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 28 June 2020.

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 Moa Öhman
2 DF  FIN Elli Pikkujämsä
4 DF  SWE Frida Abrahamsson
5 MF  SWE Nathalie Persson
6 MF  SWE Frida Skogman
7 DF  SWE Ellen Karlsson
8 MF  SWE Freja Olofsson
9 FW  SWE Sara Lilja-Vidlund
10 FW  FIN Heidi Kollanen
11 FW  SWE Karin Lundin
12 DF  SWE Emma Östlund
13 MF  SWE Maja Regnås
14 FW  USA Cali Farquharson
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  SWE Elin Bengtsson
19 MF  SWE Emilia Pelgander
20 FW  SWE Cajsa Åkerberg
21 MF  SWE Nellie Lilja
94 GK  SWE Mimmi Paulsson-Febo
99 GK  FIN Ann-Sofie Gripenberg

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)

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References
  1. "Örebro klart för Champions League" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
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