IF Elfsborg

Elfsborg

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Full name	Idrottsföreningen Elfsborg
Nickname(s)	Gulingarna (The Yellow Ones)
Founded	1904
Ground	Borås Arena, Borås
Capacity	15,000
Chairman	Bosse Johansson
Manager	Magnus Haglund
League	Allsvenskan
2005	Allsvenskan, 7th
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This article is about IF Elfsborg's football section. For other sections of the club, see [[:IF Elfsborg (disambiguation)]].

IF Elfsborg is a Swedish football club located in Borås. The club, formed 26 June 1904 (as Borås Fotbollslag), has won 4 national championship titles and 2 national cup titles. They are currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan.

Current squad

As of 24 February 2006: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	SWE	Abbas Hassan
3	DF	SWE	Johan Sjöberg
4	DF	SWE	Johan Karlsson
5	DF	SWE	Martin Andersson
6	FW	SWE	Daniel Alexandersson
7	MF	FIN	Jari Ilola
8	MF	SWE	Anders Svensson
9	FW	SWE	Mathias Svensson
10	MF	SWE	Samuel Holmén
11	FW	SWE	Daniel Mobaeck
12	FW	SWE	Joakim Sjöhage
16	MF	SWE	Magnus Samuelsson
17	DF	SWE	Jesper Arvidsson

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	DF	SWE	Marcus Falk-Olander
19	MF	SWE	Sebastian Göransson
20	MF	SWE	Emir Bajrami
22	FW	FRA	Leandre Griffit
22	DF	SWE	Andreas Augustsson
23	DF	SWE	Martin Strömberg
24	MF	SWE	Stefan Ishizaki
25	MF	SWE	Elmin Kurbegovic
26	DF	SWE	Anders Selander
27	MF	SWE	Daniel Eres
30	GK	SWE	Johan Wiland
31	GK	SWE	Nicholas Sharro

Achievements

• Swedish Champions:
  • Winners (4): 1935–36, 1938–39, 1939–40, 1961

• Allsvenskan:
  • Winners (4): 1935–36, 1938–39, 1939–40, 1961
  • Runners-up (5): 1942–43, 1943–44, 1944–45, 1965, 1977

• Svenska Cupen:
  • Winners (2): 2001, 2003
  • Runners-up (3): 1942, 1980–81, 1996–97

External links

• IF Elfsborg - official site
• Guliganerna - official supporter club site
• Ålgårdsläktaren - supporter site