IFK Norrköping (women)

IFK Norrköping Dam
Full nameIdrottsföreningen Kamraterna Norrköping
Nickname(s)Peking (Beijing)
Founded2009 (2009)
GroundPlatinumCars Arena, Norrköping
Capacity17,234
ChairmanSakarias Mårdh
ManagerStellan Carlsson
LeagueDamallsvenskan
2024Damallsvenskan, 5th of 14
Websiteifknorrkoping.se/damlaget

Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Norrköping (Swedish: [iːˌdrɔtsfœrˈeːnɪŋɛn kamˈrɑːtɛrna ˈnɔ̂rːˌɕøːpɪŋ]), more commonly known as IFK Norrköping ([iːɛfkoː ˈnɔ̂rːˌɕøːpɪŋ]) or simply Norrköping, is a women's football club from Norrköping, in Östergötland County, Sweden. The team, a section of IFK Norrköping, was founded in 2009 and gained promotion to the top tier Damallsvenskan for the first time in 2022.

The club play their home games at Nya Parken in Norrköping. The club colours, reflected in their crest and kit, are white and blue. The club is affiliated to the Östergötlands Fotbollförbund.

History

IFK Norrköping had a women's team in the 1970s.[1]

The current women's team was founded in 2009 from Lindö FF and Saltängens BK, with support from Åby IF, Eneby BK, and Smedby AIS.[2] It entered Division 2.[3] Tor-Arne Fredheim took over the club during the 2021 season, when the team resided in Elitettan.[4] They were promoted to the top tier Damallsvenskan for the first time in 2022.[5]

On 1 October 2024, it was presented that Piteå IF manager Stellan Carlsson would leave his club after 13 seasons to take over IFK Norrköping the upcoming season.[6]

Current squad

As of 2 May 2025[7]

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  SWE Sofia Hjern
2 DF  USA Sam Angel
4 DF  SWE Ebba Handfast
7 DF  SWE Elin Rombing
8 MF  WAL Carrie Jones
9 FW  NED Jada Conijnenberg
10 FW  SWE Wilma Leidhammar
11 MF  SRB Vesna Milivojević
13 DF  SWE Maja Regnås Valčić
14 MF  SWE Elsa Burvall
15 DF  SWE Jessica Wik
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 FW  SWE Svea Rehnberg
17 FW  SWE Alexandra Hellekant
18 DF  DEN Frederikke Holmberg
19 FW  SWE Sabina Ravnell
20 MF  FIN Dana Leskinen
21 DF  SWE Freja Lindwall
22 MF  SWE Fanny Andersson
23 DF  CAN Maya Antoine
24 FW  ISL Sigdís Bárðardóttir
25 MF  SWE Viktoria Veber
40 GK  USA Caroline DeLisle

Out on loan

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
13 FW  SWE Thilde Alvberger
18 FW  SWE Stina Dahl Forslund
No. Pos. Nation Player
30 GK  SWE Tyra Berggården
— DF  SWE Selma Nyström


Coaching history

Name Period
Tor-Arne Fredheim August 2021 – 2024
Stellan Carlsson 2025 –

References

  1. ^ "IFK Norrköping". svenskafotbollsklubbar.se.
  2. ^ "IFK Norrköping vill nå damallsvenskan - P4 Östergötland". 13 January 2009.
  3. ^ Lindman, Andreas (9 January 2009). "IFK Norrköping startar damlag" (in Swedish). Fotbollskanalen. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Officiellt: Tor-Arne Fredheim lämnar IFK Norrköping".
  5. ^ Pinheiro Diamant, Jonatan (29 October 2022). "IFK Norrköping klart för damallsvenskan". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Stellan Carlsson blir ny huvudtränare för IFK Norrköping dam". ifknorrkoping.se (in Swedish). October 2024.
  7. ^ "IFK Norrköping Dam" (in Swedish). IFK Norrköping. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
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