IK Oddevold is a Swedish football club located in Uddevalla. The club, formed on 3 July 1932, currently plays in Sweden's second-flight league, Superettan. They play most of their home games at Rimnersvallen and they also have a newly built training facility called Thordéngården where they play most of their friendly games.
The name "Oddevold" is an older form of Uddevalla. Formerly, Uddevalla belonged to Norway, and its name today comes from the original Norwegian Oddevald, which later turned into Oddevold.
Season to season SeasonLevelDivisionSectionPositionMovements1993Tier 2Division 1Södra 8th1994Tier 2Division 1Södra 5th1995Tier 2Division 1Södra 1st Promoted1996Tier 1 Allsvenskan 14th Relegated1997Tier 2Division 1Södra 14th Relegated1998Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland7th1999Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland10thRelegated2000Tier 4 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland2ndPromotion Playoffs2001Tier 4 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland2ndPromotion Playoffs2002Tier 4 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland3rd2003Tier 4 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland1st Promoted2004Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland8th2005Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland6th2006*Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland3rd2007Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland10thRelegation Playoffs2008Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland1stPromoted2009Tier 3Division 1Södra13thRelegated2010Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland1st Promoted2011Tier 3Division 1Södra4th2012Tier 3Division 1Södra3rd2013Tier 3Division 1Södra2ndPromotion Playoffs2014Tier 3Division 1Södra5th2015Tier 3Division 1Södra4th2016Tier 3Division 1Södra7th2017Tier 3Division 1Södra9th2018Tier 3Division 1Södra9th2019Tier 3Division 1Södra16thRelegated2020Tier 4Division 2Norra Götaland2nd2021Tier 4Division 2Norra Götaland1stPromoted2022Tier 3EttanSödra3rd2023Tier 3EttanSödra1stPromoted2024Tier 2Superettan 12th2025Tier 2Superettan 4th * League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.
Attendances
In recent seasons IK Oddevold have had the following average attendances: SeasonAverage AttendanceDivision / SectionLevel2007267 Div 2 Västra Götaland Tier 42008467 Div 2 Västra Götaland Tier 42009478 Div 1 Södra Tier 32010691 Div 2 Västra Götaland Tier 42011618 Div 1 Södra Tier 32012884 Div 1 Södra Tier 32013690 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.
Players
Current squad
Out on loan
Management
Organisation . PositionNameChairman Stefan MattssonSecretary Leif Lindvärn
Technical staff . PositionNameDirector of sports Bjarne SvenssonManager, Head Coach First Team Janne CarlssonAssistant coach First Team Hans PrytzGoalkeeping coach Mattias GustavvsonEquipment Manager/Team Manager Ronny Albinsson
Achievements
League Division 1 Södra: Winners (2): 1995, 2023 Runner-up (1): 2013 Division 2 Västra Götaland: Winners (2): 2008, 2010 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland: Winners (1): 2003 Runner-up (2): 2000, 2001
Club records Biggest league victory: 14–0 vs. Groheds IF in Division 6, 20 May 1951 Biggest league defeat: 0–6 vs. IFK Malmö in Division 2, 3 June 1963 Highest league placement: 14th in Allsvenskan, 1996 Highest attendance: 10,605 vs. IFK Göteborg, 2 May 1996 Most league appearances: 252, Jan Kristiansson 1975–1987 Most league goals:143, Tommy Reinhardt 1967–1970, 1976–1982
External links
IK Oddevold – official website
Footnotes