Klepp IL is a Norwegian sports club from the municipality of Klepp. It was founded on 1 October 1919, and has sections for football, handball and gymnastics as well as the less active sections for athletics and orienteering.

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Klepp

Full name	Klepp Idrettslag
Founded	1 October 1919; 103 years ago (1919-10-01)
Ground	Klepp Stadion, Kleppe
Manager	Nick Loftus
League	1. divisjon
2021	Toppserien, 10th of 10 (relegated)
Home colours Away colours

Best known for their women's football team, Klepp Elite women currently play in the Toppserien, and have the distinction of being in the Norwegian top flight since its inception. Additionally, Klepp Elite have won the league in 1987 and 1989. Klepp Elite have also won the National Championship Norgesmester for Junior Girls U19 more than any other club, winning in 2008, 2011, 2016, 2018 and most recently in 2019. Among its most famous former players are Birthe Hegstad, Dagny Mellgren and Ane Stangeland Horpestad.

The men's football team currently plays in the Third Division (fourth tier), having last played in the Second Division back in 2006.

Gymnast Åge Storhaug was a member of Klepp IL.

Recent seasons

Season		Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P	Cup	Notes
2006	TS	9	18	3	2	13	17	60	11	quarter-final
2007	TS	7	22	8	4	10	35	30	28	quarter-final
2008	TS	6	22	8	7	7	41	30	31	quarter-final
2009	TS	7	22	8	6	8	39	38	30	semi-final
2010	TS	7	22	8	5	9	34	29	29	3rd round
2011	TS	8	22	6	5	11	28	37	23	quarter-final
2012	TS	7	22	7	5	10	41	41	26	3rd round
2013	TS	10	22	6	3	13	29	50	21	quarter-final
2014	TS	9	22	8	2	12	32	45	26	quarter-final
2015	TS	6	22	8	6	8	36	46	30	3rd round
2016	TS	10	22	6	2	14	32	49	20	3rd round
2017	TS	4	22	12	4	6	34	24	40	quarter-final
2018	TS	2	22	15	3	4	39	21	48	semi-final
2019	TS	3	22	14	2	6	48	19	44	3rd round
2020	TS	7	18	5	3	10	19	33	18	1st round
2021	TS	10	18	2	1	15	12	53	7	quarter-final	Relegated

Players

Current squad

As of 22 July 2021.

No.	Position	Player	Nation
2	DF	Nikola Orgill	Australia
6	DF	Marte Gjellan Leine	Norway
7	FW	Kristina Maksuti	Albania
8	MF	Marie Hella Andresen	Norway
9	FW	Isabella Hayes	England
12	DF	Halene Broch	Norway
14	MF	Mille Aune	Norway
16	MF	Sofie Bjørnsen	Norway
19	FW	Hege Hansen	Norway
20	DF	Anette Snørteland Jensen	Norway
21	DF	Kaja Karlsen	Norway
22	MF	Marie-Yasmine Alidou d'Anjou	Canada
24	FW	Ingeborg Lye Skretting	Norway
25	DF	Susanne Vistnes	Norway
26	MF	Miriam Byberg	Norway
28	MF	Julie Austdal	Norway
30	FW	Madeleine Hille Mellemstrand	Norway
33	MF	Tilja Ellingsen	Germany
41	GK	Amalie Reed Kolnes	Norway

Former players

Honours

• 1. divisjon/Eliteserien/Toppserien
  • Champions (1): 1987
  • Runners-up (2): 1988, 2018
  • Third (6): 1986, 1989, 1990, 1997, 1999, 2019
• Norwegian Women's Cup
  • Winners (1): 1989
  • Runners-up (3): 1987, 1996, 1997

References

External links

• Official site - football
• Official site - women's football

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