KIF Örebro DFF

KIF Örebro DFF (earlier Karlslunds IF) is a football club from Örebro, Sweden. They play in the highest level of women's soccer leagues in Sweden, the Damallsvenskan. The club was established in 1980 but women's football had been part of the original club since 1971.

This article is about KIF Örebro DFF's women's football section. For other sections of the club, see Karlslunds IF (disambiguation).
KIF Örebro DFF
Full nameKarlslunds Idrottsförening Örebro Damfotbollsförening
Founded1980
GroundBehrn Arena,
Örebro
Capacity12,645
ChairmanFredrik Stengarn
ManagerStefan Ärnsved
LeagueDamallsvenskan
20198th
WebsiteClub website

KIF Örebro play their home games at Behrn Arena Stadium in Örebro, also home of Örebro SK of the Men's premier division (Allsvenskan). The team colours are blue and red.

Among the club's stars in 2004 were USA internationals Kristine Lilly, Christie Welsh, and Kate Markgraf; they were coached by Pia Sundhage.

In 2014 they enjoyed their best ever season, finishing second in the league and qualifying for the UEFA Women's Champions League for the first time in the club's history.[1]

Current squad
Before a match in September 2014
As of 04 August 2019[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Danielle Rice
4 DF Frida Abrahamsson
7 DF Ellen Karlsson
8 MF Elin Rombing
9 FW Sara Lilja-Vidlund
11 FW Heather Williams
12 DF Emma Östlund
13 DF Maja Regnås
17 MF Elin Bengtsson
18 FW Heidi Kollanen
19 MF Lejla Basic
20 FW Jonna Dahlberg
No. Position Player
23 MF Emma Lindén
25 MF Eveliina Summanen
94 GK Mimmi Paulsson-Febo
99 GK Ann-Sofie Gripenberg
GK Moa Öhman
DF Elli Pikkujämsä
MF Cajsa Åkerberg
MF Nathalie Persson
MF Nellie Lilja
MF Freja Olofsson
FW Cali Farquharson
FW Karin Lundin

Former players

For details of current and former players, see Category:KIF Örebro DFF players.

Record in UEFA Women's Champions League
  • Further information: KIF Örebro DFF in European football.

All results (away, home and aggregate) list Örebro's goal tally first.

Competition Round Club Away Home Aggregate
2015–2016 Round of 32 PAOK Thessaloniki3–0 a5–08–0
Round of 16 Paris Saint-Germain0–01–1 a1–1 (agr)

a First leg.

References
  1. "Örebro klart för Champions League" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  2. "Truppen". www.laget.se. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
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