NOR | Henrik Osnes |
| 25 | MF | NOR | Jonathan Sture |
| 26 | FW | NOR | Marco Rodrigues |
| 27 | MF | NOR | Ayub Ibrahim Mahammed |
| 28 | MF | NOR | Leo Bech Hermansen |
| 29 | DF | NOR | Philip Steiner Halvorsen |
| 30 | GK | NOR | Terje Kirsebom |

## Club records

Record attendance
* 3,295 vs Kongsvinger IL, 1998 play-off match for Tippeligaen.
Club achievements
* League
** Highest league finish - 3rd place 1. divisjon, 1998.
** Second Division winners: 1997.
** Second Division runner-up: 1982, 1990, 1992, 2014.
** Third Division winners: 1969, 1977, 1978, 1980.
* Norwegian cup
** Qualified for Semifinals in 2023 (vs Molde FK)
** 4th round twice: 1987 (lost 5–3 vs FK Bodø-Glimt), 1994 (lost 3–2 vs Molde FK).
Most games (since 1977)
* 1. Dag Halvorsen (327 games)
* 2. Rune Jarl (326 games)
* 3. Arne Jensen (240 games)
Most goals (since 1995)
* 1. Dag Halvorsen (96 goals)
* 2. Simen Stamsø Møller (84 goals)
* 3. Martin Hansen (71 goals)