Randers Sportsklub Freja
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Full name | Randers Sportsklub Freja | ||
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Nickname(s) | Freja | ||
Founded |
1898 (Year of foundation) | ||
Ground |
Essex Park Randers, Randers | ||
Capacity | 12000 | ||
Chairman | Lars Willemoes Knudsen | ||
Manager | Michael Winter | ||
League | Denmark Series [1] | ||
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Randers Sportsklub Freja (often abbreviated Randers Freja) is a Danish multi-sport club fielding teams in athletics, handball, table tennis and football.
History
Randers Freja was founded in 1898, and was accepted to JBU in 1907.[2]
The football department went by the name Randers Freja FC in a period during the late 1990s. In 2003, the department merged with five other local football clubs and formed Randers FC. The club's football department still exist, but is now considered the reserve team for Randers FC.
In 2003 the club went into a merger, and is one of the 6 founding clubs to Randers FC.[3]
The handball department became part of Randers HK in 1996.
Colours
Randers Freja's colour is light blue as Randers FC's reserves, however original club colours are white and blue.
Stadium
Randers Freja play their home matches at Essex Park Randers.
Current squad
Full squad is available with selection of Randers FC players.
Achievements
- Danish Cup
- Winner : 3 (1967, 1968, 1973)
- UEFA Cup Winners Cup
- Quarter finalist: 1968–69
External links
- Randers Freja – official site
- Randers FC – official site
References
- ↑ Randers Freja can not gain promotion to 2nd division, as it is a 2nd team of Randers FC
- ↑ http://www.jyskfodboldhistorie.dk/klub.asp?side=klubside0&klubnr=603531%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D (in Danish)
- ↑ http://www.randersfc.dk/index.php?afd=1&side=2296 (in Danish)