FK Ørn Horten
Full name | Fotballklubben Ørn Horten | ||
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Nickname(s) | Ørn, Ørnane | ||
Founded | 4 May 1904 | ||
Ground | Lystlunden Horten | ||
Capacity | 1,000 | ||
Chairman | Kjetil Ramberg | ||
Head coach | Kjell André Thu | ||
League | 3. divisjon | ||
2019 | 3. divisjon, group 2, 5th of 14[1] | ||
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Fotballklubben Ørn Horten, formerly Ørn fotballklubb, abbreviated Ørn FK, popularly known as De brune or Ørnane, was founded on 4 May 1904, and is Horten's largest football club. The club won the Norwegian Cup four times in the 1920s and '30s and played in the top division during the 1950s and '60s. Since 2017, Ørn plays in the 3. divisjon, the fourth tier of the Norwegian football league system.
Ørn Horten's current head coach is Kjell Andre Thu, a former player at the club. Ørn has developed several talents, recent examples include Adnan Hadzic to Start, Benjamin Zalo to Swedish football and Julian Kristoffersen to Danish football.[2]
Previously, the club also had an active bandy department.
Honours[]
Players[]
Current squad[]
- As of 4 December 2019[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Notable former players[]
- Bjørn Odmar Andersen
- Trym Bergman
- Harry Boye Karlsen
- Per Bredesen
- Arnar Førsund
- Ardian Gashi
- Jørgen Jalland
- Dag Riisnæs
- Harald Strøm
- Glenn Andersen
References[]
- ^ "Norsk Tipping-ligaen avd 2 2019 - Tabell". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ https://orn-horten.no/
- ^ "Ørn Horten Menn Senior A Spillere". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
External links[]
- Sport in Vestfold og Telemark
- Horten
- Football clubs in Norway
- Association football clubs established in 1904
- Bandy clubs established in 1904
- 1904 establishments in Norway
- Defunct bandy clubs in Norway